About this Event
Dearest Chess Enthusiasts,
The Los Angeles Chess Social is heading back to where it all began! Join us on Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 8 PM to midnight at Griffins of Kinsale, a historic Irish pub tucked away in South Pasadena. This time, we’re taking you to a secretive, warm, and inviting speakeasy-style basement, perfect for an evening of chess, music, and camaraderie.
In the spirit of March, we’ll be gathering in a space that feels just right for the season—cozy, charming, and full of character.
What to Expect:
♟ Casual & Competitive Chess – Open play for all skill levels!
🎶 Live Music – Enjoy performances from four bands, including excellent blues artists and high-energy rock to follow.
🍸 Speakeasy Vibes – Hidden away in a cozy basement bar with drinks and great company.
Bonus: Free and convenient parking makes getting to the event as easy as playing your first move.
Whether you're a seasoned player or just looking for a unique night out, this is your chance to experience LA’s longest-running social chess event in one of its most iconic spots.
📍 Location: Griffins of Kinsale, South Pasadena
——(1007 Mission St. 91030) -Lower Floor
📅 Date: Saturday, March 22, 2025
⏰ Time: 8:00 PM – Midnight
Join us for a night of chess, live music, and the welcoming atmosphere of an old-world hidden gem. We can’t wait to see you there!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Griffins of Kinsale, 1007 Mission St. , South Pasadena, United States
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