Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Temerloh Open 2009


Temerloh Chess Open 2009 will be held on 1st-2nd August 2009. Click the image below for details.


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Monday, July 20, 2009

KL Open Finally Confirm


KL Open Chess
Championship
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 3-8 September 2009


1. Organisers and Sponsor

Organised by Kuala Lumpur Chess Association (KLCA) with sponsorship from Masterskill
University College of Health Sciences. Supported by Malaysian Chess Federation. Managed by
Effective Commerce Sdn. Bhd.

2. Schedule

Thursday 3 September

12:00- Arrival
20:00 Technical Meeting

Friday 4 September

09:00 Round 1
13:00 Round 2

Saturday 5 September

09:00 Round 3
13:00 Round 4

Sunday 6 September

09:00 Blitz Tournament (Optional)
13:00 Round 5

Monday 7 September

09:00 Round 6
16:00 Round 7

Tuesday 8 September

09:00 Round 8
16:00 Round 9
20:00 Prize Giving & Closing Ceremony

Wednesday 9 September -12:00 Departure


3. Time Control and Format
Open, Swiss System; FIDE-rated and titled


The rate of play will be 90 minutes for the whole game with 30 seconds increment for every
move starting from the first move.

*Note that FIDE ratings and titles are subject to endorsement by the Malaysian Chess Federation

4. Prize Fund (RM 40,000)

Open:
1st Prize – RM10,000; 2nd – RM5,000; 3rd - RM3,000; 4th to 10th – RM1,000 each; 11th t0 20th –
RM500 each

Blitz:
1st Prize – RM1,000; 2nd – RM500; 3rd – RM300; 4th to 5th – RM100 each


5. Entry Fees to be payable by 31 August 2009; thereafter a 50% penalty of applicable entry
fee applies.

Open: GM/IM/WGM/WIM and players over 2400 F.O.C.
FM/WFM and players over 2300 RM100
2200-2299 RM150
2000-2199 RM200
1900-1999 RM250
Unrated and below 1900 RM300

*First 10 GM/IM/WGM/WIM and players over 2400 registering will get free board and lodging
Blitz: GM/IM/WGM/WIM and players over 2400 F.O.C.
FM/WFM and players over 2300 RM50
Others RM100

*The KL Chess Association and its agents reserves the right to accept and reject entries.

6. The Playing Venue & Official Hotel

The tournament playing venue will be announced later. Please check www.klchess.com for
details.

Official accommodation is at either a 3 star: Rate per day is single at RM250/USD70 inclusive of
3 meals or Twin/triple at RM150/USD40 per person inclusive of 3 meals.
Note that entries for Indian players will be facilitated by our representative Praful Zaveri (E:
prafulzaveri@hotmail.com, M: +919820547548).

7. Payment
All payments (net of all bank charges) shall be made payable by 16 August 2009 to:
Effective Commerce Sdn. Bhd.
Maybank Berhad, Jalan Yong Shook Lin, Petaling Jaya Branch
Account Number: 514187 214430
Swift Code: MBBEMYKL

8. Visas
If a letter for a visa is required, please contact the KL Open 2009 Organising Secretary &
Tournament Director Peter Long (E:peterlong@aol.asia, M: +6013 3920 920).
KL Open Chess
Championship
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 3-8 September 2009


REGISTRATION FORM

Country/Federation :

Name :
(Please underline surname)

FIDE ID:

Rating :

Title :

Address :

Telephone : Fax : E-mail :

Room Required : ( ) Single ( ) Twin ( ) Triple
(If sharing, please indicate with whom otherwise where available we will assign).

Arrival Date : Departure Date :

Payment Details:

Please return this entry form by 31 August 2009 to:

KL Chess Association c/o Peter Long, KL Open & Women Masters 2009
Organising Secretary & Tournament Director
by Fax to: +603 2300 1689 by E-mail to:
peterlong@aol.asia


Disclaimer : This blog - HairulovchessTournaments/Events Announcement blog are provided for the convenience of all interest party and are for informational purposes only. Unless expressly indicated otherwise, this blog is not responsible for the accuracy of anything contained in these announcements. Those interested in additional information or having questions about any of these tournaments are directed to contact the organizer listed. This blog will exercise all due diligence in providing accurate information but assume no responsibility for errors made in such work.

Sunday, July 12, 2009

Malaysian Masters Championship 2009 update !

Below are details i receive from Mr. Hamid majid regarding the upcoming Malaysia Masters Championship 2009

Malaysian Masters Championship 2009 to be held in the second week of August 2009. The Schedule is as follows:

Quarter-Finals Saturday - 08 Aug 2009

Round 1 – 0900 DATCC

Round 2 – 1500 DATCC


Sunday – 09 Aug 2009

Round 3 – 0900 DATCC

Round 4 – 1500 DATCC


The Semi-Final dates will be
given later.


