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Chess.EuHong.NET Newsletter#200704

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Chess.EuHong.NET Newsletter#200704

Latest Events:
PCA Members with MCF Rating Oct07
Written by Tan Eu Hong   
Friday, 07 December 2007

 

No Name Category Membership MCF Rating Oct07
1 Ronnie Lim Chuin Hoong Open Ordinary 2171
2 Jonathan Chuah Jin Hai Open Ordinary 2169
3 Goh Yoon Wah Veteran Life 2156
4 Ng Tze Han Open Ordinary 2120
5 Tan Khai Boon Open Ordinary 1880
6 Loo Swee Leong Open Life 1850
7 Tan Hong Ghee Open Life 1813
8 Mohd Fadli bin Zakaria Open Ordinary 1790
9 Eoh Thean Keat Open Life 1787
10 Tan Eu Hong Open Ordinary 1784
11 Chuah Heng Meng Veteran Ordinary 1762
12 Anthony Liong Ing Kiat Open Ordinary 1752
13 Victor Hong Wee Liam U17B Junior 1703
14 Looi Xin Hao Open Ordinary 1697
15 Lim Cheng Teik Open Life 1685
16 Yeoh Chin Seng Open Life 1682
17 Lim Wei Yang U17B Junior 1678
18 Lim Chin Teng Open Life 1677
19 Tan Yik Ping U18B Junior 1666
20 Quah Seng Sun Veteran Life 1648

 

Complete list after the jump.

Note:

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MCF Rating Oct07 Online
Written by Tan Eu Hong   
Friday, 07 December 2007

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You can now check your MCF rating online via following URL:

MCF Rating July 2007

MCF Rating October 2007

Thanks Andrew Ooi @ GilaChess for the great job.

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PCA Grand Prix Open 2007 Finale
Written by Tan Eu Hong   
Monday, 03 December 2007

Tournament: Grand Prix Finalpca.jpg

Date: 9 Dec 2007

Time: 9am - 5pm

Format: 7-round swiss system with 30 minutes each.

Players

 

# Name GP points
1 Loo Swee Leong 1971
2 Chuah Heng Meng 1938
3 Do Thi Thuong 1934
4 Tan Eu Hong 1928
5 Anthony Liong Ing Kiat 1925
6 Evan Timothy Capel 1907
7 Tan Khai Boon 1899
8 Fong Wei Chern Gavin 1803
9 Thong Yung Chen 1786
10 Keok Kai En 1753
11 Hoh Tjun Yee 1746
12 Wong Hao 1718
13 Ong Choon Yong 1608
14 Lee Chan Tung 1571
15 Choo Ting Wei 1539
16 Sanjeevwa Sritharan 1519
17 P'ng Ren Chi 1513
18 Teoh Ern Tek 1447
19 Lim Chuin Khai 1442
20 Hoh Tjin Hui 1429

 

Price Structure
1st RM300
2nd RM200
3rd RM100
4th RM60
5th RM50
6th~10th RM30
11th~13th RM20
14th~16th RM10

Previous Post about PCA Grand Prix Open 2007

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Top Seed Tan Khai Boon takes Grand Prix Open 3!
Written by PS Lim   
Tuesday, 04 December 2007

Previously, GP1 Report , and GP2 Report .

Tan Khai Boon's National Rating shows an increase of 40+ points and thus, take over as top seed. He then show his class by taking the title of the last leg of grand prix with 6/7.

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After a poor outing at GP2 (where he finised 31st!); Tan Khai Boon raise his form to take the final leg of Grand Prix.

 

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Top Seed Loo Swee Leong takes Grand Prix Open 2!
Written by PS Lim   
Wednesday, 28 November 2007

Previously, GP1 Report

Did I mentioned that he will be back with a revenge? (see Grand Prix Open 1) He did it with 7/7 perfect score. However, he has to thank a

Vietnamese girl, Do Thi Thoung for downing 3 strong players --> veteran Chuah Heng Meng(round 3), PCC Tan Khai Boon(round 4) and Anthony

Liong(round 6) when he avoided them all!

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Loo Swee Leong with 7/7 perfect score

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Do Thi Thoung manage to down 3 Penang senior players

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Veteran Chuah Heng Meng takes Grand Prix Open 1!
Written by PS Lim   
Friday, 23 November 2007
Chuah Heng Meng started as fifth seed, and went through this tough event without a single defeat. Another young, rising star of penang Evan Timothy, share the same triumph with 6/7. However, Chuah wins this event on tiebreak points.

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Chuah Heng Meng has been Penang state player for 30 years and he is still going strong.

