Thursday, February 4, 2010

INSOFAR OPEN TOURNAMENT 2010 ( FIDE RATED )

INSOFAR
OPEN  TOURNAMENT  2010
( FIDE RATED ) 
Date : Every alternate Thursday nights (except round 6 & 7 )
            Begins on 18th Feb. 2010
Time : 7.00 p.m. – 11.00 p.m.
            ( Muslim players are allowed to stop the clock for 10 minutes for
              Maghreb  prayers)
Place : DAT Chess Centre,
             4th Floor,
             Wilayah Complex,
             Kuala Lumpur.
Rounds : 7 rounds ( Swiss System )
Time control : 90 min. + 30 sec. ( increment )
Players : Limited to 40  players ( Rated & Unrated )
                Rated players must be below 2200 FIDE   Rating
Fees : Deposit          RM 80 ( Returnable )
           Entrance fee  RM  90
  1. Deposit – pay earlier
  2. Fees – can pay during Round 1
* Players playing at Insofar Invitational Shah Alam do not need deposit.
Arbiter : En. Abd. Hamid Majid
*There is a small room for prayers in the office and a small surau in the building.
Application
(since limited to 40 players only)


  1. Application by SMS your Full Name to 017 -2032051.
    Do not bank in your RM80 ( deposit ) until your application is approved. 
  1. Once your application is approved, you can bank in RM 80 ( deposit ) to
    May bank 158172805863  (Mat Zaki ). 
  1. SMS to inform date & time of bank in and keep the slip for tournament day.

  1. Entrance fees of RM 90 can pay during Round 1.

  1. Must bank in deposit ( RM 80 ) within 3 days of approval.

  1. If absent on any round, RM 20 will be deducted for every round of absence. Balance of deposit will be returned on Round 7.

  1. Chess clocks & sets are provided.





Prizes ( total RM 2, 000 )

Champion – RM 300   + certificate
Runner up – RM 200   + certificate
3rd                      – RM 160   + certificate
4th                       – RM 140   + certificate
5th               – RM 130   + certificate
6th                      – RM 120   + certificate
7th                      – RM 120   + certificate
8th               – RM 110   + certificate
9th               – RM 110   + certificate
10th             – RM 110   + certificate 
Additional Prizes
  1. Best below FIDE 2000 – RM 100  +  certificate
  2. Best below FIDE 1900 – RM 100  +  certificate
  3. Best below FIDE 1800 – RM 100  +  certificate
  4. Best below FIDE 1700 – RM 100  +  certificate
  5. Best unrated player    – RM 100   +  certificate
                                        RM 2000 
Certificate will be given to all winners & participants.
The organiser can make changes ( except prize ) if necessary.
Organiser : Insofar Chess Academy
                     ( since 1996 )

Dates
Round 1 – Thursday, 18th Feb 2010 – 7.00 p.m.
Round 2 – Thursday, 4th Mar 2010 – 7.00 p.m.
Round 3 – Thursday, 18th Mar 2010 – 7.00 p.m.
Round 4 – Thursday, 1st Apr 2010 – 7.00 p.m.
Round 5 – Thursday, 15th Apr 2010 – 7.00 p.m.
Round 6 – Thursday, 6th May 2010 – 7.00 p.m.
Round 7 – Thursday, 13th May 2010 – 7.00 p.m.
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.

