Upcoming Events
Friday Knight Blitz - 9/24
September 24, 2021
G/5, no delay. 6 rounds SS, one open section. 7:00PM-8:30PM. $20 members, $25 for non-members.
"September Skirmish", 1-day G60 tournament, Saturday, 9/25
September 25, 2021
G/60 d/5, 4 rounds. Four sections: Open, U1800, U1400, U800. Rounds - 10:00AM-1:00PM-3:15PM-5:30PM. $35 CCSCATL members, $40 Non-Members early registration.
September Month-Long Swiss Tournament 9/28
September 28, 2021
Month-long event, one game per week, G/75, d5. Two sections: Open and Under 1400/UNR. Half-point byes available. Tuesday 7:00PM-9:30PM. Register until 6:30PM. September 7, 14, 21, 28. $30 monthly fee for CCSCATL members, $35 non-members.
Senior Club 9/29
September 29, 2021
Free to all Seniors age 50 and over. Tell your friends! Seniors age 50 and over are welcome to join other Seniors at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta Wednesday afternoons Noon – 2:00PM for the Senior Chess Club. Build camaraderie by playing casually and discussing chess with other Senior chess enthusiasts.
Free Play at the Center 9/29
September 29, 2021
Come hang out and play chess for fun at the Chess Center on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:45PM! Arrive any time during the free play period and sit down and play. Just that easy! No cost, and all equipment provided.
Friday Knight Blitz - 10/1
October 01, 2021
G/5, no delay. 6 rounds SS, one open section. 7:00PM-8:30PM. $20 members, $25 for non-members.
"2021 Women and Girls Southeastern Championship" 2-day tournament, 10/2-10/3
October 02, 2021 - October 03, 2021
$2000 Guaranteed prizes! 3 sections: Championship, U1000, Unrated. 5 rounds, G/90, d/5. Saturday rounds: 10AM-2PM-6PM, Sunday rounds: 10AM-2PM. $60 early bird registration. $65 by September 24th, $70 same day registration.
October Month-Long Swiss Tournament 10/5
October 05, 2021
Month-long event, one game per week, G/75, d5. Two sections: Open and Under 1400/UNR. Half-point byes available. Tuesday 7:00PM-9:30PM. Register until 6:30PM. October 5, 12, 19, 26. $30 monthly fee for CCSCATL members, $35 non-members.
Senior Club 10/6
October 06, 2021
Free to all Seniors age 50 and over. Tell your friends! Seniors age 50 and over are welcome to join other Seniors at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta Wednesday afternoons Noon – 2:00PM for the Senior Chess Club. Build camaraderie by playing casually and discussing chess with other Senior chess enthusiasts.
Free Play at the Center 10/6
October 06, 2021
Come hang out and play chess for fun at the Chess Center on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:45PM! Arrive any time during the free play period and sit down and play. Just that easy! No cost, and all equipment provided.
Friday Knight Blitz - 10/8
October 08, 2021
G/5, no delay. 6 rounds SS, one open section. 7:00PM-8:30PM. $20 members, $25 for non-members.
"October Skirmish", 1-day G60 tournament, Saturday, 10/9
October 09, 2021
G/60 d/5, 4 rounds. Four sections: Open, U1800, U1400, U800. Rounds - 10:00AM-1:00PM-3:15PM-5:30PM. $35 CCSCATL members, $40 Non-Members early registration.
October Month-Long Swiss Tournament 10/12
October 12, 2021
Month-long event, one game per week, G/75, d5. Two sections: Open and Under 1400/UNR. Half-point byes available. Tuesday 7:00PM-9:30PM. Register until 6:30PM. October 5, 12, 19, 26. $30 monthly fee for CCSCATL members, $35 non-members.
Senior Club 10/13
October 13, 2021
Free to all Seniors age 50 and over. Tell your friends! Seniors age 50 and over are welcome to join other Seniors at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta Wednesday afternoons Noon – 2:00PM for the Senior Chess Club. Build camaraderie by playing casually and discussing chess with other Senior chess enthusiasts.
Free Play at the Center 10/13
October 13, 2021
Come hang out and play chess for fun at the Chess Center on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:45PM! Arrive any time during the free play period and sit down and play. Just that easy! No cost, and all equipment provided.
Friday Knight Blitz - 10/15
October 15, 2021
G/5, no delay. 6 rounds SS, one open section. 7:00PM-8:30PM. $20 members, $25 for non-members.
"October Fracas", 1-day chess tournament, 10/16
October 16, 2021
G/45 d/5, 4 rounds. Four sections: Open, U1800, U1400, U800. Rounds - 10:00AM-12:30PM-2:30PM-4:30PM. $35 CCSCATL members, $40 Non-Members early registration.
