The Chess.sg Rapid Championship
The best-run chess tournament in Singapore.
Tournament details
Date: Saturday, 22nd February 2025, 11:40am-5:40pm
Location: The Mind Cafe Mega, 30 Prinsep Street, Singapore 188647 (5 mins walk from Dhoby Ghaut MRT, 1 min walk from Bencoolen MRT)
Format: All participants will get to play 7 rounds of FIDE-rated 15 mins + 2 second increment games.
Prizes: $2,000+ worth of cash & chess sets up for grabs in open, unrated, womens & age group categories
Free gift: FREE 1-month Unlimited Board Games pass at Mind Cafe for all participants.
Entry fee: $78 (for rated players) / $88 (for unrated players) / $68 (for university / polytechnic students)
Beginners Welcome: All players aged 7 and up are welcome to join, as long as you can play a full game of chess without illegal moves.
FIDE ID Required: All players must obtain a FIDE ID before they can register. Find out more.
Why sign up?
Play in luxury with wood chess sets
Picture an air-conditioned playing hall with plenty of seats, space between tables, and solid wood chess sets!
Many attractive prizes… for everyone!
$2,000+ in prizes up for grabs, including cash, premium chess sets, chess clocks, and trophies! Everyone stands a chance to win, with prizes in open, age group, and female categories!
Free unlimited board games pass for all participants!
You read that right! All participants will receive a free unlimited 1-month board games pass at all Mind Cafe outlets in Singapore.
A central location near the MRT
No need to cab or walk in the hot sun, it doesn’t get much more convenient than a <5min walk from Dhoby Ghaut and Bencoolen MRT.
Free flow snacks & drinks
Stay refreshed and ready for your next round with our free flow snack bar!
