35th Lim Kwa Chwee Memorial Tournament 2025
Last updated: 14 Dec 2025
Champion: Tsumugi Tabuchi
2nd Place: Masato Sakayachi
Joint 3rd Place: Elena Asano, Yuka Sakayachi
Children (12yo and below)
Champion: Kai Saito
2nd Place: Takumi Murakami
Joint 3rd Place: Atsuhito Ohashi, Isshin Hosoya
Best Fighting Spirit: Hana Saito, Yuta Takahashi
13-16yo
Champion: Akari Takahashi
2nd Place: Kazutaka Ohashi
Joint 3rd Place: Riku Adachi, Chng Cheng Yu
Women
Champion: Christina Soh
2nd Place: Nguyen Le Ngoc Anh
Joint 3rd Place: Joyce Chia, Ng Zhi Qing
Best Fighting Spirit: Stella Wong, Ruth Priya Ramani
Champion: Kurokawa Daiki
2nd Place: Oliver Ng
Joint 3rd Place: Yamaguchi Hirofumi, Amagata Kosuke
Best Fighting Spirit: Brandon Ang, Eric Koh, Hosokawa Shuhei, Saito Koichi
schedule
0800 - 0830: Gates open / setup
0830 - 0900: Registration (all categories)
0900 - 0915: Opening ceremony
0915 - 0925: Non-Bogu category
0925 - 1000: Children (12yo and under) category
1000 - 1015: 13-16yo category
1015 - 1045: Women’s category
1045 - 1245: Men’s category
1245 - 1310: Finals & Novelty Match
1310 - 1330: Prize presentation
1330 - 1415: Godo keiko
1415 - 1430: Pack up and leave
Method of Play
Time:
Children (12yo and under) category & 13-16yo category
Round robins: 2 minutes
Eliminations: 2 minutes
Women’s category & Men’s category
Round robins: 2 minutes
Eliminations: 3 minutes
Method:
Non-Bogu category
There will be no round robins and matches are direct eliminations.
It will be zenshin kotai men x 20, hayasuburi x 20, and fumi komi men x 4 followed by hantei.
All other categories
All matches are sanbon-shobu
Should there be any member who is not present on the day, the opposing player will get a win; with the score of 2-0
Only 2 players from each round robin will proceed
If your round robin consist of 2 players, it will be a match to determine who goes up as 1st and 2nd
If your round robin consist of 3 players, it will be in this order:
Player A vs Player B
Player B vs Player C
Player C vs Player A
If your round robin consist of 4 players, it will be in this order:
Player A vs Player B
Player B vs Player C
Player C vs Player D
Player D vs Player A
Points will be awarded to competitors depending on the following results during the round robins to determine who goes up as 1st and 2nd:
Match win: 3 points
Draw: 1 point
Lose: 0 point