Chess in Geneva
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Chess in Geneva isn't all silent games: rated tournaments, frantic blitz, clubs that welcome beginners and international opens, from the neighbourhood club to the big open. Whether you're rated 2000 Elo or still learning to castle, there's a seat for you.
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Events — chess in Geneva
Wed17
Wednesday 17 June
1 event
See also in Geneva
Sun 31 · 07:00Free
🔐Escape game
Escape Game en plein air dans la Vieille Ville
Autre lieu
Sun 31 · 09:00Free
🔐Escape game
Escape Game en extérieur dans le parc des Bastions
Parc des Bastions
Sun 31 · 09:00
🎨Creative workshop
Atelier cosmétique naturel pour anniversaire enfant
Autre lieu
Sun 31 · 10:30Free
🖼️Exhibition
Pumptrack et exposition photo en marge du Tour de France Femme
La Canopée
Wed 3 · 10:00
🔬Science🎨Creative workshop
À l'ombre des découvertes
Musée d'histoire des sciences
Mon 8 · 16:00
🎻Classical🎷Jazz
LES ATHÉNÉENNES 2026
Autre lieu
Tue 9 · 10:00Free
🖼️Exhibition🏰Heritage
Marie Ducaté — Simultanés
Musée Ariana - Musée suisse de la céramique et du verre
Tue 9 · 10:00Free
🖼️Exhibition🏰Heritage
Le verre, au-delà de la matière
Musée Ariana - Musée suisse de la céramique et du verre
Tue 9 · 10:00
🖼️Exhibition🏰Heritage
Angélica Serech Pach'un Q'ijul (Temps entrelacés - Deep time)
Musée international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge
Tue 9 · 10:00Gratuit
🎬Cinema📽️Documentary
CinéMir
Musée international de la Réforme
Tue 9 · 10:00Free
🌳Outdoors
Un été au 99
Autre lieu
Tue 9 · 11:00
🖼️Exhibition🏰Heritage
PLASMAH: TONUTOPIA
Musée d'art et d'histoire
Venues — chess in Geneva
Frequently asked questions
Where can I play chess in Geneva?
Between affiliated clubs, chess cafés and one-off tournaments, there's no shortage of chances. The most active spots show up in the list above.
Do I need a rating to play chess in Geneva?
No — plenty of clubs and amateur tournaments welcome beginners. The level and the entry conditions are spelled out on every event.