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This event is in the past.It took place on February 8, 2026 at Mechanics' Institute.

23rd A.J. Fink Memorial Tournament 1
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23rd A.J. Fink Memorial Tournament

Union Square

Test your mettle in one of San Francisco's oldest chess traditions. This one-day Swiss tournament welcomes all skill levels to four rated games inside the Mechanics' Institute, a Victorian landmark with one of the city's most beautiful spiral staircases.

Competitive chess tournament
All skill levels welcome
Historic venue

Tips

💵cash payment accepted day-of if space available
📚day pass counts toward membership within a week
🌀arrive early to see the iconic spiral staircase

Mechanics' Institute

57 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA

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23rd A.J. Fink Memorial Tournament - Outgoing