Composed of 8 players, the winner will be declared the Malaysian Champion 2009. The players invited
to participate in this tournament if their name is on the top 5 Malaysian players on the FIDE July (2009) Rating list.

The event itself will be a 8 man knock-out tournament. The 8 players will consist of:

1) The 4 top rated players FIDE
July 2009 Rating List

2) The 2 top players (first
& second) from the recently concluded National Closed

3) The top Junior player (Under
21) from the National Junior Championship 2008

4) 1 player selected by the
Malaysian Chess Federation

The tournament will be conducted
in 3 rounds as follows:

Quarter
Finals ( 8 players) 4 games with reverse colours over 2 days

Semi
Finals ( 4 players ) 4 games with reverse colours over 2 days

Finals
( 2 players ) 6 games with reverse colours over 4 days


In the event that the preliminary games do not produce a definite result, as per FIDE regulations we will
have a play-off with a 2 round rapid tie-break, followed by blitz, followed
by a sudden death game. Pairings will be based as per FIDE World Cup
regulations


Round 1 (QFinals)
SemiFinals Final
Champion


1.
Chan, Nicholas (2403)
8.
Evan Capel (2017)
3.
Lim, Yee-Weng (2376)
6.
Edward Lee (2104)
4. Mok, Tze-Meng (2343)
5.
Ooi, Chern Ee (2325)
2.
Mas, Hafizulhelmi (2391)
7.
Tariq Amru (2020)

Please take note that as per

FIDE regulations, there will be
new draw based on the rating of players for Round 2 as per the principles
of Round 1 (ie. Seeding based on rating followed by 1
x 4, 2 x 3 principle).
In the event of a tie, then FIDE regulations
for tiebreak (knock out) would be followed.

The Prize Fund wil be distributed
as follows:

Champion x 1 RM 4000

Runner Up x 1 RM 2000

Losing Semi Finalist x 2 RM
1000 each

Losing Quarter Finalist
x 4 RM 500 each

Pairings for Round 1


Chan,
Nicholas (2403)
Evan
Capel (2017)
Mas, Hafizulhelmi
(2391)
Tariq Amru (2020)
Lim, Yee-Weng
(2376)
Edward Lee (2104)
Mok,
Tze-Meng
(2343)
Ooi, Chern Ee (2325)

MCF had invited IM Wong Zi Jing
& FM Peter Long to participate, both of whom are unable to play.
The pairings for the event is given above.

Lim Yee Weng & Edward Lee
/ Mok Tze Meng & Ooi Chern Ee will play on 8 & 9 Aug weekend

Nicholas Chan & Evan Capel will play on 15 & 16 Aug weekend.

Mas Hafizulhilmi & Tariq Amru will play after Mas comes back from the Zonals & Europe on
the 17 Sept. Dates to be confirmed later.

All players will be have to sign a letter of undertaking with conditions to conclude the event before
the 31 Dec 2009. Regulations for the match will be given in detail.The event will be FIDE rated.

The matches will be held in the Dato’ Arthur Tan Chess Center in Wilayah Lompleks.

The schedule for the 4 games will be as follows:

08 Aug 2009

0930 Game 1

1530 Game 2


09 Aug 2009

0930 Game 3

1530 Game 4

Tiebreak
games if necessary will be held after consultation with the players
concerned.


Players List

Rated Players National Closed Junior Champion
1 Wong, Zi Jing (2410) Evan
Capel (2017)
Tariq Amru (2020)
2 Chan, Nicholas (2403) Edward Lee (2104)
3 Mas, Hafizulhelmi (2391) Lim Zhao Run (2045)
4 Lim, Yee-Weng (2376) Abdullah Hassan (2142)
5 Mok, Tze-Meng (2343)
6 Long, P eter (2331)
7 Ooi, Chern Ee (2325)
8 Liew, Chee-Meng-Jimmy (2299)
9 Ng, Tze Han (2283)
10 Lim, Chuing Hoong Ronnie (2281)
11 Bakri, Anas Nazreen (2270)



President
Choice
Mok,
Tze-Meng
(2343)
Long, P eter
(2331)
Ooi, Chern
Ee (2325)
Lim Zhao
Run (2045)
Abdullah
Hassan (2142)

The highlighted players above are invited to play. If by 10 July MCF do not receive the confirmation from the selected players, then the next player on the list will be invited.

