Chess Coaches in Marietta, GA
Marietta is part of the north-metro Georgia cluster where clubs, school programs, and coaching all reinforce each other.
If Atlanta is the center of gravity, Marietta is part of the infrastructure that makes that center durable. Players here benefit from being close to major organizers while still having a distinct suburban base of families, scholastic players, and adults looking for regular rated games. Marietta is also useful because Cobb County can support its own local rhythm while still feeding stronger metro events, which makes the city's chess identity practical rather than purely derivative.
Boris Kogan
Widely respected trainer whose work is part of the serious coaching culture associated with Georgia chess.
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See More Coaches in MariettaOver 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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See More Clubs in MariettaStonehaven 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Upcoming Tournaments
Upcoming rated and unrated competition in Marietta, GA first, followed by close-in nearby events worth the drive.
See More Events in MariettaGet ready for a day of chess, competition, and community in the great outdoors! Roswell Chess is bringing the boards to the park for a lively tournament where kids, families, and chess fans can gather, play, cheer eac...
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, D...
Location: Varners Restaurant & Tavern. 725 Concord Rd SE, Smyrna GA 30082
Date: Mondays
Time: Registration at 7:00PM; Rounds start 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, D...
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, D...
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, D...
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, D...
Location: Varners Restaurant & Tavern. 725 Concord Rd SE, Smyrna GA 30082
Date: Mondays
Time: Registration at 7:00PM; Rounds start 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, D...
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, D...
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, D...
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, D...
Upcoming Events
Upcoming club nights, camps, workshops, and community events in Marietta, GA and nearby areas.
See More Events in MariettaBy 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...
June 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...
July 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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Summer Camp Registration
Hosted by Mohar Chess
Give your child a summer filled with creativity, confidence, focus, and chess. Mohar Chess Academy is hosting 4 exciting summer camp weeks for ages 7–12, with daily chess training included every day. Each week has a...
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