17:30 to 22:00 Every Monday except bank holidays
Monday club night
London City Go Club, London. Club night: casual Go
Chess, bridge and classic games
Chess and bridge · UK
Where to play Go
We list 22 venues across 13 areas of the UK for Go, the ancient strategy game of stones. 25 regular Go nights run between them, most often on Thursdays and Mondays. 22 of the venues have regular nights or tables to play on site.
Go in London
All chess and bridge in London 19:00 to 23:00 Please tell the centre before your first visit
Wednesday social Go
London Go Centre, London. Social Go, casual games
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Free Book ahead
19:00 to 23:00 First and third Wednesday of each month
Wednesday go evening
London North Go Club, London. Club night: casual go
Chess, bridge and classic games
12:00 to 16:00 Every Saturday
Saturday Go and chess club
West Norwood Library Go and Chess Club, London. Library club: casual chess and Go, all ages
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Free Beginner friendly
14:00 to 19:00 Please tell the centre before your first visit
Saturday social Go
London Go Centre, London. Social Go, casual games
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Free Book ahead
London Go Centre
Social Go on the first floor of the London Mindsports Centre in Hammersmith, on Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons. Attendance is free and the centre also hosts tournaments such as the London Open Go Congress.
Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Weds, Sats
London City Go Club
Go club meeting every Monday evening, except bank holidays, at The Old Red Cow pub on Long Lane near Farringdon and Barbican stations.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons
London North Go Club
Go club meeting on the first and third Wednesday of each month in The Queens pub, Primrose Hill. Contact is through the club's WhatsApp.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Weds
West Norwood Library Go and Chess Club
A free Go and chess club at West Norwood Library every Saturday from 12pm to 4pm, for all ages and abilities. Boards and pieces are provided.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Sats
Charlton Chess Club
Chess club meeting on Monday evenings at Mycenae House in Blackheath, where Go is also played according to the British Go Association club list.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons
Go in Belfast
All chess and bridge in Belfast 18:30 to 20:30 Every Monday
Monday Go evening
Lisburn Go Club, Lisburn. Club night: casual Go games and teaching
Chess, bridge and classic games Book ahead Beginner friendly
Ask the venue for times Every Thursday
Thursday evening Go at Crescent Arts Centre
Belfast Go Club, Belfast. Casual games at Crescent Arts Centre, 2-4 University Road; times via WhatsApp group
Chess, bridge and classic games Book ahead Beginner friendly
14:00 to 17:00 Every Sunday
Sunday afternoon Go at 2 Royal Avenue
Belfast Go Club, Belfast. Casual games and teaching, all levels
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
Belfast Go Club
Go club playing on Sunday afternoons from 14:00 to 17:00 at 2 Royal Avenue in Belfast city centre, alongside the Sunday chess, with Thursday evening games at the Crescent Arts Centre on University Road. Players from complete beginners upwards are welcome.
Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Thus, Suns
Lisburn Go Club
Go club meeting at Lisburn Chess Club on Longstone Street on Monday evenings from 18:30. Beginners are welcome; message the club first to confirm the session is on.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons
Go in Bristol
All chess and bridge in Bristol From 19:30 Every Tuesday
From 19:00 Usually no meeting on the two Wednesdays around Christmas and New Year
Bristol Go Club night
Bristol Go Club, Bristol. Club night, casual and rated games
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Free Beginner friendly
Bath Go Club
Go club meeting on Tuesday evenings at the Ring O Bells pub in Widcombe, Bath. It suits Go players looking for regular face to face games.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
Bristol Go Club
Go club founded over 50 years ago, meeting every Wednesday evening at Bristol County Sports Club on Colston Street, sometimes in the downstairs snooker room. New players of all levels are welcome, from beginners to dan players.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Weds
Go in Cambridge
All chess and bridge in Cambridge 17:30 to 19:00 School term time only
Wednesday junior club
Cambridge Junior Chess and Go Club, Cambridge. Junior club, ages 6 to 16, chess and Go teaching and games
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: £5 Beginner friendly
19:00 to 22:30 Every Sunday
Sunday Go evening
Cambridge City Go Club, Cambridge. Club night, casual and teaching games
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
Cambridge City Go Club
Cambridge's town Go club, meeting on Sunday evenings at the Devonshire Arms near Mill Road, with equipment provided. Players of all strengths are welcome and juniors join in.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Suns
Cambridge Junior Chess and Go Club
Volunteer-run club for children aged 6 to 16, meeting on Wednesdays in term time at St Augustine's Church Hall. Each session starts with a short lesson in chess or Go, followed by friendly games, and newcomers are welcome.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Weds
Go in Liverpool
All chess and bridge in Liverpool 19:00 to 22:00 Every Thursday
19:00 to 22:00 BGA listing also mentions Tuesdays; other days by arrangement
Thursday Go evening
Liverpool Go Club, Liverpool. Club night: casual and teaching games of Go
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: £2.50
Liverpool Go Club
Liverpool Go Club meets on Thursday evenings from 7pm to 10pm at Sugar & Dice board game cafe on Cornhill, near the Baltic Fleet pub. The club brings its own equipment and other meetings can be arranged on other days.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Sugar and Dice Board Game Cafe
Board game cafe near Liverpool ONE with a large games library, food and drinks, charged by the hour. Hosts weekly open gaming on Mondays and a Go club on Thursdays, and booking is advised at evenings and weekends.
