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Chess Events in San Diego
Casual over-the-board chess in San Diego: bar tournaments, cafe nights, and meetups. 22 upcoming events listed as of 2026-10-30. This is an independent listing: Checkmate IRL is not affiliated with any event or organizer shown, every entry links to the organizer's own page, and organizers can request corrections or removal via the contact page.
- Fri 30 Oct, 15:30 · Chess Club · Pacific Highlands Ranch Library · by Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
- Sat 31 Oct, 14:00 · Saturday chess at the pier · Oceanside Pier · by Oside Chess Meet
- Tue 3 Nov, 18:30 · San Diego Chess United chess night · North Park Beer Company · by San Diego Chess United
- Tue 3 Nov, 19:00 · Tues night Chess at Fairplay (Sports Bar) · FairPlay Sports bar · by San Diego Social Chess Club
- Fri 6 Nov, 15:30 · Chess Club · Pacific Highlands Ranch Library · by Pacific Highlands Ranch Library
- Fri 6 Nov, 17:30 · Chess ♟️ & Vibes 🍺 · Protector Brewery · by SOCAL CHESS COMMUNITY ♟️
- Sat 7 Nov, 14:00 · Saturday chess at the pier · Oceanside Pier · by Oside Chess Meet
- Tue 10 Nov, 18:30 · San Diego Chess United chess night · North Park Beer Company · by San Diego Chess United
- Tue 10 Nov, 19:00 · Tues night Chess at Fairplay (Sports Bar) · FairPlay Sports bar · by San Diego Social Chess Club
- Wed 11 Nov, 16:00 · Learn and play at Cosmic Bloom · Cosmic Bloom Coffee · by Oside Chess Meet
- Sat 14 Nov, 14:00 · Saturday chess at the pier · Oceanside Pier · by Oside Chess Meet
- Tue 17 Nov, 18:30 · San Diego Chess United chess night · North Park Beer Company · by San Diego Chess United
- Tue 17 Nov, 19:00 · Tues night Chess at Fairplay (Sports Bar) · FairPlay Sports bar · by San Diego Social Chess Club
- Fri 20 Nov, 17:30 · Chess ♟️ & Vibes 🍺 · Protector Brewery · by SOCAL CHESS COMMUNITY ♟️
- Sat 21 Nov, 14:00 · Saturday chess at the pier · Oceanside Pier · by Oside Chess Meet
- Tue 24 Nov, 18:30 · San Diego Chess United chess night · North Park Beer Company · by San Diego Chess United
- Wed 25 Nov, 16:00 · Learn and play at Cosmic Bloom · Cosmic Bloom Coffee · by Oside Chess Meet
- Sat 28 Nov, 14:00 · Saturday chess at the pier · Oceanside Pier · by Oside Chess Meet
- Tue 1 Dec, 18:30 · San Diego Chess United chess night · North Park Beer Company · by San Diego Chess United
- Fri 4 Dec, 17:30 · Chess ♟️ & Vibes 🍺 · Protector Brewery · by SOCAL CHESS COMMUNITY ♟️
- Sat 5 Dec, 14:00 · Saturday chess at the pier · Oceanside Pier · by Oside Chess Meet
- Fri 18 Dec, 17:30 · Chess ♟️ & Vibes 🍺 · Protector Brewery · by SOCAL CHESS COMMUNITY ♟️
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