Archive for June 27th, 2007

1st Russian Embassy Chess Open(17/06/2007) »

1strussian.jpg19 players participated in the 1st Russian Embassy Chess Open on Sunday, the 17th of June 2007. Participation was by invitation only.

The event was held at the Russian Cultural Centre along Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur,

The invited participants were Tham Tick Hong (MAS), IM Jimmy Liew/NM Tony Tay (MAS) , Dr Wahid Karim (MAS), NM Yeoh Chin Seng (MAS), Gregory Lau (MAS) , Steve Retallick (AUS), Ng Ek Teong (MAS) , Bernard Ng (MAS) , Zinyaddin Akiyev (AZE), Cornelius Bong (MAS), Seto Kwai Mun (MAS), Leo Belov (RUS) , Chan Mun Fye (MAS) , Anthony Tan (MAS) , John Law (MAS) , Sergey Drobyshevsky (RUS) , Andrey Stephanov (RUS), Nikolay Savenko (RUS).

Gambit Publication Junior Tourney (07/07/2007) »

GAMBIT PUBLICATIONS STAR OPEN junior team chess tournament will be held at, Sekolah Tengku
Ampuan Rahimah secondary school. The tournament is scheduled to be held on the 7th of July 2007.

Here’s the press release for the event:-
“GAMBIT PUBLICATIONS STAR OPEN 2007”: An Open Invitation to all junior chess competitors nationwide
Over RM 1,000 worth of prizes awaits [...]