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DATMO 2026 composition

2026-08-26T11:18:26.021+08:00

The Malaysian Chess Festival has long been a crown jewel in the Southeast Asian chess calendar 👑, but if the statistics for the 2026 Open section are any indication, this year's event is a record in numbers and strength.

📊 With exactly 118 players registered for the Open section, the turnout reveals clear increased attention—despite the event being held at a shopping mall! 🏬♟️

🇮🇳 India Power House!
India leads the pack with a staggering 31 players—more than a quarter of the entire field. In recent years, Indian chess has exploded onto the world stage, producing Grandmasters at a rate that rivals the Soviet heyday. To see 31 representatives making the trip to Kuala Lumpur is amazing yet not surprising. 🚀🧠

🇲🇾 Malaysia is no slouch either.
Hot on India's heels is the host nation, Malaysia, with 25 players. It is incredibly encouraging to see such a strong local turnout. For Malaysian chess, this is a golden opportunity to test their mettle against a variety of international playing styles without leaving home. 💪🏽🏠

🇨🇳 The Sleeping Giant: China
While India has the numbers, China brings the firepower. With 14 players, China might be smaller in number, but they traditionally punch well above their weight in terms of rating. When China travels, they travel to win. These 14 representatives are likely to be some of the highest-rated players in the room, making them a potential minefield for unsuspecting opponents. 🐉⚡

🌏 The Regional Heavyweights
The "ASEAN flavor" of the tournament is very much alive:
🇸🇬 Singapore (8) • 🇲🇳 Mongolia (8) • 🇻🇳 Vietnam (5) • 🇮🇩 Indonesia (5)
ensuring that the Southeast Asian rivalry is alive and well. 🤝♟️

🌍 A Global Chess Gathering
All these and from 20 different federations!

We see the familiar powerhouses of the West: 🇺🇸 USA (1), 🇷🇺 Russia (3), and 🇪🇸 Spain (1).
We see a strong Middle Eastern presence with 🇮🇷 Iran (2) and 🇸🇾 Syria (1).
The Caucasus is represented by 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan (1), and Europe's eastern front by 🇧🇾 Belarus (1).

But the magic may be in the outliers: 🇦🇺 Australia (3) has made the long journey across the ocean. 🇯🇵 Japan (1), 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan (1), and 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka (1) round out the list. There is even a lone warrior from the distant shores of Belarus. 🌊✈️

🤝🌐 With 118 players representing 20 nations, the Malaysian Chess Festival 2026 Open is not just a chess tournament—it is like a diplomatic summit.
The Russian school meets the aggressive dynamism of the American players, the strategic depth of the Chinese mixes with the fighting spirit of the Indians, all while the home team looks to defend their turf. 🛡️👑

🔥 This year's Malaysian Chess Festival will be a most interesting edition indeed! 🎉♟️🏆

SUKMA 2026 eSUKAN results

2026-08-24T14:56:42.650+08:00

🎮 SUKMA XXII Selangor 2026 – Esports Chess Medal Tally (4/4 Events)

Rank	State	🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Pulau Pinang	2	1	1	4
2	Perak	2	0	1	3
3	Selangor	0	2	2	4
4	Negeri Sembilan	0	1	0	1

(Note: Pulau Pinang takes Rank #1 over Perak due to winning more Silver medals.)

⚔️ Event-by-Event Esports Podiums

1. E-Chess Blitz (Lelaki)

Medal	Participant	State
🥇 Gold	Nirish Kumar	Perak
🥈 Silver	Poh Yu Tian	Pulau Pinang
🥉 Bronze	Kavin Mohan	Selangor

2. E-Chess Rapid (Lelaki)

Medal	Participant	State
🥇 Gold	FM Nirish Kumar	Perak
🥈 Silver	FM Kavin Mohan	Selangor
🥉 Bronze	CM Lai Hong Jun	Pulau Pinang

3. E-Chess Blitz (Wanita)

Medal	Participant	State
🥇 Gold	Goh Cai Xuan	Pulau Pinang
🥈 Silver	Nor Ain Shahar	Selangor
🥉 Bronze	Mathivathane Surendran	Perak

4. E-Chess Rapid (Wanita)

Medal	Participant	State
🥇 Gold	Goh Cai Xuan	Pulau Pinang
🥈 Silver	Gan Jo Lyn	Negeri Sembilan
🥉 Bronze	Nor Ain Shahar	Selangor

SMS Deen Open Rapid Team 2025 list of team and composition (Event 1)

