Format: Team of 2 players from the same school, 5 rounds 10m+5s.
Dates:
Jan 11th 9am-1pm (Lower primary)
Jan 18th 9am-1pm (Upper priamry)
Jan 18th 2pm-6pm (Open)
Venue: 18/F, The Hedon, 11 Matheson Street, Causeway Bay
Awards:
Each team will win 1 award only, in the order of below
Trophy:
Top 3 Schools (combining the score of the top 2 teams from the same school)
Top 3 International Schools (combining the score of the top 2 teams from the same international school)
Medals:
Top 10 teams
Girls Power - Top 3 teams consist of 2 girls
Best Partner - Top 3 teams consist of boy and girl
Peace Ambassador - Top 3 teams with most draws
Never give up - Top 3 teams faced the toughest opponents (highest TB 3 Buchholz)
Fide rated tournament, recommended for advanced players.
Date: Dec 21st, 2025
Time control: 15m + 5s
7 rounds, Sunday 1-6pm
Prize:
Champion: Medal + HKD$1000
1st Runner up: Medal + HKD$800
2nd Runner up: Medal + HKD$500
U14 Top 3 and Best Girl: Medal
U10 Top 3 and Best Girl: Medal
Eligible program:
Tournament pass
KCA awards scheme
Hong Kong International Open 2025 Sponsorship
Fide rated tournament, recommended for advanced players.
Date: Dec 14th, 2025
Time control: 3m + 2s
9 rounds, Sunday 2-5pm
Prize:
Top 3: Medal
U14 Top 3 and Best Girl: Medal
U10 Top 3 and Best Girl: Medal
Eligible program:
Tournament pass
KCA awards scheme
Hong Kong International Open 2025 Sponsorship
Lenient Rules. Recommended for beginner players.
Touch move do not apply. Allows take back for illegal moves.
Date: Dec 28th, 2025
Time control: 15m
5 rounds, Sunday 2-5pm
Prize:
4-5 points: Gold Medal
2.5-3.5 points: Silver Medal
0.5-2 points: Bronze Medal
Eligible program:
Tournament pass
KCA awards scheme
FIDE rated tournament. Recommended for advanced players.
Date: Friday 7pm - 10pm. 9/1, 16/1, 23/1, 30/1, 6/2, 13/2, 27/2
Time control: 60m + 30s
7 rounds, Friday 7-10pm
Prize:
Champion: Medal + $1200 Cash prize
1st runner up: Medal + Free entry to KCA Standard Open (Jan - Feb)
2nd runner up: Medal + 50% off to KCA Standard Open (Jan - Feb)
Eligible program:
KCA awards scheme
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Age group tournament, separated by age group
(U7, U10, U14), suitable for intermediate players.
Date: Dec 7th, 2025
Time control: 10m + 5s
5 rounds, Sunday 2-5pm
Prize:
Medal for Top 3 (Top 6 if over 20 players) and Best Girl in each age group
Eligible program:
Tournament pass
KCA awards scheme
Hong Kong International Open 2025 Sponsorship
