When: Tuesdays and Fridays, 1:00–4:00 PM Where: Alpharetta Adult Activity Center, 13450 Cogburn Road, Alpharetta, GA Contact: Rick Rohdenburg Email: rohdenburgs@gmail.com Phone: 404-786-9492

Free chess lesson for potential students, 45 minutes , those interested message me to add you to the event. Lesson will be delivered through zoom.

The Central Florida Chess Club presents the 2026 Sunshine Open & Scholastic Tournament.

📅 June 19 to June 21, 2026

🏨 Delta Hotels by Marriott Orlando Celebration 2900 Parkway Boulevard Kissimmee, Florida 34747

♟️ 6 Sections ♟️ 5 Rounds ♟️ Top 2 Sections FIDE Rated ♟️ $9,000 Guaranteed Prize Fund ♟️ Enhanced Grand Prix: 40

Time Controls

3 Day Schedule: G/90; d30

2 Day Schedule: Rounds 1 and 2 G/60; d5

Scholastic: G/60; d5

Entry Fees

Early Entry: $120 by June 5

Late Entry: $140

On Site Entry: $150

Scholastic U1200 players receive a $60 discount.

For official registration, schedules, hotel information, and director notes, please visit the Central Florida Chess Club website.

When: Fridays, 6:00–9:00 PM Where: Athens, GA Contact: Tomas Ramirez Email: WintervilleChessClub@gmail.com

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. Reserve = 600 to 999. Beginner = Unrated players to 599. Player rated within 100 points may choose to play up one section. Sections maybe combined at TD discretion. New or first time players must obtain a USCF membership by going to https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess Registration ends at 6:00PM. Please register early as the tournament is limited to 80 players. Entry Fee: $40, $5 more the day of the tournament. Rounds: 1st 7:00PM - rounds start immediately after Info: Tyler@georgiachess.club - (470) 717-1004

Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Barrington Ballroom - 1075 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell Georgia 30076 Starts: Friday 19 June 2026 Ends: Friday 19 June 2026 Registration Ends: Friday 19 June 2026 6:00PM Rounds: 3 Organizer Name: Georgia Chess Club Register Here

USCF rated Friday night tournament hosted by King's Land Chess.

Format: • 3 Round Swiss • G/30 d5 • US Chess membership required

Sections: • 1000+ • 600 to 999 • 300 to 599 • Under 300

One half point bye available if requested at least one day before the event.

Chief TD: Judit Sztaray, NTD / IA

4SS G/30;d5 All Ages, with pizza

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 noon the day before the tournament • $29 onsite registration on tournament day

Open to scholastic players of all skill levels.

Location: 2000 Bearcat Way, Suite 104 Morrisville, NC 27560

Questions: info@dragonknightchess.com (919) 422-2535

UPCOUNTRY STONE OPEN JUNE 2026

First Baptist Church of Pendleton Saturday, June 20, 2026

Event Overview

                                                                                 4-round Swiss Tournament. USCF rated. (PLUS a separate not USCF rated beginners tournament with the same format as the scholastic one)   Open Sections: Open, U1700, U1200 (section cut-offs may vary depending on number of entries.) All games G45/inc5. Rounds at 10:00, 12:15, 2:00, 3:45. Prizes: 70% of registration Scholastic Section(s): U1000 USCF/Unrated. One or two sections, depending on number of entries. All games G25/inc5 Rounds at 10:00, 11:00, 12:15, 1:15. Prizes: Trophies for top 3 players plus special prizes from our sponsors!   Entry fees: Open Sections: Early registration through June 18th is $40. Knight of the Upstate Club members is $35. $50 late registration for everyone the day before/morning of the tournament. Entry for titled players (National Master and above) is free, standard entry fee deducted from prizes. **Scholastic Section(s): **Early registration through June 18th is $30. Knights of the Upstate Club members is $25. Late registration for everyone the day before/morning of the tournament is $40. Not rated tournament: $20 entry fee.   Registration link: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/9255     Address: 351 S Broad St Pendleton, SC 29670 United States Sections: 4 Grand Prix Points: Prize Fund: FIDE Rated: No Handicap Accessible: No Residency Restriction: No Online Event: No

Organizer Overview

KNIGHTS OF THE UPSTATE Email: vincent.iorga@gmail.com Phone: 8643092505 Website:

Inland Chess Academy sponsored. 4-Rd Swiss. G/40;d5. $25 if pre-registered by 6/19 @ 6 pm; $30 otherwise. Location: St John Vianney School. Register: reg@inlandchess.org or text or call 509-822-9800. Pay at the door.

Weekly club meetup open to players of all ages and skill levels.

What to expect Drop in, play games, meet local players, and enjoy a mix of casual and competitive chess

Free to attend

Rated and casual play both available depending on turnout

SVC-GEN Father's Day Ram Memorial Chess Championship 2026

Celebrate Father's Day weekend with a day of chess, community, and family activities hosted by Silicon Valley Chess & Carom.

Date

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Location

882 Old San Francisco Rd, Sunnyvale, CA

Schedule

**Chess Tournament:** 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM

**Carrom Tournament:** 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Events

* Individual Chess Tournament (USCF Rated) * Team Chess Tournament (USCF Rated) * Dad Special Chess Event (Non USCF) * Carrom Tournament * Painting Class for Parents and Kids

Entry Fees

Chess

* Super Early Bird: $19 (through May 24) * Early Bird: $29 (through June 10) * Regular: $32 (through June 14) * Last Minute Rush: $39 (after June 14)

Carrom

* Carrom Entry Fee: $21

Celebrate Dad. Make Memories. Play Chess.