CHECKMATE
About this Event
CHECKMATE returns to Sabi Sounds for another relaxed evening of strategy, conversation, and connection.
Whether you're a seasoned player, learning your first moves, or simply looking for a slower way to spend your Wednesday evening, this is a space to settle in, challenge a friend, and enjoy a different kind of game night.
We'll have chess boards ready to play, alongside a selection of classic board games for those keen to mix things up. Come solo or bring a friend — everyone is welcome.
What to Expect
✦ Beginner-friendly chess and board games
✦ A relaxed, social atmosphere
✦ Come solo or bring your own opponent
✦ Tea buffet by Somage & a pastry included
✦ No pressure, no experience needed — just take a seat and play
Event Details
📅 Wednesday, 29 July
🕰 7:30PM – 10:00PM
📍 Sabi Sounds, 717 Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn
🎟 $25pp (includes tea buffet & a pastry)
Limited capacity available.
An evening for music, moods, and a different kind of play.
ABOUT SABI SOUNDS
Sabi Sounds Hawthorn is Melbourne’s first vinyl listening café and record lounge with private listening booths — a Tokyo–Seoul–inspired day-to-night space built around music, moods, and moments. From coffee by Ona and specialty matcha to fresh bakes, vinyl store and an audiophile Hifi system, Sabi is a place to slow down and tune in. Our community programs — from Run Club Sundays and Creative Mornings to intimate Vinyl Listening Parties — bring the community together through conversation and connection.
Located at 717 Glenferrie Rd. Hawthorn 3122.
Follow us on @sabisounds.au
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
AUD 27.78