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

INSOFAR Invitational Rating Tournament : Round 2 Pairing


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Insofar Invitational
Rating Tournament

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Organizer(s) :
Insofar Chess Academy

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Tournament Director
: Mat Zaki Yeop

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Chief or supervising
arbiter : Abd Hamid Majid

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Town : PKNS, Shah
Alam, Selangor

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Rating-Ø : 1372
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Date : 2010/01/15
JAN 29th
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Round 2 on 2010/01/29
at 1930

FRIDAY 29th JAN 2010 at
745pm

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Bo.
SNo.
Name
NRtg
IRtg
Pts
Res.
Pts
Name
NRtg
IRtg
SNo.
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1
4
Yeop
Mat Zaki

1620
1650
1
1
Yusof
Kamaluddin

1906
2178
1
14
2
14
Mohd
Johari Firdaus

0
0
1
1
Sarifdin
Sahir

1649
0
3
15
3
2
Nik
Nik Ahmad Farouqi

1834
2092
½
1
Hamzah
Razali

1567
1675
5
16
4
16
Najib
Muhammad Irfan

0
0
½
½
Ismail
Mohamed

1473
0
6
17
5
12
Ab
Rasib Yunus

0
0
½
½
Aminuddin
Izzanuddin Irman

1151
0
9
18
6
8
Aminuddin
Nur Faqihah

1158
0
0
½
Najib
Muhammad Ihsan

0
0
15
19
7
11
Hashim
Zafran Nor

979
0
0
0
Abd
Rahman Syazrin

1472
1528
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20
8
13
Mohd
Jamil Afiq

0
0
0
0
Mohd
Jamil Arif

1142
0
10
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Program Swiss-Manager
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Mail:heinz.herzog@swiss-manager.at,homepage
http://swiss-manager.at, User:Malaysian Chess Federation, 2006/02/16


Source: Mat Zaki Yeop

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Universiti Teknologi Petronas Open Chess Competition

Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) Open Chess Competition will be held on 21st February 2010 at the Chancellor Hall, UTP, Tronoh, Perak.

Time Control : 25 minutes

Prizes

1st RM 500
2nd RM 400
3rd RM 300
4th RM 200
5th RM 100
6th RM 60
7th RM 60
8th RM 50
9th RM 40
10th RM 40

Under 18th& 12

1st - Hamper+trophy
2nd - Hamper+trophy
3rd - Hamper+trophy

Registartion Fee :-

Open Category RM 20

Under 18 : RM 15

Under 12 : RM 10

UTP Student and Staff : RM 15

Closing Date : 7th February 2010

Contact Person:-

1. Hussein - 017- 6410194 (mobile)
2 Faizal - 017-393 (mobile)
3.Qistina 019-2602094

According to source, this tournament is sponsor by Jaffolea Chess Club


Map To UTP



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Monday, January 4, 2010

KL Rapid Grand Prix 2010

1. Organisers and Sponsors

Organised by Kuala Lumpur Chess Association (KLCA) & Polgar Chess Asia with sponsorship from Malaysian Intellectual Development Foundation and the Royal Selangor Club.

2. Format, Time Control & System

There will be two sections - Open & Kids (U-12), played using the Swiss System, and the rate of play will be 45 minutes for the whole game.

There will be 4 legs, played monthly, followed by the grand finals:

First Leg: 6-7 February 2010

Second leg: 6-7 March 2010

Third Leg: 3-4 April 2010

Fourth leg: 8-9 May 2010

Grand Finals: 5-6 June 2010

Points (actual scores) accumulated from each leg will be used as the basis for qualifying for the Grand Finals, where the top 10 in each section will be given free entry and the top 25 overall finishers* in each section will be given priority in participation.

*The organizers reserves discretion in modifying the number of qualifiers.

3. Schedule

Played on weekends: On Saturdays from 1 to 5:30 p.m., and on Sundays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Saturday

12:00-13:00 Final Registration

14:00-15:30 Round 1

16:00-17:30 Round 2

Sunday

09:00-10:30 Round 3

11:00-12:30 Round 4

13:30-15:00 Round 5

15:30-17:00 Round 6

17:30-18:00 Closing & Prize Giving

Participants are encouraged to pre-register with the organizers to be assured of a place as space is limited and so only 80 places are guaranteed for each leg.