2025-09-06T09:52:00.003+08:00

This is the snapshot of the team list as of 6th September

check out chess-results for the latest list

Team-Composition without round-results

Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1. ARENA AGRO CHESS TEAM (RtgAvg:2234 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
1	FM	Cahaya, Satria Duta	2132	INA	7124252	0
2	IM	Ervan, Mohamad	2375	INA	7102135	0
3	IM	Firman Syah, Farid	2389	INA	7102526	0
4		Alamsyah, Shawn	2041	INA	7126808	0
2. CEREBRILL MARCUSCHESS TIANTIANCHANCHAN (RtgAvg:2222 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	IM	Poh, Yu Tian	2316	MAS	5734088	0
2	IM	Yeoh, Li Tian	2425	MAS	5702895	0
3	IM	Chan, Nicholas	2388	MAS	5701120	0
4		Sreenivasan, Brandon Tien	1758	MAS	5726123	0
3. GMJ CHIEFS SQUAD (RtgAvg:2195 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	GM	Gonzales, Jayson	2367	PHI	5201080	0
2	IM	Liu, Xiangyi	2277	SGP	8605718	0
3		Reyes, Chester Neil	2139	PHI	5225400	0
4		Reyes, Leonard Raymond	1995	PHI	5213959	0
4. APEX CHESS ROYALE (RtgAvg:2187 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	FM	Ang, Ern Jie Anderson	2287	MAS	5736200	0
2	CM	Kavin, Mohan	2209	MAS	5739047	0
3	FM	Chan, Kim Yew	2146	MAS	5717981	0
4	FM	Lye, Lik Zang	2106	MAS	5712181	0
5. GMJ HEAVY BOMBERS (RtgAvg:2169 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	WGM	Frayna, Janelle Mae	2072	PHI	5212499	0
2	IM	Banawa, Joel	2367	USA	2024055	0
3	FM	Turqueza, Mari Joseph	2216	PHI	5204674	0
4		Perez, Adrian	2021	PHI	5212812	0
6. GEMAR INDONESIA (RtgAvg:2142 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	FM	Saragih, Arif Rahman	2117	INA	7128266	0
2	IM	Andyka, Pitra	2230	INA	7103255	0
3	FM	Tobing, Daniel Hermawan Lumban	2074	INA	7105487	0
4	FM	Kamalsyah, Muhammad	2147	INA	7105932	0
7. PAMA CHESS CLUB (RtgAvg:2136 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	IM	Nolte, Rolando	2287	PHI	5200636	0
2	IM	Bancod, Ronald	2064	PHI	5200938	0
3	FM	Ding, Tze How Dilwen	2107	MAS	5707641	0
4	FM	Castellano, Christopher	2084	PHI	5203651	0
8. APEX CHESS SUPREME (RtgAvg:2097 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	FM	Lim, Zhuo Ren	2216	MAS	5702488	0
2		Shahar, Uzair	2074	MAS	5783810	0
3		Tan, Yi Xun	1967	MAS	5786550	0
4		Capel, Evan Timothy	2132	MAS	5702283	0
9. PENANG (RtgAvg:1998 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	IM	Ooi, Zhi Yang	1975	MAS	5709270	0
2	FM	Wong, Yinn Long	2261	MAS	5707684	0
3	CM	Looi, Xin Hao	1903	MAS	5702828	0
4		Keok, Kai En	1851	MAS	5703085	0
10. HANS NIEMANN FANS CLUB (RtgAvg:1994 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Mathan, Priyaen	1702	MAS	5762448	0
2	IM	Karthik, Rajaa	2219	IND	25035215	0
3	CM	Gireman, Ja	2099	IND	5043794	0
4	CM	Genkeswaran, Genivan	1957	MAS	5754496	0
11. HILTON'S FRIENDS (RtgAvg:1984 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	GM	Barsov, Alexei	2311	UZB	14200082	0
2	FM	Gibbons, Robert	1914	NZL	4300700	0
3	CM	Spiller, Paul S	1926	NZL	4300718	0
4		Kerr, Grant	1785	NZL	4305620	0
12. OTAI'S GAMBIT (RtgAvg:1943 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Fadzin, Ahmad Farhan	1903	MAS	5709504	0
2		Zaini, Mohd Razief Hakiem	1927	MAS	5702119	0
3		Ibrahim, Mohd Irman	1993	MAS	5700647	0
4		Abu Bakar, Ruzenan	1947	MAS	5706130	0
13. OLD BISCUITS (RtgAvg:1939 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Cheah, Cheok Fung	1914	MAS	5703271	0
2		Lum, Zhun Hoong	1740	MAS	5708338	0
3		Ooi, Li Tao	2001	MAS	5704111	0
4		Yap, Abel Jinwei	2102	MAS	5701872	0
14. GMJ DARKHORSE SQUAD (RtgAvg:1937 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AIM	Talaboc, Francis	1901	PHI	115112436	0
2		Busa, Nelson Jr.	2059	PHI	5212391	0
3		Talaboc, Freddie	1874	PHI	5258090	0
4		Ecot, Lourecel	1912	PHI	5215676	0
15. JUMPING KNIGHTS (RtgAvg:1921 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AIM	Abd Aziz, Aniq Ariffin	1853	MAS	5771471	0
2		Muraley, Rittesh	2047	MAS	35814772	0
3		Patini, Vishant Naidu	1854	MAS	35830115	0
4		Ramakrishnan, Yoggenraj	1929	MAS	5781710	0
