Chess Events in Columbus, OH

WOLF CREEK LIBRARY (near Camp Creek in Fulton County): **Every Monday, **5:00-7:00PM, with Coach Lenwood. Contact Coach Rodney at 770-560-1071.

**CENTERVILLE COMMUNITY CENTER: **Every **Monday, **6:00-7:30PM, 3025 Betheny Church Rd., Snellville 30039. Contact Coach Rodney at 770-560-1071.

Every Monday we meet at the Oviedo Mall Food Court from 6-9p for free, open play chess. It is open to all ages and skill levels. No registration required. Come join us!

**NORTHEAST SPRUILL OAKS LIBRARY: Every Monday, **6:00-7:00PM, with Coach Jason Wright. 9560 Spruill Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022. Contact the Library at 404-613-7300.

Location: Varners Restaurant & Tavern. 725 Concord Rd SE, Smyrna GA 30082 Date: Monday, August 3rd Time: Registration at 7:00PM, Rounds start at 7:15PM Style: Swiss System Five-Rounds Time-Control: G/10 + 0 Win = 1 point, Draw = .5, Loss = 0 Points Currently no sections, Not USCF rated, no memberships required. Entry Fee: Free entry with food or beverage purchase Prizes: $50 Gift Card for 1st Place, House cash for 2nd and 3rd place

Tampa Champions Expert and Master Quad

Weekly Monday event from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM

Format 2 round USCF rated event Time control: 40 minutes with 5 second delay

Entry Fee $15 entry $30 prize to first place

Eligibility Open to players rated 2000+ USCF only

Pairing Structure 4 players: Modified 2 round quad 2 players: Two game match with alternating colors 6 players: One match plus one quad 8 players: Two quads

An alternate player is available to avoid odd numbers

Mondays at Turtle Bay is Downriver Chess Club of New Orleans’ weekly USCF-rated club night, held at Turtle Bay, 1119 Decatur St in New Orleans. Registration begins at 6:45 PM and the first round starts at 7:00 PM. The event features four rounds of G/15 chess and is open to players of all ages and skill levels with a current USCF membership. Entry is $1, or $2 if you do not buy anything from the venue. Turtle Bay is a private second-floor venue, and the club does not meet there on Monday nights when the Saints are playing.

The Knights Social offers the perfect setting to unwind, connect, and enjoy an evening full of chess!

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

Barkhaven Chess Night is going to continue weekly on Tuesdays. Come join us for some casual chess, great food and drinks, friends, and dogs!

Please note: if you’d like to bring your dog along for some chess, you’ll need to get them a day pass or membership. Please review the dog rules here.

Mojo's Pizza in Decatur *every 1st and 3rd Tuesday, 6:00-9:00PM, with Coach Lenwood Jackson. For more information: Text Coach Lenwood at 404-581-2561. For directions: https://www.mojopizzanpub.com/ *NOTE: This is the 1st Tuesday and Coach Steve hopes to see you there!

**STONE CREEK PIZZA in LILBURN: EVERY 1ST AND 2ND TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH, **6:00-7:30PM at 5330 Lilburn-Stone Mountain Road, #108, Lilburn GA 30047. Contact Coach Chris Suliveres (chess4champscoach@gmail.com).