Saturday, July 11, 2009

KEJOHANAN CATUR RAPID SIRI 2 KEDAH/PERLIS OPEN 2009

KEJOHANAN
CATUR RAPID SIRI 2 KEDAH/PERLIS OPEN 2009

Anjuran bersama
Persatuan Catur Prestij Perlis & Pusat Akademi Catur Utara



Tarikh : 18 Julai 2009
(Sabtu)

Masa : 8.00
pagi – 5.30 petang

Tempat : Sekolah
Menengah Teknik Jalan Stadium, Alor Star Kedah

Format : 7
pusingan / Rapid 25 minit

UNTUK
MAKLUMAT :
Untuk Categori Remaja dan Bawah 12 akan layak berpeluang
memenangi hadiah bagi Category Teerbuka (Bermain Sekali)

Hadiah Utama


KATEGORI
TERBUKA REMAJA BAWAH
12
Johan RM200+Medal+Piala Pusingan+Sijil RM50+Medal+Piala Pusingan+Sijil Medal+Sijil
N/Johan RM120+Medal+Sijil RM30+Medal+Sijil Medal+Sijil
Ke-3 RM80+Medal+Sijil RM20+Medal+Sijil Medal+Sijil
Ke-4 RM60+Medal+Sijil Medal+Sijil Sijil
Ke-5 RM50+Medal+Sijil Medal+Sijil Sijil
Ke-6 RM40+Medal+Sijil Medal+Sijil Sijil
Ke-7 RM30+Medal+Sijil Medal+Sijil Sijil
Ke-8 RM20+Medal+Sijil Medal+Sijil Sijil
Ke-9 RM20+Medal+Sijil Medal+Sijil Sijil
Ke-10 RM20+Medal+Sijil Medal+Sijil Sijil
Ke-11 Misteri+Sijil Misteri+Sijil
Ke-12 Misteri+Sijil Misteri+Sijil
Ke-13 Misteri+Sijil Misteri+Sijil
Ke-14 Misteri+Sijil Misteri+Sijil
Ke-15 Misteri+Sijil Misteri+Sijil


Hadiah Khas
Yuran Penyertaan


Terbaik IPT
Misteri+Sijil Terbuka RM15.00
Terbaik Guru
Misteri+Sijil Remaja RM10.00
Terbaik Wanita
Misteri+Sijil
Terbaik Veteran Misteri+Sijil

Maklumat lanjut serta pendaftaran sila hubungi:-

1. Syed Iskandar
(Kedah)
017-4731678

2. Amrie Ibni Hajar (Kedah)
013-4231793

3. Nazli Johardy(Perlis)
019-4120130

4. Cikgu Marzuki(Perlis)
017-5611975


-----------------------------------------------BORANG
PENYERTAAN--------------------
--------------------------

(Salinan fotostat
diterima)


Kategori
yang disertai (tandakan √ )
Terbuka Remaja
Nama Penuh No. K/P
Pekerjaan Jabatan/Institusi
Alamat
No. tel Email


Tandatangan :


Tarikh :

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Kuala Lumpur Young Talent Chess Championship 2009


Kuala Lumpur
Young Talent

Chess Championship
2009

(Incorporating
the KL Young Talent Development Program 2009/10)



Organised by Kuala Lumpur Chess Association (KLCA)

Venue Sponsored by Pearl Point

Supported by Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF)

Facilitated by Polgar Chess University

Organized by the Kuala Lumpur
Chess Association (KLCA) and played according to the FIDE Laws of Chess
from 25-26 July 2009 at the 2nd Floor, Pearl Point Shopping
Mall, Kuala Lumpur.


  1. Format of Play &
    Time Control: There will be 3 categories, U13, U-11, and U-9, each over
    7 Rounds using the Swiss System and paired with the Swiss Manager program.
    Each player will be given 45 minutes per round to complete their games.
  1. The Schedule of
    Play is as follows

    25 Jul 2009 (Sat): 1100-1200 Final
    Registration

    1300-1430 Round 1

    1500-1630 Round 2

    1700-1830 Round 3

    26 Jul 2009 (Sun)

    0900-1030 Round 4

    1100-1230 Round 5

    1300-1430 Round 6

    1500-1630 Round 7



    1. Eligibility:
    Under 9 (Boys
    & Girls)
    On or after 2000
    Under 11
    (Boys & Girls)
    On or after 1998
    Under 13
    (Boys & Girls)
    On or after 1996
    1. Entry Fees:

    KLCA Members*: RM 5

    Others: RM 10

*KLCA
Junior Membership is available at registration.


    1. The Prizes (in each
      of the three categories) are

    Champion:
    RM 150 & Trophy 6th placing: Trophy
    Runner up: RM 100 & Trophy 7th placing:
    Trophy
    3rd
    Placing:
    RM 80 & Trophy 8th placing: Trophy
    4th
    placing:
    RM 70 & Trophy 9th placing:
    Trophy
    5th
    placing:
    RM 50 & Trophy 10th placing:
    Trophy

    1. If required,
      the following tie-breaks will apply (in order of priority):

    a. Buchholz
    b. Sonneborn-Berger c. Cumulative

    1. The closing date
      is 23 July 2009 after which a penalty of RM 10 may apply.

  1. Payment

All payments (net of all bank charges) shall be made payable
by 23 July 2009 to:

Effective Commerce Sdn. Bhd.

