Important Notes: 11th Nanyang Chess Challenge 2017

We thank all interested players who signed up both for the simultaneous exhibition (21 July) and the 11th Nanyang Chess Challenge (22 July). Below please find links to the starting lists (corrections should be sent to nypschessarchive@gmail.com). Other important reminders are listed below:

Upper Primary Starting List (Chess)
Lower Primary Starting List (Chess)

Notes and reminders:

  • the simultaneous exhibition starts at 2:00 pm in the School Hall (Level 3) and ends by 5:30 pm (21 July)
  • reporting time for the 11th Nanyang Chess Challenge: 8:00-8:15 am (School Hall)
  • attire for both events: 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 22 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 22 July is posted below (subjected to slight changes during the event)

11th Nanyang Chess Challenge: Schedule of RoundsĀ 

08:00 Arrival of players and confirmation of registration
08:30 Various remarks, welcoming speech and arbiter’s briefing
09:00 Round 1
10:00 Round 2
11:00 Round 3
12:00 Lunch Break
13:00 Round 4
14:00 Round 5
15:00 Round 6
16:00 Round 7
17:15 Prize Presentation and Group Photograph
17:45 Departure