
About
Manage over-the-board chess tournaments with ease. This app handles Swiss pairings, results, standings, and tiebreaks for club nights, school events, and weekend opens. It works offline and supports multiple languages, making tournament organization efficient.
What's New in Chess Caddy Tournament Manager
1.0.7
October 29, 2026
Small improvements and fixes.
Subscriptions & In-App Purchases
Club page (monthly)
Your club's rating ladder, archive and player pages.
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FAQ
What is Chess Caddy Tournament Manager?
Chess Caddy Tournament Manager is a free mobile application designed to help organizers run over-the-board chess tournaments. It automates pairings, manages results, displays live standings, and calculates tiebreaks, all from a single device.
Does Chess Caddy Tournament Manager work offline?
Yes, Chess Caddy Tournament Manager works entirely offline. Your tournament data is stored locally on your device, and no internet connection is required for its core functionality, ensuring uninterrupted operation during events.
What types of pairings does Chess Caddy Tournament Manager support?
Chess Caddy Tournament Manager supports Swiss pairings with features like rematch avoidance, color balancing, and fair bye handling. It also includes round robin schedules and single-elimination knockout brackets with automatic byes.
Can I manage player information in Chess Caddy Tournament Manager?
Yes, you can add players in seconds, with or without ratings, and even paste entire rosters at once. Player names and ratings can be edited at any time, and players can be withdrawn and re-entered mid-event without affecting standings.
What tiebreak systems are available in Chess Caddy Tournament Manager?
The app offers a comprehensive selection of tiebreak systems, including Buchholz, Buchholz Cut 1, Median, Sonneborn-Berger, Cumulative, and head-to-head. These can be selected on a per-event basis.
Can I print or share tournament information with Chess Caddy Tournament Manager?
Yes, you can print pairing sheets for each round and a wall chart of standings. Pairings and standings can also be copied as text for sharing in group chats, and results can be optionally published to a free, unlisted web page.
What languages does Chess Caddy Tournament Manager support?
Chess Caddy Tournament Manager is available in 25 languages, including English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Chinese, and many others, making it accessible to a global user base.
What are the subscription plans for Chess Caddy Tournament Manager?
Chess Caddy Tournament Manager offers optional subscription plans for a 'Club page' feature. These include a monthly plan at $2.99 per month and a yearly plan at $24.99 per year.





