Ambank Challenge @ 21-28/08/2009
July 1, 2009 by GilaChess
Filed under Upcoming Tournaments
Event Organizer: Dato’ Arthur Tan Chess Centre (DATCC)
AmBank MALAYSIA CHESS CHALLENGE 2009 Tournament Regulations: Entry Fees Venue: Ballroom, 5th Floor, CitiTel Mid Valley Hotel, Mid Valley Megamall, Lingkaran Syed Putra, 59200 KL. Tournament entry fees must be paid before the start of the first round. Malaysia Chess Challenge 2009 – Closing date for entries: 10 August 2009. Entries after this date will be charged double. Tournament entry fees must be paid before the closing date.For further details call Abd Hamid Majid – Tel: (60) 3 40219576 – Mobile: 019 3158098 Fax: (60) 3 40244337 Email: aham@pc.jaring.my 
21 Aug (Fri)
Players Meeting
2100
Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley
22 Aug (Sat)
Registration
0730 - 0830
Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley
22 Aug (Sat)
Round 1
0900 - 1300
Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley
23 Aug (Sun)
Round 2
0900 - 1300
Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley
23 Aug (Sun)
Round 3
1500 - 1900
Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley
24 Aug (Mon)
Round 4
0900 - 1300
Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley
25 Aug (Tue)
Round 5
0900 – 1300
Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley
25 Aug (Tue)
Round 6
1500 – 1900
Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley
26 Aug (Wed)
Free Day
27 Aug (Thu)
Round 7
0900 – 1300
Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley
27 Aug (Thu)
Round 8
1500 – 1900
Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley
28 Aug (Fri)
Round 9
0900 – 1300
Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley
28 Aug (Fri)
Malaysian Blitz Open
1500
Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley
28 Aug (Fri)
Prize Giving / Buka Puasa
1900
Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley
29 – 31 Aug
Merdeka Team Rapid Chess Championship
Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley
Total Prizes = RM 5,000 as follows Main Prizes
Special Prizes
1st
1,000 + Trophy
6th
300
Best Female
200
2nd
800
7th
300
Best Under 16
200
3rd
600
8th
300
Best Under 12
200
4th
500
9th
200
5th
400
10th
200
Participants are entitled to only one prize (the larger). Where prizes are the same value, the Main Prizes will take precedence over the Special Prizes..
Below FIDE RTG 2200
RM 50
unrated
RM 100
Bank Account:: DAT Chess Centre - Maybank Current Account: 5145 9822 0369
Jalan Bunus, 50100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - SWIFT : MBBEMYKL
15th Kepong Juniors Open @ 13/09/2009
June 30, 2009 by GilaChess
Filed under Upcoming Tournaments
SJK(C) Kepong 2 will be holding a junior chess tournament on the 13th September 2009. Details and entry forms as follows:-
Sukan Kerajaan Tempatan Negeri Selangor Results
Klang hosted and won first place in the team event of the Sukan Kerajaan Tempatan Negeri Selangor held on 28th June 2009.
Mohd Hussein Jamil won the individual event for Sukan Tempatan Kerajaan held in Klang.
Hussein also represented Majlis Perbandaran Klang to win the team event.
Second in the team event was Majlis Perbandaran Subang Jaya.
Third place is Majlis Perbandaran Petaling Jaya. 
Klang hosts Sukan Kerajaan Tempatan Negeri Selangor
Majlis Perbandaran Klang (MPK) will be the host to Sukan Kerajaan Tempatan Negeri Selangor yang merupakan sukan diantara kakitangan Pihak Berkuasa Tempatan (PBT) for the state of Selangor starting from the 25th to the 28th of June.
This event started in 2001 by Majlis Bandaraya Shah Alam as host and the current series held in MPK is the 6th.
13 events are contested namely: football, netball, badminton, ping pong, bowling, chess, carrom, darts, draughts, tug of war, futsal, sepak takraw and for the first time, paintball.
Majlis Perbandaran Klang which finished fourth last year is hoping to be champs this year as they have homeground advantage.
Some photos from day 1 of the chess event:-
Kepong Baru Open Chess Championship @ 28/06/09
June 21, 2009 by GilaChess
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