Local Chess Guide

Chess Coaches in North Carolina

North Carolina works best as a statewide guide to the main metro scenes, organizers, and tournament pockets that shape local play. Use the coach listings below to compare training options, then check nearby clubs and tournaments to see where the local scene is actually active. If you need to widen the search, nearby places like Morrisville are the fastest next step.

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Chess in North Carolina

North Carolina chess usually revolves around a handful of metro anchors, the clubs that meet consistently, the coaches who train local players, and the tournament weekends that pull everyone together. The point of this guide is to help people see those parts in one place instead of guessing which city or organizer matters most.

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Compare coaches alongside the clubs and tournaments nearby so you can judge fit in context.
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Dragon Knight Chess is a premier chess organization serving the Triangle area through tournaments, camps, lessons, school programs, and community events. Founded by International Master Jonathan, Dragon Knight Chess...

Chess Coaches in North Carolina

Chess Coaches in North Carolina

Browse private coaches, club instructors, and verified local training options in North Carolina.

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Chess Clubs in North Carolina

Chess Clubs in North Carolina

Join local clubs, scholastic programs, and community organizers tied to North Carolina.

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DK

Dragon Knight Chess is a premier chess organization serving the Triangle area through tournaments, camps, lessons, school programs, and community events. Founded by International Master Jonathan, Dragon Knight Chess...

Upcoming Tournaments

Upcoming Tournaments

Upcoming rated and unrated competition linked to North Carolina.

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Tournament
This Saturday at 10:00 AM
This Saturday

K-12 Scholastic Quad Tournament hosted by Dragon Knight Chess.

Players are grouped into four-player sections whenever possible and compete for individual and team trophies.

Registration: • $19 online registration by...

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Tournament
Jul 18th, 2026 at 10:00 AM

K-12 Scholastic Quad Tournament hosted by Dragon Knight Chess.

Players are grouped into four-player sections whenever possible and compete for individual and team trophies.

Registration: • $19 online registration by...

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Tournament
Jul 25th, 2026 at 10:00 AM

K-12 Scholastic Quad Tournament hosted by Dragon Knight Chess.

Players are grouped into four-player sections whenever possible and compete for individual and team trophies.

Registration: • $19 online registration by...

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Tournament
Aug 1st, 2026 at 10:00 AM

K-12 Scholastic Quad Tournament hosted by Dragon Knight Chess.

Players are grouped into four-player sections whenever possible and compete for individual and team trophies.

Registration: • $19 online registration by...

DS
Tournament
Aug 8th, 2026 at 10:00 AM

K-12 Scholastic Quad Tournament hosted by Dragon Knight Chess.

Players are grouped into four-player sections whenever possible and compete for individual and team trophies.

Registration: • $19 online registration by...

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Upcoming club nights, camps, workshops, and community events linked to North Carolina.

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