4. Total Prize Fund (RM 6,600)

Each Leg:

Open:

1st Prize – RM300; 2nd – RM150; 3rd – RM100; 4th to 5th – RM50 each; 6th to 10th – RM 25 each

Kids (U-12):

1st Prize – RM150; 2nd – RM75; 3rd – RM50; 4th to 5th – RM25 each


Grand Finals:

Open:

1st Prize – RM600; 2nd – RM300; 3rd – RM200; 4th to 5th – RM100 each; 6th to 10th – RM 50 each

Kids (U-12):

1st Prize – RM300; 2nd – RM150; 3rd – RM100; 4th to 5th – RM50 each

5. Entry Fees to be payable three days before each leg, thereafter a 50% penalty of up to the applicable entry fee may apply.

Members (KLCA & RSC):

Open: RM 15

Kids (U-12) RM 5

Non-Members:

Open: RM 20

Kids (U-12) RM 10

*The organisers reserves the right to accept and reject entries.

6. The Playing Venue

The tournament playing venue is the Card Room of the Royal Selangor Club at Dataran Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur.

7. Payment

All payments shall be made payable to:

Effective Commerce Sdn. Bhd.

Maybank Berhad, Jalan Yong Shook Lin, Petaling Jaya Branch

Account Number: 514187 214430

Swift Code: MBBEMYKL

Source: Peter long

For details refer KL Chess blog's

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Sunday, January 3, 2010

Pertandingan Catur Sempena Cuti Hari Keputeraan DYMM Sultan Kedah 2009

There will be a chess tournament (National Rated) held during the public holiday in conjunction with the Birthday of Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Tuanku Sultan Kedah on 17th January 2010. The first prize is RM 1000 and RM 200 for champion of Under 12. The tournament will be held at DVista Hotel, Sungai Petani, Kedah.

The players who need accommodation can stay at DVista Hotel ( booking call 04-4251111). The room rate is RM 78 (standard) to RM 150 (Family).

To register, send your full name to Haji Yahaya mobile no: 0134517585 or Ahmad Fuad - 0194208436.

You can also visit Syed Chess blog's for details and update.

source: Ismail Ahmad

FIRST SATURDAY CLASSICAL CHESS (FEBRUARY) 2010

FIRST SATURDAY CLASSICAL CHESS (FEBRUARY) 2010

( EVERY FIRST SATURDAY 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 : SATURDAY FEBRUARY 6 ( 9.00 am to 1.00 pm )
ROUND 2 : SATURDAY FEBRUARY 6 ( 1.30 am to 5.30 pm )
ROUND 3 : SATURDAY FEBRUARY 6 ( 6.00 pm to 10.00 pm)
ROUND 4 : SUNDAY FEBRUARY 7 ( 9.00 am to1.00 pm )
ROUND 5 : SUNDAY FEBRUARY 7 ( 1.30 am to 5.30 pm )
ROUND 6 : SUNDAY FEBRUARY 7 ( 6.00 pm to 10.00 pm)

FORMAT : 90 MINUTES PLUS 30 SECOND INCREMENT EACH MOVE

ENTRY FEE : RM 35.00 (DISCOUNT FOR GROUP ENTRY )

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

MAIN PRIZES :

1st PRIZE : RM 150 + CRYSTAL TROPHY GOLD WITH NAME ENGRAVE
2nd PRIZE : RM 100 + CRYSTAL TROPHY SILVER WITH NAME ENGRAVE
3rd PRIZE : RM 80 + CRYSTAL TROPHY BRONZE WITH NAME ENGRAVE
4th PRIZE : RM 60 + CRYSTAL TROPHY BRONZE WITH NAME ENGRAVE
5th PRIZE : RM 40 + CRYSTAL TROPHY BRONZE WITH NAME ENGRAVE
6th to 8th : CRYSTAL TROPHY WITH NAME ENGRAVE
SPECIAL PRIZES : AT LEAST 3 PLAYERS IN EACH CATEGORY
BEST VETERAN ( ABOVE 50+ ) CRYSTAL TROPHY WITH NAME ENGRAVE
BEST UNDER- 16 ( BOY AND GIRL ) CRYSTAL TROPHY WITH NAME ENGRAVE
BEST UNDER- 14 ( BOY AND GIRL ) CRYSTAL TROPHY WITH NAME ENGRAVE
BEST UNDER- 12 ( BOY AND GIRL ) CRYSTAL TROPHY WITH NAME ENGRAVE
BEST UNDER- 10 ( BOY AND GIRL ) CRYSTAL TROPHY WITH NAME ENGRAVE
BEST UNDER- 8 ( BOY AND GIRL ) CRYSTAL TROPHY WITH NAME ENGRAVE