"October Scholastic", 1-day chess tournament, 10/17
October 17, 2021
Must be a child in K-12. G/30 d/5, 4 rounds. Three sections: Open, U800, U400. Rounds - 10:00AM-12:00PM-1:15PM-2:30PM. $35 CCSCATL members, $40 Non-Members early registration.
October Month-Long Swiss Tournament 10/19
October 19, 2021
Month-long event, one game per week, G/75, d5. Two sections: Open and Under 1400/UNR. Half-point byes available. Tuesday 7:00PM-9:30PM. Register until 6:30PM. October 5, 12, 19, 26. $30 monthly fee for CCSCATL members, $35 non-members.
Senior Club 10/20
October 20, 2021
Free to all Seniors age 50 and over. Tell your friends! Seniors age 50 and over are welcome to join other Seniors at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta Wednesday afternoons Noon – 2:00PM for the Senior Chess Club. Build camaraderie by playing casually and discussing chess with other Senior chess enthusiasts.
Free Play at the Center 10/20
October 20, 2021
Come hang out and play chess for fun at the Chess Center on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:45PM! Arrive any time during the free play period and sit down and play. Just that easy! No cost, and all equipment provided.
Friday Knight Blitz - 10/22
October 22, 2021
G/5, no delay. 6 rounds SS, one open section. 7:00PM-8:30PM. $20 members, $25 for non-members.
"October Showdown", G75 1-day tournament, 10/23
October 23, 2021
G/75 d/5, 3 rounds. Three sections: Open, U1800, U1400. Rounds - 10:00AM-1:15PM-4:00PM. Entry Fee: $35 CCSCATL members, $40 Non-Members early registration.
October Month-Long Swiss Tournament 10/26
October 26, 2021
Month-long event, one game per week, G/75, d5. Two sections: Open and Under 1400/UNR. Half-point byes available. Tuesday 7:00PM-9:30PM. Register until 6:30PM. October 5, 12, 19, 26. $30 monthly fee for CCSCATL members, $35 non-members.
Senior Club 10/27
October 27, 2021
Free to all Seniors age 50 and over. Tell your friends! Seniors age 50 and over are welcome to join other Seniors at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta Wednesday afternoons Noon – 2:00PM for the Senior Chess Club. Build camaraderie by playing casually and discussing chess with other Senior chess enthusiasts.
Free Play at the Center 10/27
October 27, 2021
Come hang out and play chess for fun at the Chess Center on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:45PM! Arrive any time during the free play period and sit down and play. Just that easy! No cost, and all equipment provided.
Friday Knight Blitz - 10/29
October 29, 2021
G/5, no delay. 6 rounds SS, one open section. 7:00PM-8:30PM. $20 members, $25 for non-members.
"October Action Open", 1-day chess tournament, 10/30
October 30, 2021
G/30 d/5, 4 rounds. Four sections: Open, U1800, U1400, U800. Rounds - 10:00AM-12:00PM-1:15PM-2:30PM. $35 CCSCATL members, $40 Non-Members early registration.
Senior Club 11/3
November 03, 2021
Free to all Seniors age 50 and over. Tell your friends! Seniors age 50 and over are welcome to join other Seniors at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta Wednesday afternoons Noon – 2:00PM for the Senior Chess Club. Build camaraderie by playing casually and discussing chess with other Senior chess enthusiasts.
Free Play at the Center 11/3
November 03, 2021
Come hang out and play chess for fun at the Chess Center on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:45PM! Arrive any time during the free play period and sit down and play. Just that easy! No cost, and all equipment provided.
Friday Knight Blitz - 11/5
November 05, 2021
G/5, no delay. 6 rounds SS, one open section. 7:00PM-8:30PM. $20 members, $25 for non-members.
"November Fracas", 1-day chess tournament, 11/6
November 06, 2021
G/45 d/5, 4 rounds. Four sections: Open, U1800, U1400, U800. Rounds - 10:00AM-12:30PM-2:30PM-4:30PM. $35 CCSCATL members, $40 Non-Members early registration.
Senior Club 11/10
November 10, 2021
Free to all Seniors age 50 and over. Tell your friends! Seniors age 50 and over are welcome to join other Seniors at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta Wednesday afternoons Noon – 2:00PM for the Senior Chess Club. Build camaraderie by playing casually and discussing chess with other Senior chess enthusiasts.
Free Play at the Center 11/10
November 10, 2021
Come hang out and play chess for fun at the Chess Center on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:45PM! Arrive any time during the free play period and sit down and play. Just that easy! No cost, and all equipment provided.
Friday Knight Blitz - 11/12
November 12, 2021
G/5, no delay. 6 rounds SS, one open section. 7:00PM-8:30PM. $20 members, $25 for non-members.
"November Skirmish", 1-day G60 tournament, Saturday, 11/13
November 13, 2021
G/60 d/5, 4 rounds. Four sections: Open, U1800, U1400, U800. Rounds - 10:00AM-1:00PM-3:15PM-5:30PM. $35 CCSCATL members, $40 Non-Members early registration.
