Design preview by Erhan Büte · not the official Swiss-Manager website, nothing here is sent or sold · will be removed on 6 December 2026 · Chess-Results concept →
FIDE approved Since 1986 180+ federations

Pairing and administration software for chess tournaments

Round robin, team round robin, Swiss system and team Swiss system. Pair a round in seconds and publish it to Chess-Results with one click.

Latest version: Build 15.0.0.16 · 04.11.2026 · Windows 7 and newer

Swiss-Manager in numbers

1.5 Mtournaments run
1 Monline at Chess-Results
180+federations
33languages

Every tournament format

Individual and team events, from a club evening to a large open.

Swiss system

2,000
participants · up to 23 rounds

Round robin

150
rounds at most

Team round robin

50
teams · up to 2,000 participants

Team Swiss system

300
teams · 2,000 participants · 23 rounds

Built for arbiters

  • Simple handling, convenient and rapid result input
  • Rapid and reliable pairing, mostly in a few seconds
  • Player input from the FIDE rating list and national rating lists
  • Several tournaments processed at the same time
  • All lists of every round at any time: on screen, printer, text, HTML or Excel
  • Late entries after round 1, re-entry after exclusion, manual pairings and manual byes
  • Unicode support, e.g. Japanese

Publish to Chess-Results

Upload each round to chess-results.com, the international tournament result server: fast, reliable and free for all chess friends.

Almost 1,000,000 tournaments are already online in the Chess-Results tournament database.

Open Chess-Results

One payment, lifetime licence

Regular free program and rating list updates. No future update costs.

Light version

75 €
  • Swiss system up to 60 participants and 11 rounds
  • Round robin as in the full version
  • Team round robin up to 6 teams
Order light version

The download is the full program. Without an installation code it runs as a demo version.

In your language

The program is available in 33 languages. Requires Windows; developed under Windows 10, runs on Windows 7 and later.

ArabicArmenianAzerbaijaniBasqueCatalanChineseCroatianCzechDanishEnglishFrenchGermanGreekHebrewHungarianIndonesianItalianKurdish (Kurmanji)Kurdish (Sorani)LithuanianPersianPolishPortugueseRomanianRussianSerbianSlovakSlovenianSpanishSwedishTurkishUkrainianVietnamese