Tournaments and Events

  • Kid Chess runs chess tournaments at local elementary schools and at Chess Zone, our brick-and-mortar club.

    We welcome feedback and requests from our customers on what kind of tournaments and events you would like to see at our facilities. Please email info@kidchess.com with your ideas.

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  • Kid Chess tournaments are rapid re-paired, which means no waiting around between games. If you’re coming to play, that’s what you’ll do!

    All Kid Chess tournaments are unrated events. If you or your child are ready for USCF rated tournaments, please visit Chess.Zone to find local all-ages events.

  • Also, check out our camps, during spring and summer breaks

    Kid Chess Camps are a great way to up your chess game quickly!
  • Upcoming Kindergarten – 8th grade Tournaments

    Register online here or call us for registration at 770-575-5802. No On-Site registration, Please register in advance.

    • Sunday, May 17th – Kid Chess Tournament
      • Located at Mountain View Community Center | 3400 Sandy Plains Rd | Marietta, GA 30066
      • AM Check-in 9:00am, Tournament 9:15am – 12:30pm – Kindergarten – 2nd Grade & 3rd – 5th Grade
    • Sunday, May 17th – Kid Chess Tournament of Champions
      • Invite Only – For Kid Chess Club Champions 25-26
      • Located at Mountain View Community Center | 3400 Sandy Plains Rd | Marietta, GA 30066
      • PM Check-in 1:15pm, Tournament 1:30pm – 5:00pm – Kindergarten – 5th Grade
    • Saturday, June 27 – Kid Chess Regular Chess Tournament
      • Located at Chess.Zone | 2500 Old Alabama Road, Suite 11 | Roswell, GA 30076 
      • AM Check-in 8:45am, Tournament 9:00am – 1:00pm – 4th – 6th Grade
      • PM Check-in 1:00pm, Tournament 1:15pm – 4:30pm – 1st – 3rd Grade
    • Saturday, July 18 – Kid Chess Regular Chess Tournament
      • Located at Chess.Zone | 2500 Old Alabama Road, Suite 11 | Roswell, GA 30076
      • AM Check-in 8:45am, Tournament 9:00am – 1:00pm – 1st – 3rd Grade
      • PM Check-in 1:00pm, Tournament 1:15pm – 4:30pm – 4th – 6th Grade

    Unrated Regular Chess Tournaments

    Kid Chess Unrated Tournaments are rapid re-pair format and students will playing their games with little downtime between individual games. Trophies awarded to all students with a plus score result. All other participants receive a medal.

    Bughouse Tournaments

    • All participants must have mastered how all the chess piece move to play.
    • Bughouse scores are based on individual performance.
    • Players will not have an assigned team and will rotate teammates through the tournament.

    Regular Chess Tournaments

    • All participants must have mastered how all the pieces move, understand how to castle, and be comfortable with checkmate to play.
    • First Timer Tournaments are open to students who have not yet participated in a Kid Chess Regular Chess tournament before.

     


    USCF Rated Scholastic Tournaments

    Located at Chess.Zone | 2500 Old Alabama Road, Suite 11 | Roswell, GA 30076

    See upcoming tournament details and register online at Chess.Zone Or call Chess Zone for registration at 770-575-5803.

    Rated tournaments follow USCF rules and require USCF membership to attend. Please visit the United State Chess Federation for more information.


     

  • For more information or to register

    Please call us at 770-575-5802 or email info@kidchess.com, or Register Online Here