NYCA @ 1st Annual New York Metro Area Scholastic Chess GRADE Championships
May 9-10, 2026 | Times Square, NY
New York Chess Academy is heading to the Metros in Times Square on May 9-10! If you are competing without a school team, or if you just want an extra layer of professional support, you are welcome to join us.
GRADE METROS COACHING PACKAGE ($75 for two days)
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Expert Coaching, Support, and Game Analysis
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Personalized guidance from NYCA chess masters and expert coaches
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In-depth analysis of games to identify strengths and weaknesses
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Tailored strategies to improve performance
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Team Environment and Peer Learning
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Collaborate with fellow chess enthusiasts and learn from each other.
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Share experiences and insights to enhance your understanding of the game.
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Receive constructive feedback and support from your peers.
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Learn more about New York Metro Area Scholastic Chess GRADE Championships
*Please note that this package does not include the tournament registration. To register for the tournament, please register directly through the event organizer - Official Chess.
LIMITED AVAILABILITY: If you would like a dedicated coach assigned exclusively to your child or your school team for the duration of the tournament, please contact us directly. We offer customized coaching arrangements for schools and private groups looking for consistent, one-on-one support.
What to expect
Whether you have a team or participating individually, everyone is welcome to join us. Our coaches will be there to guide players and provide game insights between rounds.
Join NYCA Whatsapp
Stay in the loop with the team and fellow families throughout the tournament. Receive updates on meeting points, pairing information, and simply drop by to say hello. It's a great opportunity to connect and share the excitement!
* We will share the link prior to the event
Game Schedule
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Round 4 - 5:00 PM
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Awarding - ~3:30-4pm and may be separated by Grade group
Donations
Your support makes a huge difference! All contributions will directly support coaches' travel and accommodation expenses. Any surplus funds will be fairly distributed among the coaching team, ensuring that your generosity goes a long way in sustaining their dedicated efforts.
Zelle - info@ny-chessacademy.com
Venmo - @nychessacademy
