Archive for December, 2007

Kasparov beralih daripada dunia catur ke arena politik »

By remisaman on Dec 30, 2007 in Uncategorized | 0 Comments

oleh Ziauddin Sharuddin (dipetik dari Berita Harian, 23/12/2007)
SIAPAKAH pemain catur yang paling anda kagum? Jika soalan ini ditanya kepada pemain atau sesiapa yang mengikuti perkembangan dunia catur, sudah […]

January 2008 FIDE Rating list »

By remisaman on Dec 30, 2007 in Announcements, Ratings | 1 Comment

FIDE Jan 2008 Malaysia Top Active Players
1 IM Wong Zi Jing 2414
2 IM Mas Hafizulhilmi 2382
3 FM Nicholas Chan 2380
4 FM Mok Tze Meng 2346
5 FM Lim Yee Weng 2338
6 IM Jimmy Liew Chee Meng 2309
7 Ronnie Lim Chuing Hoong 2276
8 Ahmad Maliki 2254
9 FM Anas Nazreen Bakri 2253
10 Jonathan Chuah Jin Hai 2250
The above […]

11th Chessmaster Bandaraya Johore Open - Results »

By remisaman on Dec 25, 2007 in Tournament Results | 0 Comments

Open Category
Champion : IM Julio Catalino Sadorra - 6.5 points

Second : FM Anas Nazreen Bakri -5.5
Third :Michael Siong -5.5
Fourth :Clyde Seruelo -5.5
Fifth :Abd Haq Mohammed -5.5
Sixth :Abd Khalid Musa -5.5
Seventh :Abdullah Che Hassan -5.0
Eighth :GM Bong Villamayor -5.0
Read More The Star (29/12/2007) & News Straits Times article (26/12/2007):-

Justin Ong - Singapore Challengers 2007 Champion »

By GilaChess on Dec 21, 2007 in Featured, Results | 0 Comments

Credits to hairulov chessmaniacs for spotting this piece of juicy news.
Malaysian Justin Ong won the Singapore Challengers ahead of many Singaporeans one point ahead of his nearest rival.
Justin was only seeded 64 (lucky number?) in the tournament and he started it with a first round loss against WFM Victoria Chan Wei Yi .
However he […]

Clearwater Sanctuary International Chess Tournament (23/12/2007) »

By remisaman on Dec 16, 2007 in Tournament Results | 0 Comments

Ahmad Fadzil Nayan scored a perfect 6/6 to win the event. Read more about it at Eddy Fong’s blog here

Ronnie Lim CAS Champ »

By GilaChess on Dec 10, 2007 in Featured, Results | 0 Comments

Ronnie Lim emerged Category 1 champion in the CAS 4th Quarter Allegro ahead of 60 other participants last Sunday (9th Dec 2007). He dropped one game against 2nd place finisher Abdullah Che Hassan who finished half a point behind Ronnie. 3rd place finisher Lim Zhou Ren in turn defeated Abdullah which spoilt the latter’s chances […]

Malaysians in Commonwealth Games »

By GilaChess on Dec 8, 2007 in Announcements | 2 Comments

Official Site:http://www.delhichess.com/Commonwealth07.asp
From the pairing list, we can see Malaysians:-

IM Mas Hafizulhilmi (2372),
Lim Kian Hwa (2062) &
Sumant Subramaniam (1956)

The event is from the 2nd December to the 10th December.

NST - Malaysian Emerge Champs in AYTCC »

By GilaChess on Dec 8, 2007 in Featured, Tournament Results | 0 Comments

This article on the ASEAN+ Youth Team Chess Championships came out in today’s News Straits Times:-

ASEAN+ 5th Round Ranking »

By GilaChess on Dec 5, 2007 in Results | 0 Comments

Under 9 ranking
Under 12 ranking
Under 15 ranking

Blitz at Concorde Hotel »

By GilaChess on Dec 5, 2007 in Results | 0 Comments

Here’s the results of the blitz tournament held at Concorde Hotel Shah Alam, 4th Dec between the arbiters/organisers of the ASEAN+ Youth Team.
A total of 28 participants took part.

PERTANDINGAN CATUR TERBUKA RAKAN MUDA (25/12/2007) »

By GilaChess on Dec 4, 2007 in Announcements | 3 Comments

PERTANDINGAN CATUR TERBUKA RAKAN MUDA
DAERAH KUALA SELANGOR
2007
 

17th Penang Chess League 2007 »

By remisaman on Dec 2, 2007 in Upcoming Tournaments | 0 Comments

Venue: Penang Free School Hall
Date: December 22nd -23rd, 2007
Maximum: 80 teams
Registration and Entry Fees by 19th Dec 07 (Closing Date).
All teams are encouraged to use the online registration.
List of registered teams
Prizes
Schedule of play
Details: PCA Official Website and Chess.EuHong.NET