2026 Thad Rogers Georgia Class Championships
Friday, October 16, 2026 – Sunday, October 18, 2026Chamblee, GA
Please confirm all information with the tournament organizer before attending.
VenueCourtyard by Marriott Atlanta Dunwoody
Address4401 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd., Chamblee, GA 30341
FormatMaster/Expert, Class A–E: 5-Round Swiss (3-day and 2-day schedules available) | Scholastic: 5-Round Swiss (2-day schedule)
SectionsMaster/Expert, Class A, Class B, Class C, Class D, Class E, Scholastic
Time ControlMaster/Expert, Class A–E: G/90; d30 | 2-day option (Rds 1–2): G/60; d5 | Scholastic: G/60; d5
Entry Fee$50–$160 (WGMs, GMs, WIMs, IMs free)
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This three-day Georgia state championship offers sections for every rating level from under 1200 through 2000+, with a flexible 2-day option available for those who can't commit to the full weekend. Classical time control (G/90) in the main sections provides a thoughtful pace, while the scholastic division and faster 2-day schedule accommodate younger players and those preferring quicker games. Entry fees are reasonable across all sections, with prizes ranging from $200–$800 depending on your rating class.
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