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Chess in Barcelona

Escola d'Escacs / Club Escola Catalana d'Escacs

Escola Catalana d'Escacs (ECADE)

chess school in Barcelona

  • kids
  • beginners

Place: open, per evidence of

Chess: confirmed

Regular sessions

DayTimeRun byNoteSchedule
every day18:15-19:15ECADEKids group class, family chooses a weekday Mon-Fri; groups by level 4live page
every day19:30-21:00ECADEAdults group Mon, Tue, Wed or Fri; also Wed 10:30-12:00 5live page
Thursday19:30-21:00ECADEOnline adult group (Zoom, 75 min per session; live or recorded) 8live page

Lessons and training

  • group classes, classes for children, classes for adults, private lessons, online lessons, camps, and school programmes 3
  • price published: Kids group 45 EUR/month (siblings 40), 1 h a week; adults group 55 EUR/month, 1.5 h a week; private 35 EUR/h at the school, 40 at home, 30 online; online adult group and camps: price not on the page 4
  • ages children 5-14 (group classes); adults (age not stated); camps 5-16 (casals page; home page says 5-15)
  • group size online adult group max 8; kids groups 'reduced' (no number)
  • teaching sites: 1
  • taught in Catalan and Spanish

Coaches named by the provider

  • Raúl Mínguez — title as claimed: national title 9

What the sources state

Access
not stated by sources
Cost
not stated by sources
Equipment
not stated by sources
Who can come
beginners welcome; children welcome; not limited to adults; languages: Catalan and Spanish 13
Season
not stated by sources
Federation
not stated by sources

Why the status reads this way

Group classes page: 'INSCRIPCIONS OBERTES CURS 2026/27'; tournament news dated June 2026. Chess-results lists events with organiser field Escola Catalana d'Escacs (ECADE): I TORNEIG ESTIU ECADE (22-06-26) grup 4t-ESO 2026-06-22, venue field Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 549; also Torneig Social Lliga ECADE 2026-01-15, I Torneig de Reis ECADE 2026-01-05, III Torneig Intern ECADE 2026-04-17 and Gran Torneig ECADE final de curs 2026-06-06. Organiser and venue are taken from the chess-results search listing, not from the tournament page.

seen 14

Sources

  1. guia.barcelona.cat/ca/detall/escola-d-escacs_95115135650.ht… · city or council page
    • [1] official · seen · De dilluns a dijous de 17.00 h a 21.00 h
  2. www.eebcn.net · directory
    • [2] secondary · seen · Vavada Casino Online - Bonusy i Gry Online
  3. ecade.cat/classes-grupals · own website or page
    • [3] official · seen · INSCRIPCIONS OBERTES CURS 2026/27
    • [4] official · seen · Opció d’escollir dia de dilluns a divendres 45 €/mes
    • [5] official · seen · Adults 1 hora i mitja setmanal Dilluns, dimarts, dimecres o divendres de 19:30 a 21:00
    • [6] official · seen · També opció dimecres al matí de 10:30 a 12:00 55 €/mes
  4. ecade.cat/activitats/classes-particulars · own website or page
    • [7] official · seen · A la nostra seu de Barcelona: 35€/hora
  5. ecade.cat/activitats/classes-en-linia · own website or page
    • [8] official · seen · Màxim de 8 participants per grup
    • [9] official · seen · Professor especialitzat: Raúl Mínguez Mestre Català i entrenador acreditat.
  6. ecade.cat/activitats/casals · own website or page
    • [10] official · seen · Grups i edats De 5 a 16 anys
  7. ecade.cat/escoles · own website or page
    • [11] official · seen · Impartim sessions d’escacs dins l’horari escolar
  8. ecade.cat/contacte · own website or page
    • [12] official · seen · Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 549 (08011, Barcelona)
  9. kids.barcelona/after-school/ecade-escola-catalana-descacs · directory
    • [13] secondary · seen · Language Catalan / Spanish
  10. chess-results.com/tnr1424719.aspx · directory
    • [14] secondary · seen · I TORNEIG ESTIU ECADE (22-06-26) grup 4t-ESO