Chess Coaches in Lovejoy, GA
Lovejoy, 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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- Upcoming events
- 1,989
- Georgia USCF players
Local chess rarely lives in a single venue. The most reliable way to read Lovejoy 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 Lovejoy looks quiet, nearby places like Morrow, GA, Peachtree City, GA, and Atlanta, 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.
3 upcoming USCF-rated tournaments in and around Lovejoy, GA. Next up: Atlanta Championship on August 23, 2026 in Morrow, GA.
Georgia has 1,989 USCF-rated players. See full Georgia USCF stats
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Chess Coaches Nearby
8 resultsBrowse coaches in Lovejoy, GA first, then compare a few strong nearby options from the surrounding area.
See More Coaches in LovejoyOver 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
12 resultsStart with clubs in Lovejoy, GA, then use the nearby options that are an easy drive away.
See More Clubs in LovejoyFacilitates the Saint Paul elementary and middle school chess club and hosts area tournaments.
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...
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...
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...
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...
test Chess Club, Inc. is a non-profit organization established to foster interest in and appreciation for the game of chess.
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.
Upcoming Tournaments
12 resultsUpcoming rated and unrated competition in Lovejoy, GA first, followed by close-in nearby events worth the drive.
See More Events in LovejoyWhere: 284 SR-314 S Suite D Fayetteville, GA 30214 (Mathnasium Tutoring Center) When: Sunday, September 13; 9:00am-5:00pm Who: All chess players of all ages (rated, unrated and non-rated) Why: To encourage enthusia...
Atlanta Championship
Hosted by Atlanta Chess Club
Name: ATLANTA CHAMPIONSHIP - 4...
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...
Come join us for our second rated tournament! Expected rounds: Swiss-style pairing, 4 rounds, G/15d5, 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...
Event Details • Time Control: G/25 + 5 sec • Format: Quads by skill level | 3 rounds • Round Times: 7:15 PM, 8:15 PM, 9:00 PM. One bye available $20 Entry Fee includes (delicious) dinner. Dinner & Check-in: 6:30-7:00...
Event Details • Time Control: G/25 + 5 sec • Format: Quads by skill level | 3 rounds • Round Times: 7:15 PM, 8:15 PM, 9:00 PM. One bye available $20 Entry Fee includes (delicious) dinner. Dinner & Check-in: 6:30-7:00...
Event Details • Time Control: G/25 + 5 sec • Format: Quads by skill level | 3 rounds • Round Times: 7:15 PM, 8:15 PM, 9:00 PM. One bye available $20 Entry Fee includes (delicious) dinner. Dinner & Check-in: 6:30-7:00...
Event Details • Time Control: G/25 + 5 sec • Format: Quads by skill level | 3 rounds • Round Times: 7:15 PM, 8:15 PM, 9:00 PM. One bye available $20 Entry Fee includes (delicious) dinner. Dinner & Check-in: 6:30-7:00...
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 =...
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 =...
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 =...
Upcoming Events
12 resultsUpcoming club nights, camps, workshops, and community events in Lovejoy, GA and nearby areas.
See More Events in LovejoyWhen: Sunday, September 13; 9:00am-5:00pm Who: All chess players of all ages (rated, unrated and non-rated) Why: To encourage enthusiasm for the game and promote the growth of chess in Georgia
4 SECTIONS: 3 for K-...
FAYETTE PUBLIC LIBRARY CHESS CLUB: 2nd Saturday of every month,&160;10:00-11:30AM at the Fayette County Library, 1821 Heritage Pkwy, Fayetteville, GA 30214. Club for children and adults in the playroom. Hosted by eith...
FAYETTE PUBLIC LIBRARY CHESS CLUB: 2nd Saturday of every month,&160;10:00-11:30AM at the Fayette County Library, 1821 Heritage Pkwy, Fayetteville, GA 30214. Club for children and adults in the playroom. Hosted by eith...
TYRONE CHESS CLUB: 3rd Saturday of every month,&160;10:00-11:30AM at the Tyrone Public Library, 143 Commerce Drive, Tyrone GA 30290. Club for children and adults in the playroom. Hosted by Coach Thomas Harris ([tch64@...
TYRONE CHESS CLUB: 3rd Saturday of every month,&160;10:00-11:30AM at the Tyrone Public Library, 143 Commerce Drive, Tyrone GA 30290. Club for children and adults in the playroom. Hosted by Coach Thomas Harris ([tch64@...
TYRONE CHESS CLUB: 3rd Saturday of every month,&160;10:00-11:30AM at the Tyrone Public Library, 143 Commerce Drive, Tyrone GA 30290. Club for children and adults in the playroom. Hosted by Coach Thomas Harris ([tch64@...
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
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
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
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
KIRKWOOD BRANCH LIBRARY: Every 2nd Wednesday,&160;4:00-6:00PM: 11 Kirkwood Road, NE, Atlanta 30317. Contact: 404-613-7200; www.fulcolibrary.org
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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