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Chess in Barcelona

Giant chess board, Plaça de les Glòries

giant chess set in Barcelona

Status

Place: not known

Chess: not confirmed; latest trace (over a year before our latest check)

What the sources state

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Access
not stated by sources
Cost
free; pieces free of charge from the kiosk (2017) secondary · [1]
Equipment
giant set on request secondary · [1]
Who can come
not stated by sources
Season
not stated by sources
Federation
not stated by sources

Regular sessions

Formats: not stated by sources

The sources name no regular session for this entry.

Location

Address
Plaça de les Glòries, Barcelona
District
not stated by sources
Municipality
Barcelona
Indoors or outdoors
outdoors

Contacts

not stated by sources

Why the status reads this way

Only Time Out, 6 June 2017 (pieces from a kiosk at Avinguda Diagonal / Carrer Cartagena); the square was being rebuilt then secondary · [1]

A summary, in our words, of the latest dated evidence we found; the original quotes are in the source list.

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Sources

Numbered as cited above. Quotes are copied as published, in their own language, and kept short.

  1. www.timeout.cat/barcelona/ca/esports/on-jugar-a-escacs-a-ba… · press
    • [1] secondary · seen · feu una partida amb les peces gratuïtes que podreu demanar a la guingueta