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Google Maps listing 'Double Bishop Chess Club' (Sports club, 4.5 from 4 reviews): newest review 9 months before 2026-10-06.", "evidence_date": "2026-09-06", "moved_to": null, "src": 3 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [ "https://www.facebook.com/DoubleBishopBangkok/" ] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.chess.com/blog/WinstonSilvakov/chessmindaway-launches-chess-in-the-park-in-bangkok", "kind": "press", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Charity Chess Tournament at Double Bishop Chess Academy" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/DoubleBishopBangkok/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "unverified", "opened": false, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Facebook page not readable in this run" }, { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=330839", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Double Bishop Chess Academy July 2023 Open Rapid" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1479872.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Double Bishop Monthly Youth Rapid Chess Sept. 6, 2026" }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17911528211364710489", "kind": "google_maps", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "9 Chaloem Phrakiat Ratchakan Thi 9 Soi 30, Nong Bon, Prawet, Bangkok 10250" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "fig-lobby-hotel", "name": "The Fig Lobby Hotel (Rooftop Chess Social)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Fig Lobby Hotel (Rooftop Chess Social)", "kind": "hotel_mall", "sections": [ "play" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "The Fig Lobby Hotel, 55 Rimthangrotfaisaipaknam Road, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110", "district": "Khlong Toei", "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": true, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 0 }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Bangkok Social Chess (Bangkok Ice Baths)", "weekday": "Tue", "time": null, "note": "Rooftop Chess Social events in Feb 2026; see the Bangkok Social Chess listing for the group's current venue", "live_page": "https://www.meetup.com/learn-and-play-chess-with-friends-in-bangkok/", "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Meetup lists 'Rooftop Chess Social @Fig Lobby' on Tue Feb 3 and Feb 10 (the page shows no year; read as 2026), 4 and 1 attendees", "evidence_date": "2026-02", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.meetup.com/learn-and-play-chess-with-friends-in-bangkok/", "kind": "meetup", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Rooftop Chess Social @Fig Lobby Tue, Feb 10 · 7:00 PM ICT" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "bangkok-ice-bath", "name": "Bangkok Ice Bath (Ice House)", "name_local": null, "kind": "other", "sections": [ "play" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "Bangkok Ice Bath, 94 Mi Suwan 14 Yaek 10, Khwaeng Phra Khanong Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110", "district": "Watthana", "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": true, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 0 }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "moved", "evidence": "Last chess events here on 2024-10-29 and 2024-11-05; the group later met at the Fig Lobby (2026) and states FCCT as its regular Tuesday venue", "evidence_date": "2024-11", "moved_to": "fig-lobby-hotel", "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.meetup.com/learn-and-play-chess-with-friends-in-bangkok/", "kind": "meetup", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Learn and Play Chess, Meet New People @Ice House Tue, Nov 5, 2024" } ] }, { "slug": "fcct-bangkok", "name": "Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand (FCCT)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand", "kind": "other", "sections": [ "play" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "open_to_all", "src": 3 }, "cost": { "value": "purchase_expected", "amount": "min. 1 drink", "src": 3 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": true, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 2 }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Bangkok Social Chess (Bangkok Ice Baths)", "weekday": "Tue", "time": "19:00-23:00", "note": "Group description: every Tuesday at FCCT 19:00-23:00", "live_page": "https://www.meetup.com/learn-and-play-chess-with-friends-in-bangkok/", "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Todo.Today lists \"Chess Corner: Casual and Competitive Play\" at the Foreign Correspondents Club, Pathum Wan, Tuesday 2026-10-06, 19:00-23:00 (seen 2026-10-02); organiser called \"the Boring Club\"", "evidence_date": "2026-10", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.meetup.com/learn-and-play-chess-with-friends-in-bangkok/", "kind": "meetup", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "We meet every Tuesday at FCCT between 7pm and 11pm." }, { "url": "https://todo.today/bangkok/2026/10/06/chess-night-casual-and-competitive-play/", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Chess Corner: Casual and Competitive Play Tuesday, Oct 6 at 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM" }, { "url": "https://todo.today/bangkok/2026/10/06/chess-night-casual-and-competitive-play/", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Beginners are welcome to learn or watch, while intermediate and advanced players can join in." }, { "url": "https://todo.today/bangkok/2026/10/06/chess-night-casual-and-competitive-play/", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Please support the club by purchasing food or drinks as it is a public venue." } ], "edited": "2026-10-06" }, { "slug": "le-cafe-des-stagiaires-bangkok", "name": "Le Café des Stagiaires Bangkok", "name_local": null, "kind": "cafe_bar", "sections": [ "play" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "142, 21 Sathon Soi 12 Alley, Bangkok", "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "indoor", "access": { "value": "open_to_all", "src": 0 }, "cost": { "value": "free", "amount": null, "src": 0 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Le Café des Stagiaires", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Chess night listed for Thu 2026-08-13 from 19:00 (single dated listing)", "live_page": "https://www.timeout.com/bangkok/things-to-do/play-chess-and-meet-strangers-at-le-cafe-des-stagiaires", "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Time Out Bangkok event page: chess social with DJs on Thursday August 13 (2026), free entry, from 7pm; recurrence not stated, one dated 2026 event only", "evidence_date": "2026-08", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": "097 130 7534", "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.timeout.com/bangkok/things-to-do/play-chess-and-meet-strangers-at-le-cafe-des-stagiaires", "kind": "press", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Test your strategy, meet a stranger or abandon the board for the dancefloor" }, { "url": "https://www.timeout.com/bangkok/things-to-do/play-chess-and-meet-strangers-at-le-cafe-des-stagiaires", "kind": "press", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "turns an ordinary Thursday night into a laid-back chess social" }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps?cid=3635102351957488322", "kind": "google_maps", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "142, 21 Sathon Soi 12 Alley" } ] }, { "slug": "dice-cup-board-game-cafe", "name": "Dice Cup Board Game Cafe", "name_local": null, "kind": "cafe_bar", "sections": [ "play", "shop" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "59/11 โครงการสวนหลวง สแควร์ ซอยจุฬาลงกรณ์5 ถนนพระราม1 แขวงวังใหม่ เขตปทุมวัน, Bangkok 10330", "district": "Pathum Wan", "lat": 13.742857, "lon": 100.524742, "coords_source": "google_maps", "indoor_outdoor": "indoor", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "provided", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": 0 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "unconfirmed", "evidence": "The cafe is open: its Facebook page (about 15,000 followers) describes the largest board game cafe in Bangkok, with more than 400 titles to play and more than 3,000 on sale; Google Maps 4.7 from 556 reviews; Thaiger guide dated 2025-10-19. Chess: the cafe's public stock list (linked from its link page, read 2026-10-06) sells a wooden chess set, 'Cardinal Wood Chess' at 495 THB, plus Laser Chess and Solitaire Chess. No page of the cafe says a chess set is in the play library, and a search of its Facebook page for 'chess' and 'หมากรุก' returns nothing about playing chess. The only statement that boards are there to play on is the undated Checkmate IRL directory line.", "evidence_date": null, "moved_to": null, "src": 3 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://linktr.ee/dicecupboardgame", "email": null, "phone": "094 569 6223", "social": [ "https://www.facebook.com/dicecupboardgamecafe/", "https://www.instagram.com/dicecup/" ] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://checkmateirl.com/venues/bangkok/", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "chess boards available, drinks" }, { "url": "https://thethaiger.com/guides/best-of/food/cafe/board-game-cafes-in-bangkok-to-unleash-your-competitive-streak", "kind": "press", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Monday to Friday, 2pm to 12am / Saturday to Sunday, 11am to 12am" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/dicecupboardgamecafe/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "มีบอร์ดเกมให้เล่นกว่า 400 ปก และมีขายกว่า 3000 ปก" }, { "url": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1R0G--VvzJzdU0Mjd19S0dFa4i7v6RRFuOSlbneXnLAU/edit#gid=0", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Cardinal Wood Chess" }, { "url": "https://linktr.ee/dicecupboardgame", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "บริการเล่นและขายบอร์ดเกม มีหน้าร้าน ของแท้ 100%" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/dicecupboardgamecafe/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "59/11 โครงการสวนหลวง สแควร์ ซอยจุฬาลงกรณ์5 ถนนพระราม1 แขวงวังใหม่ เขตปทุมวัน, Bangkok, Thailand, 10330" }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4221220738532532021", "kind": "google_maps", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "5 Rama I Rd, Rong Mueang, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330" } ] }, { "slug": "gamehaus-boardgame-cafe", "name": "GameHaus Boardgame Cafe", "name_local": null, "kind": "cafe_bar", "sections": [ "play" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "495/1 Sukhumvit 63, Watthana, Bangkok 10110", "district": "Watthana", "lat": 13.739768, "lon": 100.5892472, "coords_source": "google_maps", "indoor_outdoor": "indoor", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "provided", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": 0 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "unconfirmed", "evidence": "The cafe is open: its Facebook page (about 9,200 followers) posts a monthly 'Top hit 25' list of the most played games, the newest on 8 March 2026 for February 2026; Google Maps 4.8 from 236 reviews, newest 5 months before 2026-10-06. Chess: a search of the cafe's Facebook page for 'chess' and 'หมากรุก' finds two posts, and both use chess as the contrast to what the cafe offers (2014: 'To most people board games are just Monopoly, Scrabble, Snake&Ladder, Chess'; 2017, about Quoridor: no need to think as hard as in chess or checkers). No page says a chess set is on the shelf; the only such statement is the undated Checkmate IRL directory line. Google's review topics and the ten newest reviews do not name chess; the full review text could not be searched.", "evidence_date": null, "moved_to": null, "src": 4 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": "063 964 2619", "social": [ "https://www.facebook.com/GameHausboardgame/", "https://shopee.co.th/gamehaus_board_game_cafe" ] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://checkmateirl.com/venues/bangkok/", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "chess boards available, drinks" }, { "url": "https://boardgamecafefinder.com/cafe/gamehaus-boardgame-cafe", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "GameHaus Boardgame Cafe" }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17362703638684557297", "kind": "google_maps", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "495, 1 Sukhumvit 63, Klongton Nue, Watthana, Bangkok 10110" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/GameHausboardgame/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Top hit 25 เกม ประจำเดือนกุมภาพันธ์ 2026" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/GameHausboardgame/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "To most people board games are just Monopoly, Scrabble, Snake&Ladder, Chess" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/GameHausboardgame/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Board Game Cafe @Ekamai" } ] }, { "slug": "quest-board-game-cafe", "name": "Quest Board Game Café", "name_local": null, "kind": "cafe_bar", "sections": [ "play" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "444 MBK Center, 7th floor, room M8/2, Phaya Thai Rd, Bangkok 10330", "district": "Pathum Wan", "lat": 13.7435021, "lon": 100.5295168, "coords_source": "google_maps", "indoor_outdoor": "indoor", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "provided", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": 0 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "unconfirmed", "evidence": "The cafe is open: Google Maps 4.9 from 934 reviews, with reviews dated 3 to 6 months before 2026-10-06; Facebook page about 8,600 followers; Thaiger guide dated 2025-10-19 (daily 11am to 