Titled Chess Coaches in Georgia
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Chess Clubs in Georgia
18 listingsFind local clubs and school chess programs in Georgia.
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...
My name is Essig Kemp. I am a Chess Coach and Tournament Director with Across the Board Chess. I have been teaching for approximately 15 years. I am affiliated with prominent youth organizations, such as Scouting Amer...
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,...
Chess4AllAges hosts several free chess clubs, paid chess clubs as well as bimonthly tournaments. Follow us on Instagram @chess4allages to see the full list of events.
Chess lessons to individuals or groups to students 5 years to 12 years old both in person or virtual.
The Athens Chess Club meets Friday evenings for casual chess and community play in Athens, Georgia. Players of all ages and experience levels are welcome to join, whether they are looking for friendly games, practice,...
Castle Chess Camp is held annually at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Now in its 24th year, Castle Chess brings together top instructors and aspiring students for a week of intensive training and fun. 2026 Camp...
The Georgia Chess Association (GCA) is the official state affiliate of the United States Chess Federation. We serve players of all ages and skill levels from beginners making their first moves to grandmasters competin...
Facilitates the Saint Paul elementary and middle school chess club and hosts area tournaments.
A place for adults and students to meet for open play and local lessons/tournaments. Weekly coaching for students done Mondays at Liberty Eagle Academy and at least once a week free play at Buzzard's or Gallery Row.
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...
Chess Atlanta was founded in 2003 by Carlos Perdomo, International Chess Master. Coach Carlos founded Chess Atlanta to increase the chess presence in the metro Atlanta area, provide more young students the opportunity...
Championship Chess is a scholastic chess organization offering instruction, curriculum, and club opportunities for students across Georgia and throughout the U.S. Their programs support public, private, and homeschool...
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...
Upcoming Tournaments
18 listingsRated and unrated tournaments in Georgia.
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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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...
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Marietta Stonehaven Scholastic Chess Tournament The Marietta Stonehaven Chess Club hosts regular USCF-rated scholastic tournaments open to all students in grades K-12. Tournament Format 3-round Swiss Time control: G/2...
K-12 November Scholastic Chess Tournament Intown Community Church, 2059 Lavista Rd NE, Ga 30329 USCF Dual Rated Format: 4 round Swiss tournament (November supplement regular rating used) Sections: Over 1000 Under 1000...
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...
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WHERE: 284 SR-314 S SUITE D FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30214 (MATHNASIUM TUTORING CENTER) WHEN: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2026, TIME: 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. WHO: ALL CHESS PLAYERS OF ALL AGES (RATED AND UNRATED) WHY: TO ENCOURAGE ENTH...
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...
Location: Varners Restaurant & Tavern. 725 Concord Rd SE, Smyrna GA 30082 Date: Monday, November 9th Time: Registration at 7:00PM, Rounds start at 7:15PM Style: Swiss System Minimum Four-Rounds - Need Clear Winner Tim...
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...
Chess for Champs – November 2026 Chess Tournament Saturday, November 14, 2026 | Stone Mountain, Georgia Join us for a chess tournament featuring exciting prizes in three divisions designed for different experience lev...
Champion Chess Club is teaming up with Atlanta Chess Club for this inaugural event with $1500 Prize Fund based on 40 paid entries. USCF-Rated tournament. One day, 4 rounds of G/55;inc 5 non-scholastic or scholastic at...
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....
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The 3rd Annual Barry M. Gray Youth Chess Tournament is a scholastic chess tournament. It is 5 rounds with a time control of G/25; d5. There are 4 sections: K - 3, Upper Elementary, Middle School, and High School. 1st,...
CHESS ZONE NOVEMBER MELEE G/30+5 Four rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated SECTIONS CHAMPIONSHIP: 1600+: Open to players rated 1600 or above. 1st Place – $200; 2nd Place – $50; Top U1800 – $35; RESERVE: U1600: Open to pla...
Middle Georgia Fall Brawl, G/30;+5 Saturday, November 14th, 2026, 10am – 5pm, Macon, GA EVENT OVERVIEW: Rounds: 5 rounds, Swiss system. Sections: Sections are assigned based on players’ Regular ratings published by th...
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, Draw =...
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2026 GEORGIA OPEN & AMATEUR Championship Grand Prix, Enhanced Grand Prix, State Championship Event Courtyard by Marriott Atlanta Dunwoody Friday, November 20, 2026 - Sunday, November 22, 2026 Event Overview 2026 GEORG...
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...
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Upcoming Events
18 listingsClub nights, camps, and workshops in Georgia.
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
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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
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Chess at Chinatown (1st and 3rd Wed) on Chess67
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Ladies Knight: Sip. Strategize. Connect. Hosted at Taste Wine Bar & Market, you’ll have seamless access to Taste’s self-service wine-dispensing system featuring over 50 wines available by the quarter-pour (taste),...
THE PUB Meeting
Hosted by Championship Chess
THE PUB: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday, 6:00-9:00PM: Free All Age Chess. 469 Flat Shoals Ave., SE, Atlanta 30316. Contact: 404-748-1145; www.eavpub.com
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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
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Club Meeting
Hosted by Athens Chess Club
When: Fridays, 6:00–9:00 PM Where: Athens, GA Contact: Tomas Ramirez Email: WintervilleChessClub@gmail.com
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++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...
emory chess club
Hosted by Chess4AllAges Atlanta
emory chess club on Chess67
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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.
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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.
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CENTERVILLE COMMUNITY CENTER: Every Monday, 6:00-7:30PM, 3025 Betheny Church Rd., Snellville 30039. Contact Coach Rodney at 770-560-1071.
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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
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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).
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EVELYN G LOWERY LIBRARY: Every 2nd Tuesday, 6:00-8:00PM at 3665 Cascade Road, Atlanta, GA 30331. Text Coach Lenwood at 404-581-2561 for more information
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KIRKWOOD BRANCH LIBRARY: Every 2nd Wednesday, 4:00-6:00PM: 11 Kirkwood Road, NE, Atlanta 30317. Contact: 404-613-7200; www.fulcolibrary.org
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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:...
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FAYETTE PUBLIC LIBRARY CHESS CLUB: 2nd Saturday of every month, 10:00-11:30AM at the Fayette County Library, 1821 Heritage Pkwy, Fayetteville, GA 30214. Club for children and adults in the playroom. Hosted by eit...
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US Chess rating list · November 1, 2026
- 1Guo, Arthur2605
- 2Sheehan, Ethan T2496
- 3Finegold, Benjamin P2433
- 4Aaron, Deepak2391
- 5Jiang, Andrew2388
4 upcoming USCF-rated tournaments in and around Georgia. Next up: Marietta Stonehaven Scholastic Nov 2026 on November 7, 2026 in Marietta, GA.
See full Georgia USCF statsState chess association
- Georgia Chess Association
Georgia's tournament calendar, school championships, club directory, and state chess news.
Atlanta and nearby suburbs host much of Georgia's club and tournament play. School programs and private coaches offer lessons for young players, while clubs run games for adults too. Include cities elsewhere in Georgia when comparing events and travel times.
- Search Atlanta and nearby suburbs for clubs, lessons, and weekend events.
- Check local calendars in north and central Georgia for rated games.

Ben Finegold
Grandmaster and chess coach associated with Atlanta.

Boris Kogan
Grandmaster and chess coach who taught players in Georgia.
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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...
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