Checkmates is a hosted social board game event where you can make new friends, connect with old ones, and play new games each week!

Drop by Fortress Sydney for just $5 at the door and enjoy unlimited board game hire all night long!

✨ Write your name, meet new friends, and jump into our fun group games. Our hosts will guide you through icebreakers to get everyone in the mix!

🎯Know a game inside out? Grab a "Looking to Teach" sign and show others the ropes!

🎮 New to the game? Snag a "Looking to Learn" sign, and we'll help you get started!

No need to book—just walk in and play!