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vs Both the Seremban Parade Open as well as the Excel Chess Chinese New Year Rapid is on the same dates. 26th and 27th of February.Seremban Parade has the U12 (RM 60 – 1st prize) and U18 (RM 100 –1st prize) on the first day and the Open (RM ...

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In last weekend’s First Saturday I wanted badly to play against Shamsuddin Sabri aka Firey Rook because I thought he would be easy to beat. After this game I have to think twice . Behind the nice guy demeanor lies a fierce attacking player![Event "First Saturday Classical Chess ...

Lim Zhou Ren completely dominated the event with a perfect score of 6/6.Low Jun Jian - secondShamsuddin Sabri (FireyRook) - thirdLow Jun Keat – fourthAlfred Ting - fifthRanking after round 6 of FSCC2. PNo. Name Score ...

Subramaniam Sivanesan and Nithyalakshmi Sivanesan finished 1st and 2nd place respectively in the first leg of the KL Grand Prix Under 12 section. Both ended up undefeated in the 6 round tournament. Subramaniam conceded only one draw while his sister Nithyalakshmi drew two games,Prize giving pictures at YatzchessRk.NameFEDRtgPts.TB11Sivanesan SubramaniamMAS05,520,02Sivanesan NithyalakshmiMAS05,018,53Hamzah ...

Yeoh Li Tian won the KL GP 1st leg with a perfect score of 6/6. That brings his string of wins to 15 out of a possible 16!! (counting the 10 games from the Thaipusam Open). There was an under 12 section which 10-year old Li TIan qualified but he ...

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Subramaniam Sivanesan and Nithyalakshmi Sivanesan  finished 1st and 2nd place respectively in the first leg of the KL Grand Prix Under 12 section. Both ended up undefeated in the 6 round tournament. Subramaniam conceded only one draw while his sister Nithyalakshmi drew two games,Rk. NameFEDRtgPts. TB1 1 Sivanesan SubramaniamMAS05,520,02 Sivanesan NithyalakshmiMAS05,018,53 Hamzah AmierMAS04,514,04 Subramaniam ShreyesMAS04,016,55 Shum ...

Ian Udani won the MMU Open with a 6½ out of 7.Kamaluddin Yusof and Abdullah Che Hassan came in 2nd and third respectively. Name Rtg Scr M-Buch.Buch.Progr.1 IAN UDANI ...

CNY 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 : FRIDAY FEBRUARY 26  ( 9.30 am to 11.00 pm ) ROUND 2 : FRIDAY FEBRUARY 26  ( 11.15am to 12.45 am ) ROUND 3 ...

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Round 1BdWhiteResBlackRes01LIM ZHUO REN1JOSHUA FOONG002ANDREW OOI½JAX THAM½03LOW JUN JIAN1HASLINDAH RUSLAN004SHAMSUDDIN SABRI1ALFRED TING005LOW JUN KEAT1DANIYAR NAZARBAYEV0 Round 2BdWhiteResBlackRes01LOW JUN KEAT0LIM ZHUO REN102SHAMSUDDIN SABRI0LOW JUN JIAN103JAX THAM½ALFRED TING½04JOSHUA FOONG0ANDREW OOI105HASLINDAH RUSLAN0DANIYAR NAZARBAYEV1  Round 3BdWhiteResBlackRes01LIM ZHUO REN1ANDREW OOI002JAX THAM0LOW JUN KEAT103DANIYAR NAZARBAYEV0SHAMSUDDIN SABRI104ALFRED TING½JOSHUA FOONG½05LOW JUN JIAN½HASLINDAH RUSLAN½   Viewed 28 times by 15 viewers More: ...

As much as I would have liked to go to the RSC to see the KL Grand Prix first leg, I just couldn’t. Luckily, Yatzchess has the latest report on the first leg of the KL Grand Prix. It’s time like these I’m happy to see the new chess ...