10pm). Chess: the cafe's Facebook page carries a post on the history of chess (15 March 2023) and one on The Queen's Gambit (22 November 2020); neither says chess can be played at the cafe. No page says a chess set is on the shelf; the only such statement is the undated Checkmate IRL directory line. The full Google review text could not be searched.", "evidence_date": null, "moved_to": null, "src": 2 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": "095 387 0346", "social": [ "https://www.facebook.com/QuestBoardgame" ] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://checkmateirl.com/venues/bangkok/", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "chess boards available, drinks" }, { "url": "https://thethaiger.com/guides/best-of/food/cafe/board-game-cafes-in-bangkok-to-unleash-your-competitive-streak", "kind": "press", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Quest Board Game Café Daily, 11am to 10pm" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/QuestBoardgame", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Chess - บอร์ดเกมสุดเก่า ที่นิยมมาตั้งแต่อดีต ถึงปัจจุบัน" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/QuestBoardgame", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "ร้านบอร์ดเกมใจกลางเมือง MBK ชั้น 7 Quest Boardgames Cafe" }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14556614911968483791", "kind": "google_maps", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "444 อาคาร MBK Center ชั้น 7 ห้องเลขที่ M8/2 Phaya Thai Rd, Bangkok 10330" } ] }, { "slug": "kiwi-sports-pub-sukhumvit-25", "name": "The Kiwi Sports Pub and Grill (Sukhumvit 25/4)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "The Kiwi Sports Pub and Grill", "kind": "cafe_bar", "sections": [ "play" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "The Kiwi Sports Pub and Grill, Sukhumvit 25/4 Soi 8, Bangkok (a 'New Kiwi Sports Bar' at 4/7 Sukhumvit Rd, Soi 8, Khlong Toei also used in Oct-Nov 2021)", "district": "Khlong Toei", "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "indoor", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Social coffee and bar Chess for fun in Bangkok", "weekday": "Thu", "time": null, "note": "Meetup chess meet-ups, last 2021-11-18; no later event", "live_page": "https://www.meetup.com/Bangkok-Chess/", "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "moved", "evidence": "Last Meetup chess event here 2021-11-18; no later event; group inactive", "evidence_date": "2021-11", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.meetup.com/Bangkok-Chess/", "kind": "meetup", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Let us meet up for a friendly chess game" } ], "edited": "2026-10-06" }, { "slug": "rbsc-chess-section", "name": "Royal Bangkok Sports Club - Chess Section", "name_local": null, "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "1 Henri Dunant Street, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330 (chess on the mezzanine floor of the RSC building)", "district": "Pathum Wan", "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "indoor", "access": { "value": "members_only", "src": 0 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": 24, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": 0 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "chess-results shows an RBSC U1800 Rapid FIDE-rated on 2026-08-30 and the 9th RBSC and RBSC Polo Club Chess Championship on 2026-07-05", "evidence_date": "2026-08-30", "moved_to": null, "src": 4 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://www.rbsc.org/sports/", "email": "sportsclub@rbsc.org", "phone": "+66 (0) 2028 7272", "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.rbsc.org/sports/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "We are continuously looking for Members to join our Section." }, { "url": "https://www.rbsc.org/sport/rbsc-classes-and-contacts/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Sports classes are exclusive to members only." }, { "url": "https://www.rbsc.org/contact-us/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "1 Henri Dunant Street, Pathumwan Bangkok 10330" }, { "url": "https://www.chess.com/club/rbsc-chess-club", "kind": "directory", "flag": "unverified", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "RBSC Chess Club - Chess Club - Chess.com (page body not readable)" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1474238.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "ROYAL BANGKOK SPORTS CLUB - U1800 Rapid FIDE Rated" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "bangkok-social-chess", "name": "Bangkok Social Chess (Meetup)", "name_local": null, "kind": "group", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": true, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 0 }, "formats": [ "casual" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Bangkok Ice Baths", "weekday": "Tue", "time": "19:00-23:00", "note": "Stated regular venue FCCT; 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Complete Beginners Welcome!" }, { "url": "https://www.meetup.com/learn-and-play-chess-with-friends-in-bangkok/", "kind": "meetup", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "We meet every Tuesday at FCCT between 7pm and 11pm." } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "social-coffee-bar-chess-meetup", "name": "Social coffee and bar Chess for fun in Bangkok (Meetup)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Social coffee and bar Chess for fun", "kind": "group", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": true, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [ "English", "Thai" ], "src": 0 }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Meetup organiser (not named)", "weekday": "Thu", "time": null, "note": "Friendly chess game at Kiwi Sports Pub, last 2021-11-18", "live_page": "https://www.meetup.com/Bangkok-Chess/", "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "closed", "evidence": "Last Meetup event 2021-11-18; 185 past events; nothing since", "evidence_date": "2021-11", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://www.meetup.com/Bangkok-Chess/", "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.meetup.com/Bangkok-Chess/", "kind": "meetup", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Open to newbies and experts." }, { "url": "https://www.meetup.com/topics/chess/th/", "kind": "meetup", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Social coffee and bar Chess for fun in Bangkok 2,079 members" } ], "edited": "2026-10-06" }, { "slug": "bangkok-scrabble-and-chess-meetup", "name": "Bangkok Scrabble and Chess Meetup", "name_local": null, "kind": "group", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "closed", "evidence": "Only one event on the page: 2015-03-04 (Scrabble, 1 attendee); 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FIDE Instructor (2018)" }, { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/profile/6204392", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Pantong, Tikampon FIDE title None" }, { "url": "https://capychess.com/curriculum/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "เริ่มเรียนได้ตั้งแต่อายุ 4 ปี" }, { "url": "https://capychess.com/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "เรียนได้ทุกวัย ทั้งเด็กและผู้ใหญ่ที่ต้องการพัฒนาการเล่นหมากรุกสากล" }, { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=498831", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Thailand Series X CapyChess Rapid Championship September 2026 - Open" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "aisb-chess-academy", "name": "AISB Chess Academy (Australian International School Bangkok)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "AISB Chess Academy", "kind": "academy", "sections": [ "learn" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "Level 1, Mille Malle, Sukhumvit 20, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110", "district": "Khlong Toei", "lat": 13.7300798, "lon": 100.5637706, "coords_source": "google_maps", "indoor_outdoor": "indoor", "access": { "value": "registration_required", "src": 0 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": true, "kids": true, "adults_only": false, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "lessons" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "kids_classes", "group_classes" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": 1, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "unconfirmed", "evidence": "Facebook page 'AISB Chess Academy' (69 followers): the newest posts are dated 2024-05-20 and 2024-02-01. 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1,300 THB; 1,500 THB last call (6th edition)", "src": 2 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": true, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 0 }, "formats": [ "rated_tournaments" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Australian International School Bangkok and Red Knight Chess Club", "weekday": "Sun", "time": null, "note": "6th edition 29 March 2026, max 120 players, FIDE rated category for players born 2008 or younger", "live_page": "https://redknightchess.com/chess-without-borders/", "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "6th edition announced for 29 March 2026 on the organiser page (seen 2026-10-02)", "evidence_date": "2026-03", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://redknightchess.com/chess-without-borders/", "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://redknightchess.com/chess-without-borders/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "traditional Chess Without Border Tournament that will take place on March 29th at AISB" }, { "url": "https://redknightchess.com/chess-without-borders/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "The championship is open to students from all schools." }, { "url": "https://redknightchess.com/chess-without-borders/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Early Bird" } ] }, { "slug": "bangkok-summer-international-open", "name": "Bangkok Summer International Open", "name_local": null, "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [ "rated_tournaments", "classical" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": "Thailand Chess Federation (FIDE record)", "src": 0 }, "training": null, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Cholapat Chongstitwattana (chief organiser; Big Rook Chess Academy owner per press)", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "2nd edition: Standard Open and Challenger 28 Jul - 2 Aug 2026 (100 players, 90 min + 30 s from move 1); Rapid U11 section in September 2026. 1st edition 4-9 July 2025", "live_page": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=472266", "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "FIDE record for the 2nd edition, 28 July - 2 August 2026, 100 players; 1st edition July 2025", "evidence_date": "2026-08", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=472266", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "2nd Bangkok Summer International Open - Standard Challenger" }, { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=425255", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "1st Bangkok Summer International Chess Open 2025" } ] }, { "slug": "the-rooky-monthly", "name": "The Rooky Monthly (FIDE rated)", "name_local": null, "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "Tree on 3 Shopping Center, 1st floor (street address not given)", "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [ "rated_tournaments", "classical" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Wacharaphol Jongatireklap (chief organiser)", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Standard Open 5-6 September 2026, 30 players, 60 min + 30 s per move", "live_page": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=485450", "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "chess-results lists The Rooky Monthly at Tree on 3 Shopping Center, Bangkok on 2025-08-09, 09-06, 11-15, 2026-01-31, 03-07, 05-02, 05-30, 07-11, 09-05; earlier Lantana Resort Hotel (2025-02/03) and The Rooky Academy, J. Press Tower (2025-01-11). The organiser also ran Goethe Inhouse 1_2026 (2026-04-30) and 2_2026 (2026-07-31), according to FIDE tournament records", "evidence_date": "2026-09-06", "moved_to": null, "src": 2 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=485450", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "The Rooky Monthly FIDE Rated September 2026 - Standard Open" }, { "url": "https://chessmazius.com/chess-tournaments/thailand/thailand/bangkok/58328-the-rooky-monthly-standard-fide-rated-5-6-september-2026", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Tree on 3 Shopping Center 1st Floor, Bangkok" }, { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=485450", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "The Rooky Monthly FIDE Rated September 2026 - Standard Open" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "unisus-the-street-monthly-tournament", "name": "Unisus The Street Monthly Chess Tournament (FIDE rated rapid)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Unisus The Street Monthly Tournament", "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "The Street Ratchada mall (venue named on the Unisus site; street address not published)", "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": true, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 0 }, "formats": [ "rated_tournaments", "rapid" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Unisus Chess Academy (organisers on FIDE: Suphadithakorn Suranatbunsiri, Pipat Buamun)", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Rapid 15 min + 10 s: 10 Jul 2025 (Open, 30 players); 24 Jan 2026 (U12 section, 30 players)", "live_page": "https://www.unisuses.com/", "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "chess-results lists Unisus The Street FIDE Rated monthly, newest September 2026 (2026-09-19); organiser Suphadithakorn Suranatbunsiri; related listings: Gateway Open Rapid Chess Championship, ICSN Chess Competition", "evidence_date": "2026-09-19", "moved_to": null, "src": 2 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=458775", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Unisus The Street Chess in January 2026 - U12" }, { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=428919", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Unisus The Street Monthly Chess Tournament July 2025 - Open" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1499727.