Collin Madhaven breaks Simul Record
On the 11th of August, 2007(Saturday), Collin Madhaven breaks Simul Record
played against 59 chess players simultaneously in the School hall of Sekolah Sri Garden.
After 3 and a half hours, Collin was victorious and ended the event undefeated. The final results: 56 wins, 3 draws and no losses.
Certificates were given to all participants and the event was entered into the Malaysian Book of Records.
In closing, Collin adds :-
“I offer to play simul matches for schools, clubs and state chess association, for FREE in the quest to promote Chess in Malaysia!”
Pictures from the event:-
China Press article
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