16. CHUNG LING TITANS (RtgAvg:1868 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	CM	Lai, Hong Jun	2026	MAS	5729165	0
2		Lim, Feng Wei Ferris	1886	MAS	5729106	0
3		Lim, Wei Yang	1871	MAS	5797420	0
4		Ong, El Win	1690	MAS	35833726	0
17. PENANG KIA (RtgAvg:1864 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Tin, Shan Wen	1971	MAS	5712653	0
2	AGM	Singh, Eshwant	1887	MAS	5721865	0
3		Yeoh, Yuan Hui	1844	MAS	5729270	0
4		Yip, Yong	1755	MAS	5714907	0
18. MOCKTAIL (RtgAvg:1863 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Chow, Yi Chen	1927	MAS	35825162	0
2		Razdolski, Ilya	2119	NED	1069470	0
3		Jafri Malim, Mohd Adam Hafiz	1798	MAS	5716845	0
4		Gagloyev, Georgiy	1606	KAZ	447013079	0
19. SELANGOR ZUGZWANG (RtgAvg:1839 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Kz, Abdullah Khairi	1958	MAS	5702291	0
2		Abdul Hamid, Ahmad Abid	1737	MAS	35822350	0
3	AGM	Nik, Nik Ahmad Farouqi	1939	MAS	5701791	0
4		Mak, Weng Yee	1723	MAS	35889187	0
20. TERENGGANU FIGHT CLUB (RtgAvg:1836 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Yusoff, Fairul	1755	MAS	5706378	0
2		Mat Yunus, Mohd Ramzam	1909	MAS	5722209	0
3	AIM	Sulaiman, Muhd Rifqi Azfar	1804	MAS	5723779	0
4		Ramli, Abdul Kadir Jailani	1874	MAS	5706319	0
21. KL CONSPIRACY (RtgAvg:1824 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AFM	Tan, Wei Hom Isaac	1866	MAS	5772583	0
2		Gan, Kai Seng	1809	MAS	35802898	0
3		Leong, Ee Hern	1795	MAS	35829206	0
4		Kok, Eng Xuen	1826	MAS	35831278	0
22. GMJ DADDY'S SQUAD (RtgAvg:1824 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Tabor, Erwin D.	1867	PHI	5236240	0
2		Navarro, Joseph	1955	PHI	5215862	0
3		Bolico, Froilan Iii	2073	PHI	5267706	0
4		Bolico, Expedito Jr.	0	PHI	5236231	0
23. KL RISING STARS (RtgAvg:1808 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AIM	Yee, Hao Loong	1787	MAS	5741742	0
2		Khang, Yee Herng	1693	MAS	35808322	0
3		Wee, Yin Lin	1892	MAS	35823097	0
4	AIM	Lee, Yun Rui	1859	MAS	5775400	0
24. PROJECT ZUGZWANG (RtgAvg:1780 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Tan, Francis	1991	MAS	5701910	0
2		E., Vickneswaran	2020	MAS	5702313	0
3	AFM	Vickneswaran, Divyeshwaran	1523	MAS	35852186	0
4	ACM	Mathan, Dhiyanan	1585	MAS	35847441	0
25. OFA MYRMIDONS (RtgAvg:1733 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Chong, Kam Yuen Colin	1635	MAS	35805587	0
2		Liong, Ing Kiat Anthony	1907	MAS	5702810	0
3		Ung, Tay Aik	1709	MAS	35805498	0
4		Lim, Cheng Teik	1680	MAS	35849258	0
26. SEAHORSE KSRP (RtgAvg:1731 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Sivalingam, Geeneish	1746	MAS	5706025	0
2		Othman, Tun Seri Lanang	1993	MAS	5701449	0
3		Wong Jen Kuen,	0	MAS		0
4		Shamsuddin, Schazeril	1783	MAS	5792134	0
27. THE GEEZER GAMBIT (RtgAvg:1705 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Goh, Keng Hing	1655	MAS	5790611	0
2	AIM	Chan, Eng Wai	1714	MAS	5733375	0
3		Chow, Mon Ben	2052	SGP	5701724	0
4		Ling, Kay Soon	0	SGP	5801745	0
28. CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL EAGLES TEAM (RtgAvg:1692 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Cabiles, Aldrin Jiacheng Foo	1722	MAS	35824999	0
2		Ooi, Hann Wei Alex	1632	MAS	35806486	0
3		Lim, Li Yuan	1676	MAS	35807482	0
4		Ting, De Jun Richard	1736	MAS	35805862	0
29. OFA MYSTERY MEN (RtgAvg:1691 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Low, Han Boon	1714	MAS	35873930	0
2		Ong, Liang Kheng Terry	1532	MAS	35828250	0
3		Quah, Seng Sun	1909	MAS	5707099	0
4		Chee, Yik Han	1610	MAS	35838701	0
30. CHUNG LING PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOL (PENANG) (RtgAvg:1685 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Choo, Ting Han	1757	MAS	5748232	0
2		Yong, Je Pin Ian	1738	MAS	5766052	0
3		Cheah, Jor Wii	1540	MAS	5795524	0
4		Eow, Jia Shen	1703	MAS	35873922	0
31. GMJ SPIRIT BREAKER (RtgAvg:1676 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Robert Gene Mariano,	0	MAS		0
2	CM	Zaw, Ye Htut	1936	MYA	13013955	0
3		Castro, Ronald	0	PHI	5244633	0
4		Pandan, Basilio	1969	PHI	5203260	0