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Unisus The Street FIDE Rated in September 2026 U10" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "101-chess-academy", "name": "101 Chess Academy", "name_local": "โรงเรียนสอนกีฬาหมากรุกสากล 101", "kind": "academy", "sections": [ "learn", "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "Imperial World Ladprao, 3rd Flr., Ladprao Rd., Bangkok, Thailand, 10310", "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "indoor", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [ "lessons", "rated_tournaments" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "kids_classes", "adult_classes" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 7 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "101 Chess Academy with Pattaya City Chess Club", "weekday": "Sat", "time": null, "note": "Mall events \"Central Chess on Tour\": Phitsanulok 7 Sep 2024 (Central Phitsanulok); Pattaya Rapid Chess and Makruk 24 Aug 2024 (school page, organiser not named there)", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Facebook page (about 3,100 followers): a post of 7 Sep 2026 announces 'Thapra Rapid Chess Battle 2026 Ep2' for 19-20 Sep 2569 (2026) at The Mall LifeStore Tha Phra and names the school among the organisers; a post of 27 May lists the 2026 dates of Central Chess & Makruk on Tour Season 6; the newest post is one day before 2026-10-06. The domain 101chessacademy.com, still linked from the page, serves a gambling site (seen 2026-10-06).", "evidence_date": "2026-10", "moved_to": null, "src": 8 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": "088 522 7228", "social": [ "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057239657922", "https://www.facebook.com/p/101-Chess-Academy-100057239657922/" ] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.chessbase.in/news/Thailand-Pattaya-Open-2024-announcement", "kind": "press", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "The 101 Chess Training Branch in Bangkok's Central Eastville Shopping Mall" }, { "url": "https://www.prc.ac.th/achievement/101064/", "kind": "press", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "จัดโดย โรงเรียนสอนกีฬาหมากรุกสากล 101 และชมรมกีฬาหมากรุกสากลเมืองพัทยา" }, { "url": "https://www.chess.com/blog/WinstonSilvakov/golden-year-for-thailand", "kind": "press", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-02", "quote": "Jirapak Chess Academy, 101 Chess, IWICA, Happy Pawn" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1343731.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "CENTRAL RAMINDRA CHESS ON TOUR 2026" }, { "url": "https://connectbizs.com/company/biz/0105562159201", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "สถานะ ยังดำเนินกิจการอยู่" }, { "url": "https://connectbizs.com/company/biz/0105562159201", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "ประกอบกิจการสอนการเล่นหมากรุกสากล-ไทย" }, { "url": "https://www.schoolandcollegelistings.com/TH/Bangkok/173637023015693/%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%87%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%81-101-Chess-Academy", "kind": "directory", "flag": "unverified", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "โรงเรียนสอนหมากรุก สำหรับเด็ก 5 ขวบขึ้นไป และผู้สนใจ" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/p/101-Chess-Academy-100057239657922/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "We teach chess and makruk for youth and adult." }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/p/101-Chess-Academy-100057239657922/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "“Thapra Rapid Chess Battle 2026 Ep2”" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/p/101-Chess-Academy-100057239657922/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Imperial World Ladprao, 3rd Flr., Ladprao Rd., Bangkok, Thailand, 10310" }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5786425197314572944", "kind": "google_maps", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "RJV9+8XJ, Chorakhe Bua, Lat Phrao, Bangkok 10230" }, { "url": "https://www.101chessacademy.com/", "kind": "directory", "flag": "unverified", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "bk8 เว็บพนันออนไลน์ที่ปลอดภัยและเชื่อถือได้" } ] }, { "slug": "jca-monthly-tournaments", "name": "JCA Chess School monthly tournaments (Youth Monthly Rapid, Standard FIDE Rated, Blitz Party, Chessfest)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "JCA Chess School monthly tournaments", "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 3 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 3 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 3 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 3 }, "formats": [ "rapid", "blitz", "classical", "rated_tournaments" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 3 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": "FIDE (rated)", "src": 3 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "JCA Chess School", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Youth Monthly Rapid 15 min + 10 s, Standard FIDE-rated 60 min + 30 s, Blitz Party 3 + 2; venue Paradise Park Srinagarindra, according to the chess-results listing", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "chess-results lists a JCA Youth Monthly Rapid in most months from 2025-01-12 to 2026-08-30 (2025: Jan, Mar, Apr, Jun, Jul, Aug, Oct, Dec; 2026: Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Jul, Aug), a Standard FIDE-rated edition on 2025-03-01, 06-22, 08-24, 11-15 and 2026-02-28, 06-27, 09-12, Blitz Parties on 2025-09-20, 2025-11-16, 2026-09-13, and Chessfest on 2025-09-20 and 2026-10-10. Venue and organiser as shown in the chess-results listing (Location / Organizer(s) columns, visible via the tournament-details button): Paradise Park Srinagarindra, Bangkok; organiser column empty, tournament director Jimson Bitoon. Same entity as JCA Chess School, which is listed separately and names the same venue on its own page", "evidence_date": "2026-09", "moved_to": null, "src": 3 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1097894.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "JCA Youth Monthly Rapid Chess Championship (January 2025)" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1335029.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "JCA Youth Monthly Rapid Chess Tournament 2026 - January Edition" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1492851.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "JCA Standard FIDE Rated Chess 2026 (SEPTEMBER Edition)" }, { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=496982", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "JCA Standard FIDE Rated Tournament September 2026" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "fat-cat-rated-rapid-and-intramural", "name": "Fat Cat Chess Academy tournaments (Rated Rapid, Intramural, FCCA Caturayuth)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Fat Cat Chess Academy tournaments", "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "rapid", "rated_tournaments" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": "FIDE (rated)", "src": 1 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Fat Cat Chess Academy", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Rated Rapid and Intramural tournaments at the academy; Rated Rapid 3/2026 held 2026-09-26", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Numbered series: Intramural 1/2025 on 2025-03-08 through 7/2025 on 2025-12-24, Intramural 2/2026 on 2026-04-06 and 3/2026 on 2026-07-17 and 2026-08-15; Rated Rapid 1/2025 on 2025-10-04, 1/2026 on 2026-03-03, 2/2026 on 2026-08-29, 3/2026 on 2026-09-26; Friendly Bughouse 2-2026 listed for 2026-10-31. Organiser and location according to the chess-results listings: Fat Cat Chess Academy, which is listed separately", "evidence_date": "2026-09-26", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1154319.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Fat Cat Chess Academy Intramural Tournament 1/2025" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1485548.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Fat Cat Chess Academy Rated Rapid Chess Tournament 3/2026" }, { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=494904", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "FCCA Rapid 2_2026 Open" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "wonderland-chess-tournament", "name": "Wonderland Chess Tournament (by Alice)", "name_local": null, "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "rapid", "rated_tournaments" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Wonderland (Nalinpan Thamonthaanyawath)", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Rapid 15 min + 10 s, cash prizes in 2026 edition; Fortune Town Chess 2026 by Wonderland on 2026-06-28", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Monthly editions 2025-01-04, 02-02, 03-02, 05-18, 06-22 (a 101 Wonderland edition on 2025-04-04/05), then Fortune Town Chess 2026 by Wonderland on 2026-06-28. Venues according to the chess-results listings: Sociefee x Chouxstory (2025), Fortune Town (2026). Tournament director Nalinpan Thamonthaanyawath; FIDE record city Bangkok", "evidence_date": "2026-06-28", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1083226.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Wonderland Chess Tournament in January 2025" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1442699.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Fortune Town Chess 2026 by Wonderland - Open" }, { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=426340", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Wonderland Chess by Alice in June 2025" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "rooky-mini-open-and-international-open", "name": "The Rooky Mini-Open / Rooky International Open", "name_local": null, "short_name": "The Rooky Mini-Open / International Open", "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "classical", "rapid", "rated_tournaments" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": "FIDE (rated)", "src": 1 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Wacharaphol Jongatireklap", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Standard and Super Rapid sections, FIDE-rated; 3rd Mini-Open 2026-04-03..05", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Editions: Rooky Mini-Open 2025-04-04..06, 2nd 2025-10-23..25, 3rd 2026-04-03..05, all at Forum Park Hotel Bangkok according to the chess-results listings; 3rd The Rooky International Open 2026 listed for 2026-10-21..23 at Ambience Space, Bangkok. Organiser Wacharaphol Jongatireklap (same organiser as The Rooky Monthly)", "evidence_date": "2026-04-05", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1120319.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "The Rooky Mini-Open 2025" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1364235.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "3rd The Rooky Mini-Open 2026" }, { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=485450", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "The Rooky Monthly FIDE Rated September 2026 - Standard Open" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "thailand-series-the-mall-lifestore", "name": "Thailand Series Chess Championship (The Mall LifeStore)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Thailand Series Chess Championship", "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok / Nonthaburi", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "rapid", "rated_tournaments" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": "FIDE (rated)", "src": 1 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Sahapol Nakvanich (chief organiser)", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Monthly-ish mall rapid series, FIDE-rated; 2026-05-23, 2026-07-04, 2026-09-19", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Thailand Series Rapid on 2026-05-23 (The Mall LifeStore Bangkae), 2026-07-04 (The Mall Ngamwongwan), 2026-09-19 (with CapyChess, Seacon Square Srinakarin); related The Mall LifeStore Rising Stars on 2026-02-21 and Ngamwongwan Chess Battle on 2026-03-21, Thapra Chess Battle on 2025-06-28 and 2026-08-01/02. Chief organiser Sahapol Nakvanich according to the FIDE tournament record; venues according to the chess-results listings", "evidence_date": "2026-09-19", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1421971.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Thailand Series Chess Championship May 2026" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1449491.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Thailand Series Chess Championship July 2026" }, { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=498831", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Thailand Series X CapyChess Rapid Championship September 2026 - Open" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "tigerden-chess-tournament", "name": "TigerDen Chess Tournament", "name_local": null, "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok / Samut Prakan", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "rapid", "blitz", "rated_tournaments" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Tinnakrit Arunnuntapanich", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Annual main edition in March plus a Mini in August 2026", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "2nd edition 2025-03-15 and 3rd 2026-03-15 (both at the CU Alumni Association, Bangkok, according to the chess-results listings); TigerDen Mini 2026-08-29 at Robinson Lifestyle Samut Prakan (FIDE city Samut Prakarn). Organiser Tinnakrit Arunnuntapanich. A TigerDen event in Chiang Mai (2026-09-20) is outside the region", "evidence_date": "2026-08-29", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1130795.