Maybank Berhad, Jalan Yong Shook Lin, Petaling Jaya Branch

Account Number: 514187 214430

Swift Code: MBBEMYKL

(Please retain banking slip for verification at final registration)


  1. For further enquiries, please contact:

a) Mr. Gregory Lau : 012-9020123 or email greglau64@gmail.com

b) Pn Zuraihah Wazir : 017-6930519

c) Ms. Louisa Yip : 03-2300 1680
Fax: 03-2300 1689


  1. The organizer
    reserves the right to make any changes to the program or rules as deemed
    fit.

KL Young Talent Development
Program


  • The first 3 winners
    together with the top 3 girls in each category will be invited to join
    the KL Young Talent Development Program 2009/10. Other participants
    many also apply to be members and this will be decided by the KLCA Council.

  • The KL Young Talent
    Development Program will run from August 2009 till July 2010 as follows:

    1. 12 weekend training
      sessions throughout the year.

    2. Free entry to KL
      Open and representation of KLCA in team competitions where possible.

    3. Special 4 day boot
      camp during long school terms break.

    4. Financial support
      in consultation with MCF if selected to represent Malaysia in designated
      ASEAN/Asian/World Youth competitions.

Kuala Lumpur
Young Talent

Chess Championship
2009

(Incorporating
the KL Young Talent Development Program)


OFFICIAL
ENTRY FORM

Name:

Male / Female
(Please Circle)


Date of Birth:

NRIC / Birth Certifcate No.:



Home
Address:




Tel. No.:
School:


Name of Guardian / Parent:




Mobile No.:
E: Mail



Category
(Please Circle):
Under 9 / Under 11 / Under 13






___________________
________________

Participant’s Signature
Date


PAYMENT
DETAILS


Amount: RM


(Office Use Only) Receipt No.:
Initials:


Type
of Payment Made
(Please Circle): Bank Deposit / Bank Transfer
/ Crossed Cheque / Cash





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Monday, July 6, 2009

First Friday Classical Chess !

FIRST FRIDAY CLASSICAL CHESS ( AUGUST ) 2009
( EVERY FIRST FRIDAY OF EACH CALENDER MONTH ONWARD )


VENUE: EXCEL CHESS ACADEMY, 26A. JALAN HUJAN EMAS 4, OUG. JALAN KELANG LAMA .POSKOD 58200 KUALA LUMPUR.

DATES: -

ROUND 1 : FRIDAY AUGUST 7 ( 7.00 pm to 11.00 pm )

ROUND 2 : SATURDAY AUGUST 8 ( 10.00 am to 2.00 pm )

ROUND 3 : SATURDAY AUGUST 8 ( 3.00 pm to 7.00 pm )

ROUND 4 : SUNDAY AUGUST 9 ( 10.00 am to 2.00 pm )

ROUND 5 : SUNDAY AUGUST 9 ( 3.00 pm to 7.00 pm )

FORMAT : 90 MINUTES PLUS 30 SECOND INCREMENT EACH MOVE

ENTRY FEE : RM 35.00

OBJECTIVES : A CHOICE TO PLAN , PROMOTE AND IMPROVE CLASSICAL PLAY

MAIN PRIZES :

1st PRIZE : CRYSTAL TROPHY GOLD WITH NAME ENGRAVE

2nd PRIZE : CRYSTAL TROPHY SILVER WITH NAME ENGRAVE

3rd PRIZE : CRYSTAL TROPHY BRONZE WITH NAME ENGRAVE

4th PRIZE : CRYSTAL TROPHY BRONZE WITH NAME ENGRAVE

5th PRIZE : CRYSTAL TROPHY BRONZE WITH NAME ENGRAVE

SPECIAL PRIZES :

TOP VETERAN PLAYER ( 50 + )* CRYSTAL TROPHY WITH NAME ENGRAVE

TOP UNDER- 16* CRYSTAL TROPHY WITH NAME ENGRAVE

TOP UNDER- 12* CRYSTAL TROPHY WITH NAME ENGRAVE

TOP LADY * CRYSTAL TROPHY WITH NAME ENGRAVE

BEST SECONDARY SCHOOL* 3 CRYSTAL TROPHY

BEST PRIMARY SCHOOL* 3 CRYSTAL TROPHY

( NOTE * MINIMUM 3 PLAYERS/ TEAM TO BE ELIGIBLE )

REGISTRATION by HP SMS 013-3232280 OR EMAIL jaxtham@hotmail.com

CLOSING DATE : 5 AUGUST 2009 ( WEDNESDAY )


ENTRY FORM :
NAME: __________________________________ TEL: _________________
D.O.B./ I.C.NO __________________________
SCHOOL : ____________________________


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