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Evan Timothy Capel is the star of Penang. His skills and techniques has been improving fast and has overtake lots of strong players.

 

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PCA Grand Prix Chess Open
Written by Tan Eu Hong   
Friday, 09 November 2007

PCA Grand Prix Chess Open. 18 Nov, 25 Nov, 2 Dec, 9 Decpca.jpg
Venue: PCA RABB Club House : Location map

GP1, GP2, GP3 - 7-round swiss with 15 minutes each.

GP1
18Nov, 9am-1pm, Online registration starts on 12 Nov.
Max 60 players only. Entry Fees: Member-RM10, Non-member-RM20

GP2
25Nov, 9am-1pm, Online registration starts on 19 Nov.
Max 60 players only. Entry Fees: Member-RM10, Non-member-RM20

GP3
2 Dec, 9am-1pm, Online registration starts on 26 Nov.
Max 60 players only. Entry Fees: Member-RM10, Non-member-RM20

The purpose for GP1, GP2 & GP3 is to qualify for GP Final. GP Final will take into consideration of the best 2 tournament results from GP1,2,3. Only the top 16 (Total GP points) will proceed to GP Final.

Grand Prix Final, 9 Dec, 9am - 5pm. 7-round swiss system with 30 minutes each.

Prizes: No sharing of cash prizes, NO category prizes. Tie breaks: Buch, Berg, Cumm.

1st RM300, 2nd RM200, 3rd RM100, 4th RM60, 5th RM50
6th - 10th RM30 each, 11th - 13th RM20 each, 14th - 16th RM10 each.

 

Online registration to follow later...

 

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Best of the best (Penang U9 selection)
Written by PS Lim   
Tuesday, 06 November 2007

On 28 Oct, PCA organised a U9 selection to select Penang's best U9 player to play in ASEAN YOUTH TEAM at Shah Alam. 16 most promising/best U9 players are called into participant in this selection and they are :

 

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Sri Lanka Chess
Written by Tan Eu Hong   
Friday, 30 November 2007

The Sri Lanka Chess Y!Group was founded since 16th of February 2006 and has been active since then.

The Y!Group can be found at SRI_LANKA_CHESS

 

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The picture is of one of Sri Lanka’s strongest players and winner of the 2007 National B, G. C. Anuruddha of a member of Fischer Chess Club and an old boy of Vidyartha College, Kandy. [Source: SRI_LANKA_CHESS ]

 

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Upcoming Chess Events:
Penang Chess League 2007 is ON!!
Written by Tan Eu Hong   
Tuesday, 27 November 2007

pca.jpgPenang Chess League. 22, 23 Dec 2007.

Venue: Penang Free School Hall

Maximum: 80 teams

Format : Team Event (3 playing + 1 reserve) with 7-rounds Swiss System. Total of maximum 4 players in a team.

Restriction: The average players rating during play should be less than 1900 based on the MCF National Rating.

Registration and Entry Fees by 19 Dec 07 (closing date).

Online Registration || Registered Teams

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Reminder: 2007 Sarawak Open Chess Championship
Written by Tan Eu Hong   
Sunday, 02 December 2007
2007 Sarawak Open Chess Championship from 29 Dec 2007 2:00 pm till 1 Jan 2008 2:00 pm at Premier Hotel, Sibu, Sarawak. Total prize fund RM5,500 with Champion RM1,500 Runner-up RM1,000 2nd Runner up RM600 and so on. Prizes also ready for U18, U15, U12 and ladies. Entrance fee: RM20 Youth and lady: RM10.

The event will be FIDE rated and National rated with some adjustment in time control.

Airasia do fly direct to Sibu from KL and Johor. Anyone who prefers to fly to Kuching or Miri may take air-conditioned coaches from Kuching or Miri. Kuching-Sibu or Miri-Sibu journey is around 420 km or 6.5 hours. Frequency of buses is 1.5 hours on average. One-way fare: RM30 and two-way fare: RM40. Bus station telephones(Kuching: 082-453190 Sibu 084-322450 Miri 085-434053).

