Question 1

What's the crowd like?

Accepted Answer

The people are the best part of the Checkmate Club. It's a completely diverse group of men and women, from all walks of life, and all different skill levels. Some people come for the vibes, some come to win the chess tournaments. We all leave having a great time connecting with amazing people.

Question 2

What if I don't know how to play chess?

Accepted Answer

All skill levels are welcome! Some of our best players showed up and actually learned how to play at the Checkmate Club. We have casual play and different skill tournaments available. And if you just want to hang out? There's good music, food, drinks, and cool people to connect with.

Question 3

When and Where are the Chess Nights?

Accepted Answer

We share the weekly schedule here and on socials. Typically we have Mon-Wed-Fri nights locked in, as well as monthly pop up events. We're at different spots all through out Atlanta. More nights and more cities coming soon!

Question 4

How much do the events cost?

Accepted Answer

All of our public chess nights are free to join! Parking is usually free/street to $5 max. There are no minimums on food and drinks.

Question 5

Do I need to bring my own board?

Accepted Answer

Nope! Chess sets and clocks are provided, but you're always welcome to bring your own!

Chess Social @ LadyBird Wednesdays | Atlanta Checkmate Club

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684 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE unit j

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