Japanese representatives for the Chess Olympiad (2022-)

Selection criteria – Chess Olympiad Representatives (2022-)  Selection conditions/terms   A player:   is a full-term NCS…

Golden Week Open 2020

Regulations Dates/Venue: May 4th(Mon)-6th(Wed)  / Tokyo, Shinagawa Ward General Kumin Hall “Kyurian” (Across from JR Oimachi…

January 2020 Rating List

Rating List of January 2020 NCS2020-01-01-2Updated on 31st of December. Calculated tournaments Below is the list…

2019 Rating Lists

Attention please:We will not accept a JCA rating as an initial rating from April 2020.(FIDE rating…

Christmas Chess Party! 2019 Results

Tokyo Chess Championship 2020 – CANCELLED-

This is a tournament open to all players with NCS ID! Regulations Tokyo Chess Championship 2020…

Top 40

TOP 40 January 2020 Rank Name Kanji Rating Q Top 1 Kojima Shinya 小島 慎也 2492…

December NCS Ratings

NCS2019-12-02 (Updated on 2nd December) Below is the list of tournaments used to calculate the rating…

Naniwa Open

Dates/Venue: 7-8th December Naniwa Kumin Center Time Control: 60m+30s/move 6Round Swiss NCS rated Entry Fee: Adult-3,000yen,…

Chejewel, Arita Japan

Arita porcelain chess pieces from Chejewel. These beautiful chess pieces are available for sale. Please contact…

2020 Japan Chess Championship qualifying tournaments

Outline Tokyo Chess Championship — Cancelled Golden Week Open — Cancelled Japan Rapid Championship — Cancelled…

Japan Open 2019 results

New Year Chess Festival!

A HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone! It’s the year of the Tokyo Olympics!! Let’s start the year…

Christmas Chess Party!!

Christmas Chess Party!! ’tis the season! Let’s play some chess and celebrate Christmas!!<Japanese page> Christmas Chess…

November NCS Ratings

NCS2019-11-01 (Updated on 1st November) Below is the list of tournaments used to calculate the rating…

October NCS Ratings

NCS2019-10-08 (Updated on 8th October)Club/Team Chess Championships’ rating change will be included in November Ratings Date…

Japan Club/Team Chess Championship 2019 Results

Tournament Info Dates: September 21st-22nd Venue: Shinagawa Ward General Kumin Hall “Kyurian” Tournament: 6R team swiss.…

September NCS Ratings

NCS2019-09-05 (Updated on 5th September.) Date Name City 07/07, 08/04 Kobe Kobe 07/20~08/17 Kitasenju Chess Club…

Japan Chess Classic 2019 Results

Tournament Info Dates: August 8th-12th Venue: Shinagawa Ward General Kumin Hall “Kyurian” Tournament: 7R swiss. 90min+30sec/move,…

Tokyo Chess Festival

A friendly tournament in the fall in Tokyo (hopefully in some nice cooler weather!). There will…