Deadline for entry is 26 Dec 2007. Register with Lim Kian Hwa (016-8603180 after 11 Dec), Dr.Geoge Ha (016-8610339 after 7 Dec), Abg.Mohd.Reduan( 019-8180876) or Morsin Ahmad(0128949415)

[Source: Lim Kian Hwa]
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Pesta Catur USM 2008
Written by Tan Eu Hong   
Sunday, 02 December 2007

Individual : 12, 13 Jan 08 (Max 200 players)

Team : 19, 20 Jan 08  (Max 66 teams)

Download the details here:

Penginapan || Details || 

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PERTANDINGAN CATUR TERBUKA RAKAN MUDA DAERAH KUALA SELANGOR 2007
Written by Tan Eu Hong   
Friday, 07 December 2007

rakanmuda.jpgTARIKH : 25 DISEMBER 2007

HARI : SELASA

MASA : 08.00 PAGI – 06.00 PETANG

TEMPAT : SEKOLAH AGAMA OTHMANIAH, KAMPONG PARIT SERONG

YURAN : RM 10.00 UNTUK KATEGORI BAWAH 12 TAHUN
:RM 20.00 UNTUK KATEGORI TERBUKA

Nota : Pendaftaran dengan bayaran sebelum pukul 9.00 pagi. Pusingan pertama bermula pada 9.30 pagi. Untuk pendaftaran awal boleh hubungi pihak urusetia atau email ke pecal06@yahoo.com.

Syarat-syarat Pertandingan :-

Terbuka kepada semua yang berminat - (lelaki / perempuan).
Pertandingan mengikut “ swiss system ”.
Pertandingan secara individu sahaja.
Yuran penyertaan sebanyak RM 10.00 seorang untuk kategori bawah 12 tahun dan RM 20.00 seorang untuk kategori terbuka.
Keputusan pengadil adalah MUKTAMAD.
Untuk kategori bawah 12 tahun, sekiranya peserta kurang dari 30, kategori ini akan dimansuhkan dan diserap ke kategori terbuka.

Hadiah diberi kepada pemenang : -
Untuk kategori bawah 12 tahun / U12

- Tempat Pertama - RM 60.00 + Piala
- Tempat Kedua - RM 50.00 + Piala
- Tempat Ketiga - RM 40.00 + Piala
- Tempat Keempat - RM 30.00 + Piala
- Tempat Kelima - RM 20.00 + Piala

Untuk kategori Terbuka / OPEN

- Tempat Pertama - RM 350.00 + Piala + Hamper
- Tempat Kedua - RM 250.00 + Piala + Hamper
- Tempat Ketiga - RM 150.00 + Piala + Hamper
- Tempat Keempat - RM 100.00 + Piala + Hamper
- Tempat Kelima - RM 70.00 + Piala + Hamper
- Tempat ke 6 – 8 - RM 50 + Piala + Hamper

- Peserta Terbaik Wanita - Piala + Hamper

- Peserta Terbaik IPT - Piala + Hamper

- Peserta Terbaik Bawah 18 Tahun - Piala + Hamper

- Peserta Terbaik Bawah 16 Tahun - Piala + Hamper

- Peserta Terbaik Bawah 14 Tahun - Piala + Hamper

* Jumlah wang keseluruhan RM 1270.00

* Jamuan Hi-Tea disediakan

* Untuk pertanyaan / pendaftaran : Faizul 012-2029271 / Rashdan 016-3452507 / Nazif 013-3667395

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USM Engineering Campus Open 2007
Written by Tan Eu Hong   
Friday, 19 October 2007

Date: 30 December 2007 (Sunday)
Time: 8a.m.-630p.m.
Venue: Dewan Utama USM(Engineering Campus), Nibong Tebal. Road Map

Schedule:
0800-0830 Registration
0900-0950 Round 1
1000-1050 Round 2
1100-1150 Round 3
1200-1250 Round 4
1250-1350 Lunch
1350-1440 Round 5
1450-1540 Round 6
1550-1640 Round 7
1650-1740 Round 8
1800-1830 Prize Giving

Prizes:
Open:
Champion: RM250
Runner up: RM200
3rd: RM150
4th: RM100
5th: RM50
6th: RM40
7th: RM30
8th-10th: RM25
Medal/Certificate for top 3 players from U08B, U08G, U10B, U10G, U12B, U12G, U15B, U15G, U18B, U18G, and USM.

For further details, please contact:
a.) STEVEN LIM (+60167631570)
b.) CHEAH WEE KEAT (+60124124824)
c.) CHEN SIONG KAI (+60198871393)
d.) TEOW CHENN YANG (+60125328756)

Click here to download the full details of the event. 

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Online Registration for Upcoming Chess Tournaments:
USM Engineering Campus Open 2007
http://chess.euhong.net/component/option,com_performs/formid,12/Itemid,96/
List of Players
http://chess.euhong.net/component/option,com_dbquery/Itemid,95/
Penang Chess League 2007
http://chess.euhong.net/component/option,com_performs/formid,17/Itemid,103/
List of Teams:
http://chess.euhong.net/component/option,com_dbquery/Itemid,104/


Cheers!
Eu Hong
Chess.EuHong.NET

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