The 3rd Chess Grande Invitationals (Classical) will be held from Monday, 15 December 2025 – Thursday, 18 December 2025 in Singapore. Organized by Chess Grande Pte Ltd, this FIDE-rated event offers an open section Swiss tournament format, giving players from Singapore and abroad the opportunity to compete under classical time control in a professional setting.
Participants will enjoy high-quality arbiter supervision, international rating calculation, and a modern venue in Singapore.
🗓️ Event Details
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Details |
| 🗓️ Dates |
15 December 2025 (Mon) – 18 December 2025 (Thu) |
| 📍 Location |
39 Jalan Pemimpin, Singapore 577182 |
| ♟️ Format |
7-Round Swiss System |
| ⏱️ Time Control |
60 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move |
| ⭐ Rating |
FIDE-rated (international & national) |
| ✅ Eligibility |
Open to all eligible players (FIDE registration as required) |
| 🎫 Sections |
Single open section |
| 🏛️ Organizer |
Chess Grande Pte Ltd |
⏱️ Time Control & Pairings
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7 rounds in a Swiss-system format.
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Time control: 60 minutes per player plus 10 seconds increment from move 1.
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Pairings managed by Swiss-Manager software.
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Full FIDE rules apply; tie-breaks as per the official regulations (to be confirmed in invitation).
📂 Sections / Groups
| Section |
Eligibility |
| Open Section |
All players in single section |
📅 Schedule
| Date |
Activity |
| Mon, 15 Dec 2025 |
Round 1 |
| Tue, 16 Dec 2025 |
Rounds 2 & 3 |
| Wed, 17 Dec 2025 |
Rounds 4 & 5 |
| Thu, 18 Dec 2025 |
Rounds 6 & 7 + Award Ceremony |
📝 Registration
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Entry via the organizer’s registration link (check http://chessgrande.com/tournaments/).
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Entry fees: SGD 50 for rated players; SGD 80 for unrated players. (As per the tournament list.)
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Players must provide valid FIDE ID and current rating details if applicable.
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Registration deadline and full payment details provided in invitation (organiser’s page).
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Places may be limited — early registration recommended.
👥 Organizer
The event is organised by Chess Grande Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based chess education and tournament provider. With a focus on high-quality competitive events and training programs, the team ensures smooth operations, proper arbiting, and FIDE compliance.
🏨 Venue
The tournament takes place at 39 Jalan Pemimpin, Singapore 577182 (Chess Grande Singapore, Tailee Industrial Building).
A modern venue in Singapore, centrally located and equipped to host a high-standard FIDE event.
🚗 How to Get There
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By MRT: Nearest station is likely Woodlands or Marsiling (check local transport options) and a short ride to Jalan Pemimpin.
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By Car: Accessible via Singapore’s internal road network; ample parking may be available at Tailee Industrial Building or nearby.
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By Air: Changi Airport is Singapore’s main international gateway; from there, transfer via taxi or public transport to the venue.
Participate in the 3rd Chess Grande Invitationals (Classical) and test your skills in a professionally organised FIDE-rated tournament in the heart of Singapore’s chess community!