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Chess & Tech

Come play bughouse, blitz chess, and more with fellow tech workers from around the city each month in the oldest chess club in the United States, home to Grandmasters Sam Shankland and Daniel Naroditsky. Sets, boards & clocks, and light refreshments will be provided. All tech workers are welcome.

For more information contact the Chess Room at [email protected].

Activities

Admission: 
Tech Community Only - Free
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Location: 
4th Floor Meeting Room
Questions?
Information Desk - 415-393-0102
Register now by using the form below or calling 415-393-0101.

Future Activities

Feb 21 - 1:30 pm

Tech Support Hour (with Grace, Fridays at 1:30 pm)
Get tech support from our Community Tech Network Volunteers!

Feb 21 - 5:00 pm

Tech Support Hour (with Akash, Fridays at 5:00 pm)
Get tech support from our Community Tech Network Volunteers!

Feb 25 - 10:00 am

Winter Read
Happening now through March 3, 2025!

Feb 25 - 6:00 pm

Game Night in the Library: The Royal Game of Ur
One of the oldest board games in history!

Feb 26 - 5:00 pm

Tech Support Hour (with Yeji, Wednesdays at 5:00 pm)
Get tech support from our Community Tech Network Volunteers!