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SUMMARY:Checkmate Sessions
DTSTAMP:20261112T215550Z
DTSTART:20261203T180000Z
DTEND:20261203T230000Z
DESCRIPTION:Stichting Amsterdam Chess Open brings you Checkmate Sessions.\n
	\nA community event where chess and techno unites people and brings the\na
	ccessibility of chess to another level.\nNo entry fee\, no tournament\, no
	 pressure\; this one is for everyone.\nFrom 19.00 till 00.00\, the Q-Facto
	ry Café transforms into a space where\nready-to-play boards are spread acr
	oss the room and the dancefloor opens up in\nfront of the chess players be
	hind the decks. Guiding the Checkmate Sessions from\nhiphop to hardgroove.
	 Come for the music\, stay for the game.\n\nYou don't need to know how to 
	play\, or play at all. Pull up at a board if you're\ncurious\, watch a gam
	e over a drink\, or just stay on the floor and enjoy the\nsets. Bring frie
	nds. Meet strangers. If you've never touched a chess board\, this\nis the 
	easiest place to start. And if you have\, there's always someone to play.\
	n\nStichting Amsterdam Chess Open organizes queer-safe events\, we don't t
	olerate\nany form of racism\, sexual harassment\, discrimination\, homopho
	bia\, transphobia\,\nableism and violence.\n\nThis night is free and we wa
	nt to keep it that way!\nTherefore it is a donation based event. Choose wh
	ich type of ticket you'd like\nto choose to support prior to the event. We
	 have also have a QR-code on site.\n\nMade possible by volunteer(s) who lo
	ve chess & techno.\nYour donation helps us to pay for our DJs and material
	s.\n\nLineup:\nYALI HENDRIX\nTBA
URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/checkmate-sessions-2
GEO:52.357355;4.930383
LOCATION:Q-Factory - Atlantisplein 1\, 1093 NE Amsterdam
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:beginners welcome,chess,dj,donation-based,electronic,games,hip-h
	op,party,techno
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Stichting Amsterdam Chess Open brings you C
	heckmate Sessions.</p><p> A community event where chess and techno unites 
	people and brings the accessibility of chess to another level. <br>No entr
	y fee, no tournament, no pressure; this one is for everyone. <br>From 19.0
	0 till 00.00, the Q-Factory Café transforms into a space where ready-to-pl
	ay boards are spread across the room and the dancefloor opens up in front 
	of the chess players behind the decks. Guiding the Checkmate Sessions from
	 hiphop to hardgroove. Come for the music, stay for the game. </p><p>You d
	on't need to know how to play, or play at all. Pull up at a board if you'r
	e curious, watch a game over a drink, or just stay on the floor and enjoy 
	the sets. Bring friends. Meet strangers. If you've never touched a chess b
	oard, this is the easiest place to start. And if you have, there's always 
	someone to play. </p><p>Stichting Amsterdam Chess Open organizes queer-saf
	e events, we don't tolerate any form of racism, sexual harassment, discrim
	ination, homophobia, transphobia, ableism and violence. </p><p>This night 
	is free and we want to keep it that way! <br>Therefore it is a donation ba
	sed event. Choose which type of ticket you'd like to choose to support pri
	or to the event. We have also have a QR-code on site. </p><p>Made possible
	 by volunteer(s) who love chess &amp; techno.<br>Your donation helps us to
	 pay for our DJs and materials.</p><p><strong>Lineup:</strong><br>YALI HEN
	DRIX <br>TBA</p>
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