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Chess in Barcelona

Parc de la Ciutadella (Parc Infantil) - Sunday chess meetup

outdoor tables in Barcelona

Status

Place: open, per evidence of

Chess: confirmed

What the sources state

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Access
visitors welcome official · [1]
Cost
paid; 1 EUR the first time each year (suggested, cash preferred) official · [2]
Equipment
bring a board official · [3]
Who can come
beginners welcome official · [2]
Season
seasonal; summer season 2026/27 from 2026-04-19; winter sessions move to Mehman Khana from 2026-11-01 official · [1]
Federation
not stated by sources

Regular sessions

Formats: casual games and blitz

DayTimeRun byNoteSchedule
Sunday17:00-20:30Barcelona Chess MeetupSummer/spring/autumn season; wait for new members at the park gate nearest the Arc de Triomf 17:00-17:10; place can change with the weather (see event comments) official · [1]live page

Location

Address
Parc de la Ciutadella, Barcelona
District
not stated by sources
Municipality
Barcelona
Indoors or outdoors
outdoors

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Approximate position: looked up from the street address, not checked on the ground.

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Contacts

not stated by sources

Why the status reads this way

Meetup events 2026-09-27 (past) and 2026-10-04, 10-11, 10-18, 10-25 official · [1]

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Sources

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  1. www.meetup.com/barcelona-chess-meetup · event listing
    • [1] official · seen · 17:00-20:30 - Parc de la Ciutadella, Park Infantil
    • [2] official · seen · un pago simbólico de 1€ la primera vez que vienes cada año
    • [3] official · seen · Just bring yourself and a chess set if you have one
  2. checkmateirl.com/venues/barcelona/parc-de-la-ciutadella · directory
    • [4] secondary · seen · Hosts Barcelona Chess Meetup, a regular chess night.