Bishan Chess Club 24 Jun 2025 5+3 Blitz Tournament (FIDE Rated)

Bishan Chess Club 24 Jun 2025 Blitz Tournament (FIDE Rated) - REGISTRATION

1. Organiser: Bishan Chess Club
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2. Venue: Bishan Community Club
   51, Bishan Street 13, Singapore 579799
   (Lecture Room 2, Level 3)
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3. Format: 7 Rounds, Swiss System (accelerated pairing)
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4. Time Control: 5 mins + 3 sec increment (5+3 Blitz)
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5. Schedule: 24th June 2025, Tuesday, 6.30pm - 9.30pm
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6. Eligibility:
   Participants must have a FIDE ID.
   The organizer reserves the right to exceed the 30-player limit.
   All ages and nationalities are invited to join.
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7. Registration Fee:
   $20 per participant (FIDE rating cap 1950)
   PAYNOW to 98321536 TanBoonTham with payment proof with name & date of tournament.
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8. Registration Form:
   https://www.chessmanager.com/en-us/tournaments/5018413102268416#Click
   > Click "Sign Up" to register with FIDE ID; click "Menu" for more options
   > Please WhatsApp 98321536 payment proof to complete the registration.
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9. Prizes: OPEN and AGE groups cash prizes
   (a) U99 OPEN/ADULT (1st, 2nd & 3rd)
   (b) U16 YOUTH (1st & 2nd)
   (c) U12 JUNIOR (1st & 2nd)
   (d) U9 SUPER JUNIOR (1st & 2nd)
   (e) Medal for Best Female
   (f) BCC Voucher for Best Senior (> 50yo)
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10. Dress Code: Smart casual. No slippers.
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11. Rules and Regulations:
    The FIDE Laws of Chess apply. https://handbook.fide.com/chapter/E012023
    Decisions made by the Chief Arbiter are final.
    Any player found guilty of misconduct will forfeit the game and be banned from future competitions.
    Phones must be set to silent mode, switched off, and kept in bags.
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12. FIDE ID Application:
    (1) For Singapore Citizens and PR, you may apply through Singapore Chess Federation (SCF):
    https://singaporechess.org.sg/product/application-for-fide-id/
    (2) For foreigners, to apply through their own country chess federation.
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    Win Cash Prizes and Boost Your FIDE Rating! Register for Our Chess Tournament Today!
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    Have fun!
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    Tan Boon Tham (Mr Tan)
    Tournament Organiser / Founder
    Bishan Chess Club https://www.facebook.com/groups/BishanChessClub
    Whatsapps: 98321536

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📝 How to Register for Bishan Chess Club Tournament

1. Go to the "Sign Up" page.
2. In the "Surname, Name" field, enter your FIDE ID.
   Example: Type 5836506 and select the name that appears, e.g., "Timothy, Gerard Lopez".
3. Enter your contact number and email address. For any remark, put in "Message" box.
4. Click "Save" to submit your registration.
5. Make a PAYNOW payment of $20 to 98321536 (TanBoonTham).
6. Then, WhatsApp your payment proof along with your name and the tournament date to complete the registration.

✅ This process helps ensure:
Your FIDE ID is accurate
You are not placed on the waitlist due to missing or incorrect information
Your payment is confirmed

🙏 Thank you for your cooperation!