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Tan Khai Boon wins USM Nibong Tebal! |
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Written by PS Lim
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Sunday, 06 January 2008 |
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Tan Khai Boon won the USM (Engineering Campus) Chess Open at Nibong Tebal which was the last tournament of year 2007 in Penang. He finished sole winner with 7.5/8 points, followed by four 7-pointer Anthony Liong, Muhd Syakir, Evan and Thong Yung Chen. We bring you pictorial report.
Tan Khai Boon finished high this year with 6 title - Grand Prix 3rd leg, Grand Prix final, Penang Closed, CRC Taiping, Gerik Open and USM Nibong Tebal!
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Last Updated ( Monday, 07 January 2008 )
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PCA Under-9 Registration Closed |
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Written by Tan Eu Hong
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Sunday, 06 January 2008 |
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Online registration closed. All the best to everyone!
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Written by Tan Eu Hong
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Thursday, 03 January 2008 |
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There some changes to the details of the up coming USM Open Individual and Team event. Please download the details here.
Individual Event: Online Registration || List of Players
Team Event: Online Registration || List of Teams
Previous post on USM Open 2008: Pesta Catur USM 2008
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PFS A team wins Penang Chess League 2007 |
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Written by PS Lim
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Wednesday, 02 January 2008 |
Fifth seed Penang Free School A team, powered by Victor Hong, Thong Yong Chen and Evan Timothy, clinched Penang Chess League 2007; 1 point ahead of their nearest rivals Play2win.
The winners(from right): PFS A with Victor Hong, Thong Yong Chen and Evan Timothy.
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Written by Tan Eu Hong
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Monday, 31 December 2007 |
Date: 19-20 January 2008
Venue: Dewan Utama Pelajar (DPA dan DP B), Kampus Induk, USM Pulau Pinang
Format: Swiss 7 Rounds
Entry Fee:
Open - RM100, School and Institute of Higher Education - RM80, U12 - RM50
Maximum 66 teams!
Online Registration || List of Teams
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USM Engineering Campus Open 2007 Result |
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Written by Tan Eu Hong
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Monday, 31 December 2007 |
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USM Engineering Campus Open 2007, the last tournament of year 2007 concluded yesterday with more than 180 players participating.
Read more for winners, final standing and final cross table.
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Last Updated ( Monday, 31 December 2007 )
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Written by Tan Eu Hong
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Monday, 31 December 2007 |
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Malaysia (Active players)
| # |
Name |
Title |
Fed |
Rating |
G |
B-Year |
| 1 |
Wong, Zi Jing |
m |
MAS |
2414 |
0 |
1982 |
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Mas, Hafizulhelmi |
m |
MAS |
2382 |
7 |
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Chan, Nicholas |
f |
MAS |
2380 |
0 |
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Mok, Tze-Meng |
f |
MAS |
2346 |
0 |
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Lim, Yee-Weng |
f |
MAS |
2338 |
6 |
1982 |
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Liew, Chee-Meng-Jimmy |
m |
MAS |
2309 |
0 |
1958 |
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Lim Chuing, Hoong |
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MAS |
2276 |
0 |
1983 |
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Ahmad, Maliki |
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MAS |
2254 |
0 |
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Anas, Nazreen Bakri |
f |
MAS |
2253 |
0 |
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Chuah Jin, Hai Jonath |
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MAS |
2250 |
0 |
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Go to FIDE.com for more details.
* Note: National Closed 2007 was not rated again and it is still shown at FIDE.com as follow:
The total number of registered tournaments: 1
Country: MAS
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3rd STONEMASTER PRO/AMATEUR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 6 JAN 2008 |
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Written by Tan Eu Hong
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Monday, 31 December 2007 |
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Date : 6th January 2008 (SUNDAY)
Venue : The Chess Network, 2nd Floor Wilayah Kompleks, Jln.Munshi
Abdullah, Kuala Lumpur.
Entry fees :
RM 20 (adult)
RM 18 (stonemaster.biz member)
RM 15 (under 12)
* ALL PAYMENT TO BE MADE BEFORE 3rd JANUARY 2008*
Categories:
1) PRO : For players with National rating 1601 and above
2) AMATEUR : For players with National rating 1600 and below
PRIZES :
FOR PRO
Champion US$ 50 Dollar !!!
FOR AMATEUR
Champion US$ 100 Dollar !!!
TOTAL PRIZE FUND WORTH RM2260 !!!
