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Chess in Buenos Aires

Find the best chess venues in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Browse 41 chess clubs, cafés, and parks where you can play over-the-board chess.

All 41 chess venues in Buenos Aires, Argentina

List last updated: 2026-10-12

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Questions about chess in Buenos Aires

Where can I play chess in Buenos Aires?

Checkmate IRL maps 41 places to play chess in Buenos Aires: 3 chess clubs, 2 cafés, 1 bar, 34 outdoor spots and 1 other venue. They include Círculo de Ajedrez Torre Blanca, Café Tortoni Chess and El Boliche de Roberto.

Is there a chess club in Buenos Aires?

Yes. 3 chess clubs in Buenos Aires are on the map: Círculo de Ajedrez Torre Blanca, Club Argentino de Ajedrez and Club de Ajedrez de Villa del Parque.

Is there a chess café or chess bar in Buenos Aires?

Yes. 2 cafés and 1 bar in Buenos Aires are listed as places to play chess: Café Tortoni Chess, El Boliche de Roberto and Palermo Soho Café Chess.

Where can I play chess outdoors in Buenos Aires?

34 outdoor spots are listed, including Chess Tables at Parque de Flora Nativa Benito Quinquela Martín, Chess Tables at Parque La Isla de la Paternal (south) and Chess Tables at Parque La Isla de la Paternal (west). 3 of them have a giant chess board.

Are there chess tournaments or events in Buenos Aires?

3 venues in Buenos Aires host tournaments: Círculo de Ajedrez Torre Blanca, Club Argentino de Ajedrez and Club de Ajedrez de Villa del Parque.

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