updated 27 Mar 2016
The following changes shall be effective with effect from 1 Jan 2016:
SCF GRADING SYSTEM SCRAPPED
The SCF Grading System that has been introduced in April 2014 shall no longer be used as a means to measure the strength of a player. All Singapore players shall be progressively obtaining FIDE IDs and have FIDE ratings instead.
SCF TOURNAMENT ACCREDITATION SCRAPPED
The classification of National Arbiters (ie NA1-4) shall be removed.
A ONE TIME admin fee shall be charged for the registration for NEW FIDE IDS come 1 Jan 2016.
The admin fee shall be:
All applications(with supporting documents) for new FIDE IDs shall be subject to approval from the SCF.
John Wong
Acting General Secretary