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Chess in Bordeaux
Find the best chess venues in Bordeaux, France. Browse 7 chess clubs, cafés, and parks where you can play over-the-board chess.
All 7 chess venues in Bordeaux, France
List last updated: 2026-08-24
- Barjo Games — bar, 12 Rue Saint-James, 33000 Bordeaux, France · chess boards available, drinks
- Caïssa Bordeaux — club, 26 Cours du Chapeau-Rouge, 33000 Bordeaux · chess boards available, hosts tournaments
- Chess Tables — Rue de New York, Bordeaux Maritime — park venue, Rue de New York, Port de la Lune, Bordeaux Maritime, 33300 · chess boards available
- Chess Tables at Parc Bordelais — park venue, Rue Godard, Les Pins-Francs, Caudéran, 33200 · chess boards available
- Chess Tables at Parc Rivière — park venue, Rue de Macau, Barrière du Médoc, Port de la Lune, Chartrons - Grand Parc - Jardin Public, 33000 · chess boards available
- Échiquier Bordelais — club, 36 Rue Buhan, 33000 Bordeaux · chess boards available, hosts tournaments
- Gagnant Gagnant Bordeaux — bar, 39 Quai de Bacalan, 33300 Bordeaux, France · chess boards available, drinks
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Questions about chess in Bordeaux
Where can I play chess in Bordeaux?
Checkmate IRL maps 7 places to play chess in Bordeaux: 2 chess clubs, 2 bars and 3 outdoor spots. They include Caïssa Bordeaux, Barjo Games and Chess Tables at Parc Bordelais.
Is there a chess club in Bordeaux?
Yes. 2 chess clubs in Bordeaux are on the map: Caïssa Bordeaux and Échiquier Bordelais.
Is there a chess café or chess bar in Bordeaux?
Yes. 2 bars in Bordeaux are listed as places to play chess: Barjo Games and Gagnant Gagnant Bordeaux.
Where can I play chess outdoors in Bordeaux?
3 outdoor spots are listed: Chess Tables at Parc Bordelais, Chess Tables at Parc Rivière and Chess Tables — Rue de New York, Bordeaux Maritime.
Are there chess tournaments or events in Bordeaux?
2 venues in Bordeaux host tournaments: Caïssa Bordeaux and Échiquier Bordelais.
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