Chess Clubs in Duluth, GA
Duluth is a useful Georgia chess base for players who want suburban access to coaching and rated play without losing connection to Atlanta's stronger tournament circuit.
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- Clubs
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- Coaches
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- Upcoming events
- 1,984
- Georgia USCF players
Duluth's value is structural: it sits close enough to the metro core for frequent event access while still supporting local study groups, scholastic players, and regular community play. Gwinnett's density matters here. Cities like Duluth are part of why Georgia chess has real depth beyond a single downtown cluster, because they turn metro spillover into a reliable local player base rather than occasional traffic.
- Duluth works best as part of the Gwinnett corridor, not as an isolated suburb with one-off activity.
- Families here often get the best results by combining local coaching with short-drive access to stronger metro events.
- The city is especially useful for players who want regular suburban options without losing Atlanta-level competition.
- Duluth is strongest when continuity, convenience, and family-driven chess demand all reinforce each other.

Ben Finegold
A defining Atlanta-area grandmaster whose teaching and club work helped shape modern metro Georgia chess habits.
4 upcoming USCF-rated tournaments in and around Duluth, GA. Next up: Mohar Month Long Chess Tournament on July 29, 2026 in Suwanee, GA.
Georgia has 1,984 USCF-rated players. See full Georgia USCF stats
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Unlocking Potential Through Chess Education Who Should Join: •Students seeking to develop strategic thinking and analytical skills •Parents looking for quality chess education for their children •Adults wanting to le...
Chess Clubs Nearby
12 resultsStart with clubs in Duluth, GA, then use the nearby options that are an easy drive away.
See More Clubs in DuluthUnlocking Potential Through Chess Education Who Should Join: •Students seeking to develop strategic thinking and analytical skills •Parents looking for quality chess education for their children •Adults wanting to le...
Welcome to the North Atlanta Chess Club! We are a dedicated community of chess enthusiasts committed to promoting competitive spirit and fostering growth among young players. Our club organizes USCF-rated chess tourn...
Chess Zone offers chess events for players of all ages and playing strengths in the metro Atlanta area. From the team behind Kid Chess, Chess Zone hosts tournaments, classes, clubs, camps, and community chess events,...
The Alpharetta Senior Chess Club meets twice a week for friendly chess games and community connection. Players of all experience levels are welcome to stop by, enjoy casual play, and meet other chess enthusiasts in th...
Georgia Chess Club (GCC) is the premier provider of private and group chess lessons in the Atlanta Metro area. GCC also hosts regular United States Chess Federation (USCF) chess tourna...
The Roswell Senior Chess Club meets for friendly chess games and community connection. Players of all experience levels are welcome to stop by, enjoy casual play, and meet other chess enthusiasts in the Roswell area....
Roswell Chess Club is a welcoming community for chess players of all ages and skill levels in and around Roswell, Georgia. We meet regularly to play, learn, and enjoy the game together — from casual games to structure...
Chesstronics offers chess classes, camps, and USCF-rated tournament opportunities for K–12 students in the metro Atlanta area. Their chess program focuses on helping students build focus, strategy, tactics, confidence...
Castle Chess Camp is held annually at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Now in its 24th year, Castle Chess brings together top instructors and aspiring students for a week of intensive training and fun. 2026 Ca...
Chess Atlanta was founded in 2003 by Carlos Perdomo, International Chess Master. Coach Carlos founded Chess Atlanta to increase the chess presence in the metro Atlanta area, provide more young students the opportunity...
Chess Coaches Nearby
6 resultsBrowse coaches in Duluth, GA first, then compare a few strong nearby options from the surrounding area.
See More Coaches in DuluthOver the years, Coach Adnan has led numerous school teams and individual students to victory in National and State chess competitions, cementing his reputation as one of the most successful coaches in the region. He h...
Upcoming Tournaments
12 resultsUpcoming rated and unrated competition in Duluth, GA first, followed by close-in nearby events worth the drive.
See More Events in DuluthName: Johns Creek Chesstronics Monthly Scholastic Tournament Description:&160; • Time Control: 3RR, G/25; d5 — USCF rated. • New or first-time players are required to secure a USCF membership at: [https://new.usche...
Name: Johns Creek Chesstronics Monthly Scholastic Tournament Description:&160; • Time Control: 3RR, G/25; d5 — USCF rated. • New or first-time players are required to secure a USCF membership at: [https://new.usche...
Name: Johns Creek Chesstronics Monthly Scholastic Tournament Description:&160; • Time Control: 3RR, G/25; d5 — USCF rated. • New or first-time players are required to secure a USCF membership at: [https://new.usche...
