Reminder: shogi at Mind Sports Olympiad on 23.08.2026

There is no London Shogi Club at the end of August,

There will be a shogi tournament on 23 August 2026 as part of the Mind Sports Olympiad at the Mercure Hotel in Earls Court. 

Entry details are on the MSO site and it would be lovely to see you there.

London August 2026 meeting, Mind Sports Olympiad and November tournament

There will be a meeting of the London Shogi Club on 01.08.2026 We normally hold meetings on the last Saturday of the month, but we had other commitments in late July and August.

We are currently playing in the basement room at Starbucks on Cowcross St, Farringdon. Do check downstairs, as you probably won't see anyone upstairs. There should be someone around from 11.00am until at least 2pm.

Everyone is very welcome, regardless of strength or experience.

We are helping run a shogi tournament at the Mind Sports Olympiad on 23 August as part of an eight day festival of board game and other competions. More details of the shogi and many other events can be found on the MSO webpage  

The London Shogi club is also delighted to announce a 2 day Shogi tournament on the weekend of 14-15 November 2026. The tournament is open to players of all abilities and of all nationalities and will be held at the London Mindsports Centre. More details and a registration form are on the tournament webpage. 

London Shogi Club workshop at Hyper Japan on 24-26 August 2026

These is no London shogi club meeting this month but we are running a shogi workshop at Hyper Japan from 24-26 July 2026. The next club meeting in August will be on 01.08.2026.

If you or your friends are interested in Japanese popular culture, you can find information on Hyper Japan here. Note that there is a lot going on at Hyper Japan and there is a charge for admission. Once in the festival there is no charge for the shogi workshop. Details on the shogi and other free workshops can be found at this page. 

London August 2026 meeting will be on 01.08.2026

There will be a meeting of the London Shogi Club on 01.08.2026. 

We hold these meetings monthly where possible, normally on the last Saturday of the month. However, we are at Hyper Japan on 24-26 July 2026, and the final weekend in August is a bank holiday weekend. There will also be a shogi tournament at the Mindsports Olympiad on 23 August 2026. So the only club meeting in July and August will be on 01.08.2026.

We are currently playing in the basement room at Starbucks on Cowcross St, Farringdon. Do check downstairs, as you probably won't see anyone upstairs. There should be someone around from 11.00am until at least 2pm.

Everyone is very welcome, regardless of strength or experience.

The nearest tube station is Farringdon. Barbican station is also close. It's best to check which lines are running with Transport for London.

If you want to confirm attendance or have a question, feel free to let us know by

• leaving a comment here (google+, wordpress, LJ or similar online ID required)
• posting or commenting on the Shogi London facebook page; or
• sending an email.

Reminder: London June 2026 meeting

There will be a meeting of the London Shogi Club on Saturday 27.6.2026. We hold these meetings monthly where possible, normally on the last Saturday of the month. Always check to see if we are meeting, and which day we are meeting on.

We are currently playing in the basement room at Starbucks on Cowcross St, Farringdon. Do check downstairs, as you probably won't see anyone upstairs. There should be someone around from 11.00am until at least 2pm.

Everyone is very welcome, regardless of strength or experience.

London June 2026 meeting will be on 27.06.2026

There will be a meeting of the London Shogi Club on 27.06.2026. We hold these meetings monthly where possible, normally on the last Saturday of the month. Always check to see if we are meeting, and which day we are meeting on.

We are currently playing in the basement room at Starbucks on Cowcross St, Farringdon. Do check downstairs, as you probably won't see anyone upstairs. There should be someone around from 11.00am until at least 2pm.

Everyone is very welcome, regardless of strength or experience.

The nearest tube station is Farringdon. Barbican station is also close. It's best to check which lines are running with Transport for London.

If you want to confirm attendance or have a question, feel free to let us know by

• leaving a comment here (google+, wordpress, LJ or similar online ID required)
• posting or commenting on the Shogi London facebook page; or
• sending an email.

Reminder: London May 2026 meeting

There will be a meeting of the London Shogi Club on Saturday 30.05.2026. We hold these meetings monthly where possible, normally on the last Saturday of the month. Always check to see if we are meeting, and which day we are meeting on.

We are currently playing in the basement room at Starbucks on Cowcross St, Farringdon. Do check downstairs, as you probably won't see anyone upstairs. There should be someone around from 11.00am until at least 2pm.

Everyone is very welcome, regardless of strength or experience.