HKCBA

Olympic Esports Week In Jun 2023

2023-05-20

WBF is organizing online sports game in the coming June. Please click here for more information or refer to the info below for quick reference.

Qualification phase 1

19/6-21/6

Tournaments of 6 boards (100 tournaments available ) (0.50 Babydollars BB$ on BBO) (25 diamonds on Funbridge) per tournament

Best five tournaments to qualify with a minimum average of 55 %

Final

23/6-25/6

free of charge, 8 Tournaments of 6 boards Ranking according to the average of the best five.

Players should register on the sites and may play on either one or both. They should follow the online instructions, stating which Federation they belong to. Registration implies complete acceptance of the BBO, Funbridge and WBF rules

APBF Youth Championship is running NOW!

2023-05-12

ABPF Youth Championship is running in Ningbo from 14 May to 19 May. To view the results just click here.

We have sent the following representatives to join in the event:

ABPF Youth Championship is running in Ningbo from 14 May to 19 May. To view the results just click here.

We have sent the following representatives to join in the event.

U15 Team --> 1 Team NPC: Sam Tseng

U16 open --> 2 Teams 袁NPC: Billy Szeto, Joaana Chu

U21 open --> 1 Team NPC: Kelvin Yim

U26 open --> 1 Team NPC: Leo Cheung

U26 mixed --> 1 Team NPC: Leo Cheung

U31 Open --> 1 Team PC: Sam Tseng

Good luck to all participants~

CMSG Trials updates.

2023-05-10

CMSG Trials updates.

(A) Pair Events

(B) Youth Team

(C) Other Teams

CMSG Trials updates.

A) Pairs events for Men, Women, Youth (Men) and Youth (Women)

1. There will be no selection trials for the captioned Pairs events.

2. Two players (excluding the NPC) from the winning team of the corresponding series may be nominated by the NPC or PC to join the Pairs event in addition to the team game. [For Youth, 2 pairs quotas for each of Youth(Men) and Youth(Women) are available for nomination]

3. If the winning team forfeits the nomination rights, NPC/PC of the 1st runner-up team may nominate two players (excluding NPC) from their team.

4. If there is unused quota, HKCBA selection committee will open the Pairs event for nomination. Trial Points will be used as the sole selection factor. If there is a tie, it will be determined by draw.

B) Selection Trial for Youth

1. A Youth Team registration must consist of players of the same gender.

2. Youth Team players must be born on or after 1st Jan, 1998

C) Selection Trial for Team events

- Each team should consist 6 players and must have either a PC or NPC.

- If teams registered with 4-5 players, the registration will not be valid unless approval is sought from Council.

Please submit your application to waive the number of players request to hkcbaadm@hkcba.org with strong justification once registration with less than 6 players made.

HKCBA is hiring head coach and youth team coaches

2023-05-10

To further enhance the election process of the head coach, the deadline of the application is extended to 30 June 2023, interested parties please send your application to hkcbaadm@hkcba.org. Please read more descriptions below:

To further enhance the election process of the head coach, the deadline of the application is extended to 30 June 2023, with more information provided below:

Job title:

Head coach, maximum number of head count: 1

Youth team coach, maximum number of head count: 3

Proposed duties:

1. developing the skills and abilities of individual athletes or the team as a whole

2. analyze opponents, develop game plans, and strategize tactics to maximize the team's chances of success

3. oversee training programs and design appropriate training regimes

4. inspire and motivate athletes, fostering a positive and competitive team environment

5. provide encouragement, set goals, and instill discipline, helping players stay focused and committed to achieving their full potential

6. assess individual player performance and provide constructive feedback for improvement;

7. handle team dynamics, fostering teamwork, and resolving conflicts when they arise

Remuneration will be negotiated in the format of hourly rate.

For any candidate who has submitted an application before, you are welcome to reserve, amend or cancel your application in accordance to the new announcements before the deadline.