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Chess Coaches in Lilburn, GA

Lilburn, GA sits inside one of the country's more usable metro chess markets. The local rhythm usually comes from club nights, private coaching, scholastic families, and weekend Swiss events. In Georgia, players usually get the clearest picture when they search across the full metro instead of one neighborhood or suburb.

11 clubs listed5 coaches listed16 upcoming events
Chess in Lilburn, GA

American chess strength usually comes from metro clusters tied together by state and interstate travel rather than one isolated venue. Lilburn fits that pattern because players usually build their routine from a mix of city clubs, nearby suburb events, and short-drive tournament weekends. Nearby places like Roswell, GA, Atlanta, GA, and Smyrna, GA often belong in the same practical search radius when you compare clubs, coaches, or weekend events.

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Chess Coaches Nearby

Chess Coaches Nearby

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MS
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Experienced Coach for beginner and Intermediate students.

MC
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Building disciplined minds, one move at a time

HJ
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Chess Lesson Coach: All levels

DM
Coach
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Love to coach kids chess!

AM
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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

Chess Clubs Nearby

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RC

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...

NA

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...

SC

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...

WC

Atlanta based chess organization, running tournaments/teaching at schools

C

https://www.chess2children.com/ Coming soon!

SC

Stonehaven Chess Club is based in Marietta, Georgia and hosts USCF rated scholastic tournaments for K through 12 students. The club focuses on organized, beginner friendly and competitive events with clear sections an...

AU

The Augusta University Chess club is a club to play, learn, and talk all things chess for AU students, faculty, alumni, and really anyone in the Augusta area who are interested in chess. Get more information about us...

GC

Georgia Chess Association on Chess67

TC

Test Club on Chess67

SC

The official Chess Club of Georgia Southern University

SC

Savannah Chess on Chess67

Upcoming Tournaments

Upcoming Tournaments

Upcoming rated and unrated competition in Lilburn, GA first, followed by close-in nearby events worth the drive.

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2T
Tournament
Oct 16th, 2026 at 11:00 PM

2026 Thad Rogers Memorial Georgia Class Championships&160;

Grand Prix –  points 

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Perimeter Dunwoody

Friday, October 16, 2025 - Sunday, October 18, 2025

A Georgia State Championship Eve...

2T
Tournament
Oct 18th, 2026 at 3:00 PM

2026 Thad Rogers Memorial Georgia Class Scholastic Tournament&160;

Date: Sunday October 18, 2026 at 11:00AM

Location: Location DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Perimeter Dunwoody, 4386 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, G...

2G
Tournament
Nov 22nd, 2026 at 6:00 PM

2026 Georgia Open & Amateur

Scholastic Tournament

State Championship Event

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Perimeter Dunwoody

Sunday, November 22, 2026

Event Overview

2026 Georgia Open & Amateur Scholastic Tourn...

JC
Tournament
Jun 13th, 2026 at 5:00 PM

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.usc...

JC
Tournament
Jun 13th, 2026 at 5:00 PM

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.usc...

JC
Tournament
Jul 11th, 2026 at 5:00 PM

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.usc...

JC
Tournament
Aug 8th, 2026 at 5:00 PM

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.usc...

JC
Tournament
Sep 12th, 2026 at 5:00 PM

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.usc...

2G
Tournament
May 30th, 2026 at 2:00 PM

2026 Georgia Senior Open Chess Championship May 30-31, 2026   Chess Zone 2500 Old Alabama Rd Suite 11, Roswell, GA 30076

  •   This event honors Senior chess players in Georgia. The top Georgia player will receive a $5...
CZ
Tournament
This Saturday at 2:00 PM

Saturday, May 23rd - May Rapid G/15+10

CHESS ZONE MAY 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...

CZ
Tournament
Jun 6th, 2026 at 2:00 PM

Saturday, June 6th & Sunday, June 7th - 2-Day Summer Classic G/90+10

CHESS ZONE 2-DAY SUMMER CLASSIC G/90+10 Four rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated. $2200 in prizes, 50% guaranteed

Three sections: CHAMPIONSHIP (1900+...

2C
Tournament
Jun 26th, 2026 at 2:00 PM

$12,000 Guaranteed Prize Fund

Dates:

June 26-28, 2026

Location:

Emory University – Emory Student Center 605 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, GA.

Free Parking at Emory is at the Peavine Parking Lot, 29 Eagle Row, Atlanta,...

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

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BA
Event
Jun 28th, 2026 at 4:00 PM

Played a 2750-rated player on Chess.com, have you?

Ever faced an International Master with the clock running, the position burning, and the whole room watching?

Now, your chance has come.

Join Roswell Chess, you mu...

J2
Event
Jun 6th, 2026 at 2:00 PM

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...

J2
Event
Jul 11th, 2026 at 2:00 PM

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...

SC
Event
Jun 22nd, 2026 at 1:00 PM

By popular demand, Chess2Children is offering our first summer Chess camp at St. Joseph’s! Open to SJCS and non-SJCS students.  Join us for a week of learning the King’s game while having fun interacting with new and...

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