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Find the best chess venues in Ankara, Turkey. Browse 21 chess clubs, cafés, and parks where you can play over-the-board chess.
All 21 chess venues in Ankara, Turkey
List last updated: 2026-11-02
- Academy Cafe — bar, Yaşamkent, 06810 Çankaya, Turkey · chess boards available, drinks
- Araftafaray — bar, Meşrutiyet, 06420 Ankara, Turkey · chess boards available, drinks
- Art Cafe — café, İnkılâp, 06420 Çankaya, Turkey · chess boards available, drinks
- ASEM Ankara Chess Training Center — club, Mutlukent mahallesi 1961. Cad, Ümitköy 7/1, 06800 Çankaya/Ankara, Turkey · chess boards available, hosts tournaments
- Bosna Cafe & Bistro — bar, Şehit Oğuzhan, Kavacık Subayevleri, Duyar Sokak No: 3/b, 06280 Keçiören/Ankara, Türkiye · chess boards available, drinks
- Clover Coffee Co. Doğukent — bar, Durali Alıç, Sultan Fatih Cd. No:35, 06480 Mamak/Ankara, Türkiye · chess boards available, drinks
- Ezgi Cafe — bar, Kızılay Mah Meşrutiyet Cad, 06420 Çankaya, Turkey · chess boards available, drinks
- FADE Stage&Coffee — bar, Cinnah Caddesi, 06690 Çankaya, Turkey · chess boards available, drinks
- Fe Coffee Karanfil — café, Kızılay Mh, Meşrutiyet Cd, Meşrutiyet, Karanfil Sk. No:47/A, 06420 Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye · chess boards available, drinks
- Glob Coffee — café, Ön Cebeci, Mahmut Esat Bozkurt Cd. No:15/A, 06690 Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye · chess boards available, drinks
- Gökyay Foundation Chess Museum — venue, Hacettepe, Basamaklı Sokak No:3, 06230 Altındağ/Ankara, Turkey · chess boards available, drinks
- İda Brew Club — bar, Yıldızevler, Profesör Doktor Turan Erol Cd No: 15, 06550 Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye · chess boards available, drinks
- Kebikeç Kitap Kahve — bar, Güçlükaya, Belören Sk No:1/C, 06300 Keçiören/Ankara, Türkiye · chess boards available, drinks
- Limos Cafe Mutfak — bar, Pınarbaşı, Şht. Hakan Turan Cd. No:5 A, 06280 Keçiören/Ankara, Türkiye · chess boards available, drinks
- LOŞ Coffee & Cake — café, Bahçelievler, 52. Sk. No:8, 06490 Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye · chess boards available, drinks
- Naos Coffee — bar, Meşrutiyet, Selanik Cd Tankut İş Merkezi No: 82/32, 06000 Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye · chess boards available, drinks
- Nazende — bar, Remzi Oğuz Arık Mahallesi, Paris Caddesi 28/A Aşağı, Ayrancı, 06680 Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye · chess boards available, drinks
- THE COFFEE LAW — bar, Balgat, 06520 Ankara, Turkey · chess boards available, drinks
- Torian Atölye Cafe — café, Emek, 5. Sk. No:4 D:A, 06490 Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye · chess boards available, drinks
- Villa Coffee Bistro — café, İnönü mahallesi rajiv gandi caddesi 1696.sokak, İnönü, Batıkent Blv. 2/15, 06370 Yenimahalle/Ankara, Türkiye · chess boards available, drinks
- Zula Cafe — bar, Yukarı Bahçelievler, Taşkent Cd. No:107 f-g, 06490 Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye · chess boards available, drinks
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Questions about chess in Ankara
Where can I play chess in Ankara?
Checkmate IRL maps 21 places to play chess in Ankara: 1 chess club, 6 cafés, 13 bars and 1 other venue. They include ASEM Ankara Chess Training Center, Fe Coffee Karanfil and Academy Cafe.
Is there a chess club in Ankara?
Yes: ASEM Ankara Chess Training Center.
Is there a chess café or chess bar in Ankara?
Yes. 6 cafés and 13 bars in Ankara are listed as places to play chess, including Fe Coffee Karanfil, Academy Cafe and Art Cafe.
Are there chess tournaments or events in Ankara?
ASEM Ankara Chess Training Center hosts tournaments.
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