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "TigerDen 2nd Chess Tournament 2025" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1366162.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "3rd TigerDen Chess Tournament" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1482255.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "TigerDen Mini Chess Tournament 2026" }, { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=493117", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "TigerDen Mini Chess Tournament 2026 - Rapid Open" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "rbsc-polo-club-chess-championship", "name": "RBSC and RBSC Polo Club Chess Championship", "name_local": null, "short_name": "RBSC & RBSC Polo Club Chess Championship", "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "rapid", "blitz", "rated_tournaments" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "RBSC and RBSC Polo Club", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Annual championship in early July; monthly blitz; FIDE-rated rapid 2026-08-30", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Annual: 8th on 2025-07-06, 9th on 2026-07-05 (venue RBSC Polo Club according to the chess-results listing). Also RBSC monthly blitz 2025-11-14, 2025-12-21 and an RBSC U1800 FIDE-rated rapid on 2026-08-30. Same operator as Royal Bangkok Sports Club - Chess Section (listed separately)", "evidence_date": "2026-08-30", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1212538.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "8th RBSC & RBSC Polo Club Chess Championship 2025" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1450713.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "9th RBSC & RBSC Polo Club Chess Championship 2026" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1474238.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "ROYAL BANGKOK SPORTS CLUB - U1800 Rapid FIDE Rated" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "thailand-diplomat-chess-championship", "name": "Thailand Diplomat Chess Championship", "name_local": null, "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "rapid", "blitz" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "JCA Chess School", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Annual, 10 min + 2 s (2025) and 5 min + 3 s (2026)", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "2nd edition 2025-02-08 (The Sukosol Hotel, Bangkok) and 3rd 2026-03-13 (The Bangkok Club); organiser column of the 2026 edition: JCA Chess School; venues according to the chess-results listings", "evidence_date": "2026-03-13", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1114493.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "2nd Thailand Diplomat Chess Championship 2025" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1371498.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "3rd Thailand Diplomat Chess Championship 2026" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "iwica-indian-thai-and-inter-school-tournaments", "name": "IWICA tournaments (Indian-Thai Chess Tournament, Youth and Inter-School Tournament)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "IWICA tournaments", "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "rapid" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "IWICA", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Indian-Thai competition each spring; youth and inter-school tournament in its 12th edition by 2026-05", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Indian-Thai Chess Tournament 2025-02-08 (Chulalongkorn University Sports Complex) and 2026-03-29 (CU Sport Complex), organiser Iwica / IWICA; 12th Youth and Inter-School Tournament (IWICA) on 2026-05-31 at Amari Watergate Bangkok. Venues according to the chess-results listings", "evidence_date": "2026-05-31", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1115837.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "INDIAN-THAI Chess Tournament 2025" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1382065.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Indian - Thai Chess Competition 2026" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1426908.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "(IWICA)Under 8" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "double-bishop-monthly-youth-rapid", "name": "Double Bishop Monthly Youth Rapid Chess", "name_local": null, "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "rapid" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Double Bishop Chess Academy", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Monthly youth rapid 15+2; 2026-09-06 edition", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Listings on chess-results: 2025-03-23, 05-25, 06-22, 08-17, 09-26, 11-30, 2026-02-01, 03-29 (Checkmate Challenge), 05-31, 07-26, 09-06. Organiser Double Bishop Chess Academy / DBCA; address listed in 2025 as 9 Chaloem Phrakiat Ratchakan Thi 9 Soi 30. Rapid 15+2", "evidence_date": "2026-09-06", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1194750.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Double Bishop Monthly Youth Rapid Chess Tournament June 22, 2025" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1479872.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Double Bishop Monthly Youth Rapid Chess Sept. 6, 2026" } ] }, { "slug": "happy-pawn-mini-tournament-blue-parrot", "name": "Happy Pawn Mini-Tournament (Blue Parrot / Alliance Francaise)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Happy Pawn Mini-Tournament", "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "casual", "rapid" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Happy Pawn Chess Club", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Mini-tournament held at Blue Parrot; later editions listed at Alliance Francaise de Bangkok", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Numbered series: #10 2025-04-11, #11 2025-06-04, #12 2025-07-18, #13 2025-08-08 (venue Blue Parrot), #14 2026-07-24 and #15 2026-08-07 (listed venue Alliance Francaise de Bangkok, title still says Blue Parrot Bangkok). Organiser Happy Pawn Chess Club; rating used is the club internal ELO", "evidence_date": "2026-08-07", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1155861.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Mini-Tournament #10 at Blue Parrot Bangkok" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1462672.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Mini-Tournament #14 at Blue Parrot Bangkok" } ], "edited": "2026-10-06" }, { "slug": "gateway-open-rapid-chess-championship", "name": "Gateway Open Rapid Chess Championship (Ekamai / Bangsue)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Gateway Open Rapid Chess Championship", "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "rapid" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Suphadithakorn Suranatbunsiri", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Rapid championship at Gateway malls; 5th edition at Ekamai, then Bangsue", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "5th Gateway Ekamai Open on 2025-11-08 and Gateway at Bangsue on 2026-08-12; organiser Suphadithakorn Suranatbunsiri (Unisus Chess Academy, according to the FIDE records cited for Unisus The Street Monthly Tournament); cash prizes 10,000-11,000 THB for Open", "evidence_date": "2026-08-12", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1269592.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "5th Gateway Ekamai Open Rapid Chess Championship - Open" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1457078.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Gateway at Bangsue rapid chess championship - Open" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "icsn-chess-competition", "name": "ICSN Chess Competition (International Christian School Nonthaburi)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "ICSN Chess Competition", "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Nonthaburi", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "rapid" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Suphadithakorn Suranatbunsiri", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "School tournament, numbered edition", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "ICSN x Unisus Chess Tournament on 2025-01-19 and The 2nd ICSN Chess Competition on 2025-08-16, both at International Christian School Nonthaburi according to the chess-results listings; organiser Suphadithakorn Suranatbunsiri. No 2026 edition seen; the newest event is 2025-08-16, and a 2025 event is enough for active status on this list", "evidence_date": "2025-08-16", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1099107.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "ICSN X UNISUS Chess Tournament 2025" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1235216.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "The 2nd ICSN Chess Competition 2025" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "kmutnb-chess-championship", "name": "KMUTNB Chess Championship (King Mongkut University of Technology North Bangkok)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "KMUTNB Chess Championship", "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "rapid", "blitz" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "KMUTNB (Sakdiphat Kingpoom, organiser per listing)", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "University tournament, annual", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "KMUTNB Chess Club Open on 2025-08-30 and KMUTNB 33 Chess Championship on 2026-07-18/19 (Rapid and Blitz), venue Pradu Daeng Auditorium according to the chess-results listing; 2026 edition also has makruk sections", "evidence_date": "2026-07-19", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1238099.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "KMUTNB CHESS CLUB OPEN 2025" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1457655.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "KMUTNB 33 CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "masterpiece-rapid-tournament", "name": "Masterpiece Rapid Tournament", "name_local": null, "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "rapid" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Tupfah Khumnorkaew", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Rapid 10 min + 5 s, 7 rounds, Swiss; 2026-10-03", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "1st Masterpiece Mini Rapid 2026-07-11 and 2nd Masterpiece Rapid Warm up 2026-10-03 (Location Masterpiece hospital, organiser Tupfah Khumnorkaew, rapid 10 + 5); FIDE record city Bangkok for the 1st edition", "evidence_date": "2026-10-03", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1453699.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "1st Masterpiece Mini Rapid Tournament 2026" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1508879.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "2nd Masterpiece Rapid Warm up 2026" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1508879.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Location | Masterpiece hospital" } ] }, { "slug": "carroll-prep-chess-tournament", "name": "Carroll Prep Chess Tournament", "name_local": null, "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 0 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 0 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 0 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 0 }, "formats": [ "rapid" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 0 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Suphadithakorn Suranatbunsiri", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "2nd edition, rapid 15 min", "live_page": null, "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Title of the chess-results record says 2nd Edition, held 2025-11-21/22; organiser Suphadithakorn Suranatbunsiri. No 2026 edition seen", "evidence_date": "2025-11-21", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1299929.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Carroll Prep Chess Tournament 2025" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "kidzilla-chess-leagues", "name": "Kidzilla Chess Leagues (Kidzilla BKK)", "name_local": null, "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 1 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 1 }, "formats": [ "rapid" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 1 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Airene Robillos", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Qualifier league for children 5-18, 15 min games; venue Kidzilla BKK", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "League 2025: Kiddies and Junior sections 2025-02-22, 3rd Qualifier 2025-04-26 (KidzillaBKK 3rd Floor, Market Place Nanglinchi), 4th 2025-05-31, 5th 2025-06-28, 6th 2025-07-26, Grand Finals 2025-08-30; organiser Airene Robillos. No 2026 edition seen, newest 2025-08-30", "evidence_date": "2025-08-30", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1123906.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Kidzilla Chess Leagues 2025 - Kiddies 5-10 y" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1225932.