Chess Tournaments in Fitzgerald, GA
Looking for chess in Fitzgerald, GA? This guide collects the clubs, coaches, and tournaments listed in and around the city, then points you toward the wider Georgia scene when you want more.
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- Georgia USCF players
Local chess rarely lives in a single venue. The most reliable way to read Fitzgerald 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 Fitzgerald looks quiet, nearby places like Valdosta, GA, Byron, GA, and Statesboro, 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.
3 upcoming USCF-rated tournaments in and around Fitzgerald, GA. Next up: Atlanta Championship on August 23, 2026 in Morrow, GA.
Georgia has 1,989 USCF-rated players. See full Georgia USCF stats
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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...
Upcoming Tournaments
12 resultsUpcoming rated and unrated competition in Fitzgerald, GA first, followed by close-in nearby events worth the drive.
See More Events in FitzgeraldMiddle Georgia Summer Skirmish, G/30;+5 Saturday, August 22nd, 2026, 10am – 4pm, Byron, GA EVENT OVERVIEW Rounds: 5 rounds, Swiss system. Sections:&160;Sections are assigned based on players’ Regular ratings publish...
Where: 284 SR-314 S Suite D Fayetteville, GA 30214 (Mathnasium Tutoring Center) When: Sunday, September 13; 9:00am-5:00pm Who: All chess players of all ages (rated, unrated and non-rated) Why: To encourage enthusia...
Atlanta Championship
Hosted by Atlanta Chess Club
Name: ATLANTA CHAMPIONSHIP - 4...
K-12 September Scholastic Chess Tournament Intown Community Church, 2059 Lavista Rd NE, Ga 30329 USCF Dual Rated Format:
- 4 round Swiss tournament (September supplement regular rating used)
- &160;&160;Section...
Event Details • Time Control: G/25 + 5 sec • Format: Quads by skill level | 3 rounds • Round Times: 7:15 PM, 8:15 PM, 9:00 PM. One bye available $20 Entry Fee includes (delicious) dinner. Dinner & Check-in: 6:30-7:00...
Event Details • Time Control: G/25 + 5 sec • Format: Quads by skill level | 3 rounds • Round Times: 7:15 PM, 8:15 PM, 9:00 PM. One bye available $20 Entry Fee includes (delicious) dinner. Dinner & Check-in: 6:30-7:00...
Event Details • Time Control: G/25 + 5 sec • Format: Quads by skill level | 3 rounds • Round Times: 7:15 PM, 8:15 PM, 9:00 PM. One bye available $20 Entry Fee includes (delicious) dinner. Dinner & Check-in: 6:30-7:00...
Event Details • Time Control: G/25 + 5 sec • Format: Quads by skill level | 3 rounds • Round Times: 7:15 PM, 8:15 PM, 9:00 PM. One bye available $20 Entry Fee includes (delicious) dinner. Dinner & Check-in: 6:30-7:00...
2026 THAD ROGERS GEORGIA CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS Enhanced Grand Prix, State Championship Event Courtyard by Marriot Atlanta Dunwoody Friday, October 16, 2026 - Sunday, October 18, 2026 Event Overview 2026 THAD ROGERS GE...
Come join us for our second rated tournament! Expected rounds: Swiss-style pairing, 4 rounds, G/15d5, done by 12 o'clock! This will be an on-going tournament for the Smyrna area!
USCF Membership is Required. Georgia...
Come join us for our third rated tournament! Expected rounds: Swiss-style pairing, 4 rounds, G/30d5
USCF Membership is Required. Georgia Chess Association Membership not required but suggested. Please send me a mess...
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 =...
Upcoming Events
12 resultsUpcoming club nights, camps, workshops, and community events in Fitzgerald, GA and nearby areas.
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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
FAYETTE PUBLIC LIBRARY CHESS CLUB: 2nd Saturday of every month,&160;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 eith...
FAYETTE PUBLIC LIBRARY CHESS CLUB: 2nd Saturday of every month,&160;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 eith...
When: Sunday, September 13; 9:00am-5:00pm Who: All chess players of all ages (rated, unrated and non-rated) Why: To encourage enthusiasm for the game and promote the growth of chess in Georgia
4 SECTIONS: 3 for K-...
TYRONE CHESS CLUB: 3rd Saturday of every month,&160;10:00-11:30AM at the Tyrone Public Library, 143 Commerce Drive, Tyrone GA 30290. Club for children and adults in the playroom. Hosted by Coach Thomas Harris ([tch64@...
TYRONE CHESS CLUB: 3rd Saturday of every month,&160;10:00-11:30AM at the Tyrone Public Library, 143 Commerce Drive, Tyrone GA 30290. Club for children and adults in the playroom. Hosted by Coach Thomas Harris ([tch64@...
TYRONE CHESS CLUB: 3rd Saturday of every month,&160;10:00-11:30AM at the Tyrone Public Library, 143 Commerce Drive, Tyrone GA 30290. Club for children and adults in the playroom. Hosted by Coach Thomas Harris ([tch64@...
CENTERVILLE COMMUNITY CENTER:&160;Every Monday,&160;6:00-7:30PM, 3025 Betheny Church Rd., Snellville 30039. Contact Coach Rodney at 770-560-1071.
Chess Clubs Nearby
12 resultsStart with clubs in Fitzgerald, GA, then use the nearby options that are an easy drive away.
See More Clubs in FitzgeraldChampionship 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 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...
Middle Georgia Chess Club is a nonprofit community chess club serving players throughout Macon, Warner Robins, and the surrounding Middle Georgia area. Players of all ages and skill levels are welcome to enjoy casual...
GrayKnight 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...
Facilitates the Saint Paul elementary and middle school chess club and hosts area tournaments.
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...
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 Coaches Nearby
8 resultsBrowse coaches in Fitzgerald, GA first, then compare a few strong nearby options from the surrounding area.
See More Coaches in FitzgeraldOver the years, Coach Adnan has led numerous school teams and individual students to victory in National and State chess competitions, cementing his reputation as one of the most successful coaches in the region. He h...
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