Game shops, cafés and clubs in Swansea, part of Cardiff and South Wales.
Large TCG, wargaming and board game shop with gaming space across three floors and private hire rooms. A £4 daily play fee applies, with weekly tournaments most days of the week.
Swansea Bridge Club, the oldest bridge club in Wales, plays at its own premises in St James' Gardens, Uplands, on Monday afternoons, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings and Thursday evenings. It runs a no fear session and courses for beginners and improvers.
Board game bar and cafe on Wind Street with a library of over 400 games, drinks and food. Hosts social game nights, Lorcana weekly play, Riftbound and D&D sessions.
Morriston Chess Club meets on Wednesday nights at Morriston RFC clubhouse in Cwmrhydyceirw, with a second club night on Fridays in Glais. One of the largest clubs in the West Wales league, with teams for every standard and free visits for newcomers.
Morriston Chess Club's Friday night meets at the Senior Citizen Pavilion on Birchgrove Road, Glais. It is home to the club's Division Two and Championship League teams, so it suits newer and developing players.
Noah's Yard Chess Club meets on Tuesday evenings at Noah's Yard on Uplands Crescent, Swansea. Newcomers of any standard can drop in for a friendly game, and the club runs two West Wales league teams.
Upper Killay Chess Club meets on Wednesday evenings at Upper Killay Community Hall on Gower Road. Players of every standard are welcome to visit, with three teams in the West Wales league.
Board game cafe on St Helen's Road with a large game library, food and drinks. Popular with student societies for group game nights.
Official Games Workshop store on Kingsway in Swansea city centre, selling Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar and other Games Workshop ranges.
The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Swansea Bridge Club, Swansea. Informal no fear session for newer players, help available
The Gamers' Emporium, Swansea. Standard
Swansea Bridge Club, Swansea. Duplicate pairs, masterpoints
The Gamers' Emporium, Swansea. Tournament
The Gamers' Emporium, Swansea. Tournament
Noah's Yard Chess Club, Swansea. Club night, casual and league chess
Swansea Bridge Club, Swansea. Duplicate pairs with a host, about 16 boards
Morriston Chess Club, Morriston, Swansea. Club night, casual and league chess
Upper Killay Chess Club, Upper Killay, Swansea. Club night, casual and league chess
The Gamers' Emporium, Swansea. Tournament
Swansea Bridge Club, Swansea. Duplicate pairs with a host, 24 boards
Swansea Bridge Club, Swansea. Teams competition, beginners to experts
The Gamers' Emporium, Swansea. Friday Night Magic (formats vary)
Socialdice Board Game Bar & Cafe, Swansea. Nexus Night
Morriston Chess Club (Glais Friday night), Glais, Swansea. Club night, casual and league chess
The Gamers' Emporium, Swansea. Tournament
The Gamers' Emporium, Swansea. Tournament
The Gamers' Emporium, Swansea. Tournament
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