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Kidzilla Chess Leagues 2025 - Grand Finals, Junior" } ] }, { "slug": "red-knight-fide-rated-monthly", "name": "Red Knight Chess Club FIDE-rated Rapid and Blitz (RKCC, monthly)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Red Knight FIDE-rated Rapid and Blitz", "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 0 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 0 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 0 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 0 }, "formats": [ "rapid", "blitz", "rated_tournaments" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 0 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": "FIDE (rated)", "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Red Knight Chess Club", "weekday": "Sun", "time": null, "note": "Monthly FIDE-rated Rapid 15 + 5 and Blitz, usually on a Sunday", "live_page": null, "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "FIDE records for almost every month: 2025-02-16, 05-25/30, 10-05, 11-02, 12-28, 2026-01-25, 03-01, 05-03, 06-07, 07-05, 08-23 (2nd anniversary), 09-20; chief organiser Riste Menkinoski, chief arbiter Poompong Wiwatanadate (2026-09-20). Same operator as Red Knight Chess Club (Prasarnmit Plaza) and Red Knight Chess Cafe (Bambini Villa), both listed separately", "evidence_date": "2026-09-20", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=499109", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "RKCC FIDE Rated Rapid September 2026" }, { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=409457", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "RKCC Open Rapid - February 2025" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "central-chess-makruk-on-tour-circuit", "name": "Chess and Makruk mall circuit (Central Chess on Tour, Lotus, Big C Ratchadamri, Imperial World)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Chess and Makruk mall circuit", "kind": "tournament", "sections": [ "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok / Nonthaburi / Nakhon Pathom", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": 0 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": 0 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "unknown", "src": 0 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": 0 }, "formats": [ "rapid", "blitz" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": 0 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Jarunpol Sajjapornthep", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Rapid/blitz chess plus makruk sections in shopping malls", "live_page": null, "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Organiser Jarunpol Sajjapornthep (chief organiser according to the FIDE tournament record): 1st Ratchadamri Cup 2025-05-03, Big C Ratchadamri 2025-12-13, 101 Imperial Blitz Games 2025-12-28 and 2026-01-25, Central Ramindra Chess on Tour S6 2026-01-31, Imperial World 2026-05-09, Lotus Chaengwattana (Nonthaburi) 2026-08-09, Central Salaya (Nakhon Pathom) 2026-08-31 and 2026-09-06. Chess and makruk sections side by side", "evidence_date": "2026-09-06", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1343731.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "CENTRAL RAMINDRA CHESS ON TOUR 2026" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1471010.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Lotus CW Rapid Chess&Makruk Championship 2026" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1171143.aspx?lan=1&turdet=YES", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "101 - 1st Chess&Makruk Ratchadamri Cup 2025" }, { "url": "https://ratings.fide.com/tournament_information.phtml?event=491317", "kind": "federation", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Lotus CW Rapid Chess 2026 - Open" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "triam-udom-chess-club", "name": "Triam Udom Suksa School Chess Club", "name_local": "ชมรมหมากกระดาน (Triam Chess Club)", "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "ห้องคอมพิวเตอร์ ตึก 50 ปี, โรงเรียนเตรียมอุดมศึกษา (activity room named in an alumnus review on the club page)", "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "pupils_only", "src": 3 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "School's club-registration system for academic year 2569 (2026) lists the club; it has a division for international chess (ฝ่ายหมากรุกสากล) and one for Thai chess. Membership by audition, 60 members. Club page itself is undated; the year comes from the registry header", "evidence_date": "2026", "moved_to": null, "src": 2 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://register.clubs.triamudom.ac.th/clubs/%E0%B8%8130921", "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [ "Instagram: triamchessclub (handle as printed on the club page)" ] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://register.clubs.triamudom.ac.th/clubs/%E0%B8%8130921", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "ชมรมหมากกระดาน (Triam Chess Club)" }, { "url": "https://register.clubs.triamudom.ac.th/clubs/%E0%B8%8130921", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "1.ฝ่ายหมากรุกสากล 2.ฝ่ายหมากรุกไทย" }, { "url": "https://register.clubs.triamudom.ac.th/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "ระบบลงทะเบียนชมรม โรงเรียนเตรียมอุดมศึกษา ปีการศึกษา 2569" }, { "url": "https://register.clubs.triamudom.ac.th/clubs/%E0%B8%8130921", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "มีการ Audition สมาชิก 60 คน" }, { "url": "https://register.clubs.triamudom.ac.th/clubs/%E0%B8%8130921", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "สถานที่ใช้ทำกิจกรรมคือห้องคอมพิวเตอร์ตึก 50 ปี" } ] }, { "slug": "harrow-bangkok-chess", "name": "Harrow International School Bangkok - Chess (activities programme)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Harrow International School Bangkok", "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "pupils_only", "src": 0 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "seasonal", "months": "Season 1: 21 Sep-13 Nov 2026; Season 2: 30 Nov 2026-12 Feb 2027", "src": 2 }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 1 }, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "School activities programme page (Season 1 runs 21 Sep - 13 Nov 2026) lists Chess among activities and 'Chess Coaching' in the lower-school list; activities change by season", "evidence_date": "2026-09", "moved_to": null, "src": 2 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.harrowschool.ac.th/leadership-in-action/activities-programme", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Archery, Chess, Dance - to name but a few." }, { "url": "https://www.harrowschool.ac.th/leadership-in-action/activities-programme", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Scratch Coding Development Chess Coaching Little Leaders" }, { "url": "https://www.harrowschool.ac.th/leadership-in-action/activities-programme", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Season 1 21 September - 13 November 2026" } ], "edited": "2026-10-06" }, { "slug": "bangkok-patana-school-chess", "name": "Bangkok Patana School - chess (school teams and ECA)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Bangkok Patana School - chess", "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "pupils_only", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 2 }, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "School news dated Feb 2026: thirteen pupils took part in the 3rd King's College Bangkok Chess Championship (8 Feb 2026) and placed 3rd in overall school team; an earlier news item (copyright 2025) reports a school team win. JCA Chess School's own page names Patana as an ECA/after-school partner (undated)", "evidence_date": "2026-02", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.patana.ac.th/?p=50121", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Thirteen Bangkok Patana students participated in the 3rd" }, { "url": "https://www.patana.ac.th/?p=41504", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "the school won Champion in the Best School Team category" }, { "url": "https://jcachess.ac.th/index.php/services/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "We have been working with Bangkok Patana School" } ], "edited": "2026-10-06" }, { "slug": "garden-international-school-chess", "name": "Garden International School Bangkok - chess ECA", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Garden International School Bangkok", "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 2 }, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Players entered as 'Garden int. Bangkok' and 'Garden Int.' in the 12th IWICA Youth Inter-School Tournament (2026-05-31, U8 and U10 sections); IWICA is the provider named by the school's ECA coordinator. The school's own ECA page remains undated", "evidence_date": "2026-05", "moved_to": null, "src": 3 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://gardenbangkok.com/parent-essentials/ecas/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "RoboTech School Magazine Chess Netball" }, { "url": "https://gardenbangkok.com/parent-essentials/ecas/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "The programme changes from term to term" }, { "url": "https://iwica.com/iwica-education-services/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "provider of the Chess Club and MatheMagic Club at Garden International School" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1426908.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "(IWICA)Under 8" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1426908.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Garden int. Bangkok" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1426951.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Garden Int." } ], "edited": "2026-10-06" }, { "slug": "regents-international-school-chess", "name": "Regent's International School Bangkok - chess club", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Regent's International School Bangkok", "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 1 }, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "unconfirmed", "evidence": "School co-curricular page names the chess club (page footer shows 2026 but the chess line is undated); IWICA's page has an undated testimonial from the school's ECA coordinator listing Chess among IWICA's ECAs there", "evidence_date": null, "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://regents.ac.th/co-curricular/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "From our chess club and brain boosting puzzle group" }, { "url": "https://iwica.com/iwica-education-services/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Mathemagic, Chess, and Junior Inventor / Robotech" } ], "edited": "2026-10-06" }, { "slug": "st-andrews-bangkok-chess", "name": "St Andrews International School Bangkok - Flames Chess (in-house programme)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "St Andrews International School Bangkok", "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "Primary School: 9 Pridi Banomyong 20/1, Sukhumvit 71, Watthana, Bangkok 10110; High School: 1020 Sukhumvit Rd, Phra Khanong, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110", "district": "Watthana (Primary School); Khlong Toei (High School)", "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "pupils_only", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Tie to this school made as follows: the Nord Anglia page of St Andrews International School Bangkok lists a Primary School at 9 Pridi Banomyong 20/1, Sukhumvit 71; chess-results 'STA Flames Open Chess Tournament 2026' (2026-01-25) is held at 'St.Andrews International School (Primary)' and uses the same 'Flames' name as the school's 2024 news; the 2025 edition's start list (2025-01-19) enters players as 'St Andrews International School Ban...'; the FOBISIA championship (2026-01-09) lists players as 'STA Bangkok'. Other St Andrews schools appear under separate club names ('St. Andrews 71', 'St. Andrews Sathorn') and were not counted. The school's ECA clubs page lists Chess (undated)", "evidence_date": "2026-01", "moved_to": null, "src": 2 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/sta-bangkok/news/2024/01/29/flames-open-chess-tournament-jan-2024", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "We are one of a select few schools in Bangkok running a chess programme internally." }, { "url": "https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/sta-bangkok/news/2024/01/29/flames-open-chess-tournament-jan-2024", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "chess is one of our most popular programmes amongst the Extra-Curricular Activities" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1339336.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "STA Flames Open Chess Tournament 2026" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1102515.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "STA Open Chess Tournament 2025 (U11)" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1102515.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "St Andrews International School Ban" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1327476.