♟️ Chess & Chai ☕ | Meet New People at FiLLi Rusholme

New to Manchester or just looking to meet friendly people in a relaxed setting?

Join us for a cosy Chess night with chai, coffee, and good conversation at FiLLi Café, Rusholme ☕♟️

Whether you play chess regularly or haven’t touched a board in years, this is a casual, drop-in social evening focused on friendly games, conversation, and community.

What to expect

• Casual chess games (all levels welcome — beginners included)
• Friendly, social play (no pressure or serious competition)
• Come solo or bring friends — everyone’s welcome
• Warm café vibes (a calm alternative to noisy bars)
• Chai, coffee & desserts available
• Players enjoy an exclusive 10% off all drinks and snacks

Who this is for

• Young professionals & students (20s–40s)
• People new to Manchester or Rusholme
• Casual chess players and curious beginners
• Non-drinkers or anyone looking for a relaxed social setting

How it works

• Drop in anytime between 6:00 PM and 9:00 PM
• Join a table, grab a drink, and start playing
• No booking or experience needed
• Free to attend — just pay for anything you order ☕

Dates

• 28th, 29th, and 30th
  (Join us for one evening or all three!)

Location
📍 FiLLi Café, Wilmslow Road, Rusholme
🚍 Easy public transport access

We host these socials regularly, so if you enjoy this one, there’ll be plenty more to come!