32. SELANGOR JOHAWAKI [U16] (RtgAvg:1676 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Mohamad Qaiser Bin Mohamad Akmal,	0	MAS		0
2	AIM	Abd Aziz, A Qil A Lauddin	2033	MAS	5771498	0
3	ACM	Noor Hazlan, Muhd Nur Hazim	1637	MAS	35836970	0
4		Mohsen, Muhd Evan Miqael	1635	MAS	5799821	0
33. PAWN LEGACY (RtgAvg:1670 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Zulhilmi, Muhd Isyraf	1638	MAS	5757517	0
2		Hamzah, Baharuddin	1815	MAS	5706610	0
3		Zulhilmi, Muhd Irfan	1624	MAS	5757495	0
4		Zulhilmi, Muhd Izdihar	1601	MAS	5757509	0
34. PENANG JAMBULIAN WARRIORS (RtgAvg:1660 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AIM	Loo, Kai Jue Bryan	1710	MAS	35805811	0
2	ACM	Cheah, Austin Weibin	1771	MAS	5798388	0
3		Teoh, Je Hern	1658	MAS	35820926	0
4		Angad, Dev Singh	1502	MAS	35833181	0
35. UWROC? (RtgAvg:1648 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AFM	Mohd Ibrahim, Muhd Idris	1434	MAS	5750954	0
2		Mappa, Saharuddin	1759	MAS	5706823	0
3		Ab Rahman, Muhd Ikmal Faiz	1585	MAS	5731844	0
4		Muming, Ardian Syah	1813	MAS	5716659	0
36. THE FOUR KNIGHTS (RtgAvg:1638 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Ch Ng, Kai Xue Edric	1576	MAS	35846828	0
2		Yuan, Bo Tee Marcus	1864	MAS	35807563	0
3		Yuan, Shuo Tee Maximus	1669	MAS	35807539	0
4		Yeo, Yee Meng	1442	MAS	35827041	0
37. UM IS ONE (RtgAvg:1633 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Phong, Chang Jie	1507	MAS	5734436	0
2		Chong, Bok Siong	1751	MAS	5726905	0
3	AIM	Mah, Qing Fung	1566	MAS	35820764	0
4		Chong, Jin Ci	1707	MAS	5739527	0
38. PCA OLDIES (RtgAvg:1629 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Wong, Chin Yee	1557	MAS	5749522	0
2		Chong, Kean Foong	1720	MAS	5729068	0
3		Hoh, Chee Chuen Steven	1722	MAS	5712700	0
4		Siah, Chee Hwa	1518	MAS	35827980	0
39. DEADLY MATES (RtgAvg:1627 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Mohayuddin, Afiq Syukri	1643	MAS	35823143	0
2		Mohd Fadzly, Muhd Hariz Fikri	1659	MAS	5736153	0
3		Mohd Khairul, Sulaimaan	1555	MAS	35824247	0
4		Iskandar, Fikry Zulkippli	1651	MAS	5739012	0
40. SARAWAK 3 GENERATION FAMILY (RtgAvg:1622 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Draup, Hj. Abang Azman	1672	MAS	5702348	0
2		Draup, Abang Zain Azreen	1805	MAS	5703026	0
3		Anis Binti Tariq Ashra,	0	MAS		0
4		Zamahari, Abang Draup	1609	MAS	5704057	0
41. NOT GOOD BUT NOT BAD (RtgAvg:1616 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Ang, Jou Ching	1668	MAS	35858222	0
2		Shahar, Nur Ain	1684	MAS	5795125	0
3		Wang, Xin Yu Aimee	1551	MAS	5773725	0
4		Vengadasalam, Thenmolli	1562	MAS	5755115	0
42. THE ROOKIES (RtgAvg:1615 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Yong, Tjun-Wen Darren	1743	MAS	35864478	0
2		Mohd Nasir, Mohd Khairi	1699	MAS	5731771	0
3		Gan, Ee Yong	1617	MAS	5793190	0
4		K Edwin Soosay, Jarrett Soosay	0	MAS	35873000	0
43. YOUR OPPONENTS FROM PENANG (RtgAvg:1612 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Yeoh, Wei Shen	1711	MAS	5798329	0
2		Lim, Yi Zhe	1603	MAS	35856742	0
3		Tan, Ze Hao Brighton	1533	MAS	35821868	0
4		Choo, Ting Yong	1600	MAS	5798620	0
44. THE FEEDERS (RtgAvg:1608 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Low, Jun Keat	1833	MAS	5704510	0
2		Wong, Jayden	1504	MAS	35835222	0
3		Tan, Kah Shing Gavin	1695	MAS	5721148	0
4		Sze, Tho Yong Wah	0	MAS	35855339	0
45. PACC WARRIOR (RtgAvg:1607 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Mohd Azmi, Muhammad	1618	MAS	5703166	0
2		Rasli, Muhd Helmy	1784	MAS	5732220	0
3		Mohd Zamri, Muhd Zaim Ayman	1526	MAS	35863935	0
4		Siti, Safura Jaafar	1501	MAS	5743281	0
46. PAWN PASSERS (RtgAvg:1595 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Narayanan, Sri Shiva Kumar	1567	MAS	5703808	0
2	AIM	Tharation, Prem Kumar	1689	MAS	5750784	0
3		Louis, Michael Daniel	1562	MAS	5730660	0
4		Ravindran, Joseph Joshua Ishvar	1560	MAS	5753473	0
47. NUSANTARA FOUR (RtgAvg:1590 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Thoriq, Fauzan Robbani	1593	INA	7126824	0
2	ACM	Kurniawan, Alexander Philip	1557	INA	7130627	0
