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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.
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Also, check out our camps, during summer and holiday breaks
Kid Chess Camps are a great way to up your chess game quickly!
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Upcoming Kindergarten – 5th grade Tournaments
Located at Chess.Zone | 2500 Old Alabama Road, Suite 11 | Roswell, GA 30076
- Saturday, October 14th – Kid Chess October Open
- AM Regular Chess – 1st – 5th Grade Open
- PM Regular Chess – 1st – 5th Grade Open
- Sunday, October 29th – Kid Chess Spooktacular
- Costumes Welcome! Please no Masks or Prop Weapons.
- AM Regular Chess – 1st – 5th Grade Open
- PM Blacklight Bughouse – Kindergarten – 5th Grade Open
- Saturday, November 4th – Kid Chess Girl’s Open
- AM Regular Chess – 1st – 8th Grade Girls Only
- Sunday, November 12th – Kid Chess November Open
- AM Regular Chess – Kindergarten – 5th Grade Open
- PM Regular Chess – 1st – 8th Grade Open
- Saturday, December 2nd – Kid Chess December Open
- AM Regular Chess – Kindergarten – 5th Grade Open
- PM Regular Chess – Kindergarten – 5th Grade Open
- Wednesday, December 27th – Kid Chess Holiday Tournament
- AM Regular Chess – Kindergarten – 5th Grade Open
- PM Regular Chess – Kindergarten – 5th Grade Open
Upcoming Middle School Tournaments
Located at Chess.Zone | 2500 Old Alabama Road, Suite 11 | Roswell, GA 30076
- Saturday, November 4th – Kid Chess Girl’s Open
- AM Regular Chess – 1st – 8th Grade Girls Only
- Sunday, November 12th – Kid Chess November Open
- PM Regular Chess – 1st – 8th Grade Open
- Saturday, January 13th – Kid Chess Middle School Open
- PM Regular Chess – 6th – 8th Grade Open
Register online here or call us for registration at 770-575-5802.
No On-Site registration, Please register in advance.
Unrated Regular Chess Tournaments
Usual tournament times and sections are: AM Section: 9:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. (Check-in from 8:45 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.) PM Section: 1:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Check-in at 1:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m). Kid Chess Unrated Tournaments are Rapid Re-pair format, meaning students will playing their games with as little downtime between individual games as possible. 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.
• Participants need a partner for bughouse. It is recommended that they register with a predetermined partner. However, if a student does not have a partner before the tournament, we will assist them in finding one close to their grade level prior to the start of 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 attend.
- Saturday, October 14th – Kid Chess October Open
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For more information or to register
Please call us at 770-575-5802 or email info@kidchess.com, or Register Online Here