Tables to play on site
3 regular nights · Mons, Thus, Fris
Go in Reading
All chess and bridge in Reading 18:30 to 21:00 Check with the club when the shop may be closed
Monday go night
Reading Go Club, Reading. Club play for all levels
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: £6, first visit free Beginner friendly
From 18:30 Most Tuesdays; check WhatsApp group for weeks off
Club night
Open University and Milton Keynes Go Club, Milton Keynes. Casual play and teaching for newcomers
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
Open University and Milton Keynes Go Club
Relaxed go club meeting most Tuesdays from 6.30pm at the Ship Ashore pub in Willen, Milton Keynes. Newcomers are very welcome and members are happy to teach the game in an evening.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
Reading Go Club
Reading Go Club meets on Monday evenings from 18:30 in a playing room at Eclectic Games on Duke Street. All levels are welcome, from complete beginners to dan players.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons
Go in Brighton
All chess and bridge in Brighton From 18:30 Every Thursday
Go club night
Brighton Go Club, Brighton. Casual and teaching games of Go
Chess, bridge and classic games
Brighton Go Club
Brighton Go Club meets on Thursday evenings from 6:30pm at The Eddy pub on Upper Gloucester Road, near Brighton station. The club also welcomes University of Sussex players.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Go in Edinburgh
All chess and bridge in Edinburgh From 19:15 Venue may change during the Edinburgh Festival and Christmas holidays
Wednesday Go evening
Edinburgh Go Club, Edinburgh. Casual games, all levels
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
Edinburgh Go Club
Weekly in-person Go sessions on Wednesday evenings from 19:15 at the Cameo Bar on Lochrin Place, Tollcross. New and experienced players are welcome, and the club also runs the Edinburgh Christmas tournament.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Weds
Go in Glasgow
All chess and bridge in Glasgow From 19:00 Every Thursday
Thursday go club night
Glasgow Go Club, Glasgow. Club night: casual and teaching games
Chess, bridge and classic games
Glasgow Go Club
Go club meeting on Thursday evenings upstairs at the Curler's Rest on Byres Road, next to Hillhead subway station. Members share session details through the club's WhatsApp group.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Go in Hertfordshire
All chess and bridge in Hertfordshire 17:30 to 18:30 Every Monday
Monday junior section
Letchworth Junior Chess and Go Club, Letchworth Garden City. Junior club, ages 7 to 11, chess and Go
Chess, bridge and classic games
18:30 to 19:45 Every Monday
Monday senior section
Letchworth Junior Chess and Go Club, Letchworth Garden City. Junior club, ages 11 to 17, chess and Go
Chess, bridge and classic games
Letchworth Junior Chess and Go Club
Letchworth Junior Chess and Go Club meets on Monday evenings at The Settlement on Nevells Road, with a junior section for ages 7 to 11 followed by a senior section for ages 11 to 17.
Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Mons
Go in Newcastle
All chess and bridge in Newcastle 19:00 to 21:00 All year round
19:00 to 21:00 All year round
Durham Go Club
A Go club meeting twice a week all year round at The Elm Tree pub on Crossgate in Durham, on Monday and Thursday evenings. It is open to everyone, whether or not they are connected with the university.
Tables to play on site
2 regular nights · Mons, Thus
Go in Norwich
All chess and bridge in Norwich 18:30 to 21:00 Every Thursday
Thursday Go night
Norwich Go Club, Norwich. Club night, casual Go for all levels
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Free Book ahead Beginner friendly
Norwich Go Club
Go club meeting on Thursday evenings from 6.30pm to 9pm at The Artichoke pub in Norwich, free to attend and open to players of all levels. Joining the WhatsApp group or emailing ahead helps the club plan numbers.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Thus
Go in Preston
All chess and bridge in Preston 18:00 to 21:00 Check the club for the room
Tuesday go club
Lancaster Go Club, Lancaster. Social go, beginners taught
Chess, bridge and classic games Entry: Free Beginner friendly
Lancaster Go Club
Lancaster Go Club meets on Tuesday evenings at Lancaster University and is open to everyone, not just students. It is free to attend, equipment is provided, and the club is always happy to teach beginners.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Tues
Venues are listed where their own site, socials or event listings mention Go. Check with the venue before you travel, and tell us if we've missed a club or night.
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