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

CLOSING DATE: 5th FEBRUARY ( FRIDAY )


ENTRY FORM :

NAME: __________________________________ TEL: _________________
D.O.B./ I.C.NO __________________________ SCHOOL : ___________________

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THAIPUSAM RAPID CHESS 2010

THAIPUSAM RAPID CHESS( 10.20.30. ) 2010

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

DATES:

ROUND 1 : SATURDAY JANUARY 30 ( 9.30 am to 11.00 pm )

ROUND 2 : SATURDAY JANUARY 30 ( 11.15am to 12.45 am )

ROUND 3 : SATURDAY JANUARY 30 ( 1.30 pm to 3.00 pm )

ROUND 4 : SATURDAY JANUARY 30 ( 3.15 pm to 4.45 pm )

ROUND 5 : SATURDAY JANUARY 30 ( 5.00 pm to 6.30 pm )

ROUND 6 : SUNDAY JANUARY 31 ( 9.30 am to 11.00 am )

ROUND 7 : SUNDAY JANUARY 31 ( 11.15am to 12.45 am )

ROUND 8 : SUNDAY JANUARY 31 ( 1.30 pm to 3.00 pm )

ROUND 9 : SUNDAY JANUARY 31 ( 3.15 pm to 4.45 pm )

ROUND 10: SUNDAY JANUARY 31 ( 5.00 pm to 6.30 pm )

FORMAT : 10 ROUNDS OF 20 MINUTES PLUS 30 SECOND INCREMENT EACH MOVE

ENTRY FEE : RM 35.00 ( DISCOUNT GIVEN FOR MORE THAN ONE PLAYER. )

MAIN PRIZES :

1st PRIZE : RM 180.00 + CRYSTAL TROPHY
2nd PRIZE : RM 120.00 + CRYSTAL TROPHY
3rd PRIZE : RM 80.00 + CRYSTAL TROPHY
4th PRIZE : RM 60.00 + CRYSTAL TROPHY
5th PRIZE : RM 40.00 + CRYSTAL TROPHY
6th to 8th PRIZE : CRYSTAL TROPHY
SPECIAL PRIZES : ( MINIMUM 3 PLAYERS IN AGE-GROUP )
BEST UNDER- 16 ( BOY AND GIRL ) CRYSTAL TROPHY
BEST UNDER- 14 ( BOY AND GIRL ) CRYSTAL TROPHY
BEST UNDER- 12 ( BOY AND GIRL ) CRYSTAL TROPHY
BEST UNDER- 10 ( BOY AND GIRL ) CRYSTAL TROPHY
BEST UNDER- 8 ( BOY AND GIRL ) CRYSTAL TROPHY

REGISTRATION : by HP SMS 013-3232280 ( JAX ) OR EMAIL jaxtham@hotmail.com

CLOSING DATE : 29 JANUARY 2010 (FRIDAY )

ENTRY FORM :

NAME: __________________________________ TEL: _________________
D.O.B./ I.C.NO __________________________ SCHOOL : ____________________________
EMAIL ADDRESS : ____________________________________________________________
(N.B.THIS EVENT WILL BE NATIONAL RATED. LODGING CAN BE ARRANGE)

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