3	AIM	Siahaan, Naro Hugo Boaz	0	INA	7130201	0
4		Pardede, Jordan Rayson Pardomuan	1809	INA	7137702	0
48. GMJ SHADOW REAPER (RtgAvg:1587 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Tan, Yian Hau	1746	SGP	5818249	0
2		Medrano, Dioniver	1590	PHI	5219493	0
3	AGM	Teoh, Ban Tat	1538	MAS	35826096	0
4		Roque, Kirsten Monique M.	1472	PHI	5238536	0
49. SANTAITAPISAMPAI (RtgAvg:1582 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Mohd Hazullah, Muhd Al Faatih	1597	MAS	35853760	0
2		Jeffri, Muhd Jazli Umair	1545	MAS	5743931	0
3		Abdullah Khairi, Abdullah Al-Fateh	1576	MAS	35827327	0
4		Zamrul Faizad, Zafri Izzat Nashif	1611	MAS	35814381	0
50. IMU TEAM1 (RtgAvg:1579 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Peong, Wei Jun	1664	MAS	5721881	0
2		Leng Zhi Tao,	0	MAS		0
3		Hisham, Nik Emer	1729	MAS	5730937	0
4		Koh, Chen Xi	1522	MAS	35829834	0
51. AKAR (RtgAvg:1575 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	ACM	Idris, Ali Amir	1574	MAS	5703387	0
2		Mohd Derawi, Khairulasmawi	1592	MAS	5784077	0
3		Kamaruddin, Ami Shamril	1674	MAS	5737710	0
4	AFM	Abu Bakar, Zamirah	1460	MAS	5737664	0
52. KNIGHTS ON THE ROCK! (RtgAvg:1571 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Fun, Ven Hau	1584	MAS	35829788	0
2		Yap, Hao Ran	1685	MAS	35846801	0
3		Kanesen, Haridas Giri	1500	MAS	35828838	0
4		Kok, Jun Yi	1516	MAS	35825189	0
53. SUPERNOVA QUEENS (RtgAvg:1552 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Poubalen, Tamilalagie	1537	MAS	5754844	0
2		Sugumaran, Sheevambigay	1725	MAS	5760623	0
3		Genkeswaran, Genvisha	1529	MAS	5782236	0
4		Mathan, Suchita	1416	MAS	5798728	0
54. SOULREAPER KNIGHTS (RtgAvg:1550 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AFM	Soosaynathan, Ayden Mathew	1662	MAS	35806710	0
2		Siow, Sean Loong	1555	MAS	35831472	0
3		Son, Hao Ming	1427	MAS	35858079	0
4		Teoh, Chun Meng	1556	MAS	35849363	0
55. SANTA ROSA ROYAL KNIGHTS CHESS TEAM (RtgAvg:1548 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Regidor, Kaye Lalaine	1827	PHI	5229820	0
2		Joaquin, Matthew Emmanuel	1564	PHI	521062986	0
3		Reyes, Renjiro	0	PHI	521061114	0
4		Dimatangihan, Anica Shey	0	PHI	5259266	0
56. CHECKMATE CASSIOPEIA (RtgAvg:1543 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Tan, Sue Anne	1606	MAS	35825936	0
2		Saravana Sukunthan, Shevallini	1477	MAS	5784549	0
3		Chow, Luo Ern Ashlynn	1579	MAS	35806990	0
4		Loh, Yuan Hui Chloe	1509	MAS	35812095	0
57. PENANG ROTI TISU (RtgAvg:1542 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		She, Shuen Fei	1514	MAS	35834110	0
2		Kuan, Rhe Anne	1470	MAS	35850884	0
3		Yeoh, Leighton	1559	MAS	35860456	0
4		Ooi, Qzi Yann Clanice	1624	MAS	35809043	0
58. THE FALAFEL GLAZERS (RtgAvg:1541 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Fan, Li Feng	1502	MAS	35820900	0
2		Jayden B, Sin Xi Yu	1576	MAS	35850744	0
3		Tan, Yu Hao Jaden	1472	MAS	35842091	0
4		Mohd Ridzuan, Seth	1613	MAS	35857994	0
59. UTAR CHESS TEAM (RtgAvg:1541 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Tan, Kok Fu	1760	MAS	5786975	0
2		Koay, Yu Hang	1602	MAS	5729149	0
3		Gan, Yi Chen	0	MAS	35892919	0
4		Chwa, Guang Yao	0	MAS	35892854	0
60. PARA PERAK PROMACHOS (RtgAvg:1527 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Amiruddin, Amirul Iman	1500	MAS	35808551	0
2		Md Nizam, Ahmad Nazmi	1643	MAS	5721938	0
3		Lai, Zhun Hoong Lennard	1564	MAS	35819430	0
4		Norhayalim, Muhd Fahmi	0	MAS	35865210	0
61. GMJ RED WARRIORS TEAM (RtgAvg:1522 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AIM	Del Mundo, Zeyus Kyle	1549	PHI	5265762	0
2		Tan, Jun De Alexander	1615	SGP	5828635	0
3		Dimatangihan, Anica Shey	1484	PHI	5258235	0
4	AFM	Chan, Yao Hui Alden Nathanael	1439	SGP	5830028	0
62. GLAM & GAME (RtgAvg:1517 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Fun, Ven Xuen	1497	MAS	35825197	0
2		Khiong, Yi Xuen Elise	1572	MAS	5790220	0
3		Saravanan Naidu, Vaishnaavi R	1444	MAS	5753228	0
4		Fun, Ven Vhue	1555	MAS	35825200	0
63. KSHATRIYAS (RtgAvg:1516 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Suneth, Shyam Keshaav	1552	MAS	5743672	0
