The TFAS National Championships
The TFAS National Championships today could be regarded as the continuation of the National Championships played then Waddingtons manages the Subbuteo Association in Singapore.
The National Championships, usually played in the month of June annually, is the 2nd installment of major Tournaments organised by the Table Football Association of Singapore.
Thus far, this tournament have attracted many overseas players from not only the Asia region, but players from the distance Europe have also flown over to grace the event. Their presence in these competition have provides our players here with good exposure and experience of a very different level of play and competitiveness.
Just like the other tournaments, four categories of play, the Under 19 (U19), Team, Amateur, and Individual Open categories are generally available for players to sign up and enjoy. Each category provides a different level of competition for the eligible players.
A brief definition of the categories is as follows:-
Under 19
Open to all players under the age of 19 years old
Amateur
– Open to all inexperienced players who just started to play the game and returning players who used to play the game in the 1980s till the early 1990s.
– Players previously involved in the SG Table Football Premier Leagues are not eligible
– Winners of previous/any Amateur Category competitions are not eligible
Team competition
The team competition pits players in groups of 4. Players from 2 teams will play against each other concurrently and results are determined by the number of games each team win over their opposing team. Total Goal difference between the teams shall be considered if there is a tie in the number of games won.
– All participating players will be drawn at random into groups of 4
– Teams will play in accordance to the prescribed competition format (Swiss or Knock-out) depending on the number of Teams involved.
Individual Open
All individual players will play against each other in the prescribed Tournament format, depending on the number of participating players and time allowed.
*TFAS reserves the right to include/exclude any of the above categories depending on the participation numbers
TFAS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP (OPEN)
YEAR |
CHAMPION |
RUNNER-UP |
THIRD |
FOURTH |
2016 |
David Ruelle |
Ouabi Rouis |
Christan Haas & Rudy Hesty |
|
2015 |
Den Mulia Yusni |
Ouabi Rouis |
Stephane Lambert |
Emmanuel Miranda |
2014 |
Den Mulia Yusni |
Michael Choong |
Bernard Lim |
Kok Wee Tan |
2013 |
Den Mulia Yusni |
Rudy Hesty Roselan |
Antonio Carabillo |
John Ho |
1994 |
Den Mulia Yusni |
??? |
??? |
??? |
1990 |
Den Mulia Yusni |
Francis Seow |
Intekhab Khan |
Kevin Chum |
1987 |
Intekhab Khan |
Ashley Tan |
Den Mulia Yusni |
Francis Seow |
1986 |
Den Mulia Yusni |
Intekhab Khan |
Ashley Tan |
Henry Koh |
1985 |
Den Mulia Yusni |
Anil Nariandas |
Shah Rakesh |
Simon Ee |
1984 |
Den Mulia Yusni |
Henry Koh |
Vikas Chandiramani |
Sunil Nanwani |
1983 |
Ivan Ng |
Sunil Nanwani |
Chandru Chugani |
G Arunagiri |
1982 |
Chandru Chugani |
Raju Nariandas |
C Vijaykumar |
Balakrishnan |
TFAS National Championships (Open-Plate)
YEAR |
Winner |
2016 |
Rafaelle Lombardi |
TFAS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP (AMATEUR / JUNIOR)
YEAR |
CHAMPION |
RUNNER-UP |
THIRD |
FOURTH |
2016 |
Giovanni Choong |
Isaac Lim |
Bhavin Sham |
Li Ming Liang |
2015 |
Giovanni Choong |
Galvin Ho |
Chihiro Takao |
Bhavin Sham |
2014 |
Giovanni Choong |
Isaac Lim |
Luke Lim |
Ruhan Sham |
2013 |
Farhan |
Giovanni Choong |
Fizul |
Vikas Chandiramani |
1990 |
Erza Aripin |
??? |
Rudy Hesty Roselan |
??? |
1987 |
Kevin Chum |
Tahalil Khan |
Suraj Nanwani |
Evan Tan |
1986 |
Francis Seow |
Wong Hong Phing |
Tahalil Khan |
Kevin Chum |
1985 |
Nanda Kumar |
Gary Ong |
Lee Kok Yong |
Tahalil Khan |
1984 |
Lee Kok Yong |
Ashley Tan |
Simon Ee |
Glenn Ong |
1983 |
Richmond Foo |
Den Mulia Yusni |
Teng Lip Chiang |
Simon Ee |
1982 |
Teng Lip Chiang |
Yeo Hock Chai |
??? |
??? |