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08 ANNOUNCEMENTS




CENTRALISED HANDICAPPING

SYSTEM REGISTRATION





INTRODUCTION OF CENTRALISED

HANDICAPPING SYSTEM


The Singapore Golf Association (SGA) the Terms of Use for the CHS. participate in tournaments that
will be launching the Centralised According to SGA, golfers who have require a Handicap Index once they
Handicapping System (CHS) on successfully registered and whose have opted out of the CHS.
4 August. The CHS will replace membership details have been INTRODUCTION CARD
the current handicapping system, authenticated by their home club (FOR SOCIAL PLAYERS)
providing a modern and unified will be sent an email to activate their
platform for golf handicapping, account on 4 August. Once you have The Club can issue you an
changing the way golfers perform successfully activated your account, introduction card that will refect
their handicapping activities, and you will be allowed to log in and view your status as a Social Member who
introducing consistency in the your Handicap Index, enter scores no longer maintains a competitive
calculation of golfers’ Handicap and enjoy the new system. handicap. The card will also include
Index. CHS also tracks golfers who OFFLINE REGISTRATION FOR CHS your last Handicap Index and it is
play at any golf course in Singapore (WITHOUT EMAIL ACCOUNT) valid for golf games at Marina Bay
and requires that a score be posted Golf Course and Orchid Country
in order for golfers to avoid being If you do not have an email account, Club. It is at the discretion of the
awarded a penalty score. For more please drop by the my golf kaki other golf clubs to allow you to play.
information, please visit SGA offce for registration assistance by Please email contact@mygolfkaki.
Centralised Handicapping System. 25 July. However, please note that com should you choose to opt out
offine submission of scores will
HANDICAP MEMBERSHIP require at least ten (10) working and would like to request for an
NUMBER days’ lead time. my golf kaki will introduction card.
You will be receiving a letter from not be liable for possible penalty BLACKOUT PERIOD
my golf kaki stating your Handicap imposed due to late submission FOR SCORE SUBMISSION
Membership Number and more of scores. Scores can be posted (26 JULY TO 3 AUGUST)
information about the registration anywhere and anytime either by Please do not submit scores from 26
for the Centralised Handicapping the clubs or individually by golfers July to 3 August as it is the blackout
System. via the Internet or through a phone period for system migration. Please
application (iOS or Android). keep your score cards and update
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR CHS
(WITH EMAIL ACCOUNT) OPT OUT OF CHS the scores from 4 August onwards.
The system is now open and will Players who did not register for CHS Please refer to SGA website for a
close on 25 July. Online registration will not have a valid USGA Handicap list of Frequently Asked Questions
is accessible for all holders of an Index as their handicap records and SGA Personal Data Protection
email address. Upon registration, will be removed from the system. Policy.
you will be asked to agree to Also, they will not be eligible to



TIMELINE FOR CHS LAUNCH


Online & offine CHS registration by golfer
Blackout period Golfers receive
Home club verify Home club will (Do not submit account
golfer’s registered data upload fle to CHS scores online) activation email

NOW – 25 JUL 25 JUL – 26 JUL 26 JUL – 3 AUG 4 AUG
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