PERTANDINGAN CATUR TERBUKA RAKAN MUDA
DAERAH KUALA SELANGOR
2007
 

KL Chess Challenge (versus 64)Date:     8 December 2007
Venue:   
Quantum Corporation Sdn Bhd, 8, Jalan 3/91A,Taman Shamelin Perkasa, 56100 KL
Time:     8.45 am to 1 pm
Eligibility: Open to all, children and adults.
Fees:   Free of Charge.
Organisers:  Quantum88 & & Kids for Chess Program.
Sponsors: Quantum Corporation Sdn Bhd (main) & Sekolah Sri Garden.
Contacts: [...]

My Brilliant Brain is a three-part series offering a rich mix of fascinating experiments new to TV. The show, which airs on National Geographic Channel (Astro Channel 553), features special effects photography and computer animations based on the latest brain scanning technology.
The second part, My Brilliant Brain: Make Me a Genius (Monday, December 3 @ [...]

3rd Kids for Chess Camp

(December 11 to 13, 2007) 

Date:   
 
 

Time: 

Venue:

3 Levels

 December 11 (Tuesday)
December 12 (Wednesday)

December 13 (Thursday)
9.00 am to 12.30 pm 
School Hall, Sekolah Sri Garden 
1) Absolute beginner/beginner
2) Intermediate player
3) Aspiring tournament player
[...]

Here’s the map to the 13th Kepong Juniors.

24 teams including Malaysia will be taking part in the the 2nd Asian Indoor Games on 26th October to 3rd November 2007 in Macau.
Events include Standard, Rapid and Blitz Chess with categories of mixed team competitions and individual competitions for both men and women.
Here are the countries taking part and their participants:-

[...]

This is the round 7 pairing for the Astro Merdeka Standard Team.

DATMO Round 3 pairing and update
IM Mas Hafizulhelmi defeated last year’s defending super GM Dao Thien Hai in Round 2.
Here is the pairing for Round 3. Round 3 will start at 9 am tomorrow. The 4th round starts at 3pm.

Round 3

Bo. Name [...]

Kepada semua peminat catur di Pahang,
Satu pertandingan catur akan di adakan di Kuantan, khusus untuk rakyat
Pahang dan mereka yang bermastautin di Pahang. Penyertaan adalah
terhad, hadiah disediakan untuk kategori open, remaja bawah 20, bawah
16, bawah 12 dan bawah 9. Tujuan pertandingan adalah untuk tujuan
mesyuarat penubuhan Persatuan Catur Pahang.
Kepada yang berminat dan untuk maklumat lanjut sila hubungi [...]

IMPROVE your CHESS with INTERNATIONAL MASTER GARY LANE: Chess Coaching and Simultaneous Display
Chess workshop for aspiring junior players by one of Australian Player of the Year 2004
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Klang, Monday July 23rd 2007:
The Chess Club of Sekolah Tengku Ampuan Rahimah (STAR), Klang officially announced that it is organizing an upcoming chess workshop by [...]

Please take note that the RSC Juniors has been postponed to the August 12th.
Here are the details:-

1 IM Wong Zi Jing 2414
2 FM Nicholas Chan 2380
3 IM Mas Hafizulhilmi 2372
4 FM Mok Tze Meng 2346
5 FM Lim Yee Weng 2336
6 IM Jimmy Liew Chee Meng 2309
7 NM Ronnie Lim Chuing Hoong 2276
8 Ahmad Maliki 2254
9 NM Jonathan Chuah Jin Hai 2250
10 FM Christie Hon Kah Seng 2236

News taken from Jakarta Post (24/06/2007)
JAKARTA: Five members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have agreed to jointly hold an ASEAN chess grand prix and regional circuit tournament.
The Indonesian Chess Association (Percasi) said in a media release the tournament would take place in Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam and Indonesia. The decision [...]

Date: 24^th June 2007.

Venue: Pusat Kecemerlangan Sukan Cochrane (PKSC).

For enquiries:-

Club INCHESS @ Intchess (M) Sdn. Bhd.: Tel: 03-2300 1680

MSSKL:

1) Cikgu Syam Irza: Tel: 019-345 5307
2) Cikgu Yusrinizam: Tel: 019-261 7571
3) Cikgu Khairil Helmi: Tel: 013-345 5849
4) Cikgu Rahman: Tel: 019-252 6121

7th KLANG PARADE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2007
(Organized by Klang Parade & The Malaysian Chess Federation) 
RM 1,500 in Cash Prizes ! Hampers ! Trophies ! Other Prizes in Kind ! 

Dates
Time
Event

23 June 2007 (Saturday)
0930 - 1800
Klang Parade Age-Group (U-12 & U-18) Championship

24 June [...]

Marathon Chess in support of Cancer Awareness @ Relay for Life Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur
Time: 6pm, 2nd June 2007 to 10 am, 3rd June 2007
Venue:MSN Training Stadium Bukit Jalil
Website:www.cancer.org.my.
The chess community is invited to join in Marathon Chess in support of Cancer Awareness @ Relay for Life Kuala Lumpur - 16 hours of non-stop chess activity! [...]

Date:    3rd June 2007 (Sunday)
Time:   9 am to 5 pm
Venue: Sekolah Sri Garden (SSG),
Off Jalan Pria, Taman Maluri, K. L.
Organisers: Kids for Chess Program.
Events: Under-9 (boys and girls)
Under-12 (boys and girls)
Under-15 (boys and girls)
Format: 6 Rounds Rapid play (½ hour each).
Entry fees: RM 15 for non-SSG students RM 10 for SSG [...]

One of our best known chess players of the seventies has passed away.
Dr Foo Lum Choon who represented Malaysia in a number of Chess
Olympiads, passed away on the 16th of May 2007.
~ Collin Madhavan.
Read also SSQuah’s blog here
(Update: Apologies to Mr Quah for taking the picture and placing it here without acknowlegding Mr Quah [...]