2		Silvarajah, Sivananda	1592	MAS	35826584	0
3		Manhokaran, Darshevintharan	1518	MAS	5721253	0
4		Jeevan Muthiah,	0	MAS		0
64. THE ROYAL KNIGHTS (RtgAvg:1501 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Yeoh, Yuan Qi	1556	MAS	5739241	0
2		Tan, Ying Zheng Jeffrey	1511	MAS	35836393	0
3		Lim, Wei Hao	1474	MAS	35828307	0
4		Chuah, Jia Cheng	1462	MAS	35848880	0
65. KUNTUM CHECKMATE (RtgAvg:1493 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Wan Safie, Wan Aisyah Maisarah	1521	MAS	35851473	0
2		Norfadzly, Nurfaez Azwany	1433	MAS	35826193	0
3		Muhd Norazam, Arissa Hayfa	1612	MAS	35840765	0
4		Wafiuddin, Izz Imanina	1404	MAS	35850590	0
66. PENANG AI MATES (RtgAvg:1489 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Lim, Chuan Benz	1416	MAS	35843667	0
2		Low, Yi Chen Tyrus	1506	MAS	35860863	0
3		Chee, Cheng Swin Arthus	1633	MAS	35820756	0
4		Chen, Seng Yee	0	MAS	35890924	0
67. CHAOT1KC 4 (RtgAvg:1483 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Lim, Yijia Claire	1535	MAS	35826975	0
2		Mohd Zahidi, Zafirah	1487	MAS	35827033	0
3		Lai, Yong Jie Clara	1424	MAS	35835206	0
4		Yap, Rae Lynn	1487	MAS	35808691	0
68. TAK NAMPAK KE? (RtgAvg:1482 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Saharuddin, Nur Hafizah	0	MAS	35835664	0
2		Johari, Mohd Johar	1551	MAS	5758262	0
3		Norhayalim, Muhd Farhan	1578	MAS	35804173	0
4		Zamzam, Muhd Syamil	0	MAS	35863900	0
69. FALCON (RtgAvg:1478 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Chai, Chen En	0	MAS	35866691	0
2		Lim, Zi Hao	0	MAS	35867078	0
3		Low, Zi Jian	1586	MAS	35866683	0
4		Chew, Er Yan	1526	MAS	35842776	0
70. SEREMBAN & ALOR GAJAH UNITED (RtgAvg:1465 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Khairul Hisham, Ammar Wafiq	0	MAS	35816880	0
2		Khairul Azam, Mika Affan	1498	MAS	35833386	0
3	ACM	Norfadzly, Muhd Faez Uzair	1560	MAS	35826207	0
4		Nurul Azmir, Hadif	0	MAS	35857676	0
71. KL CHESS DRAGONS (RtgAvg:1456 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Chong, Jing Yang Keith	1525	MAS	35856602	0
2		Law, Zhun Tho	0	MAS	35860740	0
3		Hong Khai Jie,	0	MAS		0
4		Teoh, Seong Hong	1497	MAS	35872802	0
72. MIXED AND MATCH (RtgAvg:1453 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Lim, Cheng Lun	1613	MAS	5734037	0
2		Tang Guan Ming,	0	MAS		0
3		Aeo, Jun Kang	0	MAS	35892773	0
4		Tee Guang Sheng,	0	MAS		0
73. MALSEC CHESS LEGACY (RtgAvg:1450 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Bahari, Ramli	1457	MAS	35855398	0
2		Ramli, Mohd Jusyeri	0	MAS	35871342	0
3	ACM	Ramli, Mohd Eizuddin	1543	MAS	35870915	0
4		Ramli, Mohd Afideni	0	MAS	35871423	0
74. THE TACTICS KING (RtgAvg:1450 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Rajan, Rohann Vishnu	0	MAS	5781752	0
2		Mohanasundram, Kishen Krissnan	0	MAS	5781760	0
3		Kumaressan, Vetrivel	0	MAS	5785685	0
4		Vijendran, Grittiban	1599	MAS	5754500	0
75. STINGRAY KSRP (RtgAvg:1448 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AFM	Maarof, Aid Farhan	1591	MAS	5709571	0
2		Ramsit, Masrul	0	MAS	5713897	0
3		Mohd Ayub, Fakrul Azami	0	MAS	5750067	0
4		Abdul Rahaman, Ammar Thaqif	0	MAS	5762065	0
76. SPEARFISH KSRP (RtgAvg:1402 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Yusoff, Yusfarizal	1406	MAS	5726018	0
2		Mohd Fariq B Johari,	0	MAS		0
3		Azril B Abu Bakar,	0	MAS		0
4		Abdullah B Su,	0	MAS		0
77. GMJ BIGBIUS SQUAD (RtgAvg:1400 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		John Paul Nazami,	0	MAS		0
2		Chan Alywin,	0	MAS		0
3		Teo, Han Lee Kelvin	0	SGP	5854407	0
4		Fan Boyu,	0	MAS		0
78. TEAM FAVORED MCF 2025 (RtgAvg:1400 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Vidal, Bernadette	0	PHI	521070792	0
2		Nasol, Jeszaldryn	0	PHI	521070784	0
3		Morris, Frenlyn	0	PHI	521070776	0
79. TKC CHESS (RtgAvg:1400 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		NUR IZZAH BT MOHD IZLAN,	0	MAS		0
2		AFYA ALYSSA ASYRAF,	0	MAS		0
3		DHANIA BT DHIRMA MASREE,	0	MAS		0
4		QISYA IRDINA BINTI MAZ IZWAN DHA,	0	MAS		0

