Chess Clubs in Sandy Springs, GA
Sandy Springs, GA is part of the chess community in Georgia. This page brings together the clubs, coaches, and tournaments we can verify in and around the city, so local options sit in one place instead of scattered across separate searches.
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- 2,028
- Georgia USCF players
Outside the largest metros, a city's chess activity is easy to underestimate from one search. Sandy Springs's clubs, coaches, and events are listed together here so you can judge what is actually within reach instead of guessing from a single result. If Sandy Springs looks quiet, nearby places like Brookhaven, GA, Roswell, GA, and Smyrna, GA are usually the fastest next step.
- Clubs are the best starting point for regular over-the-board games and a local group to improve with.
- If the local list is short, widen to nearby cities — players often treat the whole area as one scene.
6 upcoming USCF-rated tournaments in and around Sandy Springs, GA. Next up: Marietta Stonehaven Scholastic Oct 2026 on October 3, 2026 in Marietta, GA.
Georgia has 2,028 USCF-rated players. See full Georgia USCF stats
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Chess Clubs Nearby
12 listingsStart with clubs in Sandy Springs, GA, then use the nearby options that are an easy drive away.
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Smyrna Chess Club is committed to bringing our communities together through local events so we can play, teach, and learn from each other. Besides our Monday Night tournaments, we host meet ups on some Thursdays aroun...
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...
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....
Marietta Stonehaven Chess Club is based in Marietta, GA. It primarily hosts USCF rated scholastic tournaments for all students in grades K-12, but also organizes occasional championship tournaments for all ages. We ar...
Chess4AllAges hosts several free chess clubs, paid chess clubs as well as bimonthly tournaments. Follow us on Instagram @chess4allages to see the full list of events.
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 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...
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...
Chess Coaches Nearby
8 listingsBrowse coaches in Sandy Springs, GA first, then compare a few strong nearby options from the surrounding area.
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Over 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 listingsUpcoming rated and unrated competition in Sandy Springs, GA first, followed by close-in nearby events worth the drive.
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2026 THAD ROGERS GEORGIA CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS Enhanced Grand Prix, State Championship Event Courtyard by Marriot Atlanta Dunwoody Friday, October 16, 2026 - Sunday, October 18, 2026 Event Overview 2026 THAD ROGERS GE...
Time Control: 3SS G/30;d5 - USCF Rated, current unofficial ratings may be used at TD discretion. Five Sections: Elite = Class A and above 1800. Premier = Class B & C 1400 to 1799. Amateur = Class D & E 1000 to 1399. R...
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Time Control: 3SS G/30;d5 - USCF Rated, current unofficial ratings may be used at TD discretion. Five Sections: Elite = Class A and above 1800. Premier = Class B & C 1400 to 1799. Amateur = Class D & E 1000 to 1399. R...
Time Control: 3SS G/30;d5 - USCF Rated, current unofficial ratings may be used at TD discretion. Five Sections: Elite = Class A and above 1800. Premier = Class B & C 1400 to 1799. Amateur = Class D & E 1000 to...
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Time Control: 3SS G/30;d5 - USCF Rated, current unofficial ratings may be used at TD discretion. Five Sections: Elite = Class A and above 1800. Premier = Class B & C 1400 to 1799. Amateur = Class D & E 1000 to...
Time Control: 3SS G/30;d5 - USCF Rated, current unofficial ratings may be used at TD discretion. Five Sections: Elite = Class A and above 1800. Premier = Class B & C 1400 to 1799. Amateur = Class D & E 1000 to...
Time Control: 3SS G/30;d5 - USCF Rated, current unofficial ratings may be used at TD discretion. Five Sections: Elite = Class A and above 1800. Premier = Class B & C 1400 to 1799. Amateur = Class D & E 1000 to...
Time Control: 3SS G/30;d5 - USCF Rated, current unofficial ratings may be used at TD discretion. Five Sections: Elite = Class A and above 1800. Premier = Class B & C 1400 to 1799. Amateur = Class D & E 1000 to...
K-12 September Scholastic Chess Tournament Intown Community Church, 2059 Lavista Rd NE, Ga 30329 USCF Dual Rated Format:
- 4 round Swiss tournament (September supplement regular rating used)
- &160;&160;Section...
Rated Game Every Tuesday Free for Chess Zone Members Time Control: G/60+5 Games Start @ 7:30, USCF Membership Required Please register in advance to guarantee your spot. When...
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CHESS ZONE SEPTEMBER RAPID
Hosted by Chess Zone
CHESS ZONE SEPTEMBER 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...
CHESS ZONE SEPTEMBER 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...
Upcoming Events
12 listingsUpcoming club nights, camps, workshops, and community events in Sandy Springs, GA and nearby areas.
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++Time Control:++ 3SS G/30;d5 - USCF Rated, current unofficial ratings may be used at TD discretion.
++Five Sections:++ Elite = Class A and above 1800. Premier = Class B & C 1400 to 1799. Amateur = Class D &...
Join us for a fun and welcoming evening of chess at Chick-fil-A Smyrna. Whether you're learning the basics, sharpening your skills, or simply looking for friendly competition, players of all ages and experience levels...
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The Stonehaven School's fall chess club (open to Stonehaven students only)
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Fall chess club for The Stonehaven School (open to Stonehaven students only)
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October 2026 Meetup
Hosted by Roswell Chess Club
Join us for a relaxed, friendly chess meetup where players of all skill levels can play games, solve puzzles, and connect with other local chess enthusiasts. Whether you're brand new or a seasoned competitor, there’s...
November 2026 Meetup
Hosted by Roswell Chess Club
Join us for a relaxed, friendly chess meetup where players of all skill levels can play games, solve puzzles, and connect with other local chess enthusiasts. Whether you're brand new or a seasoned competitor, there’s...
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.
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Fall break camp for Dekalb County Schools. Fun chess and pickleball camp. We will have 4 hours of chess instruction per day and 4 hours of social fun time such as playing pickleball, soccer, going on a nature walk etc.
Mojo's Pizza in Decatur every 1st and 3rd Tuesday,&160;6:00-9:00PM, with Coach Lenwood Jackson. For more information: Text Coach Lenwood at 404-581-2561. For directions: [https://www.mojopizzanpub.com/](https://www.mo...
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MOJO FREE CHESS CLUB
Hosted by Championship Chess
Mojo's Pizza in Decatur every 1st and 3rd Tuesday,&160;6:00-9:00PM, with Coach Lenwood Jackson. For more information: Text Coach Lenwood at 404-581-2561. For directions: [https://www.mojopizzanpub.com/](https://www.mo...
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