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[April Fool’s Post] Introduction of the SCF Domestic Cleaning Fundamentals

April 01, 2024

“When I was young, I had to clean toilets when I make a bad move during training” – WGM Gong Qianyun, Singapore’s first gold medalist in chess at the SEA […]

NJS Results

March 28, 2024

All NJS applicants who have taken the assessment would have received an email on their results and course allocation. Parents / students are reminded to check their emails and register […]

NJS Final Assessment

March 27, 2024

SCF is extending the NJS assessment – the final slot will be this Saturday on 30 March from 4-5pm. Eligible individuals can register and make payment in the link below: […]

Football Meets Chess

March 24, 2024

What happens when two sports intertwine? In a special curated match, young football star Danelle Tan goes up against Grandmaster Tin Jingyao. With pieces being removed after successful penalty shots, missed tactical motifs and plot twist after plot twist, do not miss the full match and its exciting outcome! Full video here: https://youtu.be/Ip7aoX-ladk

NJS sorting exam & NTP application

March 19, 2024

The National Training Programme is open for registration again! The new and improved programme has 5 squads and updated selection guidelines. You may read the new Selection Guidelines at https://tinyurl.com/SCF-Selection-Guidelines-2024 […]

SCF Arbiter Policy Updates (April 2024)

March 11, 2024

SCF Arbiter Policy Updates (April 2024) The SCF Arbiters Commission has made the following updates to the SCF Arbiter Policy, which will take effect from 1 April 2024 onwards. New […]

Q2 2024 SCF Courses Open For Registration (Beginner to JPS)

March 01, 2024

SCF Courses are now open for registration! Please check out our website for information on booking assessment slots: https://singaporechess.org.sg/scf-chess-courses/ To register from levels from Beginner to JPS, please refer to: […]

75th National Schools Individual Update 28 February 2024

February 28, 2024

Dear Parents, Players and stakeholders of the NSI, The 75th National Schools Individual is fast approaching. We would like to update you on current developments: The Primary (U8 to U12) […]

Important Updates for National Schools Individual 2024

February 22, 2024

Dear Participants, School Officials, Chess Parents and all stakeholders of the upcoming NSI 2024, We have the following important news and updates. 1) SCF has received numerous requests from a […]

Revised SCF Arbiter Policy (March 2024)

February 17, 2024

Revised SCF Arbiter Policy (March 2024) SCF Arbiters Commission (SCF ARB) will be making the following updates to the SCF Arbiter Policy: New Candidate Arbiter (CA) title and National Arbiter […]

SGP National Arbiter and Basic Tournament Assistants Seminar (March 2024)

February 09, 2024

The Singapore Chess Federation will be holding a joint National Arbiter (NA) and Basic Tournament Assistant Seminar (BTAS) in collaboration with Singapore Management University Intellectual Sports. The BTAS will be […]

Announcement of Dates for Upcoming Events

February 01, 2024

The National Schools Team Chess Competition (NST) is fixed from 2 – 4 September. We are proud and happy to collaborate with Rulang Primary once again for this year’s […]