Chess Coaches in Austell, GA
Austell, GA sits within the broader Georgia chess community. Below are the clubs, coaches, and events we can verify locally, along with quick links to nearby places worth a look.
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- 2,028
- Georgia USCF players
Local chess rarely lives in a single venue. The most reliable way to read Austell is to treat the clubs, coaches, and tournaments below as one connected picture: a regular club night to play, a coach when you want to improve, and weekend events when you are ready to compete. If Austell looks quiet, nearby places like Smyrna, GA, Hiram, GA, and Marietta, GA are usually the fastest next step.
- A coach is worth it once you want structured improvement — compare formats, rates, and titles below.
- 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 Austell, 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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test Chess Club, Inc. is a non-profit organization established to foster interest in and appreciation for the game of chess.
Chess Coaches Nearby
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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...
Chess Clubs Nearby
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test Chess Club, Inc. is a non-profit organization established to foster interest in and appreciation for the game of chess.
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...
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...
North Atlanta Chess Club runs regular scholastic and open tournaments across the Atlanta area. The club hosts a mix of weekend events, championships, and scholastic competitions, serving players of all ages and skill...
Chess lessons to individuals or groups to students 5 years to 12 years old both in person or virtual.
Southeastern Chess is a regional initiative dedicated to growing chess across the Southeastern United States through high quality tournaments and community driven events. Operating under the Parent Teacher Student Or...
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...
National Master Damir Studen organizes scholastic chess tournaments for K–12 players in the Atlanta area. Events may include USCF-rated sections, Swiss-paired rounds, trophies, medals, and opportunities for students a...
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...
Upcoming Tournaments
12 listingsUpcoming rated and unrated competition in Austell, GA first, followed by close-in nearby events worth the drive.
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Location: Varners Restaurant & Tavern. 725 Concord Rd SE, Smyrna GA 30082 Date: Mondays Time: Registration at 7:00PM, Rounds start at 7:15PM Style: Swiss System Four-rounds Time-Control: G/10 + 0 Win = 1 point, Draw =...
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Location: Varners Restaurant & Tavern. 725 Concord Rd SE, Smyrna GA 30082 Date: Monday, November 9th Time: Registration at 7:00PM, Rounds start at 7:15PM Style: Swiss System Four-Rounds Time-Control: G/15 + 0 Win = 1...
Come join us for our second rated tournament! Expected rounds: Swiss-style pairing, 4 rounds, G/20d5, done by 12 o'clock! This will be an on-going tournament for the Smyrna area!
USCF Membership is Required. Georgia...
Come join us for our third rated tournament! Expected rounds: Swiss-style pairing, 4 rounds, G/30d5
USCF Membership is Required. Georgia Chess Association Membership not required but suggested. Please send me a mess...
Come join us for our fourth rated tournament! Swiss-style pairing, 4 rounds, G/30d5
USCF Membership is Required. Georgia Chess Association Membership not required but suggested. Please send me a message if you need...
Marietta Stonehaven Scholastic Chess Tournament
The Marietta Stonehaven Chess Club hosts regular USCF-rated scholastic tournaments open to all students in grades K-12.
Tournament Format
- 3-round Swiss
- Time contr...
Marietta Stonehaven Scholastic Chess Tournament
The Marietta Stonehaven Chess Club hosts regular USCF-rated scholastic tournaments open to all students in grades K-12.
Tournament Format
- 3-round Swiss
- Time contr...
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)
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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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Upcoming Events
12 listingsUpcoming club nights, camps, workshops, and community events in Austell, GA and nearby areas.
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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)
Recurring · Next Sep 29th, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Fall chess club for The Stonehaven School (open to Stonehaven students only)
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EVELYN G LOWERY LIBRARY: Every 2nd Tuesday,&160;6:00-8:00PM at 3665 Cascade Road, Atlanta, GA 30331. Text Coach Lenwood at 404-581-2561 for more information
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WOLF CREEK LIBRARY (near Camp Creek in Fulton County): Every Monday,&160;5:00-7:00PM, with Coach Lenwood. Contact Coach Rodney at 770-560-1071.
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THE PUB Meeting
Hosted by Championship Chess
THE PUB: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday,&160;6:00-9:00PM: Free All Age Chess. 469 Flat Shoals Ave., SE, Atlanta 30316. Contact: 404-748-1145; www.eavpub.com
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THE PUB Meeting
Hosted by Championship Chess
THE PUB: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday,&160;6:00-9:00PM: Free All Age Chess. 469 Flat Shoals Ave., SE, Atlanta 30316. Contact: 404-748-1145; www.eavpub.com
Recurring · Next Oct 21st, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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KIRKWOOD BRANCH LIBRARY: Every 2nd Wednesday,&160;4:00-6:00PM: 11 Kirkwood Road, NE, Atlanta 30317. Contact: 404-613-7200; www.fulcolibrary.org
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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...
Recurring · Next Oct 6th, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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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...
Recurring · Next Oct 20th, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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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...
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