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "STA Bangkok" }, { "url": "https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/sta-bangkok/contact-us", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "St Andrews International School Bangkok (Primary School) 9 Pridi Banomyong 20/1, Sukhumvit 71" }, { "url": "https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/sta-bangkok/outstanding-experiences/extra-curricular-activities-eca-clubs", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "6. Strategy Games & Mental Development Chess / Bughouse Chess / Dynamic Chess" } ], "edited": "2026-10-06" }, { "slug": "muic-board-game-club-chess", "name": "Mahidol University International College - Board Game Club (chess)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "MUIC - Board Game Club", "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Nakhon Pathom", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "pupils_only", "src": 0 }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "unconfirmed", "evidence": "University news items dated 20 Jun 2023 and 13 Mar 2024 show the club running student chess tournaments; nothing dated 2025 or 2026 seen. The site's CDN answers 'Access Denied' to plain downloads, so the pages were read through another fetch tool; the campus municipality (Salaya, Nakhon Pathom) comes from earlier research for this list, not from these pages", "evidence_date": "2024-03", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://muic.mahidol.ac.th/eng/board-game-club-hosts-chess-tournament", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Board Game Club of Mahidol University International College (MUIC) hosted a chess tournament" }, { "url": "https://muic.mahidol.ac.th/th/news/chess-tournament-for-enthusiasts", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Board Game Club of Mahidol University International College (MUIC) hosted a chess tournament" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "sasin-saa-chess-club", "name": "SAA Chess Club (Sasin Alumni Association, Sasin School of Management)", "name_local": null, "short_name": "SAA Chess Club", "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership", "community" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "TK Hall, Sasin School of Management (event venue)", "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [ "simul" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Alumni-association page reports 'Sasin Chess Club Night' held Friday 6 Mar 2026 with a simul by IM Prin Laohawirapap and games hosted by the Bangkok Chess Club; the club has a named head. Only one event seen; no recurring schedule published", "evidence_date": "2026-03", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://www.alumni.sasin.edu/?p=2090", "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.alumni.sasin.edu/?p=2090", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "The SAA Chess Club, in collaboration with the Bangkok Chess Club, successfully hosted" }, { "url": "https://www.alumni.sasin.edu/?p=2090", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Head of the SAA Chess Club" }, { "url": "https://www.alumni.sasin.edu/?p=2090", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "6 March 2026 05:30 PM - 09:00 PM Sasin Chess Club Night" }, { "url": "https://www.alumni.sasin.edu/?p=2090", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "at TK Hall, Sasin School of Management" } ], "edited": "2026-10-06" }, { "slug": "chulalongkorn-board-games-service-chess", "name": "Chulalongkorn University Board Games service (Glass Room, Chamchuri 9) - chess", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Chulalongkorn Board Games service", "kind": "library_community", "sections": [ "closed_membership", "play" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "Glass Room, 1st Floor, Chamchuri 9 Building, Office of Academic Resources, 254 Phayathai Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330", "district": "Pathumwan", "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "indoor", "access": { "value": "members_only", "src": 1 }, "cost": { "value": "free", "amount": null, "src": 1 }, "equipment": { "boards": "provided", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": 0 }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "unconfirmed", "evidence": "Live service page of the university library lists Chess among the games available on site, open Monday to Friday 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM; page carries no date", "evidence_date": null, "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://www.car.chula.ac.th/board_game_en.php", "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.car.chula.ac.th/board_game_en.php", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "enjoy fun board games such as Bridge, Chess, Checkers, Go" }, { "url": "https://www.car.chula.ac.th/board_game_en.php", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Chulalongkorn University students, staff, and Satit Chula students can use this service free of charge" }, { "url": "https://www.car.chula.ac.th/board_game_en.php", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Open Monday to Friday, from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM." }, { "url": "https://www.car.chula.ac.th/board_game_en.php", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Glass Room, 1st Floor, Chamchuri 9 Building" }, { "url": "https://www.car.chula.ac.th/board_game_en.php", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Office of Academic Resources Chulalongkorn University 254 Phayathai Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330" } ], "edited": "2026-10-06" }, { "slug": "toytorich-shop", "name": "Toytorich (ร้านทอยทูริช)", "name_local": null, "kind": "shop", "sections": [ "shop" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "อาคารแฟมิลี่คอนโด ชั้น 1 ซอยอินทามระ 25 ถนนสุทธิสารวินิจฉัย แขวงสามเสนใน เขตพญาไท กทม. 10400", "district": "Phaya Thai", "lat": 13.7910543, "lon": 100.5590939, "coords_source": "google_maps", "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "registration_required", "src": 0 }, "cost": { "value": "purchase_expected", "amount": null, "src": 2 }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "unconfirmed", "evidence": "Own site states a physical shop by appointment and sells international chess sets, boards, bags and clocks (Thai chess and other board games too); only dated element is the 2026 footer copyright, and several clocks show 'sold out' or 'discontinued'", "evidence_date": "2026", "moved_to": null, "src": 4 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://www.toytorich.com/", "email": "toytorich@gmail.com", "phone": "084-919-5600; 098-424-7672", "social": [ "LINE: @toytorich", "https://www.facebook.com/toytorich" ] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.toytorich.com/aboutus", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "มีหน้าร้าน ซอยอินทามระ 25 เปิดร้านไม่เป็นเวลา กรุณานัดหมายก่อนเข้ามา" }, { "url": "https://www.toytorich.com/contactus", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "ที่อยู่ของร้าน อาคารแฟมิลี่คอนโด ชั้น 1 ซอยอินทามระ 25" }, { "url": "https://www.toytorich.com/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "หมากรุกสากล(Chess) [86]" }, { "url": "https://www.toytorich.com/product/tag/%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%AC%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%9A%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%81", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "นาฬิกาจับเวลาดิจิตอลLEAP รุ่น PQ9907" }, { "url": "https://www.toytorich.com/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Copyright © 2026 www.toytorich.com All rights reserved." }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4483049242573183618", "kind": "google_maps", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "คอนโดแฟมิลี่ เลขที่ 82 ชั้น1 Inthamara 25" } ] }, { "slug": "tiger-den-chess-academy", "name": "TigerDen Chess", "name_local": null, "kind": "academy", "sections": [ "learn" ], "municipality": "Samut Prakan", "address": "18/146 หมู่บ้านแสงระวี ตำบลบางแก้ว อำเภอบางพลี, 10540", "district": "Bang Phli (Bang Kaeo)", "lat": 13.6296217, "lon": 100.6370317, "coords_source": "google_maps", "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [ "lessons" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "online" ], "ages": null, "languages": [ "English", "Thai" ], "price": { "value": "published", "amount": "990 THB for the recorded course 'Chess Winning Formula' (31 clips); class prices are not published", "src": 3 }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Facebook page: a post made one day before 2026-10-06 postpones the 'TIGERDEN X FBT Chess Festival (10-11 Oct 2026)'; earlier posts dated 2025-10-14 and 2025-06-13. Google Maps listing 'Tiger Den Chess Academy': newest review 3 months before 2026-10-06.", "evidence_date": "2026-10", "moved_to": null, "src": 1 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": "081 091 1417", "social": [ "https://www.facebook.com/tigerdenchess/", "LINE @tigerdenchess" ] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/tigerdenchess/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "A unique Chess Academy" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/tigerdenchess/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "TIGERDEN X FBT Chess Festival (10–11 ต.ค. / Oct 2026)" }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17009053103410428127", "kind": "google_maps", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "18 บางแก้ว 146 Mooban Sangrawee Alley, Tambon Bang Kaeo, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan 10540" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/tigerdenchess/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "- ราคา 990.-" } ] }, { "slug": "samutprakarn-chess-academy", "name": "Samutprakarn Chess Academy", "name_local": null, "kind": "academy", "sections": [ "learn" ], "municipality": "Samut Prakan", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [ "lessons" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Facebook page (717 followers): a photo captioned 'SCA 205' was added to the album 'SCA Chess Club' on 13 July, shown without a year, i.e. 2026. That photo is the only 2026 trace; the pinned post is dated 2020-01-06. The page gives the location only as 'Samut Prakan, Thailand'.", "evidence_date": "2026-07-13", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": "081 341 0096", "social": [ "https://www.facebook.com/samutprakarnchessacademy/", "https://www.instagram.com/samutprakarn_chess_academy/" ] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/samutprakarnchessacademy/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "สถาบันสอนหมากรุกสากล ทำการเรียนการสอนโดย นักกีฬาหมากรุกสากลทีมชาติไทย" } ] }, { "slug": "chessgo-shop", "name": "Chessgo", "name_local": "ร้านเชสโก", "kind": "shop", "sections": [ "shop" ], "municipality": "Nonthaburi", "address": "125, บางกรวย, 130 ซอย ลุ่มพัฒนา 1, Tambon Bang Kruai, Bang Kruai District, Nonthaburi 11130", "district": "Bang Kruai", "lat": 13.8127681, "lon": 100.5005476, "coords_source": "google_maps", "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": null, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Own site footer: shop opened 14 Apr 2558 (2015), 'shop updated 6 Oct 2569' (2026-10-06). The catalogue has a chess section (sets, pieces, boards, clocks) and a giant-chess section. The site calls itself an online shop; a walk-in counter is not stated. Google Maps lists a 'Store' at the address, 3.8 from 17 reviews.", "evidence_date": "2026-10-06", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://www.chessgoshop.com/", "email": "chessgoshop@gmail.com", "phone": "085 923 3440", "social": [ "https://www.facebook.com/chessgoshop", "LINE @chessgo" ] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.chessgoshop.com/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "ร้านค้าอัพเดท 6 ต.ค. 2569" }, { "url": "https://www.chessgoshop.com/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Chessgo ร้านเชสโก ขายหมากกระดานทุกชนิด" }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps?cid=15600602603993166595", "kind": "google_maps", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "125, บางกรวย, 130 ซอย ลุ่มพัฒนา 1 Tambon Bang Kruai, Bang Kruai District, Nonthaburi 11130" } ] }, { "slug": "rian-makruk-kap-khru-peanut", "name": "เรียนหมากรุกกับครูพีนัท", "name_local": null, "kind": "coach", "sections": [ "learn" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "120/76 ม.สุขสันต์ 10 ซ 5/5 Thanon Kanchanaphisek, Lak Song, Bang Khae, Bangkok 10160", "district": "Bang Khae", "lat": 13.675464, "lon": 100.4039102, "coords_source": "google_maps", "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [ "lessons" ], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "unconfirmed", "evidence": "Google Maps listing ('Studying center', 5.0 from 4 reviews): the newest reviews are 3 and 7 years old as of 2026-10-06. An earlier check saw a copy of the coach's Facebook page on a listing site; its latest post was dated 2024-12-04. No 2025-2026 trace.", "evidence_date": "2024-12", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": "097 175 2538", "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps?cid=18259802609377145554", "kind": "google_maps", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "120/76 ม.สุขสันต์ 10 ซ 5/5 Thanon Kanchanaphisek, Lak Song, Bang Khae, Bangkok 10160" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "lfib-lycee-francais-international-bangkok-chess", "name": "Lycée Français International de Bangkok (LFIB) - chess", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Lycée Français International de Bangkok", "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "498, soi Ramkhamhaeng 39 (Thep Leela 1), Wangthonglang, Bangkok 10310", "district": "Wang Thonglang", "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Red Knight Chess Club (organiser of the CM1 tournaments)", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Annual CM1 (Year 5) chess tournament in June; the school's own newsletter names it; weekly club schedule not found", "live_page": null, "src": 2 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Own June 2025 primary newsletter lists a CM1 chess tournament; chess-results holds 'Tournoi d'échecs LFIB CM1 2026' (2026-06-17, organiser Red Knight Chess Club according to the listing) and the 2025 edition (2025-06-27); an LFIB player is listed in the 3rd King's Bangkok Championship (2026-02-08). Happy Pawn lists LFIB as partner school", "evidence_date": "2026-06", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://lfib.ac.th/en/", "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1435059.