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Chess

March 17, 2026 7:00 pm

Imperial Theatre
249 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036

Witness the thrilling world of competitive chess come to life on the stage of the Imperial Theatre in New York City. Immerse yourself in a captivating performance that showcases the strategic brilliance and intense rivalries of the game's top players.

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Why We Like It

  • Experience the tension and drama of high-stakes chess matches in a live theatrical setting.
  • Witness the incredible mental acuity and lightning-fast decision-making of the world's best chess players.
  • Enjoy the unique blend of intellectual challenge and theatrical spectacle that this production promises.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to chess enthusiasts, fans of strategic games, and anyone who appreciates the art of intellectual competition. It's a must-see for those interested in the intersection of sports, theater, and the human mind.

In the Spotlight

Chess Players

The world's top chess grandmasters will showcase their skills and strategies in a series of high-intensity matches, captivating the audience with their lightning-fast moves and unparalleled mental acuity.

About the Venue

Imperial Theatre

A historic Broadway theater in the heart of New York City, the Imperial Theatre offers an intimate and immersive setting for this unique chess performance.

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