As usual I didn’t plan to play in this tournament. I was just going to drop by to take a few pictures and then go off to KL Grand Prix to hae a look. However, since there were few players taking part, I joined in.Players taking part are:No Name Nat ...

I’ve lost to Jax Tham countless times so getting a winning a position against him in the Excel Chess First Saturday in the first round got me all excited. My first win against Jax?Jax got into a losing position fast after making some dubious pawn sacrifices to complicate things in ...

Lim Zhuo Ren is leading the tournament at 3/3. 3 more rounds to go today.Check for the updates at Excel Chess blog.Ranking after round 3 of FSCC2NoPNo. Name Score WP SB ...

Among players players part: Fadli Zakaria aka Stonemaster, Nik Ahmad Farouqi and Roshan Singh. Arbiter is Marcus Yeoh. Yatzchess is taking part and we will get more updates from him later. Viewed 129 times by 57 viewers More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS

This is my shortest game I have ever played in classical time control. My opponent is stilll very young and I’m sure in future he will be trashing me. So I better enjoy beating them while I still can Viewed 82 times by 50 viewers More: continued ...

Three of the best local chess columnist I know of is Peter Long (NST column), Lim Chong (Malay Mail) and Quah Seng Sun (The Star). The first 2 columns have been discontinued many years ago.I’m happy that Lim Chong’s writing is revived in a section in the DATCC blog – ...

Here’s the result of another program I wrote. It takes the tounament data and generates a picture crosstable of all the opponents a player has met during the tournament together with the results. I will be putting this crosstable in the coming DATCC weekender bulletin. Yes there is a printed ...

I’ve been getting calls to design beautiful websites because that seems to be the nature of my work. Too bad I can’t take on these projects as I don’t mind the extra cash.The reason is I am NOT A WEB DESIGNER but a web programmer. There is a big difference. ...

Country Page Views for Map Area:Malaysia  [48%]United States  [10%]Philippines  [5%]United Kingdom  [5%]India  [3%]Australia  [2%]This blog traffic based on viewer’s country. Viewed 76 times by 47 viewers More: continued here

Credits to The Closet Grandmaster for highlighting this 3 year old chess video series. Simply entertaining. Come on Malaysia. We already have one of the biggest chess blogs in the world. Can someone come out with similiar and better chess videos? (Hopefully at least half as funny but ...

According to Encik Arshad and what he heard on the radio  chess will be included in MSSM this year.Read more at: http://caturterengganu.blogspot.com/2010/02/chess-is-back-in-mssm-2010.htmlRelated article: MSSM: It’s all about the money (NST) Viewed 128 times by 63 viewers More: continued here

Good news! From what is reported in the newspapers it looks like chess will be back in MSSM 2010 ! JOHOR BARU: The 11 sport events axed from the Malaysian Schools Sports Council (MSSM) calendar have been re-instated. Education Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced this morning that the ministry had ...

INSOFAR OPEN  TOURNAMENT  2010( FIDE RATED )Date : Every alternate Thursday nights (except round 6 & 7 )Begins on 18th Feb. 2010Time : 7.00 p.m. – 11.00 p.m.( Muslim players are allowed to stop the clock for 10 minutes forMaghreb  prayers)Place : DAT Chess Centre,4th Floor,Wilayah Complex,Kuala Lumpur.Rounds : 7 ...

Looks like the coming wwekend is yet another busy chess weekend. There is the MMU Open in Melaka, First Saturday at Excel OUG and the KL Grand Prix at the Royal Selangor Club and SMK Seri Putra in Ipoh, As for me, I’m not going to play in any of ...

Date : 6-7 FebVenue : Exam Hall, MMU Melaka Campus.Campus address : Multimedia University (Melaka Campus),Beruang, 75400 Ayer Keroh, Melaka.Entrance fee:RM20contact person:CHUA KAR TZUN DirectorTelno: 0149309816email: aries.0417@hotmail.comIf you are a rated player please do state your ratings as well.Prizes:1st - RM800 + Trophy2nd - RM 500 + Trophy3rd - ...

  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  ...