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Find the best chess venues in Lisbon, Portugal. Browse 17 chess clubs, cafés, and parks where you can play over-the-board chess.
All 17 chess venues in Lisbon, Portugal
List last updated: 2026-10-23
- A Brasileira — café, R. Garrett 120-122, 1200-205 Lisboa, Portugal · drinks
- Chess Tables — Quinta do Lambert, Lumiar — park venue, Avenida Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, Lumiar, Lisboa, Portugal · chess boards available
- Chess Tables — Rua Maria Amália Vaz de Carvalho, Alvalade — park venue, Rua Maria Amália Vaz de Carvalho, Alvalade, Lisboa, Portugal · chess boards available
- Clube de Xadrez de Lisboa — club, R. Cidade da Beira 58, 1800-070 Lisboa, Portugal · chess boards available, hosts tournaments
- Cooperativa Padaria do Povo — café, Rua Luís Derouet 20A, 1250-153 Lisboa, Portugal · chess boards available, drinks
- Defuse Cafe — café, R. Viriato 23D, 1050-234 Lisboa, Portugal · chess boards available, drinks
- Fábrica Braço de Prata — bar, R. Fábrica de Material de Guerra 1, 1950-128 Lisboa, Portugal · drinks
- Giant Chess Board — Avenida dos Estados Unidos da América, Alvalade — park venue, Avenida dos Estados Unidos da América, Alvalade, Lisboa, Portugal · chess boards available
- Grupo de Xadrez Alekhine — club, R. Alfredo Roque Gameiro 32A, 1600-002 Lisboa, Portugal · chess boards available, hosts tournaments
- Jardim da Estrela — park venue, Praça da Estrela, 1200-667 Lisboa, Portugal · drinks
- Kult Games — venue, R. Pinheiro Chagas 78C, 1050-180 Lisboa, Portugal · chess boards available
- Malabarista Café — café, Rua Maria 66B, 1170-213 Lisbon, Portugal · drinks
- Musa da Bica — bar, Calçada Salvador Correia de Sá 2A, 1200-399 Lisboa, Portugal · chess boards available, drinks
- Musa de Marvila — bar, Rua do Açúcar 83, 1950-049 Lisboa, Portugal · chess boards available, drinks
- Príncipe Real Garden — park venue, Praça do Príncipe Real, 1250-184 Lisboa, Portugal · drinks
- Wizards of the Toast — café, R. Conselheiro Lopo Vaz Lote C Loja D, 1800-142 Lisboa, Portugal · chess boards available, drinks
- Zeitnot — bar, R. João Saraiva 13 2, 1700-249 Lisboa, Portugal · chess boards available, drinks
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Questions about chess in Lisbon
Where can I play chess in Lisbon?
Checkmate IRL maps 17 places to play chess in Lisbon: 2 chess clubs, 5 cafés, 4 bars, 5 outdoor spots and 1 other venue. They include Grupo de Xadrez Alekhine, A Brasileira and Fábrica Braço de Prata.
Is there a chess club in Lisbon?
Yes. 2 chess clubs in Lisbon are on the map: Grupo de Xadrez Alekhine and Clube de Xadrez de Lisboa.
Is there a chess café or chess bar in Lisbon?
Yes. 5 cafés and 4 bars in Lisbon are listed as places to play chess, including A Brasileira, Defuse Cafe and Fábrica Braço de Prata.
Where can I play chess outdoors in Lisbon?
5 outdoor spots are listed, including Jardim da Estrela, Príncipe Real Garden and Chess Tables — Quinta do Lambert, Lumiar. 1 of them has a giant chess board.
Are there chess tournaments or events in Lisbon?
2 venues in Lisbon host tournaments: Grupo de Xadrez Alekhine and Clube de Xadrez de Lisboa.
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