Jumbo Chess Boards Around the World

Updated April 10, 2018

Sitting and playing a game of chess is an intellectually stimulating and engaging activity. However, so is playing jumbo chess on the beach, in a castle, or in the middle of a lush garden! Check out these scenic larger than life chess boards around the world. 

Jardins de Rubió i Lluch, Barcelona, Spain 

#RavalDesDelsTeusUlls #CiutatVella #Raval #Escacs #Escacsalafresca

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El San Juan Hotel and Casino, Isla Verde, Puerto Rico

 

State Library of Victoria, Melbourne Australia

王見王

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Museumplein, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Geen geluk in de liefde, wel in het spel ❔ #citytrip #amsterdam #chessboard #chesslogger

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The Butchart Gardens, Victoria, BC Canada

 

#chess #King and rook castling. This piece weighed 50 lbs #butchardgardens #victoriaisland #BC #garden

A photo posted by Ami Lawless (@lawless6669) on

 

The Roof Gardens, Kensington, London

 

Life is a game... and we love to play it hard.

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Kuting Reef Resort, Macrohon, Southern Leyte, Philippines

 

who wants to play with me? maka pamaol ning duwaa..😀😁 #chess #big #size #chessboard

A photo posted by NijebernBermoyMalinaoOchabillo (@nijebern24) on

 

Mercure Resort Sanur, Bali, Indonesia

 

#Bali #sanur #beachchess

A photo posted by Sergey Matveev (@murmoon) on

 

The Corinthians Resort & Club, Pune, Maharashtra, India

 

Carrickfergus Castle, Northern Ireland

I could live here 🏰 #checkmate #chess

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Before you go, you'll need to practice chess, so grab a set here and plan your trip using Viator.

Games, BeyondCarrie LeighChess, Board Games, InternationalComment