Chess Groups in Vancouver

6 places to play chess in Vancouver — cozy cafe drop-ins, park games, and rated tournaments.

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Vancouver Beer & Chess

Chess + drinks, social. "We play chess and get to know people who like chess"

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Main Street Café Chess

Saturday chess meetups at Bean Around the World (Main & 10th). Casual, "18 players squeezed into the café"

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Coco Rico Cafe Chess

Informal chess Friday/Saturday nights

📍 1290 Robson Street
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Langley Chess Club

CFC rated games most Monday nights, blitz tournaments. Mix of competitive and casual play

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UBC Chess Club

University club open to students and community. Casual and competitive play

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North Shore Chess Club

Weekly chess meetups on the North Shore. Welcoming to all skill levels

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Venues & Resources

BC Chess Federation Clubs

Directory of formal chess clubs

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Vancouver Chess School

Chess classes, tournaments, community programs. Educational, youth and adult programs

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