Other Notable Events
In November 2003, the club was the site of a four game chess match between Garry Kasparov and the computer program X3D Fritz. In November 2005, the Saturday morning children's program run by the club gathered nearly $17,000 dollars for the Ronald McDonald House run, an event in which the program has participated for several years. In June 2004, the club played host to the final play-offs of the United States National Snooker Championship.
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