{"id":7369,"date":"2026-08-01T16:30:39","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T08:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hkcfl.com\/?p=7369"},"modified":"2026-08-01T16:35:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T08:35:43","slug":"hksar-rapid-chess-championship-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hkcfl.com\/tw\/hksar-rapid-chess-championship-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"HKSAR Rapid Chess Championship 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Online registration for this event is now open. This event is\u00a0<strong>FIDE<\/strong>\u00a0rated for Rapid which means only those with\u00a0<strong>FIDE ID<\/strong>\u00a0can play. Time control: 15 minutes plus 10 seconds increment per move. Participants should present themselves before 18:45 on Friday 7th August, else will not be paired for round 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Round<\/td><td>Day of week<\/td><td>Date<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 to 3<\/td><td>Friday<\/td><td>7th August<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4 to 6<\/td><td>Friday<\/td><td>14th August<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7 to 9<\/td><td>Friday<\/td><td>21st August<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Entry Fee:<br>FREE <\/strong>\u2013 members of the Hong Kong China Chess Federation Limited. Priority shall be given to members of HKCFL, non-members may be placed on a waiting list as there is a limit of 50 players allowed due to government regulations.<br><strong>HKD900<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0non-members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">List of players on chess-result<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>IMPORTANT NOTICE<br><\/strong>Default time is 15 minutes that is when the clock runs out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The winner officially represents Hong Kong at the World Rapid &amp; Blitz Championships in December. However, only those who are a permanent resident of Hong Kong with HKID proof can be the official player.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Venue<\/strong>:<br>7\/F Smithfield Sports Centre<br>Kennedy Town<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/RsfYCD1dUkXZ71NA6\">Register here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online registration for this event is now open. This event is\u00a0FIDE\u00a0rated for Rapid which means only those with\u00a0FIDE ID\u00a0can play. Time control: 15 minutes plus 10 seconds increment per move. Participants should present themselves before 18:45 on Friday 7th August, else will not be paired for round 1. 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