HKCC 2024 & Olympiad Selection 2024
This is the most important event in the federation calendar. The Olympiad Selection tournament also acts as the HKSAR Championship and the winner is the national champion for Hong Kong SAR.
Top 3 positions are guaranteed a place in the HKG team to the Budapest Chess Olympiad from 10th to the 23rd of September 2024. (Please note that only permanent residents may enjoy this guarantee)
Time control: Standard 60 minutes plus 30 seconds increment per move
Default/No Show: All those who do not turn up for their games will NOT be paired for the next round UNLESS they tell the pairing officer that they will play the next round. 2 defaults is withdrawal.
Date | Day of Week | Round | Starting time |
14th February | Wednesday | 1 | 10:00 |
14th February | Wednesday | 2 | 14:00 |
15th February | Thursday | 3 | 10:00 |
15th February | Thursday | 4 | 14:00 |
16th February | Friday | 5 | 10:00 |
16th February | Friday | 6 | 14:00 |
17th February | Saturday | 7 | 10:00 |
17th February | Saturday | 8 | 14:00 |
18th February | Sunday | 9 | 10:00 |
18th February | Sunday | 10 | 14:00 |
Venue: Hong Kong Taoist Association Wun Tsuen School
Address: On Shin Road, Upper Ngau Tau Kok, Estate, Kowloon
Entry fee: HKD 950 (same fee for all participants)
Entry restriction: due to the size of the venue the maximum number of players that can be accepted is 80 for both sections combined. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.
List of players registered check here
ENTRY FORM IS CLOSED !!! For waiting list please write to the President at kkchan.hkg@gmail.com