I wish I could go! Rushing to complete several web projects these few days. If I do finish in time, I still don’t have any transport. :(Anyway, Johoreans (and chess enthusiasts willing to travel there) please take note of this big event:-Important! The venue has changed!Date: 17 Nov 2007Venue:Hotel Villa, Segamat Map to Hotel Villa:-Download [...]

There will be a tournament in Hotel Pelangi, Segamat, Johor on the 17th November (Saturday)Wished I could go but I have no transport. I did play in Singapore once but have never played in Johor before. Perhaps next year when it’s easier for me to travel..Anyway, here are the details of the tournament.Details:-Date: 17 [...]

This is a team tournament held in Kelab Shah Alam on the 8th of September. Details below:-

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WFM Sherry Joy Lomibao, Maria Wong and baby Caissa Wong. (left to right)
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With the latest bus tragedy, is anybody from outside of KL coming by bus to the Merdeka Chess Festival ? I read with alarm Quah Seng Sun’s recent road experience with another bus. I have no advice except buy tickets from those reputable bus companies or better yet get a safe driver and come by [...]

Due to space constraints only the first 50 paid teams will be accepted.

Date
Programme
Time
Venue
17 August 2007 (Friday)
Registration
1600 – 1900
Ballroom, CitiTel Midvalley Hotel
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Looks like August will be a very busy month. There is the Malaysian Chess Festival consisting AmBank Challenge, DATMO 4, AmBank Savers Gang, National Women 2007, ASTRO Merdeka Rapid Team event, ASTRO Merdeka Standard Team event. In addition there is the RSC Juniors, Intchess holiday program, World U16 Youth Olympiad (ongoing), Klang Open, UTP Convofair, [...]

1st AmBank Savers’ Gang Chess Challenge 2007(Under 12 Chess Event)(Organised by AmBank Group & The Malaysian Chess Federation)Only AmBank Savers’ Gang members can participate.Become a Savers’ Gang member !To become a member you need to deposit RM 50.00 (minimum) into your Savers’ Bank Account. AmBank staff will be in the Ballroom, 5th Floor, CitiTel Mid [...]

These are winners of the Johor Open which just finished today.
1. IM Julio Sadorra
2. Soh Zee Wee
3. Abdullah Che Hassan
4. Ahmad Rubel
5. Akmal Salleh
6. Ong Chuan Hock
7. Jimmy Ng
8. Kamaluddin Yusof
9. Norazman Ismail
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Some corrections in the prize money. I’ll repost this in GilaChess later… Continue reading

A report from a participant, organiser, photographer and blogger ~ Lim Poay Sim on Tan Eu Hong’s new chess website.
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Here’s some pictures from KLCC PC Fair showing the chess board all set up and ready for the KL-Singapore Super 8 match and simul given by world under-7 champion. Those who are going can find the chess booth right at the end of hall 5. It takes up one of the biggest space in PC [...]

7th SEREMBAN PARADE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2007
(Organized by Seremban Parade & The Malaysian Chess Federation)
All payments to be made to Malaysian Chess Federation on tournament day before 9:30 am 
RM 1,500
in Cash Prizes ! Hampers ! Trophies ! Other Prizes in Kind ! … Continue reading | 3 Comments