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Find the best chess venues in Singapore, Singapore. Browse 17 chess clubs, cafés, and parks where you can play over-the-board chess.

All 17 chess venues in Singapore, Singapore

List last updated: 2026-10-21

• Aliwal Chess Club — club, Aliwal Street, Kampong Glam, Singapore 199936 · chess boards available
• Asia Square Tower 1 — club, Asia Square Tower 1, 8 Marina View, Singapore 018960 · chess boards available
• Bishan Chess Club — club, 51 Bishan St 13, Level 3, Singapore 579799 · chess boards available, hosts tournaments
• Chess Tables — Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4, Ang Mo Kio — park venue, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4, Kebun Bahru, Kebun Baru, Ang Mo Kio, North-east Region, 569898 · chess boards available
• Chess Tables — Choa Chu Kang Street 53, Choa Chu Kang — park venue, Choa Chu Kang Street 53, Choa Chu Kang North, Choa Chu Kang, West Region, 680707 · chess boards available
• Chess Tables — Ubi Avenue 2, Geylang — park venue, Ubi Avenue 2, Kampong Ubi, Geylang, 404358 · chess boards available
• Chess.sg Clubhouse — club, 170 Upper Bukit Timah Rd, #18-01, Singapore 588179 · chess boards available, hosts tournaments
• Fujiwara Tofu Concept Shop — café, 169 Sims Ave, #01-02, Singapore 387488 · drinks
• Fullhouse Game — café, 151 Chin Swee Road #14-15/16, Singapore 169876 · chess boards available, drinks
• Giant Chess Board at Botanic Gardens MRT — venue, Botanic Gardens MRT Station, Bukit Timah Road / Cluny Park Road, Singapore · chess boards available
• Giant Chess Board at Firefly Park — park venue, Clementi Avenue 4, Clementi North, Clementi, West Region, 121311 · chess boards available
• GuildHall — café, Parklane Shopping Mall, 35 Selegie Road #B1-33, Singapore 188307 · chess boards available, drinks
• Intchess Asia — club, Mega@Woodlands, 39 Woodlands Close #08-83, Singapore 737856 · chess boards available, hosts tournaments
• King and the Pawn — bar, 17 Purvis St, #01-01, Singapore 188596 · chess boards available, drinks
• The Mind Cafe — café, 30 Prinsep St, #01-01, Singapore 188647 · chess boards available, drinks
• Thomson Community Chess Interest Group — club, Thomson Community Club, 194 Upper Thomson Road, Singapore 574339 · chess boards available
• Toa Payoh West CC Chess Club — club, Toa Payoh West Community Club, 200 Lorong 2 Toa Payoh, Singapore 319642 · chess boards available

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Questions about chess in Singapore

Where can I play chess in Singapore?

Checkmate IRL maps 17 places to play chess in Singapore: 7 chess clubs, 4 cafés, 1 bar, 4 outdoor spots and 1 other venue. They include Asia Square Tower 1, Fullhouse Game and King and the Pawn.

Is there a chess club in Singapore?

Yes. 7 chess clubs in Singapore are on the map, including Asia Square Tower 1, Bishan Chess Club and Chess.sg Clubhouse.

Is there a chess café or chess bar in Singapore?

Yes. 4 cafés and 1 bar in Singapore are listed as places to play chess, including Fullhouse Game, GuildHall and King and the Pawn.

Where can I play chess outdoors in Singapore?

4 outdoor spots are listed, including Giant Chess Board at Firefly Park, Chess Tables — Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4, Ang Mo Kio and Chess Tables — Choa Chu Kang Street 53, Choa Chu Kang. 1 of them has a giant chess board.

Are there chess tournaments or events in Singapore?

3 venues in Singapore host tournaments: Bishan Chess Club, Chess.sg Clubhouse and Intchess Asia.

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