Club Chess is a recurring organization in the Collected Agenda archive, appearing 13 times across 13 issues between May 28, 2024 and January 14, 2026. The archive places it in contexts such as "Club Chess is hosting their Spring Soirée and first 'Drunken Chess Tournament' at an undisclosed Soho loft"; "Club Chess is throwing a chess club with Maison Margiela & Highsnobiety at The Standard"; "Club Chess hosts a Mischief Night Party at a secret location in downtown Manhattan". It most often appears alongside New York, Beverly's, Brooklyn Center for Theatre Research.
- Article page
- Club Chess
- Mention count
- 13
- Issue count
- 13
- First seen
- May 28, 2024
- Last seen
- January 14, 2026
- Instagram handle
- @me_betseybrown
- COLLECTED AGENDA #2
- What Are You Doing In The Fall?
- Indulging in the Eschaton
- Autumn passes and one remembers one's reverence
- February Dining.
- Rules for Clarity
- mutually assured destruction
- Panopticon-ing Everyone
- Summer Break
- Things I do like here
- Drinking Dreams
- COLLECTED AGENDA
- How To Break Paralysis
Later, on Wednesday, May 29 from 8pm - 2am - Club Chess is hosting their Spring Soirée and first “Drunken Chess Tournament” at an undisclosed Soho loft. Standard tickets are $28, and include an open bar.
From 3 - 7pm — Club Chess is throwing a chess club with Maison Margiela & Highsnobiety at The Standard. Music curation by A.L. and Corrine Ciani.
From 9pm - Late — Club Chess hosts a Mischief Night Party at a secret location in downtown Manhattan.
From 8pm - 12pm — Club Chess and Silencio Please Cafe host a late-autumn loft listening room. Music by cz wang.
From 7pm - 11:59pm — Bedroom 6 + Club Chess celebrate Valentine’s Day at a secret location in Williamsburg. A human chess game, absinthe, wine, cocktails; “embracing the tradition of our foolish love story.”
From 6pm at Lubov — A 48 hour haircutting event begins. Haircuts offered by over 70 artists, gallerists, designers, musicians (none of them, as far as I know, stylists by trade, so attend at your own risk) - including Annie Armstrong, Emma Stern, Jamian Julian-Villani, Vita Hass, Sam Falb, and more. Organized by Masha Gaze and Timmy Simonds. Music by Gabriel Hollis, Marika Thunder, and more. Readings by Nick Dove, Sierra Armor, Tess Manhattan, and more. A Club Chess popup, screenings, cigarettes, quests (?). There’s too many people involved to list them all, but you have a full weekend to attend and see what you discover for yourself.
From 10pm at 154 Scott BK — Club Chess x Dese Escobar x Toni Bakalli x YWGI are throwing a party. Cocktails upstairs. Movement Below.
From 5pm - 4am at Le Bain – Club Chess hosts an 11 hour party, featuring Dese Escobar, Maraschino, Arjun Shah, and special guests. Summer is here!
From 8pm at Funny Bar — Club Chess and Café Forgot made a candle! Come celebrate the launch.
From 5pm - 10pm at Le Bain — Club Chess hosts a sunset party with dj’s Jasmine Johnson, Maraschino, Judy, Coquette Bitch ‘08.
From 5pm - 10pm at Le Bain — Club Chess hosts a sunset party with dj’s Jasmine Johnson, Maraschino, Judy, Coquette Bitch ‘08.
From 5pm - 10pm at Le Bain — Club Chess hosts the last sunset chess party of the season.
Aeronauts: Aimed for Altitude at Foreign Domestic | GIFT at IRL Gallery | Club Chess Saturday, September 6 From 6pm - 8pm at Jeffrey Deitch Gallery — Sam Mckinnis Law and Order opens. - “Sam McKinniss could be called a great painter of modern life, if we were to assume that life is still modern.
LOS ANGELES - From 7pm - 9pm — Club Chess presents an evening of chess, wine, and music. DJ sets by A.L. Bahta and friends.
From 8pm at Tawny — Club Chess returns. Live music selections, wine. Back to the classics.
LOS ANGELES - From 7pm - 9pm — Club Chess presents an evening of chess, wine, and music. DJ sets by A.L. Bahta and friends.