Resources

Payments to NZCF

Please use the following forms to pay NZCF fees.

NZCF annual affiliation form for clubs NZCF CLUB MEMBERSHIP FORM 2025 (Simple .xlsx form, can be opened with Microsoft/Open/Libre Office) – Instructions here: INSTRUCTIONS
NZCF Lone Wolf subscription form for players NZCF Lone-Wolf
NZCF junior badges order form NZCF Ord-01
NZCF tournament levies form NZCF Tlv-02

NZCF Application Forms

The document below should be used when applying to run an NZCF event, and also when applying for NZCF funding for such events and in reconciling accounts with NZCF after such events.

NZCF tournament budget template

Some international tournaments offer incentives to official NZ representatives. A specific form will be produced for all such tournaments, the document below provides instructions for filling out these forms.

NZCF international tournament official representative instructions

NZCF Ratings

The NZCF national ratings are the product of many years of intensive and meticulous work by Rowan Wood.

For all ratings information, please refer to the dedicated Ratings Page.

Images

You can download high-resolution gif images of the NZCF logo here:
Plain logo
Logo with text, horizontal
Logo with text, vertical

NZCF Life Members

Murray Chandler
Paul Spiller
Bob Smith
Viv Smith
Rowan Wood
Grant Kerr
Quentin Johnson
Bob Gibbons
Craig Hall
Michael Freeman
Bob Mitchell
Ross Jackson
Tony Booth
Anton Reid
John McRae
Hilton Bennett (deceased)
Peter Stuart (deceased)
Ari Nijman (deceased)
Gordon Hoskyn (deceased)
Ted Frost (deceased)
Ortvin Sarapu (deceased)

NZCF President’s Award Recipients

George Trundle (awarded by Paul Spiller, 2008)
Anton Reid (awarded by Paul Spiller, 2009)
Brian & Colleen Foster (awarded by Murray Chandler, 2020)
Mark Noble (awarded by Murray Chandler, 2021)
Ewen Green (awarded by Murray Chandler, 2021)
Murray Chandler, “New Zealand Chess Ambassador for Life” (awarded by Nigel Metge, 2022)
Ying Wang (awarded by Nigel Metge, 2023)