From 19:00 Every Monday
Club night
Tynedale Chess Club, Prudhoe. Club night, league matches and ladder championship
Chess, bridge and classic games
10 regular nights
The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Monday
Tuesday
From 18:00 Every Tuesday
One Piece TCG Weekly Tournament
Geekiam Collectables, Birtley. Tournament
One Piece Entry: £7 Beginner friendly
Wednesday
From 17:00 Tournaments every other Wednesday
From 19:15 Every Wednesday
Club night
Newcastle Chess Club, Newcastle upon Tyne. Club night, league matches, friendly and competitive chess
Chess, bridge and classic games Beginner friendly
Friday
From 18:00 Every Friday
Gundam TCG Weekly Tournament
Geekiam Collectables, Birtley. Tournament
Gundam Card Game Entry: £8 Beginner friendly
Saturday
From 09:30 Monthly on a Saturday (24 October, 28 November 2026)
MCP Monthly Tournament
Northern Alliance Games, Newcastle upon Tyne. Marvel Crisis Protocol tournament, 4 rounds
Wargames Entry: £10 to £15 Book ahead
Sunday
13:00 to 16:00 Registration from 12:00; booking recommended, 16 player limit
Pokémon TCG Sunday League (Junior/Senior)
Geekiam Collectables, Birtley. League tournament, Standard, Junior and Senior divisions
Pokémon TCG Entry: Free Beginner friendly
13:00 to 16:00 Every Sunday
Pokémon TCG Sunday League Junior/Senior Tournament
Geekiam Collectables, Birtley. Pokémon League, Standard (Junior and Senior divisions)
Pokémon TCG Entry: Free Book ahead Beginner friendly
17:00 to 20:00 Registration from 16:00; booking recommended, 16 player limit
Pokémon TCG Sunday League (Masters)
Geekiam Collectables, Birtley. League tournament, Standard, Masters division
Pokémon TCG Entry: Free
17:00 to 20:00 Every Sunday
Pokémon TCG Sunday League Masters Tournament
Geekiam Collectables, Birtley. Pokémon League, Standard (Masters division)
Pokémon TCG Entry: Free Book ahead
5 venues
Geekiam Collectables
Family-run trading card shop in Birtley with a gaming space and events every day of the week. Highlights include a free Pokémon TCG Sunday League with junior and masters tournaments, Magic Mondays Commander, One Piece on Tuesdays and Gundam on Fridays.
Tables to play on site
12 regular nights · 5 days a week
Fun Flies
Board game and trading card game shop in Consett with weekly Pokémon TCG, Yu-Gi-Oh! and Magic nights. Free learn-to-play sessions run on Sunday afternoons.
Tables to play on site
4 regular nights · 4 days a week
Newcastle Chess Club
A welcoming club meeting on Wednesday evenings at The Punch Bowl Inn in Jesmond for league, friendly and competitive chess, open to all strengths. It also runs a Sunday junior club at Jesmond Library and a free Saturday drop-in at Newcastle City Library.
Tables to play on site
3 regular nights · Weds, Sats, Suns
Northern Alliance Games
Large tabletop gaming hub in Hoults Yard, Byker, with a shop, a cafe serving barista coffee and many bookable 6 by 4 gaming tables (£5 table hire, terrain and mats included). It sells Games Workshop, Middle-earth, Marvel Crisis Protocol, Magic and Pokémon TCG, has a board game library and runs a weekly Commander night.
Tables to play on site
5 regular nights · 5 days a week
Tynedale Chess Club
A Tynedale chess club meeting on Monday evenings at Ovington Social Club near Prudhoe, playing in the South Tyne League and Northumbria League. Non-league nights are well attended, and a ladder club championship lets members play as often as they like.
Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Mons
More game nights in Newcastle
Game nights near you, every Thursday
A free weekly email of what's on in your area: tournaments, pre-releases, launch events and new regular nights. Plus a monthly round-up of new shops, clubs and game releases.