Name: Johns Creek Chesstronics Monthly Scholastic Tournament Description:&160; • Time Control: 3RR, G/25; d5 — USCF rated. • New or first-time players are required to secure a USCF membership at: [https://new.usche...
Name: Johns Creek Chesstronics Monthly Scholastic Tournament Description:&160; • Time Control: 3RR, G/25; d5 — USCF rated. • New or first-time players are required to secure a USCF membership at: [https://new.usche...
Mohar Chess Academy is excited for a 4 week Month long Tournament Series. Join us for the competitive practice in a friendly academy environment.
Mohar Strategic Sunday Quads Tournament ++Time Control:++ 3 Rounds; Round Robin tournament, G/25; d5 ++Location:++ The NEW Mohar Chess Academy in Suwanee - NEEDS ADDRESS & check if I named the chess center correct...
Mohar Strategic Sunday Quads Tournament ++Time Control:++ 3 Rounds; Round Robin tournament, G/25; d5 ++Location:++ The NEW Mohar Chess Academy in Suwanee - NEEDS ADDRESS & check if I named the chess center correct...
Mohar Strategic Sunday Quads Tournament ++Time Control:++ 3 Rounds; Round Robin tournament, G/25; d5 ++Location:++ The NEW Mohar Chess Academy in Suwanee - NEEDS ADDRESS & check if I named the chess center correct...
CHESS ZONE AUGUST MELEE G/30+5
Hosted by Chess Zone
CHESS ZONE AUGUST MELEE G/30+5 Four rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated SECTIONS CHAMPIONSHIP: 1600+: Open to players rated 1600 or above. 1st Place – $200; 2nd Place – $50; Top U1800 – $35; RESERVE: U1600: Open to playe...
CHESS ZONE AUGUST ACTION G/60+5 Four rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated. $1250 in prizes, 50% guaranteed Three sections: CHAMPIONSHIP (1800+): Open to USCF rated 1800 and above. 1st — $500 2nd — $100 Top Under 1900 — $5...
CHESS ZONE AUGUST RAPID Four rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated (quick rated) Place Prizes: 1st Place – $160; 2nd Place – $80; 3rd Place – $40; Class Prizes: Class A 1800-1999 – $25; Class B-C 1400-1799 – $25 Class E-D...
Upcoming Events
12 resultsUpcoming club nights, camps, workshops, and community events in Duluth, GA and nearby areas.
See More Events in DuluthNORTHEAST SPRUILL OAKS LIBRARY: Every Monday,&160;6:00-7:00PM, with Coach Jason Wright. 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022. Contact the Library at 404-613-7300.
NORTHEAST SPRUILL OAKS LIBRARY: Every Monday,&160;6:00-7:00PM, with Coach Jason Wright. 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022. Contact the Library at 404-613-7300.
NORTHEAST SPRUILL OAKS LIBRARY: Every Monday,&160;6:00-7:00PM, with Coach Jason Wright. 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022. Contact the Library at 404-613-7300.
NORTHEAST SPRUILL OAKS LIBRARY: Every Monday,&160;6:00-7:00PM, with Coach Jason Wright. 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022. Contact the Library at 404-613-7300.
NORTHEAST SPRUILL OAKS LIBRARY: Every Monday,&160;6:00-7:00PM, with Coach Jason Wright. 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022. Contact the Library at 404-613-7300.
NORTHEAST SPRUILL OAKS LIBRARY: Every Monday,&160;6:00-7:00PM, with Coach Jason Wright. 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022. Contact the Library at 404-613-7300.
NORTHEAST SPRUILL OAKS LIBRARY: Every Monday,&160;6:00-7:00PM, with Coach Jason Wright. 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022. Contact the Library at 404-613-7300.
NORTHEAST SPRUILL OAKS LIBRARY: Every Monday,&160;6:00-7:00PM, with Coach Jason Wright. 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022. Contact the Library at 404-613-7300.
NORTHEAST SPRUILL OAKS LIBRARY: Every Monday,&160;6:00-7:00PM, with Coach Jason Wright. 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022. Contact the Library at 404-613-7300.
NORTHEAST SPRUILL OAKS LIBRARY: Every Monday,&160;6:00-7:00PM, with Coach Jason Wright. 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022. Contact the Library at 404-613-7300.
Give your child this summer Better Focus and Concentration Strategic and Logical Thinking Problem solving Skills Confidence in Decision Making Ability to Plan Ahead Tournament Exposure
Day 1: Foundations and Confid...
Give your child this summer Better Focus and Concentration Strategic and Logical Thinking Problem solving Skills Confidence in Decision Making Ability to Plan Ahead Tournament Exposure
Day 1: Foundations and Confid...
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