Titled Chess Coaches in Savannah, GA
Savannah gives coastal Georgia a real chess foothold, with enough local identity to matter beyond the Atlanta orbit. This page keeps the focus on titled coaches while still connecting you to the broader local chess scene.
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Georgia's chess culture improves when it is geographically broad, and Savannah helps provide that breadth. For players and organizers in the southeast corner of the state, the city offers a practical base for club play and a way to stay connected to the larger Georgia tournament calendar without treating every serious game as an Atlanta-only affair. Coastal cities matter for chess when they create their own local anchor, and Savannah does exactly that by giving southeast Georgia players a recognizable place to start from.
- Savannah is essential to showing that Georgia chess reaches the coast and is not only a north-metro story.
- The city is most useful for players who want a regional base closer than Atlanta for regular play and local organizing.
- Searchers here often care about geography as much as strength: Savannah makes the statewide chess map more accessible.
- A strong Savannah page should emphasize coastal reach, local identity, and practical travel logic.

Ben Finegold
The most publicly recognizable modern Georgia chess figure and a common reference point across the state's club scene.
4 upcoming USCF-rated tournaments in and around Savannah, GA. Next up: Mohar Month Long Chess Tournament on July 29, 2026 in Suwanee, GA.
Georgia has 1,984 USCF-rated players. See full Georgia USCF stats
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Titled Coaches
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Chess Clubs Nearby
12 resultsStart with clubs in Savannah, GA, then use the nearby options that are an easy drive away.
See More Clubs in SavannahGrayKnight Chess Association hosts chess tournaments for students and adults in the Brunswick / Golden Isles area. Events include sections for elementary, middle school, high school, and adult players, providing oppor...
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 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...
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...
The Valdosta Chess Club meets twice a month for casual chess, practice, and community play. Players of all ages and experience levels are welcome to stop by, play a few games, and connect with other chess enthusiasts...
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,...
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 tourn...
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 Ca...
Upcoming Tournaments
12 resultsUpcoming rated and unrated competition in Savannah, GA first, followed by close-in nearby events worth the drive.
See More Events in SavannahK-12 August Scholastic Chess Tournament Intown Community Church, 2059 Lavista Rd NE, Ga 30329 USCF Dual Rated
Format:
- 4 round Swiss tournament (August supplement regular rating used)
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Name: Johns Creek Chesstronics Monthly Scholastic Tournament Description:&160; • Time Control: 3RR, G/25; d5 — USCF rated. • New or first-time players are required to secure a USCF membership at: [https://new.usche...
Name: Johns Creek Chesstronics Monthly Scholastic Tournament Description:&160; • Time Control: 3RR, G/25; d5 — USCF rated. • New or first-time players are required to secure a USCF membership at: [https://new.usche...
Name: Johns Creek Chesstronics Monthly Scholastic Tournament Description:&160; • Time Control: 3RR, G/25; d5 — USCF rated. • New or first-time players are required to secure a USCF membership at: [https://new.usche...
Name: Johns Creek Chesstronics Monthly Scholastic Tournament Description:&160; • Time Control: 3RR, G/25; d5 — USCF rated. • New or first-time players are required to secure a USCF membership at: [https://new.usche...
Name: Johns Creek Chesstronics Monthly Scholastic Tournament Description:&160; • Time Control: 3RR, G/25; d5 — USCF rated. • New or first-time players are required to secure a USCF membership at: [https://new.usche...
Mohar Chess Academy is excited for a 4 week Month long Tournament Series. Join us for the competitive practice in a friendly academy environment.
Mohar Strategic Sunday Quads Tournament ++Time Control:++ 3 Rounds; Round Robin tournament, G/25; d5 ++Location:++ The NEW Mohar Chess Academy in Suwanee - NEEDS ADDRESS & check if I named the chess center correct...
Mohar Strategic Sunday Quads Tournament ++Time Control:++ 3 Rounds; Round Robin tournament, G/25; d5 ++Location:++ The NEW Mohar Chess Academy in Suwanee - NEEDS ADDRESS & check if I named the chess center correct...
Mohar Strategic Sunday Quads Tournament ++Time Control:++ 3 Rounds; Round Robin tournament, G/25; d5 ++Location:++ The NEW Mohar Chess Academy in Suwanee - NEEDS ADDRESS & check if I named the chess center correct...
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:...
Sunday, July 26th - Scholastic K-12 G/25d5 CHESS ZONE JULY RATED SCHOLASTIC K-12 Four Rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated SECTIONS: 1300+: Open to scholastic players rated 1300 and up. U1300: Open to scholastic players r...
Upcoming Events
12 resultsUpcoming club nights, camps, workshops, and community events in Savannah, GA and nearby areas.
See More Events in SavannahClub Meeting
Hosted by Valdosta Chess Club
Meets every 2nd & 4th Sunday from 2-6pm Where: South GA Regional Library; 300 Woodrow Wilson Dr. Contact: Matt Elder 229-269-7060; jmelder@valdosta.edu
Club Meeting
Hosted by Valdosta Chess Club
Meets every 2nd & 4th Sunday from 2-6pm Where: South GA Regional Library; 300 Woodrow Wilson Dr. Contact: Matt Elder 229-269-7060; jmelder@valdosta.edu
Club Meeting
Hosted by Valdosta Chess Club
Meets every 2nd & 4th Sunday from 2-6pm Where: South GA Regional Library; 300 Woodrow Wilson Dr. Contact: Matt Elder 229-269-7060; jmelder@valdosta.edu
Club Meeting
Hosted by Valdosta Chess Club
Meets every 2nd & 4th Sunday from 2-6pm Where: South GA Regional Library; 300 Woodrow Wilson Dr. Contact: Matt Elder 229-269-7060; jmelder@valdosta.edu
Club Meeting
Hosted by Valdosta Chess Club
Meets every 2nd & 4th Sunday from 2-6pm Where: South GA Regional Library; 300 Woodrow Wilson Dr. Contact: Matt Elder 229-269-7060; jmelder@valdosta.edu
Club Meeting
Hosted by Valdosta Chess Club
Meets every 2nd & 4th Sunday from 2-6pm Where: South GA Regional Library; 300 Woodrow Wilson Dr. Contact: Matt Elder 229-269-7060; jmelder@valdosta.edu
Club Meeting
Hosted by Athens Chess Club
When: Fridays, 6:00–9:00 PM Where: Athens, GA Contact: Tomas Ramirez Email: WintervilleChessClub@gmail.com
Club Meeting
Hosted by Athens Chess Club
When: Fridays, 6:00–9:00 PM Where: Athens, GA Contact: Tomas Ramirez Email: WintervilleChessClub@gmail.com
Club Meeting
Hosted by Athens Chess Club
When: Fridays, 6:00–9:00 PM Where: Athens, GA Contact: Tomas Ramirez Email: WintervilleChessClub@gmail.com
Club Meeting
Hosted by Athens Chess Club
When: Fridays, 6:00–9:00 PM Where: Athens, GA Contact: Tomas Ramirez Email: WintervilleChessClub@gmail.com
Club Meeting
Hosted by Athens Chess Club
When: Fridays, 6:00–9:00 PM Where: Athens, GA Contact: Tomas Ramirez Email: WintervilleChessClub@gmail.com
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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