National Master Chess Coaches in Cumming, GA
Cumming, 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. This page keeps the focus on national master coaches while still connecting you to the broader local chess scene.
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Local chess rarely lives in a single venue. The most reliable way to read Cumming 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 Cumming looks quiet, nearby places like Suwanee, GA, Alpharetta, GA, and Johns Creek, GA are usually the fastest next step.
- Tournaments are where rated results happen — check the dates and format before you commit to travel.
- If the local list is short, widen to nearby cities — players often treat the whole area as one scene.
5 upcoming USCF-rated tournaments in and around Cumming, GA. Next up: Smyrna October Quick Tournament on October 10, 2026 in Smyrna, GA.
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Chess Clubs Nearby
12 listingsStart with clubs in Cumming, GA, then use the nearby options that are an easy drive away.
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Chesstronics offers chess classes, camps, and USCF-rated tournament opportunities for K–12 students in the metro Atlanta area. Their chess program focuses on helping students build focus, strategy, tactics, confidence...
Georgia Chess Club (GCC) is the premier provider of private and group chess lessons in the Atlanta Metro area. GCC also hosts regular United States Chess Federation (USCF) chess tournaments offering a chance to increa...
Nearby — outside Cumming
The Alpharetta Senior Chess Club meets twice a week for friendly chess games and community connection. Players of all experience levels are welcome to stop by, enjoy casual play, and meet other chess enthusiasts in th...
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...
The Roswell Senior Chess Club meets for friendly chess games and community connection. Players of all experience levels are welcome to stop by, enjoy casual play, and meet other chess enthusiasts in the Roswell area....
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 lea...
Chess Zone offers chess events for players of all ages and playing strengths in the metro Atlanta area. From the team behind Kid Chess, Chess Zone hosts tournaments, classes, clubs, camps, and community chess events,...
Welcome to the North Atlanta Chess Club! We are a dedicated community of chess enthusiasts committed to promoting competitive spirit and fostering growth among young players. Our club organizes USCF-rated chess tourna...
Marietta Stonehaven Chess Club is based in Marietta, GA. It primarily hosts USCF rated scholastic tournaments for all students in grades K-12, but also organizes occasional championship tournaments for all ages. We ar...
Upcoming Tournaments
12 listingsUpcoming rated and unrated competition in Cumming, GA first, followed by close-in nearby events worth the drive.
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https://services.chesstronics.com/products/cumming-atl-monthly-scholastic-chess-tournament-uscf-rated-in-person USCF Rated Chess Tournament-USCF Rated (In-Person) (Free Pizza for all the participants) VENUE : 21...
Recurring · Next Oct 17th, 2026 at 9:30 AM
https://services.chesstronics.com/products/bethelview-monthly-open-uscf-rated Monthly Scholastic & OPEN USCF Rated Tournament at Bethelview Location! Free Pizza! 4 sections – An Open section for...
Recurring · Next Oct 24th, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Nearby — outside Cumming
Mohar October Month Long
Hosted by Mohar Chess
Mohar Chess Academy is excited for a 4 week Month long Tournament Series. Join us for the competitive practice in a friendly academy environment.
Recurring · Next This Wednesday at 6:30 PM
Team Trophies! Three players in the rated sections attending the same school (as of the spring 2026 semester). Teams have no upper limit; the more players on a team, the higher the chances for a good result, but only...
ALPHARETTA QUADS
Hosted by Georgia Chess Club
Time Control: 3RR G/30;d5 - USCF rated; most current unofficial ratings used at TD discretion. New or first time players must obtain a USCF membership. We will have up to 10 quads (four player sections closest in rati...
Recurring · Next Nov 6th, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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Name: CHESSTRONICS ALPHARETTA K-12 GRADE LEVEL CHAMPIONSHIP *\Desc:\* Time Control: 3 RR G/25;d5 - USCF rated; most current unofficial ratings used at TD discretion. New or first time players must obtain a USCF memb...
Recurring · Next Nov 7th, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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Name: Johns Creek Chesstronics Monthly Scholastic Tournament Description: • Time Control: 3RR, G/25; d5 — USCF rated. • New or first-time players are required to secure a USCF membership at: https://new.uschess....
