Queers Gambit Chess Night

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Queers Gambit Chess Night
Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Wednesday, November 11, 2026
7 PM - 8:30 PM

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2Bears Tavern Uptown, Chicago1140 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, United States

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About Queers Gambit Chess Night
Queers Gambit is a free chess night at 2Bears Tavern Uptown, open to every skill level from first timers to seasoned players. No pre signup needed, just show up and play. Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday, games start at 7PM. Free to play. 21+.
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