Founded in 2023 by Simone Robert and Isabel Münter, Pawn Chess Club is NYC's coolest pop-up chess club — bringing 130–150 people together on weeknights at ba…
Based in New York, NY.
Pawn Chess Club is a chess club in New York, NY. Whether you're new to New York, NY or a longtime local, this club is a friendly place to meet people who share your interests.
The club is part of the wider games & social community on ClubFinder, with a specific focus on chess.
Membership is free to join through ClubFinder. Message the organizer, check upcoming events, and RSVP in a couple of taps — no signup wall, no spam.
Founded in 2023 by Simone Robert and Isabel Münter, Pawn Chess Club is NYC's coolest pop-up chess club — bringing 130–150 people together on weeknights at bars, restaurants, and creative venues across Manhattan and Brooklyn. Built for all levels with beginners first, the club has hosted events at Dimes, Time Again, Metrograph, and Happier Grocery, and has partnered with brands like Hinge, Maude, and Aplos. Events are free or pay-what-you-want with a suggested $10 donation.