MORE INFO HERE:
http://stonemaster.biz/modules/news/article.php?storyid=742
SEMUA PESERTA PADA 2 DIS YANG LEPAS DIJEMPUT HADIR..
ALL PARTICIPANTS ON 2nd DECEMBER ARE INVITED (FOC)
PLEASE CHECK YOUR NAMES HERE:
http://stonemaster.biz/modules/news/article.php?storyid=774
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Written by Tan Eu Hong
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Sunday, 30 December 2007 |
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Date: 12-13 January 2008
Venue: Dewan Utama Pelajar (DPA dan DP B), Kampus Induk, USM Pulau Pinang
Format: Swiss 8 Rounds
Entry Fee:
PCA Member:
Open RM20, IPT RM17, U18/U15 RM15, U12/U10 RM13
Non-PCA Member:
Open RM25, IPT RM19, U18/U15 RM17, U12/U10 RM15
Maximum 200 players!
Online Registration || List of Players
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8th Bangkok Chess Club Open Tournament 2008 |
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Written by Tan Eu Hong
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Thursday, 27 December 2007 |
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There are two groups of play: Open category for all players, and Challenger category for players rated below 2100 or unrated (ratings based on FIDE or Thai ELO ratings - other national ratings will be validated by the organizer). When registering, players must indicate in which group they wish to play.
FIDE (International Chess Federation) rules and regulations shall apply. Results will be sent for FIDE rating calculations. Both groups will be played using the Swiss System, with 9 rounds for BCC Open, and 7 rounds for BCC Challenger. For the pairings, a Swiss Manager program will be used.
Venue. Century Park Hotel
Schedule:
BCC Open
Tuesday, 1st April 07:30 -- 08.30 Registration
Sunday, 6th April 09.00 -- 13.00 Round 9 / Final round
14:00 Closing ceremony
BCC Challenger
Wednesday, 2nd April 07.30 - 08.30 Registration
Sunday, 6th April 09.00 - 13.00 Round 7 / Final round
14.00 Closing ceremony
Official Website: BangkokChess.com
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 27 December 2007 )
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PCA Under-9 chess tournament Update |
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Written by Tan Eu Hong
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Thursday, 27 December 2007 |
Date: 6 Jan 08, 9am to 1pm.
Purpose: To encourage more under-7 juniors to pick up chess.
Venue: RABB, PCA Club House.
Category: U09 (for 8 and 9 year-old), U07 (for 7, 6 and 5 year-old)
Age-Group (as of 1st Jan 2008)
Under 9 -- born in year 1999 or after.
Under 7 -- born in year 2001 or after.
Prizes (Chess book): Top 40% for U09B and U07B; Top 50% for U09G and U07G.
Gift (Chess book): For all U07 players!
Entry Fees: RM10 for PCA member, RM20 for Non-member.
Online Registration || Registered Players
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USM Eng Open 2007 Registration Closed |
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Written by Tan Eu Hong
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Thursday, 27 December 2007 |
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Online registration for USM Open Engineering Campus is now closed. Check out the list of pre-registered players .
See you there!
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Penang Chess League 2007 Concluded |
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Written by Tan Eu Hong
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Monday, 24 December 2007 |
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Top 8 winners.
1 PFS A, 16pts
2 Play2Win, 15pts
3 MCE (Tutors), 14.5pts
4 Old Frees Autobots, 14.5pts
5 Chung Ling B, 14pts
6 PCP PERLIS, 14pts
7 Chung Ling A, 14pts
8 Old Frees Barbarians, 13.5pts
Details at PCA Website:
Final Standing and Cross Table || Individual Performance || Winners
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PCA Under-9 chess tournament 1st leg |
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Written by Tan Eu Hong
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Saturday, 22 December 2007 |
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Date: 6 Jan 08, 9am to 1pm.
Purpose: To encourage more under-7 juniors to pick up chess.
Venue: RABB, PCA Club House. Click here for map to RABB.
Category: U09 (for 8 and 9 year-old), U07 (for 7, 6 and 5 year-old)
Prizes (Chess book): Top 40% for U09B and U07B; Top 50% for U09G and U07G.
Gift (Chess book): For all U07 players!
Entry Fees: RM10 for PCA member, RM20 for Non-member.
Online Registration || Registration List
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Penang Chess League 2007 Starts Today |
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Written by Tan Eu Hong
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Saturday, 22 December 2007 |
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See you at the Main Hall of Penang Free School (PFS) later!
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