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Last Update 03 / FEB / 2024
Daily cozy
indoor
  • 7pm till
    midnight
  • All
    Levels
  • Materials
    Provided
  • Rosa-Luxemburg
    Straße 30

INDOOR — The cold days are upon us and playing outdoors is even for the hardened chess lover … a big ask. So we came up with a plan: Meet at the cinema! The Kino Babylon has become our interim haven for the icy days.

Stay Cozy

Pocket
Chess 2025
  • Pages
    256
  • Size
    A5
  • Price
    14,–

COMPACT — The calendar combines current debates with historical and literary standards. As a handy companion for all chess lovers, it offers original reading material for at home and on the go and is also practical as a pocket calendar for entries.

read

Play Puzzle
  • Learn
    & play
  • Get
    Hints
  • Keep
    Going

Takes, Takes, Takes — Engage in a thrilling challenge of wit and skill with our puzzles. No sign-ups necessary—just jump in and flex your mental muscles. Sharpen your mind, and conquer the puzzles!

play

Special
GM Guests
  • Play our
    Guest GM
  • DATE
    TBA
  • After
    noon
  • Place
    INDOOR

MEET AND PLAY — Have you ever dreamt of going head-to-head with a grandmaster? Were you winning? Unlike our regular sidewalk events, our special events require registration. Immerse yourself with us in the strange world of chess and connect with our guest GM and other like-minded individuals.

Dream

Grab our
Swag
  • Thick
    Posters
  • Heavy
    Shirts
  • Warm
    Hoodies

Art & Swag — Passionate about chess and design? Discover our exclusive collection where chess meets creativity. Explore unique shirts, stylish hoodies, and striking posters that celebrate your love for the game. Elevate your wardrobe and space with designs that merge elegance and strategy.

Swag

Golden
Rules LEARN
  • Essential
    Principles
  • Boost
    Your Game

Getting Started — Are you excited to embark on your chess journey? Our Golden Rules present easy steps that will guide you through the opening phase with confidence. By following these essential principles, you'll lay a strong foundation for success and enjoy each game even more. Unleash your potential and make strategic moves that set you apart on the board!

Get Started

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Blog

Discover iconic chess movies
chess movies
that inspire

From intense psychological battles to heartwarming stories, chess in film captures the spirit of the game and its profound impact on life. Dive into our selection of classic chess movies that will inspire and entertain you.

Explore Movies

work/life
3rd year

Do you think it’s possible to balance a remote job with running a daily community meetup? I’ve found that the café offers a great space for both, allowing me to work while staying connected with others—a balance I didn’t know was possible.

BALANCE

Playful chess at
the first sight

Chess can be an ideal date activity, combining friendly competition, engaging conversation, and a unique shared experience. Not only is it a fun and interactive game, but chess also brings numerous positive qualities to any date.

dating

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