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TOURNAMENTS
39TH NATIONAL AGE GROUP
CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024
This event is organized by the Singapore Chess Federation and supported by Community Sports Network @ Tampines West, and it is the most prestigious age group tournament organised by the SCF.
All players who meet the age eligibility with FIDE ID can participate – this tournament is not restricted to SGP players only and we welcome our friends from abroad to participate and enjoy the festivities.
This year’s NAG is a side event of the FIDE World Chess Championships 2024 – more details to be shared soon!
Here are some attractive prizes and recognition that you can receive from this tournament:
– The winners / highest ranked Singaporean/PRs of these events will be crowned Singapore National Champions in their respective age groups.
– Players will have the opportunity to qualify for the Singapore National Training Program (“NTP”) at a suitable age group where applicable.
– Players who finish well will also have the opportunity to qualify for our National Junior Squads i.e. NJDS, HPI and HP.
– Please note that the NAG shall be the Key Qualification Tournament for selection in the NTP and NJS.
– The top 3 in the National Under 20 section and the Under 16 Champions, both boys and girls, will receive an invitation to participate in the finals of the Singapore National Championships*
– Singapore National Master norms will be awarded to the National Under 16 and Under 20 champions for boys and girls*. Note that only one norm from the NAG is allowed
*Boys and Girls will play in the same pool of respective categories, but will receive prizes separately (i.e. Top 10 boys, Top 10 Girls)
Entry Fees:
Registration is now open!
Click here to download the Entry Pack with rules & regulations
Click here to sign up
All players who meet the age eligibility with FIDE ID can participate – this tournament is not restricted to SGP players only and we welcome our friends from abroad to participate and enjoy the festivities.
This year’s NAG is a side event of the FIDE World Chess Championships 2024 – more details to be shared soon!
Here are some attractive prizes and recognition that you can receive from this tournament:
– The winners / highest ranked Singaporean/PRs of these events will be crowned Singapore National Champions in their respective age groups.
– Players will have the opportunity to qualify for the Singapore National Training Program (“NTP”) at a suitable age group where applicable.
– Players who finish well will also have the opportunity to qualify for our National Junior Squads i.e. NJDS, HPI and HP.
– Please note that the NAG shall be the Key Qualification Tournament for selection in the NTP and NJS.
– The top 3 in the National Under 20 section and the Under 16 Champions, both boys and girls, will receive an invitation to participate in the finals of the Singapore National Championships*
– Singapore National Master norms will be awarded to the National Under 16 and Under 20 champions for boys and girls*. Note that only one norm from the NAG is allowed
| Categories | Age Eligibility |
| Under 8 | Born on, or after 1 January 2016 |
| Under 10 | Born on, or after 1 January 2014 |
| Under 12 | Born on, or after 1 January 2012 |
| Under 14 | Born on, or after 1 January 2010 |
| Under 16 | Born on, or after 1 January 2008 |
| Under 20 | Born on, or after 1 January 2004 |
| Playing Schedule | |
| Rounds 1 & 2 : Sunday, Nov 24 2024 | |
| Rounds 3 & 4 : Monday, Nov 25 2024 | |
| Rounds 5 & 6 : Tuesday, Nov 26 2024 | |
| Rounds 7 & 8 : Wednesday, Nov 27 2024 | |
| Round 9 : Thursday, Nov 28 2024 |
- Singaporeans/PRs – $160
- Non-Singaporeans – $250
Registration is now open!
Click here to download the Entry Pack with rules & regulations
Click here to sign up