Open Rapid Team list

2025-09-06T09:13:00.004+08:00

This is the snapshot of the team list as of 6th September

check out chess-results for the latest list

Team-Composition without round-results

Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1. ARENA AGRO CHESS TEAM (RtgAvg:2234 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
1	FM	Cahaya, Satria Duta	2132	INA	7124252	0
2	IM	Ervan, Mohamad	2375	INA	7102135	0
3	IM	Firman Syah, Farid	2389	INA	7102526	0
4		Alamsyah, Shawn	2041	INA	7126808	0
2. CEREBRILL MARCUSCHESS TIANTIANCHANCHAN (RtgAvg:2222 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	IM	Poh, Yu Tian	2316	MAS	5734088	0
2	IM	Yeoh, Li Tian	2425	MAS	5702895	0
3	IM	Chan, Nicholas	2388	MAS	5701120	0
4		Sreenivasan, Brandon Tien	1758	MAS	5726123	0
3. GMJ CHIEFS SQUAD (RtgAvg:2195 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	GM	Gonzales, Jayson	2367	PHI	5201080	0
2	IM	Liu, Xiangyi	2277	SGP	8605718	0
3		Reyes, Chester Neil	2139	PHI	5225400	0
4		Reyes, Leonard Raymond	1995	PHI	5213959	0
4. APEX CHESS ROYALE (RtgAvg:2187 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	FM	Ang, Ern Jie Anderson	2287	MAS	5736200	0
2	CM	Kavin, Mohan	2209	MAS	5739047	0
3	FM	Chan, Kim Yew	2146	MAS	5717981	0
4	FM	Lye, Lik Zang	2106	MAS	5712181	0
5. GMJ HEAVY BOMBERS (RtgAvg:2169 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	WGM	Frayna, Janelle Mae	2072	PHI	5212499	0
2	IM	Banawa, Joel	2367	USA	2024055	0
3	FM	Turqueza, Mari Joseph	2216	PHI	5204674	0
4		Perez, Adrian	2021	PHI	5212812	0
6. GEMAR INDONESIA (RtgAvg:2142 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	FM	Saragih, Arif Rahman	2117	INA	7128266	0
2	IM	Andyka, Pitra	2230	INA	7103255	0
3	FM	Tobing, Daniel Hermawan Lumban	2074	INA	7105487	0
4	FM	Kamalsyah, Muhammad	2147	INA	7105932	0
7. PAMA CHESS CLUB (RtgAvg:2136 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	IM	Nolte, Rolando	2287	PHI	5200636	0
2	IM	Bancod, Ronald	2064	PHI	5200938	0
3	FM	Ding, Tze How Dilwen	2107	MAS	5707641	0
4	FM	Castellano, Christopher	2084	PHI	5203651	0
8. APEX CHESS SUPREME (RtgAvg:2097 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	FM	Lim, Zhuo Ren	2216	MAS	5702488	0
2		Shahar, Uzair	2074	MAS	5783810	0
3		Tan, Yi Xun	1967	MAS	5786550	0
4		Capel, Evan Timothy	2132	MAS	5702283	0
9. PENANG (RtgAvg:1998 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	IM	Ooi, Zhi Yang	1975	MAS	5709270	0
2	FM	Wong, Yinn Long	2261	MAS	5707684	0
3	CM	Looi, Xin Hao	1903	MAS	5702828	0
4		Keok, Kai En	1851	MAS	5703085	0
10. HANS NIEMANN FANS CLUB (RtgAvg:1994 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Mathan, Priyaen	1702	MAS	5762448	0
2	IM	Karthik, Rajaa	2219	IND	25035215	0
3	CM	Gireman, Ja	2099	IND	5043794	0
4	CM	Genkeswaran, Genivan	1957	MAS	5754496	0
11. HILTON'S FRIENDS (RtgAvg:1984 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	GM	Barsov, Alexei	2311	UZB	14200082	0
2	FM	Gibbons, Robert	1914	NZL	4300700	0
3	CM	Spiller, Paul S	1926	NZL	4300718	0
4		Kerr, Grant	1785	NZL	4305620	0
12. OTAI'S GAMBIT (RtgAvg:1943 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Fadzin, Ahmad Farhan	1903	MAS	5709504	0
2		Zaini, Mohd Razief Hakiem	1927	MAS	5702119	0
3		Ibrahim, Mohd Irman	1993	MAS	5700647	0
4		Abu Bakar, Ruzenan	1947	MAS	5706130	0
13. OLD BISCUITS (RtgAvg:1939 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Cheah, Cheok Fung	1914	MAS	5703271	0
2		Lum, Zhun Hoong	1740	MAS	5708338	0
3		Ooi, Li Tao	2001	MAS	5704111	0
4		Yap, Abel Jinwei	2102	MAS	5701872	0
14. GMJ DARKHORSE SQUAD (RtgAvg:1937 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AIM	Talaboc, Francis	1901	PHI	115112436	0
2		Busa, Nelson Jr.	2059	PHI	5212391	0
3		Talaboc, Freddie	1874	PHI	5258090	0
4		Ecot, Lourecel	1912	PHI	5215676	0
15. JUMPING KNIGHTS (RtgAvg:1921 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AIM	Abd Aziz, Aniq Ariffin	1853	MAS	5771471	0
2		Muraley, Rittesh	2047	MAS	35814772	0
3		Patini, Vishant Naidu	1854	MAS	35830115	0
4		Ramakrishnan, Yoggenraj	1929	MAS	5781710	0
16. CHUNG LING TITANS (RtgAvg:1868 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	CM	Lai, Hong Jun	2026	MAS	5729165	0
2		Lim, Feng Wei Ferris	1886	MAS	5729106	0
3		Lim, Wei Yang	1871	MAS	5797420	0
4		Ong, El Win	1690	MAS	35833726	0
17. PENANG KIA (RtgAvg:1864 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Tin, Shan Wen	1971	MAS	5712653	0
2	AGM	Singh, Eshwant	1887	MAS	5721865	0
3		Yeoh, Yuan Hui	1844	MAS	5729270	0
4		Yip, Yong	1755	MAS	5714907	0
18. MOCKTAIL (RtgAvg:1863 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Chow, Yi Chen	1927	MAS	35825162	0
2		Razdolski, Ilya	2119	NED	1069470	0
3		Jafri Malim, Mohd Adam Hafiz	1798	MAS	5716845	0
4		Gagloyev, Georgiy	1606	KAZ	447013079	0
19. SELANGOR ZUGZWANG (RtgAvg:1839 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Kz, Abdullah Khairi	1958	MAS	5702291	0
2		Abdul Hamid, Ahmad Abid	1737	MAS	35822350	0