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Tournoi d'échecs LFIB CM1 2026" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1206606.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Tournoi d'échecs LFIB Cm1 2025" }, { "url": "https://lfib.ac.th/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Newsletter-Primaire-Juin-2025-FR.pdf", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Tournoi d’échecs des CM1" }, { "url": "https://www.happypawnchess.com/for-schools", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Bangkok Christian College · Sequoia Nova · LFIB" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1347569.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "LFIB" }, { "url": "https://lfib.ac.th/en/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "498, soi Ramkhamhaeng 39" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "bangkok-christian-college-chess", "name": "Bangkok Christian College - chess", "name_local": null, "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "35 ถนนประมวญ แขวงสีลม เขตบางรัก กทม. (35 Pramuan Road, Silom, Bang Rak)", "district": "Bang Rak", "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Happy Pawn Chess Club", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Youth Blitz held at the school 2025-09-09; no weekly schedule found", "live_page": null, "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "chess-results lists Happy Pawn's '#1 Youth Blitz Tournament at BCC' on 2025-09-09 (venue Bangkok Christian College per the tournament-database listing; 17 of 21 players are entered as 'BCC, ...'); a 'Bangkok Christian College' player appears in the Amnuay Silpa Championship (2026-06-21) and in the 3rd NIST Championship (2026-05-10). Happy Pawn lists the school as a partner", "evidence_date": "2026-06", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://www.bcc.ac.th/", "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1250746.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "(09Sep) #1 Youth Blitz Tournament at BCC" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1441311.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Bangkok Christian College" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1409953.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Bangkok Christian College" }, { "url": "https://www.happypawnchess.com/for-schools", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "La Petite Ecole · Acacia International · Bangkok Christian College" }, { "url": "https://www.bcc.ac.th/2019/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "โรงเรียนกรุงเทพคริสเตียนวิทยาลัย 35 ถนนประมวญ แขวงสีลม เขตบางรัก กทม." } ] }, { "slug": "la-petite-ecole-bangkok-chess", "name": "La Petite Ecole Bangkok - chess", "name_local": null, "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "unconfirmed", "evidence": "Named only in Happy Pawn's 'Current Partners' list (page seen 2026-10-06); no school page, tournament record or other source found for chess there", "evidence_date": null, "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.happypawnchess.com/for-schools", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Alliance Française · La Petite Ecole · Acacia International" } ] }, { "slug": "acacia-international-bangkok-chess", "name": "Acacia International Bangkok - chess", "name_local": null, "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "unconfirmed", "evidence": "Named only in Happy Pawn's 'Current Partners' list (page seen 2026-10-06); no school page, tournament record or other source found for chess there", "evidence_date": null, "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.happypawnchess.com/for-schools", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "La Petite Ecole · Acacia International · Bangkok Christian College" } ] }, { "slug": "sequoia-nova-bangkok-chess", "name": "Sequoia Nova - chess", "name_local": null, "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [], "status": { "value": "unconfirmed", "evidence": "Named only in Happy Pawn's 'Current Partners' list (page seen 2026-10-06); no school page, tournament record or other source found for chess there", "evidence_date": null, "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.happypawnchess.com/for-schools", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Acacia International · Bangkok Christian College · Sequoia Nova" } ] }, { "slug": "shrewsbury-international-school-bangkok-riverside-chess", "name": "Shrewsbury International School Bangkok Riverside - chess", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Shrewsbury International School Riverside", "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "1922 Charoen Krung Road, Wat Praya Krai, Bang Kholaem, Bangkok 10120", "district": "Bang Kholaem", "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "JCA Chess School (ECA partner per JCA)", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "JCA names the school as ECA partner; no weekday or time found", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "'FOBISIA 18 & Under Chess Championship 2026' on 2026-01-09 at Shrewsbury Riverside (venue according to the chess-results listing; page uploaded by JCA Chess School); players entered as 'Shrewsbury Riverside' also in the 3rd King's Bangkok Championship (2026-02-08) and the 3rd NIST Championship (2026-05-10); JCA lists the school as ECA partner", "evidence_date": "2026-05", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://www.shrewsbury.ac.th/riverside", "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1327476.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "FOBISIA 18 & Under Chess Championship 2026" }, { "url": "https://jcachess.ac.th/index.php/chess-service-bangkok-jca-chess-school/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Shrewsbury International School Riverside Campus" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1347569.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Shrewsbury Riverside" }, { "url": "https://www.shrewsbury.ac.th/riverside", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "1922 Charoen Krung Road, Wat Praya Krai, Bang Kholaem, Bangkok 10120" }, { "url": "https://www.bangkokprep.ac.th/news-events/news/bangkok-prep-students-compete-at-fobisia-international-chess-tournament", "kind": "press", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "While Shrewsbury claimed the overall top spot, our players performed admirably" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1409953.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Shrewsbury Riverside" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "wellington-college-international-school-bangkok-chess", "name": "Wellington College International School Bangkok - chess", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Wellington College International School", "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "JCA Chess School (ECA partner per JCA)", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "School championship 2025-06-07; no weekday or time found", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "'WCIB CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025' on 2025-06-07 at the school (venue according to the chess-results listing; page uploaded by JCA Chess School). JCA lists the school as ECA partner", "evidence_date": "2025-06", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://www.wellingtoncollege.ac.th/", "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1193901.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "WCIB CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025" }, { "url": "https://jcachess.ac.th/index.php/chess-service-bangkok-jca-chess-school/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Wellington College International School Bangkok" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "anglo-singapore-international-school-chess", "name": "Anglo-Singapore International School - chess", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Anglo-Singapore International School", "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "#1 Sukhumvit 64, Prakanong Tai, Bangkok 10260 (Campus 64)", "district": "Phra Khanong", "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": "K3 and P1-P6 (as listed on the CCA page)", "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 1 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "not stated (JCA Chess School lists the school as ECA partner)", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Annual Inter-Campus Chess Tournament (7th edition 2025-05-31); weekday and time of club sessions not published on the page", "live_page": null, "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "School's own news list shows '7th Inter-Campus Chess Tournament' on 31 May 2025 (chess-results: venue Campus 64, players from Anglo 31, Anglo 64 and Anglo Korat); the school's co-curricular page lists Chess for K3 and P1-P6; Anglo players also appear in the KIS (2025-06-01), TCIS (2025-09-28) and IWICA (2026-05-31) championships", "evidence_date": "2025-05", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://anglosingapore.ac.th/64/", "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://anglosingapore.ac.th/64/news-and-events/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "7th Inter-Campus Chess Tournament 31st May 2025" }, { "url": "https://anglosingapore.ac.th/64/co-curricular-activities/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Chess ( b )* P1 – P6" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1189435.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "7th Anglo Singapore Inter-Campus Chess Tournament" }, { "url": "https://jcachess.ac.th/index.php/chess-service-bangkok-jca-chess-school/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Anglo-Singapore International School" }, { "url": "https://anglosingapore.ac.th/64/co-curricular-activities/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Chess* K3" }, { "url": "https://anglosingapore.ac.th/64/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "#1 Sukhumvit 64, Prakanong Tai, Bangkok 10260, Thailand" } ], "edited": "2026-10-06" }, { "slug": "aster-international-school-bangkok-chess", "name": "Aster International School Bangkok - chess", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Aster International School Bangkok", "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": null, "district": null, "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "IWICA (provider per the school's testimonial)", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Chess is one of IWICA's activities at the school; days and times not stated", "live_page": null, "src": 1 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "Players entered as 'Aster Bangkok' and 'Aster Int.' in the 12th IWICA Youth Inter-School Tournament (2026-05-31, U8 and U10 sections); IWICA's site carries a testimonial from the school naming chess among IWICA's activities there (undated)", "evidence_date": "2026-05", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": null, "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1426908.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "(IWICA)Under 8" }, { "url": "https://iwica.com/iwica-education-services/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "The range of activities they offer is truly impressive, from Muay Thai, chess, and robotics" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1426951.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Aster Int." } ], "edited": "2026-10-06" }, { "slug": "sisb-singapore-international-school-of-bangkok-chess", "name": "SISB (Singapore International School of Bangkok) - chess", "name_local": null, "short_name": "Singapore International School of Bangkok", "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "498/11 Soi Ramkhamhaeng 39 (Tepleela 1), Wangthonglang, Bangkok 10310", "district": "Wang Thonglang", "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Red Knight Chess Club (co-organiser)", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "Internal school championship 2025-06-21; weekly ECA schedule not published", "live_page": null, "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "'SISB Internal School Championship Y1-4' (Red Knight Chess Club) on 2025-06-21; the school's own activities page lists Chess among its ECAs; SISB players also in the 3rd King's Bangkok Championship (2026-02-08), KIS (2025-06-01) and TCIS (2025-09-28) championships", "evidence_date": "2025-06", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://sisb.ac.th/", "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1203859.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "SISB Internal School Championship Y1-4" }, { "url": "https://sisb.ac.th/activities/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "students can join Minecraft, Taekwondo, Violin, Chess, Fencing, Cooking, and more" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1347569.