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Find the best chess venues in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Browse 9 chess clubs, cafés, and parks where you can play over-the-board chess.

All 9 chess venues in Liverpool, United Kingdom

List last updated: 2026-08-21

• Allerton Library — club, Allerton Rd, Liverpool L18 6HG · chess boards available
• Chess Club @ Crosby Library — club, Crosby Road North, Liverpool, L22 0LQ · chess boards available
• Chess Club @ Norris Green Library — club, Townsend Lane, L11 5AF · chess boards available
• Giant Chess Board at Sefton Park — park venue, Sefton Park, Liverpool, United Kingdom · chess boards available
• Lime Street Central — bar, 51 Lime St, Liverpool L1 1JQ, UK · chess boards available, drinks
• Liverpool Central Library — club, William Brown Street, L3 8EW · chess boards available
• Spellow Library — club, 125 County Rd, Liverpool L4 3QF · chess boards available
• Sugar and Dice Board Game Café — café, 33a Cornhill, Liverpool L1 8DP, UK · chess boards available, drinks
• West Derby Library — club, 364 W Derby Rd, Tuebrook, Liverpool L13 7HQ · chess boards available

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Questions about chess in Liverpool

Where can I play chess in Liverpool?

Checkmate IRL maps 9 places to play chess in Liverpool: 6 chess clubs, 1 café, 1 bar and 1 outdoor spot. They include Allerton Library, Sugar and Dice Board Game Café and Lime Street Central.

Is there a chess club in Liverpool?

Yes. 6 chess clubs in Liverpool are on the map, including Allerton Library, Chess Club @ Crosby Library and Liverpool Central Library.

Is there a chess café or chess bar in Liverpool?

Yes. 1 café and 1 bar in Liverpool are listed as places to play chess: Lime Street Central and Sugar and Dice Board Game Café.

Where can I play chess outdoors in Liverpool?

Giant Chess Board at Sefton Park is the outdoor spot on the map. It has a giant chess board.

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