'ELEMENTS OF THE MIDDLEGAME' “What do you do in middlegame positions where there are no tactics to play ? How should one continue after the open...

The 2nd Season of the QCD SG Chess League saw a new Champion in Pawnstars, primarily made up of the members of Fork You in the last season. They garne...

There will be food and drink stalls open in the school canteen over the 3 days. Participants can purchase food directly from the canteen. Menu of ava...

SCF congratulates IM Kevin Goh Wei Ming on attaining his final GM norm and WIM Gong Qianyun making the WGM title at the QCD-Prof Lim Kok Ann Grandmast...

UPDATE: Photos for 70th NSI Chess Championships 2018 Link for Primary: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1470725923037305.1073741866.375...

QCD SG Chess League is on its 2nd year starting April 13. Time to round up your friends to join and have some good games on Fridays. Closing date 1 Ap...

The following players has been selected as official players for the above competition :- Boys under 14 - Advait Bagri Boys under 12 - Jayden Wong ...

World Record Holder - GM Timur Gareyev visit to Singapore GM Timur Gareyev will perform a blindfold chess simul on Saturday, 27th January from 1pm-6p...

National Champion: Open - IM Goh Wei Ming & IM Tin Jingyao Women - WIM Gong Qianyun       

*Registration Closed* Updated on 13 Oct 2017  Please note that the 34th National Age-Group will be held at 1 Expo Drive, MAX ATRIA @ Singapore ...

5th Asian Indoor Games Chess Update from 21st to 24th Sep 2017 Reported by GM Bong UPDATE from ROUND 1 to ROUND 7

The 2nd half of the QCD Chess League resumes on 1 September 7.30pm at Cairnhill CC (specially open for the event), with the following teams in the lea...

The SCF Exco announces the expulsion of Ignatius Leong Chee Weng as a Life Member of SCF on grounds that his conduct has been prejudicial to the inter...

“Queen of Katwe” is based on the vibrant true story of a young girl from the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introdu...

Starting List, Pairings, Results - Open Starting List, Pairings, Results - Challengers  More photos at https://www.facebook.co...

IMPORTANT From 29th May to 25th June 2017, SCF office operating hours are: Monday to Friday: 9am - 6pm  Saturday & Sunday: Closed Du...

Players attending the Asian Youth Championships 2017 at Tashkent, Uzbekistan from 31st Mar to 10th Apr 2017. More Photos

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The Singapore Chess Federation (SCF) faces a potential shortage of trainers for SCF Chess Courses as well as the SCF National Training Programme fro...

FIDE Trainers' Seminar 2017 The seminar is co-organised by the FIDE, the Asian Chess Federation (ACF), the FIDE Trainers' Commission (TRG) and the ...

updated 14 Jul 2016 Singapore Chess Federation was on the 9pm 88.3 FM Live Mandarin Talk Show hosted by evergreen host Eva Zhang Meixiang. IM Goh Wei...

updated 18 May 2016 The SCF High Performance Committee is pleased to announce the Selection & Training Guidelines 2016/17. Please familiarize yo...

Due to the 68th National Schools Individual Chess Championships 2016, the SCF office shall be closed from 21 Mar to 22 Mar 2016. The office will resu...

Dear members of chess fraternity The SCF Exco would like to share some of the activities we have undertaken since taking office almost six months ago...

The full SCF Calendar of Events for 2018 can be found below. SCF Calendar of Events 2018 Link will be updated regularly. Please re-download for upda...

The full SCF Calendar of Events for 2017 can be found below.  SCF Calendar of Events 2017 Link will be updated regularly. Please re-download fo...

12 Jan 2016 Dear members of the Singapore chess community, Happy new year to everyone and hope that 2016 will be a year of good health and blessings...

The Singapore Chess Federation (SCF) faces a potential shortage of trainers for SCF Chess Courses as well as the SCF National Training Programme from ...

Due to the 56th National Inter School Team Chess Championships 2015, the SCF office will be closed from 16 Nov to 17 Nov 2015. The office will resume...

Dear members of the chess fraternity in Singapore, The past 3 months since the election of the new Executive Council (Exco) of the Singapore Chess Fe...

Please be informed that all National Junior Squad (NJS) training, and HPE Diamond Squad training tomorrow (Friday, 25 Sep 2015) shall be cancelled due...

It is now slightly more than a month into our new term of office since the SCF AGM and election of several new office bearers on 2nd August 2015. On ...

With effect from 14 August 2015, Mr Leonard Lau is the FIDE delegate for Singapore. John WongActing General Secretary

The SCF office will be closed from 07 Aug to 10 Aug due to the National Day Holiday. Office will resume its operations from 11 Aug 2015. There will ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW SINGAPORE CHESS FEDERATION EXCO 2015-2017 The following are elected as the new SCF Executive Council for the 2015-2017 ter...

updated 14 Jul 2015 The SCF is currently seeking a National Coach, and Technical Director with details as follows:  1. National Coach Job Desc...