Recurring · Next This Saturday at 9:15 AM
Rated Game Every Tuesday Free for Chess Zone Members Time Control: G/60+5 Games Start @ 7:30, USCF Membership Required Please register in advance to guarantee your spot. When registering, choose “Rated Game of the Wee...
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CHESS ZONE OCTOBER ACTION
Hosted by Chess Zone
CHESS ZONE OCTOBER ACTION G/60+5 Four rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated. $1250 in prizes, 50% guaranteed Three sections: CHAMPIONSHIP (1800+): Open to USCF rated 1800 and above. 1st — $500 2nd — $100 Top Under 1900 — $...
CHESS ZONE RATED SCHOLASTIC
Hosted by Chess Zone
CHESS ZONE RATED SCHOLASTIC K-12 Four Rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated SECTIONS: U1200: Open to scholastic players rated between 600 and 1199. U600: Open to scholastic players under 600 and unrated. PRIZES: Trophies t...
CHESS ZONE OCTOBER RAPID
Hosted by Chess Zone
CHESS ZONE OCTOBER RAPID Four rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated (quick rated) Place Prizes: 1st Place – $160; 2nd Place – $80; 3rd Place – $40; Class Prizes: Class A 1800-1999 – $25; Class B-C 1400-1799 – $25 Class E-D...
CHESS ZONE OCTOBER BLITZ CHAMPIONSHIP Five double rounds (10 total games; play each opponent twice as white and black), Swiss System, USCF rated (blitz rated) Place Prizes: 1st Place – $160; 2nd Place – $80; 3rd Place...
Upcoming Events
12 listingsUpcoming club nights, camps, workshops, and community events in Cumming, GA and nearby areas.
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POST ROAD LIBRARY: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday, 6:00-7:00PM (Arrive at 5:45 to get your pass (30-student limit). 5010 Post Road, Cumming GA 30040. Contact Erin Palmer: 678-965-6330; PalmerE@ForsythPL.org
Recurring · Next This Wednesday at 6:00 PM
POST ROAD LIBRARY: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday, 6:00-7:00PM (Arrive at 5:45 to get your pass (30-student limit). 5010 Post Road, Cumming GA 30040. Contact Erin Palmer: 678-965-6330; PalmerE@ForsythPL.org
Recurring · Next This Wednesday at 6:00 PM
SHARON FORKS LIBRARY CHESS CLUB: Once a month, 7:00-8:00pm at 2820 Old Atlanta Road, Cumming, GA 30041. Upcoming Thursday nights: December 11; January 8; February 12; March 12; April 9 and May 14. Contact the library:...
Recurring · Next This Thursday at 7:00 PM
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https://services.chesstronics.com/products/bethelview-monthly-open-uscf-rated Monthly Scholastic & OPEN USCF Rated Tournament at Bethelview Location! Free Pizza! 4 sections – An Open section for...
Recurring · Next Oct 24th, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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Nearby — outside Cumming
Suwanee Chess Class
Hosted by Chess4AllAges Atlanta
Suite 301. Call/text coach Manny with any questions. Chess course based on the Dutch Step method taught in European schools. This method can take you from a beginner player to an expert player in around 8 years. Check...
Recurring · Next Today at 5:45 PM
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
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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
Recurring · Next This Friday at 1:00 PM
++Time Control:++ 3RR G/30;d5 - USCF rated; most current unofficial ratings used at TD discretion. New or first time players must obtain a USCF membership. We will have up to 10 quads (four player sections closest in...
++Time Control:++ 3RR G/30;d5 - USCF rated; most current unofficial ratings used at TD discretion. New or first time players must obtain a USCF membership. We will have up to 10 quads (four player sections closest in...
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.
Recurring · Next Today at 6:00 PM
++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...
October 2026 Meetup
Hosted by Roswell Chess Club
♟️ Roswell Chess Meetup at RISE Coffee & Tea Join us on Saturday, October 10, from 10 AM–2 PM for a free, relaxed day of chess, coffee, and community! Kids, teens, and adults of all skill levels are welcome, whether y...
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