Rapid King that is :)FM Nicholas Chan is back and to test the local waters he played and won the recent chess rapid in Johor. He is back from India and continues his studies in Melaka. We can be sure to see more rapid action from him in the months to come… Continue reading

It’s rare to get to hear the strongest woman chess player in the world speak. Here’s an interview where Judit Polgar speaks about Bobby Fischer.
Chess is not such a bad thing you have to be absolutely crazy.
~ talking about Bobby Fischer’s negative influence over the game in the US now that he is eccentric.
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To a ‘new’ chess enthusiast like me, the name Dr Foo Lum Choon does not ring a bell. But from the orbituary I read from Quah Seng Sun in his blog, I gather that he is someone who played a big role a long time ago in Malaysian Chess. I also read briefly comments made [...]