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Chess Tournament - Unrated Championship

Unlocking Competitive Edge in the Digital Era

A great way for Grades K-12 to get involved in official tournaments and ease their way into competitions. Join us for an exhilarating day of strategic battles at the GEM Academy in collaboration with the DFW Royal Knights Chess Non-Profit.

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Date & Time

Sunday, February 16th

10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Grades

Grades K-12

Pricing

$15 per player

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  1. Intense Chess Competition‍
  2. Brilliant gameplay for players of all skill levels
  3. All Equipment Provided
  4. Critical Thinking
Adaptive Learning Tools & Resources
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Whether your child is an active competitor or an enthusiastic beginner, let them showcase their talents, learn from fellow chess enthusiasts, and compete for an exciting award.

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Register now and secure your child's place in the tournament.

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‍OVERVIEW:

‍Unrated Practice Tournaments are a great way for students to get involved in official tournaments.

✅ All Equipments Provided

✅ Low-stress

✅ Non-elimination: students play 4 games regardless of the outcome.

✅ Experience an official rated tournament setting.

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TIME CONTROL:

G/10, inc 1

Players receive 10 minutes each to complete the game and gain 1 second per move.

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ROUND TIMES:

  • Round 1: 10 am
  • Round 2: ASAP
  • Round 3: ASAP
  • Round 4: ASAP
  • Approximate End Time: 12:15 pm - 12:30 pm

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PRIZES:

All Students Receive a Certificate.

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☕Parents are also welcome to chill in the GEM lounge while their child(ren) is engage in a strategic battle.

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Don’t miss out on this golden chance and steal to enjoy a morning of chess!

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Explore Other Programs

Our individualised programming is designed to maximize academic growth and self-development

After School: 2024-2025

Ready to explore your child’s possibilities? Discover how GEM’s After School Program encourages our students to discover hidden talents and excel in every facet of their lives.
August 13, 2024

Homeschool Academy Grade 6+

Empowering Young Minds Through Project-Based Learning Powered by Ecoleschools.org
August 12, 2025

Spring Break Camp

✨ A mix of learning & A LOT of fun! ✨ An engaging and enriching way to keep your child active during spring break.
March 17, 2025

SAT Summer Boot Camp

Don't let the Summer slip away - Enroll NOW for SAT success!
May 28, 2024

Robotics & Coding

Robotics and coding are among the most sought-after skills in today’s digital world. Help your child learn these skills through hands-on projects and interactive learning; students develop core coding skills, problem-solving abilities, and a strong foundation in STEM.
January 18, 2025

FREE Digital SAT Practice Test

A FREE Digital SAT Practice Test Day designed exclusively for Middle & High schoolers to experience the real test environment, boost their confidence, and get a detailed performance report to pinpoint their strengths and areas to improve.
April 26, 2025

Parents' Night Out

Enjoy a well-deserved night out while your kids have a blast at GEM Academy’s Parents' Night Out babysitting. Our trained staff provides a fun, structured evening filled with games, crafts, and social activities in a safe environment.
February 21, 2025

Language Classes

Empower Communication. Celebrate Culture - Discover the beauty of Urdu, Hindi, and Arabic through a rich, engaging curriculum designed for learners of all levels.
January 18, 2025

Community Tutoring

Monthly Academic Support Sessions to Help Students Excel!
February 22, 2025

Stanford’s Purpose Compass

A hands-on Stanford University-designed workshop for a few selected high school kids enrolled at GEM, including your child, to help them uncover their passions, strengths, and possible future career options.
February 23, 2025

Every Child is a Gem

We believe that every child is a gem, each with their own unique qualities, talents, and potential. Just like gems, they come in every shape and size, and it's our privilege to provide the care and guidance they need to shine brilliantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the program with our team, feel free to click "Talk to us" and a member of our team will be in touch with you shorly.

What is the tuition fee / pricing?

$379.00* for the first month, then $299.00 for each month
*First payment includes a non-refundable $80 Annual Resource Fee (Books & Portal)

Do you offer financial aid?

We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where all children can thrive.
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Scholarships are available on a case-by-case basis (30%-100%), taking into consideration factors such as household income, family size, and extenuating circumstances as per the Federal Financial Aid Guidelines.

‍How to apply financial aid for Afterschool?
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‍• Fill out the registration form and answer "YES" to the question "Do you need financial aid?" on the form and upload all relevant documents. REGISTRATION FORM
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• Our dedicated Financial Aid Team will carefully review your application & supporting documents and notify you of the aid decision in a timely manner.

Do you accept CCMS / CCA applicants?

Yes, Workforce Solution CCMS / CCA parents are also accepted. Together, we can ensure that every child has the access to quality education and engage in enriching activities and reach their full potential.

Where are you located?

GEM Multicultural Center is located at 6300 Independence Pkwy, Suite A, Plano, TX 75023

Do you offer tours of the facility?

We can arrange tours of the facility, click on "Talk to us" and request a tour for this to be organised. A member of our team will reach out shortly.

GEM Multicultural Center LLC is wholly owned by GEM Advisers. GEM Advisers is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization Tax ID# 83-4288838
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How would you donate?

Choose your payment method below

Pay with Credit/Debit Card
PAY WITH ZELLE®
You can also send donations at payment@gemcenters.org

GEM Multicultural Center LLC is wholly owned by GEM Advisers. GEM Advisers is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization Tax ID# 83-4288838

501(c)(3) non-profit...
GEM Academy and Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission of transforming the lives of our students / youth and the community at large through Guidance, Education, and Mentorship.

Chess Tournament - Unrated Championship

A great way for Grades K-12 to get involved in official tournaments and ease their way into competitions. Join us for an exhilarating day of strategic battles at the GEM Academy in collaboration with the DFW Royal Knights Chess Non-Profit.
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Age
Grades K-12
Date & Time
February 16, 2025
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February 16, 2025
Sunday, February 16th 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Pricing
$15 per player
Contact
admin@gemcenters.org
Register Now

Whether your child is an active competitor or an enthusiastic beginner, let them showcase their talents, learn from fellow chess enthusiasts, and compete for an exciting award.

‍

Register now and secure your child's place in the tournament.

‍

‍OVERVIEW:

‍Unrated Practice Tournaments are a great way for students to get involved in official tournaments.

✅ All Equipments Provided

✅ Low-stress

✅ Non-elimination: students play 4 games regardless of the outcome.

✅ Experience an official rated tournament setting.

‍

TIME CONTROL:

G/10, inc 1

Players receive 10 minutes each to complete the game and gain 1 second per move.

‍

ROUND TIMES:

  • Round 1: 10 am
  • Round 2: ASAP
  • Round 3: ASAP
  • Round 4: ASAP
  • Approximate End Time: 12:15 pm - 12:30 pm

‍

PRIZES:

All Students Receive a Certificate.

‍

☕Parents are also welcome to chill in the GEM lounge while their child(ren) is engage in a strategic battle.

‍

Don’t miss out on this golden chance and steal to enjoy a morning of chess!

Register Now

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GEM Multicultural Center LLC is wholly owned by GEM Advisers. GEM Advisers is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization Tax ID# 83-4288838
Contact
(469) 609-2190admin@gemcenters.org
6300 Independence Parkway
Suite A Plano, TX 75023
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📬 Mailing list
Join
GEM Advisers © 2023 | All Rights Reserved
Designed by
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