2026 Thad Rogers GA Class Scholastic Championships

2026 Thad Rogers GA Class Scholastic Championships

October 17 – 18, 2026

5-SS; 2-day scholastic schedule not FIDE rated

Location: Courtyard by Marriot Atlanta Dunwoody, 4401 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Chamblee, Georgia, 30341, USA. 

One Scholastic Section; G/60, delay 5 seconds: 

Scholastic: (U1200) /U900 /U600 TROPHIES FOR 1st to 3rd Places, 1st U900, 1st U700, 1st Unrated.  Medal to all others.

2-DAY SCHOLASTIC SCHEDULE: (G/60; d5) Saturday: 10 am, 1 pm & 4:00 pm - Sunday: 10 am & 1:30 pm 

Entry Fee: Scholastic Section is $50 to October 6, then $70 to October 13 and $90 online and at site after Midnight of the 16th of October. 

Online Registration Link: Click here to Register 

On-site registration: Saturday on-site registration 8 – 9 AM

Byes: 1/2-Point Byes available for all rounds (limit two). Must request all 1/2-Point Byes before Round 2 begins. 0-Pt. Byes may be requested at any time an hour before next round. 

All player’s “Official Rating” is per the USCF October 2026 Rating Supplement.

Players Must Bring Clocks – Sets and Boards Are Supplied by The Georgia Chess Association. 

Saturday Night Side event: 

2026 GA Class Blitz Tournament: 4 double rounds. Saturday at 9:00 pm, G/3 d2, Cash prizes based on entries. Online EF $20, $30 if not playing in main tournament. Blitz online entry is available until 6 PM Saturday, otherwise $10 more at the door.