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "SISB" }, { "url": "https://sisb.ac.th/activities/", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "SISB International Schools Address: 498/11 Soi Ramkhamhaeng 39 (Tepleela 1)" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" }, { "slug": "amnuay-silpa-school-chess", "name": "Amnuay Silpa School - chess", "name_local": null, "kind": "club", "sections": [ "closed_membership" ], "municipality": "Bangkok", "address": "304/1, Sri Ayutthaya Rd., Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400", "district": "Ratchathewi", "lat": null, "lon": null, "coords_source": null, "indoor_outdoor": "unknown", "access": { "value": "unknown", "src": null }, "cost": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "equipment": { "boards": "unknown", "clocks": "unknown", "tables_count": null, "giant_pieces": "n/a", "src": null }, "audience": { "beginners_welcome": null, "kids": null, "adults_only": null, "languages": [], "src": null }, "formats": [], "season": { "value": "unknown", "months": null, "src": null }, "federation": { "member": null, "body": null, "src": null }, "training": { "offers": [ "school_programs" ], "ages": null, "languages": [], "price": { "value": "unknown", "amount": null, "src": null }, "trial_lesson": null, "group_size": null, "coaches": [], "branches": null, "src": 0 }, "sessions": [ { "organiser": "Red Knight Chess Club", "weekday": "irregular", "time": null, "note": "FIDE-rated school championship 2026-06-21", "live_page": null, "src": 0 } ], "status": { "value": "active", "evidence": "'AMNUAY SILPA CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP FIDE RATED' on 2026-06-21 (organiser Red Knight Chess Club, venue the school, according to the chess-results listing); 'Amnuay Silpa' players also in the Bangkok Patana (2025-11-16), King's (2026-02-08) and AISB (2026-03-29) championships", "evidence_date": "2026-06", "moved_to": null, "src": 0 }, "contacts": { "website": "https://www.amnuaysilpa.ac.th/", "email": null, "phone": null, "social": [] }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1441311.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "AMNUAY SILPA CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP FIDE RATED" }, { "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1293671.aspx?lan=1", "kind": "directory", "flag": "secondary", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Amnuay Silpa" }, { "url": "https://www.amnuaysilpa.ac.th/contact", "kind": "own_site", "flag": "official", "opened": true, "seen": "2026-10-06", "quote": "Address 304/1, Sri Ayutthaya Rd., Ratchathewi, Bangkok, 10400" } ], "edited": "2026-10-07" } ], "chess960": { "searched": [ "Chess960 Bangkok tournament", "Freestyle Chess OR Fischer Random Bangkok Thailand over the board", "text search of redknightchess.com, bigrookchess.com, bangkokchess.com, happypawnchess.com (home/events), fatcat.academy, jcachess.ac.th for 960 / Fischer Random / Freestyle", "Web search budget ended before further Thai-language queries (Fischer Random Thai, ฟิชเชอร์แรนดอม) could be run", "2026-10-06: every Thai tournament on chess-results.com and in the FIDE rated list for 2025-01..2026-12, scanned for 960 / Fischer Random / Freestyle in the title or time control", "2026-10-06, Thai-language web search: หมากรุก 960; ฟิชเชอร์แรนดอม; Freestyle chess Thailand; Chess960 กรุงเทพ" ], "found": [ { "what": "Gallery page 'Thailand Chess Championship 960 & Bughouse 2020' (2nd edition) on the Unisus site; page text 'การแข่งขัน Head and Hand และ Bughouse Chess'; venue, date and organiser not stated on the page", "where_slug": "unisus-chess-academy", "when": "2020 (edition title); gallery page dated 08/10/2023", "url": "https://www.unisuses.com/gallery/2nd-thailand-chess-championship-960-bughouse-2020", "quote": "2nd Thailand Chess Championship 960 & Bughouse 2020" }, { "what": "K Village Grand Prix, Chess960 section: an over-the-board Chess960 tournament, 10 min + 5 s, run next to the Rapid (3 May) and Blitz (4 May) sections by the organiser of The Rooky series", "where_slug": "the-rooky-monthly", "when": "2025-05-05", "url": "https://chess-results.com/tnr1164016.aspx?lan=1", "quote": "K Village Grand Prix ▄▀▄▀ 🎲Chess960" } ], "note": "One over-the-board Chess960 event found in Bangkok: the Chess960 section of the K Village Grand Prix on 2025-05-05 (K Village mall). No later edition and no recurring Chess960 night, club or series found in the 2025-2026 tournament records or by Thai-language search. The older trace stays as it was: a Unisus gallery item titled 960 & Bughouse 2020 whose content is not Chess960." }, "not_included": [ { "name": "Checkmate Chess Cafe, The Chess Room Bangkok, Mind Game Center, Sophistica Chess Lounge, Central World Chess Spot, Siam Square Chess Plaza", "reason": "no source could be opened that corroborates them; six names from bangkoksouvenir.com only, no address" }, { "name": "Chess KLUB (chessklub.com)", "reason": "outside the city: coaching network with centres in Bengaluru/Hyderabad, Bangkok not mentioned" }, { "name": "Kopi-O, Hook, Boarding Time, Box and Brew and other board game cafes", "reason": "no source states chess at these cafes" }, { "name": "Unisus Rangsit/Thanyaburi office", "reason": "duplicate of unisus-chess-academy (one card, branch listed in notes); inside the metropolitan region" }, { "name": "Makruk (Thai chess) venues", "reason": "makruk-only; none identified as hosting international chess" }, { "name": "Fastwork chess course listings", "reason": "marketplace page without named teachers or locations" }, { "name": "HappyCademy", "reason": "duplicate of happy-pawn-chess-club: same operator (shared phone +66 62 363 6695 and email booking.happycademy@gmail.com; site links Happy Pawn as its chess brand). Its fees page and teacher list are merged into the happy-pawn update" }, { "name": "Wizard Chess Academy", "reason": "online video-course only (login, pay-by-transfer, watch anywhere), no Bangkok premises stated" }, { "name": "Biyaherong Chess Coach (FM Deniel Causo)", "reason": "online live-stream and video channel; listing gives the address only as \"Bangkok\", no premises or local offer. FIDE shows Causo, Deniel FM PHI id 5203660 (not carded)" }, { "name": "Lex Chess Club", "reason": "Instagram only (@lex.chessclub); reel and profile give no city or address in what opened; no second source" }, { "name": "Asian Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship 2026", "reason": "one-off inaugural edition 27-31 July 2026 in Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong (Wikipedia), not Bangkok; chess.com lead URL dead" }, { "name": "Asian Amateur Chess Championship", "reason": "lead URL truncated; no page opened placing it in Bangkok" }, { "name": "Chess Corner night 2026-10-06 (todo.today)", "reason": "not a new card: venue is the Foreign Correspondents Club, Pathum Wan = existing card fcct-bangkok, upgraded to active in updates" }, { "name": "Bangkok Chess Club on chess.com", "reason": "duplicate of bangkok-chess-club-royal-oak (online club page)" }, { "name": "Thai Facebook group หัดเล่นหมากรุกสากล", "reason": "online community thread, no venue; Facebook not readable" }, { "name": "1st CapyChess Festival (12-13 Sep 2026)", "reason": "first edition, one-off so far, at MunMun Srinakarin, Seacon Square; used as status evidence in the capychess card" }, { "name": "Apprentus Bangkok chess listings", "reason": "tutor marketplace, not a card: 1 chess teacher in Bangkok (Mercy, 390 THB per 60 min); the other teachers shown are online-only elsewhere" }, { "name": "MyPrivateTutor Thailand chess listings", "reason": "tutor marketplace, not a card: 1 verified chess tutor for all Thailand, and it is Happy Pawn (Sebastien F., 1,170 THB per hour, Bangkok/online)" }, { "name": "TU ASEAN Chess and 8-piece checkers Challenge (Thammasat Board Games Sports Club, Rangsit)", "reason": "the 6th edition, 27 April 2025 at Thammasat Rangsit (Pathum Thani), is ASEAN chess (makruk family) and 8-piece checkers per its title; no international chess shown" }, { "name": "Lex Chess Club", "reason": "resolved: the chess.com club page shows no city; a search description places it in the UAE; no Bangkok source" }, { "name": "Concordian International School chess tournament (Bang Phli, Samut Prakan)", "reason": "school page is a placeholder with no date or eligibility; the school address (Bang Phli, Samut Prakan) is in the region but no event is dated" }, { "name": "ASEAN E-Sports Chess Cup 2026 (Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok, 13 June 2026)", "reason": "one-off event, seen only as a search result" }, { "name": "Nantawan International School chess tournament (Samut Prakan)", "reason": "Facebook page dated 2013, no current evidence" }, { "name": "Thai Red Cross Chess Club (Din Daeng) and Royal Thai Army recreation centre chess room", "reason": "named in an undated Pantip thread by a poster who is unsure they offer international chess; no source opened" }, { "name": "Jirapak Chess Academy", "reason": "duplicate of jca-chess-school (renamed JCA Chess School)" }, { "name": "Chulalongkorn University chess / bridge club", "reason": "only a faculty activities page and a result snippet; no page of the club opened, university clubs are not shown to admit visitors" }, { "name": "Gainsfield Chess and Language Center (Nonthaburi, Pantip Plaza)", "reason": "only a 2 Jan 2011 article; no current source" }, { "name": "Thammasat University board-game assembly (ชุมนุมกีฬาหมากกระดาน) and Siberian Chess Club", "reason": "the 27 Apr 2025 event covered ASEAN chess (makruk-type) and 8-piece checkers; no source says international chess is played at the club" }, { "name": "Home Chess Academy", "reason": "named once in a 2020 list; no address, site or current source found" }, { "name": "Fastwork seller 'สอนหมากรุก' (treepeth)", "reason": "marketplace freelancer, 16-year-old with Chonburi tournament results, no Bangkok location, rating 0.0" }, { "name": "เรียนหมากรุกสากลกับ ChorKim (blog)", "reason": "blog with a 2021 post; no lessons offer or venue" }, { "name": "Ekkamai Chess Academy / Ekkamai International Chess Institute (ekkamaichess.com)", "reason": "duplicate of unisus-chess-academy (same two venues, seen only in a search result snippet; page not opened); domain returns no page" }, { "name": "Chulalongkorn University Demonstration School (primary) board-game team", "reason": "2024 award notice for 'หมากกระดาน' without saying international chess; not a dated 2025-2026 page" }, { "name": "Alliance Française Bangkok", "reason": "language institute; only the venue of Happy Pawn tournaments (covered by happy-pawn cards), no own chess programme seen" }, { "name": "Blue Parrot Bangkok", "reason": "restaurant used as Happy Pawn event venue, no own chess programme" }, { "name": "Airbnb chess experiences (th.airbnb.com/experiences/6001499 and others)", "reason": "experience hosted in Seattle, not Bangkok" }, { "name": "Pantip thread 'มือใหม่หัดเล่นหมากรุกสากลเริ่มต้นแข่งสนามไหนดี'", "reason": "parent asking where to start; names no current venue" }, { "name": "LFIB Asia-Pacific Chess Cup (Tokyo, May 2026)", "reason": "event outside the region" }, { "name": "Harrow Bangkok junior player selected for the Olympiad", "reason": "news item about a pupil, not a club; programme covered by harrow-bangkok-chess" }, { "name": "GChessbestmove (Facebook teacher)", "reason": "Facebook answers 'this content is unavailable' (page removed or restricted), logged-in browser, 2026-10-06" }, { "name": "Axis.Bangkok Chess", "reason": "name only: a Google Maps listing of the hotel Axis.Bangkok (44 Soi Sukhumvit 40); the hotel's site does not mention chess" }, { "name": "Checkmate Board Game Cafe (251 S Sathon Rd)", "reason": "Google Maps marks it permanently closed. Searches for 'Checkmate Chess Cafe' and 'Sophistica Chess Lounge' (two of the six names from bangkoksouvenir.com) return no listing with those names" }, { "name": "Bangkok Chess Club at O'Reillys Irish Pub (Silom Road)", "reason": "former venue: the Google Maps listing is marked permanently closed; the club is carded at The Royal Oak" }, { "name": "thailandchess.com (site named in an earlier lead)", "reason": "the domain registration has expired: a registrar parking page answers over HTTP and HTTPS fails (2026-10-06); nothing to read there" }, { "name": "Name-only Google Maps listings: 'กรุงเทพ' (Chess club, ลาดหญ้าไทร), 'facefook' (Chess and card club), 'เดอะ เชสส์ (The Chess)' (real estate), Home'Chess (housing complex)", "reason": "the word chess sits in a listing name or category with nothing behind it: no address detail, reviews or site that show chess being played or taught" }, { "name": "STA Open Chess Tournament (St. Andrews International School)", "reason": "2025-01-19 and 2026-01-25 at St.Andrews International School (Primary); listing gives no city, municipality unverifiable" }, { "name": "Tournoi d echecs LFIB and PROZAP Echecs Bangkok (French school events run by Red Knight)", "reason": "2025-01-15, 2025-06-27, 2026-06-17; venue field empty; covered by Red Knight cards" }, { "name": "Goethe Inhouse 1_2026 and 2_2026 (FIDE)", "reason": "two 2026 FIDE-rated events, city Bangkok, organiser Wacharaphol Jongatireklap (Rooky); venue not stated; folded into the-rooky-monthly update" }, { "name": "Asian Youth Chess Championships 2025 and Asian Schools Championship 2024", "reason": "one-off continental events hosted in Bangkok by the Thailand Chess Association; not a local recurring series" }, { "name": "SEA Games 2025 chess (Dec 2025)", "reason": "one-off multi-sport event" }, { "name": "Check Go and Mate Mindsport Festival, Zeer Rangsit (2026-02-14)", "reason": "one edition seen, Pathum Thani; one-off so far" }, { "name": "Robinson Lifestyle Suvarnabhumi chess and makruk championships (2025-11-22, 2026-05-30/31)", "reason": "venue field empty, mixed with makruk, no organiser page" }, { "name": "Newton Chess Tournament 2025 (Siamscape)", "reason": "one edition seen" }, { "name": "Thai university and local-government sports games (Thammasat Rangsit, MSU, school games, KMUTT Makkadan)", "reason": "multi-sport or makruk events, not international-chess clubs" }, { "name": "Events of Hua Hin, Pattaya, Chonburi, Chiang Mai, Korat, Khon Kaen, Phuket, Lamphun", "reason": "outside the Bangkok metropolitan region (counted, not listed)" }, { "name": "KMUTNB Chess Club (King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok)", "reason": "no page of the club or the university naming it was found (searches in English and Thai returned none); only chess-results titles 'KMUTNB CHESS CLUB OPEN 2025' and the 2026 championship, already covered by card kmutnb-chess-championship" } ] }