Important Reminders: 12th NYPS Chess Challenge 2018

We thank all interested players who signed up for the 12th Nanyang Chess Challenge (21 July).

Starting lists:

Lower Primary

Upper Primary

Some important reminders are listed below:

  • reporting time for the tournament: 8:00-8:15 am (School Hall, Level 3)
  • attire: NYPS chess club t-shirt (with khaki pants for boys and white skirt for girls); proper footwear
  • non-NYPS pupils are recommended to wear school attire or their official chess club t-shirt
  • drink and snacks canteen stalls will be open for lunch on 21 July (lunch time; Muslim stall included)
  • consumption of food and drinks inside classrooms and playing hall is strictly forbidden
  • parking lots inside the school are limited (first-come, first-served) and access is coordinated by our gate security staff
  • the playing hall has air conditioning and available seats for parents/spectators
  • the schedule for 21 July is posted below.

12th Nanyang Chess Challenge: Schedule of Rounds 

8:00 to 8:15 Arrival of players and confirmation of registration
8:15 to 8:30 Various remarks, welcoming speech and arbiter’s briefing
8:30 to 9:30 Round 1
9:30 to 10:30 Round 2
10:30 to 11:30 Round 3
11:30 to 12:30 Lunch Break
12:30 to 13:30 Round 4
13:30 to 14:30 Round 5
14:30 to 15:30 Round 6
15:30 to 16:30 Round 7
17:00 to 17:50 Prize Presentation and Group Photograph
17:55 Departure (school close at 18:00)