{"id":7025,"date":"2025-11-09T14:00:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T06:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hkcfl.com\/?p=7025"},"modified":"2025-11-09T14:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T06:00:08","slug":"hksar-rapid-chess-championship-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hongkongchess.com\/tw\/hksar-rapid-chess-championship-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"HKSAR Rapid Chess Championship 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These is our national championship for Rapid Chess. Online registration for this event is now open. This event is <strong>FIDE<\/strong>&nbsp;rated for Rapid and only those with&nbsp;<strong>HKG<\/strong> <strong>FIDE ID<\/strong>&nbsp;can play. Time control: 15 minutes plus 10 seconds increment per move. Participants should present themselves before 18:45 on Friday 14th November, else will not be paired for round 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>IMPORTANT NOTICE<\/strong>:<br>The winner of this category shall become the official player for HKG in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2025 in Doha, Qatar. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/fide-world-rapid-blitz-chess-championships-2025-registration-period-nearing-close\/\">(FIDE news)<\/a> <br><em><strong>*<\/strong>Proof of permanent residence is required for any official player so designated. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\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>14th November<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4 to 6<\/td><td>Friday<\/td><td>21st November<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7 to 9<\/td><td>Friday<\/td><td>28th November<\/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 Chess Federation Limited. Priority shall be given to members of HKCFL, non-members may be placed on a waiting list.<br><strong>HKD770<\/strong> \u2013&nbsp;non-members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.chess-results.com\/tnr1292254.aspx?lan=1&amp;SNode=S0\">List of players on chess-result<\/a><\/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\"><strong>Venue<\/strong>:<br>7\/F Smithfield Sports Centre<br>Kennedy Town<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline: *** Applications will be closed on <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">14th November, 2025 at 12 noon<\/mark>.<br>Restrictions: Due to the size of the venue the maximum number of players is 50.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>[vfb id=&#8217;119&#8242;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These is our national championship&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7371,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tournament"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.5","language":"tw","enabled_languages":["en","tw"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"tw":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcAmJx-1Pj","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hongkongchess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WRB-2025-Last-Call-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hongkongchess.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hongkongchess.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hongkongchess.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hongkongchess.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hongkongchess.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hongkongchess.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7025\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hongkongchess.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hongkongchess.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hongkongchess.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hongkongchess.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}