Senior Club 11/17
November 17, 2021
Free to all Seniors age 50 and over. Tell your friends! Seniors age 50 and over are welcome to join other Seniors at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta Wednesday afternoons Noon – 2:00PM for the Senior Chess Club. Build camaraderie by playing casually and discussing chess with other Senior chess enthusiasts.
Free Play at the Center 11/17
November 17, 2021
Come hang out and play chess for fun at the Chess Center on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:45PM! Arrive any time during the free play period and sit down and play. Just that easy! No cost, and all equipment provided.
Friday Knight Blitz - 11/19
November 19, 2021
G/5, no delay. 6 rounds SS, one open section. 7:00PM-8:30PM. $20 members, $25 for non-members.
"November Action Open", 1-day chess tournament, 11/20
November 20, 2021
G/30 d/5, 4 rounds. Four sections: Open, U1800, U1400, U800. Rounds - 10:00AM-12:00PM-1:15PM-2:30PM. $35 CCSCATL members, $40 Non-Members early registration.
Senior Club 11/24
November 24, 2021
Free to all Seniors age 50 and over. Tell your friends! Seniors age 50 and over are welcome to join other Seniors at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta Wednesday afternoons Noon – 2:00PM for the Senior Chess Club. Build camaraderie by playing casually and discussing chess with other Senior chess enthusiasts.
Free Play at the Center 11/24
November 24, 2021
Come hang out and play chess for fun at the Chess Center on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:45PM! Arrive any time during the free play period and sit down and play. Just that easy! No cost, and all equipment provided.
Friday Knight Blitz - 11/26
November 26, 2021
G/5, no delay. 6 rounds SS, one open section. 7:00PM-8:30PM. $20 members, $25 for non-members.
"5th Annual Thanksgiving Open" 2-day tournament, 11/27 - 11/28
November 27, 2021
$1450 Guaranteed prizes! 3 sections: Open, U1800, U1400. 5 rounds, G/90, d/5. Saturday rounds: 10AM-2PM-6PM, Sunday rounds: 10AM-2PM. $65 CCSCATL members, $75 non-members early registration.
"5th Annual Thanksgiving Open" 2-day tournament, 11/27 - 11/28
November 28, 2021
$1450 Guaranteed prizes! 3 sections: Open, U1800, U1400. 5 rounds, G/90, d/5. Saturday rounds: 10AM-2PM-6PM, Sunday rounds: 10AM-2PM. $65 CCSCATL members, $75 non-members early registration.
Senior Club 12/1
December 01, 2021
Free to all Seniors age 50 and over. Tell your friends! Seniors age 50 and over are welcome to join other Seniors at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta Wednesday afternoons Noon – 2:00PM for the Senior Chess Club. Build camaraderie by playing casually and discussing chess with other Senior chess enthusiasts.
Free Play at the Center 12/1
December 01, 2021
Come hang out and play chess for fun at the Chess Center on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:45PM! Arrive any time during the free play period and sit down and play. Just that easy! No cost, and all equipment provided.
Friday Knight Blitz - 12/3
December 03, 2021
G/5, no delay. 6 rounds SS, one open section. 7:00PM-8:30PM. $20 members, $25 for non-members.
Senior Club 12/8
December 08, 2021
Free to all Seniors age 50 and over. Tell your friends! Seniors age 50 and over are welcome to join other Seniors at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta Wednesday afternoons Noon – 2:00PM for the Senior Chess Club. Build camaraderie by playing casually and discussing chess with other Senior chess enthusiasts.
Free Play at the Center 12/8
December 08, 2021
Come hang out and play chess for fun at the Chess Center on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:45PM! Arrive any time during the free play period and sit down and play. Just that easy! No cost, and all equipment provided.
"No School" Camp and Chess Tournament – Oct 9
Ben’s Blog — By GM Ben Finegold The CCSCATL is having its first Chess Camp on October 9. A camp on a Monday? That’s correct! There is no school for most kids in Metro Atlanta due to a teacher work day / Columbus Day. So, since most kids have the day off, why not come … Read More
Play In The Center 1
Ben’s Blog — By GM Ben Finegold We held our first one day g/90, Saturday, September 23. The event was successful, with two sections (Open and U1600) and 24 participants. As usual, Alexander Rutten was victorious, scoring a perfect 3-0 and winning the Open section and $150! Another youngster, Raj Mehta, won the U1600, also … Read More
Grand Opening of the CCSCATL
Ben’s Blog — By GM Ben Finegold September 9 was an exciting day in the history of Atlanta chess! We were very excited, after almost a year of planning, to open the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta. The Chess Center was co-founded by my wife, Karen, and me, after many months of hard … Read More