Singapore Chess Federation

The 74th National Chess Championships - Dr Wong Yip Chong Cup is now open for registration. 

The 2022 Singapore National Age Group Chess Championships is now open for registration.

The chess world has been rocked by two scandals in the past month. World Champion GM Magnus Carlsen's actions and allegation that GM Hans Niemann had cheated in their game at the Sinquefield Cup (7 September 2022) put chess in the spotlight and on prime time news. GM Ilya Smirin's offensive comments about women and chess to fellow FIDE commentator WIM Fiona Steil-Antoni (27 September 2022) during the Women's Grand Prix in Astana, Kazakhstan resulted in considerable outrage online.

2022 Q4 HP/HPI Tournaments are now open for registration.

Find out more information and register in respective links below:

HPI Group

Rules and Regulations: https://www.tinyurl.com/2022Q4HPITournament

Registration: https://www.tinyurl.com/2022Q4HPITrainingReg

HP Group

Rules and Regulations: https://www.tinyurl.com/2022Q4HPTournament

Registration: https://www.tinyurl.com/2022Q4HPTrainingReg

2022 National Qualifiers is now open for registration.

Rules and Regulations: www.tinyurl.com/2022NCQualifiers
Registration: www.tinyurl.com/2022NCQualifiersReg

To All SCF Members,

Notice is hereby given that the SCF Annual General Meeting will be conducted at Toa Payoh Safra Level 3 Reef Function Room on Saturday, 24 September 2022 at 5pm.

AGENDA

1) To confirm the Minutes of AGM held on 30 September 2020 held over zoom and matters arising

2) Receive and adopt the President's Annual Report for period 1 April 2021 to 31 Mar 2022

3) Receive and adopt the Audited Accounts for year ended 31 Mar 2022

4) Discussion... Читать дальше...

SCF is opening the National Training Program Intake for the period of Oct '22 to Mar '23.
Eligibility details and registration can be found in the following link: www.tinyurl.com/NTPOct22-Mar23Intake

The World Junior Chess Championship is now open for registration

Participants must meet the following criteria:

- Minimally HP Squad and above
- Played in one standard tournament in the past year
- Minimum rating of 1700 for Open and 1500 for Girls

More information can be found in the links below

Rules and Regulations: tinyurl.com/2022WorldJuniorDetails
Registration: tinyurl.com/2022WorldJuniorReg

The Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championship is now open for registration.

The Asian Chess Championships is a restricted tournament which requires participants to have respective minimum ratings: