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Chess Clubs Berlin

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Chess Evening

Chess Evening

Thu, May 21, 5:00 PM
From Schach für Anfänger / Chess for Beginners
4.5

**👋 Hello Strangers! —** For all players and chess-curious folks out there who want to chill, make friends, and enjoy some chess: We are hosting a daily meetup in Mitte / Prenzlauerberg for all experience levels. It doesn't matter if you just watched the Queen's Gambit or if you have been playing regularly for a while. **Join us** — Daily from 7-11pm **Expected Behavior** — [Conduct](https://strangerchess.com/conduct/) **Pics** · [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/strangerchess/) / **Chat** · [Telegram](https://t.me/strangerchess) / **Web** · [Strangerchess.com](https://strangerchess.com/) (No need to bring anything, boards, clocks, etc. are provided)

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Chess Evening

Chess Evening

Thu, May 28, 5:00 PM
From Schach für Anfänger / Chess for Beginners
4.5

**👋 Hello Strangers! —** For all players and chess-curious folks out there who want to chill, make friends, and enjoy some chess: We are hosting a daily meetup in Mitte / Prenzlauerberg for all experience levels. It doesn't matter if you just watched the Queen's Gambit or if you have been playing regularly for a while. **Join us** — Daily from 7-11pm **Expected Behavior** — [Conduct](https://strangerchess.com/conduct/) **Pics** · [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/strangerchess/) / **Chat** · [Telegram](https://t.me/strangerchess) / **Web** · [Strangerchess.com](https://strangerchess.com/) (No need to bring anything, boards, clocks, etc. are provided)

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Chess For Fun - back to the game!

Chess For Fun - back to the game!

Sun, May 17, 1:00 PM
From Chess For Fun
4.8

A beautiful Kreuzberg Café La Tienda hosts us on regular, weekly basis. The owner is very friendly and plays chess too. Please, please respect the invitation and leave some money on the bar - it's a café, so please behave like in a café and carry your responsibility for the chess community you are part of. More then before small business need our support. Female players, beginners and hobby players -it's our event! Please note that the number of attendees on Meetup doesn't correspond the amount of people coming to La Tienda. There is a vivid community around, so we are always many!

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Chess tournament in "100 gramm bar"

Chess tournament in "100 gramm bar"

Wed, May 20, 5:00 PM
From ChessBar Events Berlin
4.8

Welcome to **ChessBar Events! 🍻♟️** We host **weekly chess tournaments** in different bars across the city — the perfect mix of strategy, drinks, and good vibes. The tournament is organized directly through our **ChessBar app**, where you can see your next opponent, enter results, and gain ranking points throughout the season. ✨ **What to expect** \- 5 games in **rapid format** (10 minutes per player) 🕹️ **\- Free entry** 💸 **\- Open to all levels** \- Up to 32 players can participate \- No need to bring a board or pieces — we provide all the material\! **How to join** 📲 Please make sure to **register through the ChessBar app** (signing up on Meetup alone is not enough). 👉 [https://onelink.to/chessbar-s](https://onelink.to/chessbar-s) 🌐 **More info** Website: [www.chess-bar.com](https://www.chess-bar.com/) Instagram: [@chess___bar](https://www.instagram.com/chess___bar/)

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Checkmate & Chill

Checkmate & Chill

Wed, May 20, 5:00 PM
From Berlin Blitz Chess Meetup
4.9

Join us for a daily chess meetup in the heart of Berlin at Schönhauser Allee 174. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, feel free to drop by anytime between 7 PM and midnight, every single day of the week. No registration is required – just show up and enjoy a game in a fun, inclusive, and casual environment. Newcomers can take advantage of a friendly crash course to get started, while experienced players share strategies, discuss best practices, and even explore quirky variants like Duck Chess or Bughouse. Boards, sets, and clocks are provided, with time controls up to 10 minutes per player for a rapid, engaging experience. It’s the perfect way to unplug, detox from screens, and connect with a diverse, kind-hearted community of chess lovers. The gathering welcomes all levels and backgrounds, creating a vibrant, family-friendly space where everyone can enjoy the game and forge real connections.

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Chess tournament in "Hopfenreich"

Chess tournament in "Hopfenreich"

Sun, May 24, 3:00 PM
From ChessBar Events Berlin
4.8

Welcome to **ChessBar Events! 🍻♟️** We host **weekly chess tournaments** in different bars across the city — the perfect mix of strategy, drinks, and good vibes. The tournament is organized directly through our **ChessBar app**, where you can see your next opponent, enter results, and gain ranking points throughout the season. ✨ **What to expect** \- 5 games in **rapid format** (10 minutes per player) 🕹️ **\- Free entry** 💸 **\- Open to all levels** \- Up to 12 players can participate \- No need to bring a board or pieces — we provide all the material\! **How to join** 📲 Please make sure to **register through the ChessBar app** (signing up on Meetup alone is not enough). 👉 [https://onelink.to/chessbar-s](https://onelink.to/chessbar-s) 🌐 **More info** Website: [www.chess-bar.com](https://www.chess-bar.com/) Instagram: [@chess___bar](https://www.instagram.com/chess___bar/)

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup is a platform where people can join groups and attend events based on shared interests, like a love for chess.

Search for 'Chess Clubs Berlin' on Meetup to find groups and events dedicated to chess enthusiasts in the area.

Yes, you can find beginner-friendly chess clubs in Berlin by checking group descriptions and event details on Meetup.

Some chess clubs in Berlin welcome kids. Be sure to check the group's guidelines or descriptions for age specifics.

Sign up on Meetup, search for chess clubs, and request to join them. Follow the group's rules and participate in events.

Not at all! Many clubs welcome players of all levels, so beginners can also enjoy and learn the game.

Yes, you can join multiple chess groups and attend their respective events based on your interest and schedule.

If there are no groups nearby, you can start your own or join online chess communities within Meetup.

Chess events may involve friendly matches, lessons, or tournaments. Check event details for specifics.

Yes, most meetup events allow you to bring guests. Confirm with the event organizer when RSVPing.

Not all. Though many are welcoming, some events might be more geared toward experienced players. Check event details.

Joining a chess club gives you opportunities to play with varied skill levels, which can help improve your game over time.

The organization of events can vary. Always check reviews and group reputations to find well-managed chess meetups.

Meetup focuses on group activities, therefore one-on-one matches may have to be arranged within group events.

Berlin is vibrant, but not all interests might have an active group. If chess isn't extensive, try starting a new group!