Name: ♟️Chess Sunday Hangout | Learn new moves, meet new people | All levels, zero ego
Start: 2026-02-22T14:30:00+01:00
End: 2026-02-22T16:30:00+01:00
Location: Kaapse Maria

**UPDATE: We're currently with 20+ people for this event. Gender-balanced. Meetup is not up to date.**

**You need to reserve your spot** → [through Stager](https://sharedobsessions.stager.co/shop/checkmates).

**Check Mates** is a monthly Sunday chess hangout made for people who enjoy sharpen their chess game and meeting like-minded people in Rotterdam.

Open for all levels, from beginners to 2000+ Elo, we match tables.

**Join our** **Whatsapp community** → [using this link](https://chat.whatsapp.com/LcSsX5fGIEK0P6X4dKCYB2).

**Get a visual impression of last session** → [on Instagram: ](https://www.instagram.com/p/DQHiP4BgPK5/)

Whether you’re new to the game or already deep into openings and endgames, this evening is about connection over competition. Expect cozy chaos and good company.

Hosted by [Shared Obsessions](https://www.instagram.com/shared.obsessions/): Monthly creative social sessions that connect people through niche passions — from chess to vintage swapping and styling and more.

Matthijs Huijbregts

♟️ Check Mates | Rotterdam | Social Chess Hangouts

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Every last Sunday of the month until August 15, 2026

♟️Chess Sunday Hangout | Learn new moves, meet new people | All levels, zero ego

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