FIDE publishes June 2015 FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players can check new...

FIDE publishes April 2015 FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players can check ne...

The recently held National Schools Individual Chess Championship saw 408 players qualifying for the National Junior Squad. Earlier this month three al...

FIDE publishes March 2015 FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players can check ne...

11th Asian Schools Chess Championships 2015 The Singapore Chess Federation, under the auspices of the Asian Chess Federation (ACF) and the World Ches...

FIDE publishes February 2015 FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players can check...

The SCF HPE is pleased to announce the Selection & Training Guidelines 2015. Please familiarize yourself with the guidelines that is to be applie...

FIDE publishes January 2015 FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players can check ...

Note:Age is as of birth year.Open Category: FIDE Rated players or Unrated playersChallengers Category: FIDE Unrated players onlyParticipants in the Op...

The Singapore Chess Federation will be holding the dialogue "Singapore Chess Beyond SG50" with details as follows: Date: Sunday, 07 Dec 2014Venue: ...

FIDE publishes November 2014 FRL FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players can c...

updated 28 Oct 2014 Chengdu Training Camp The SCF National Dream Team will be attending a chess training camp conducted by Chinese top player GM Wan...

FIDE publishes October 2014 FRL FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players can ch...

Due to his busy business schedule for the rest of the term, Mr Fan Kow Hin has stepped down as EXCO member. The EXCO has co-opted Mr Nisban Jasmin int...

(excerpt from MOE letter) It was announced in 2012 by MOE that all sports coaches/instructors who are offering their service to the schools will have...

The Singapore Chess Federation will be having a meeting to plan the SCF Calendar of Events 2015 with details as follows: Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2014Time: ...

updated 23 Aug 2014 List of exempted / paid players can be found in the link below: List of Exempted & Paid Players posted on 12 Jan 2014 In...

FIDE publishes August 2014 FRL FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players can che...

  FIDE publishes July 2014 FRL FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players c...

ST Electronics (SCF's approved accountant) had submitted the accounts to our auditors on 27 May 2014. The accounts are currently still in the process ...

FIDE publishes June 2014 FRL FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players can check...

Mr Jasmin Nisban has been appointed as coordinator for HPE activities with effect from 11 May 2014.

FIDE publishes May 2014 FRL FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players can check ...

17 Apr, FIDE election matters – FIDE General Secretary Ignatius Leong has just established a blogspot on his FIDE chess campaign as part of Team Kaspa...

Vice President Leonard Lau shall be Acting President as President Ignatius Leong is on overseas assignment from 14 Apr to 25 Apr and 27 Apr to 29 Apr ...

FIDE publishes April 2014 FRL FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players can chec...

As per the announcement on the SCF Administrative Fee for FIDE Rating, all rated players are required to pay an annual fee of $60 by 15 Mar 2014. The...

VP Leonard Lau shall be Acting President from 09 Mar to 12 Mar 2014.

Note:Age is as of birth year.Open Category: FIDE Rated players or Unrated playersChallengers Category: FIDE Unrated players onlyParticipants in the Op...

FIDE publishes February 2014 FRL FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players ...

SCF President Ignatius Leong will be attending a FIDE meeting in Lausanne and an inspection visit in Tromso. During his period of absence from 24 to 3...

updated 16 Jan 2014 The SCF will be organizing a HPE Chess Camp for all SCF HPE Invitationl Training League Trainees from 17 Jan to 19 Jan ...

The Singapore Chess Federation is pleased to announce the New SCF Grading System. The implementation will be effective from 01 April 2014.

All participants of the HPE Chess Camp are to take note that there will be a briefing on the HPE Chess Camp on Saturday, 11 January 2014 at 6.30 pm. A...

FIDE publishes January 2014 FRL FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players c...

updated on 27 Dec 2013 Grand Prix Blitz 2013 Help us improve by taking part in our survey! Grand Prix 2013 Feedback Survey Your feedback is import...

The Singapore Chess Federation (SCF) faces a potential shortage of trainers for SCF Chess Courses as well as the SCF National Junior Squad from the ap...

updated 05 Dec 2013 There had been some errors in the calculation of the Grand Prix Points and it has now been updated. Do note that there had been ...

From 2 Dec 2013 to 5 Jan 2014 , President Ignatius Leong shall be away on various assignments including the SEA Games. During this period, the Acting ...

The SCF will be conducting SIN vs MAS Training with schedule as follows:   19 Nov 2013 (Tues): 3 pm to 7 pm20 Nov 2013 (Wed): 6 pm to 9 pm21 ...

All FIDE (World Chess Federation) accredited chess trainers working in Singapore are encouraged to register with the SCF (Singapore Chess Federation)....

updated 29 October 2013 There had been a minor error in the calculation of the results previously. The results are now updated. For further errors o...

(Source) Annex QC1 ANALYSIS QC consultant Jeff Sonas has developed a “Retroactive Rating Calculator” so that FIDE can investigate hypothetical chan...