3	AGM	Nik, Nik Ahmad Farouqi	1939	MAS	5701791	0
4		Mak, Weng Yee	1723	MAS	35889187	0
20. TERENGGANU FIGHT CLUB (RtgAvg:1836 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Yusoff, Fairul	1755	MAS	5706378	0
2		Mat Yunus, Mohd Ramzam	1909	MAS	5722209	0
3	AIM	Sulaiman, Muhd Rifqi Azfar	1804	MAS	5723779	0
4		Ramli, Abdul Kadir Jailani	1874	MAS	5706319	0
21. KL CONSPIRACY (RtgAvg:1824 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AFM	Tan, Wei Hom Isaac	1866	MAS	5772583	0
2		Gan, Kai Seng	1809	MAS	35802898	0
3		Leong, Ee Hern	1795	MAS	35829206	0
4		Kok, Eng Xuen	1826	MAS	35831278	0
22. GMJ DADDY'S SQUAD (RtgAvg:1824 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Tabor, Erwin D.	1867	PHI	5236240	0
2		Navarro, Joseph	1955	PHI	5215862	0
3		Bolico, Froilan Iii	2073	PHI	5267706	0
4		Bolico, Expedito Jr.	0	PHI	5236231	0
23. KL RISING STARS (RtgAvg:1808 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AIM	Yee, Hao Loong	1787	MAS	5741742	0
2		Khang, Yee Herng	1693	MAS	35808322	0
3		Wee, Yin Lin	1892	MAS	35823097	0
4	AIM	Lee, Yun Rui	1859	MAS	5775400	0
24. PROJECT ZUGZWANG (RtgAvg:1780 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Tan, Francis	1991	MAS	5701910	0
2		E., Vickneswaran	2020	MAS	5702313	0
3	AFM	Vickneswaran, Divyeshwaran	1523	MAS	35852186	0
4	ACM	Mathan, Dhiyanan	1585	MAS	35847441	0
25. OFA MYRMIDONS (RtgAvg:1733 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Chong, Kam Yuen Colin	1635	MAS	35805587	0
2		Liong, Ing Kiat Anthony	1907	MAS	5702810	0
3		Ung, Tay Aik	1709	MAS	35805498	0
4		Lim, Cheng Teik	1680	MAS	35849258	0
26. SEAHORSE KSRP (RtgAvg:1731 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Sivalingam, Geeneish	1746	MAS	5706025	0
2		Othman, Tun Seri Lanang	1993	MAS	5701449	0
3		Wong Jen Kuen,	0	MAS		0
4		Shamsuddin, Schazeril	1783	MAS	5792134	0
27. THE GEEZER GAMBIT (RtgAvg:1705 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Goh, Keng Hing	1655	MAS	5790611	0
2	AIM	Chan, Eng Wai	1714	MAS	5733375	0
3		Chow, Mon Ben	2052	SGP	5701724	0
4		Ling, Kay Soon	0	SGP	5801745	0
28. CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL EAGLES TEAM (RtgAvg:1692 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Cabiles, Aldrin Jiacheng Foo	1722	MAS	35824999	0
2		Ooi, Hann Wei Alex	1632	MAS	35806486	0
3		Lim, Li Yuan	1676	MAS	35807482	0
4		Ting, De Jun Richard	1736	MAS	35805862	0
29. OFA MYSTERY MEN (RtgAvg:1691 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Low, Han Boon	1714	MAS	35873930	0
2		Ong, Liang Kheng Terry	1532	MAS	35828250	0
3		Quah, Seng Sun	1909	MAS	5707099	0
4		Chee, Yik Han	1610	MAS	35838701	0
30. CHUNG LING PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOL (PENANG) (RtgAvg:1685 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Choo, Ting Han	1757	MAS	5748232	0
2		Yong, Je Pin Ian	1738	MAS	5766052	0
3		Cheah, Jor Wii	1540	MAS	5795524	0
4		Eow, Jia Shen	1703	MAS	35873922	0
31. GMJ SPIRIT BREAKER (RtgAvg:1676 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Robert Gene Mariano,	0	MAS		0
2	CM	Zaw, Ye Htut	1936	MYA	13013955	0
3		Castro, Ronald	0	PHI	5244633	0
4		Pandan, Basilio	1969	PHI	5203260	0
32. SELANGOR JOHAWAKI [U16] (RtgAvg:1676 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Mohamad Qaiser Bin Mohamad Akmal,	0	MAS		0
2	AIM	Abd Aziz, A Qil A Lauddin	2033	MAS	5771498	0
3	ACM	Noor Hazlan, Muhd Nur Hazim	1637	MAS	35836970	0
4		Mohsen, Muhd Evan Miqael	1635	MAS	5799821	0
33. PAWN LEGACY (RtgAvg:1670 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Zulhilmi, Muhd Isyraf	1638	MAS	5757517	0
2		Hamzah, Baharuddin	1815	MAS	5706610	0
3		Zulhilmi, Muhd Irfan	1624	MAS	5757495	0
4		Zulhilmi, Muhd Izdihar	1601	MAS	5757509	0
34. PENANG JAMBULIAN WARRIORS (RtgAvg:1660 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AIM	Loo, Kai Jue Bryan	1710	MAS	35805811	0
2	ACM	Cheah, Austin Weibin	1771	MAS	5798388	0
3		Teoh, Je Hern	1658	MAS	35820926	0
4		Angad, Dev Singh	1502	MAS	35833181	0
35. UWROC? (RtgAvg:1648 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AFM	Mohd Ibrahim, Muhd Idris	1434	MAS	5750954	0
2		Mappa, Saharuddin	1759	MAS	5706823	0
3		Ab Rahman, Muhd Ikmal Faiz	1585	MAS	5731844	0
4		Muming, Ardian Syah	1813	MAS	5716659	0
36. THE FOUR KNIGHTS (RtgAvg:1638 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Ch Ng, Kai Xue Edric	1576	MAS	35846828	0
2		Yuan, Bo Tee Marcus	1864	MAS	35807563	0
3		Yuan, Shuo Tee Maximus	1669	MAS	35807539	0
4		Yeo, Yee Meng	1442	MAS	35827041	0
37. UM IS ONE (RtgAvg:1633 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Phong, Chang Jie	1507	MAS	5734436	0
2		Chong, Bok Siong	1751	MAS	5726905	0
3	AIM	Mah, Qing Fung	1566	MAS	35820764	0
4		Chong, Jin Ci	1707	MAS	5739527	0
38. PCA OLDIES (RtgAvg:1629 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Wong, Chin Yee	1557	MAS	5749522	0
2		Chong, Kean Foong	1720	MAS	5729068	0
3		Hoh, Chee Chuen Steven	1722	MAS	5712700	0
4		Siah, Chee Hwa	1518	MAS	35827980	0
39. DEADLY MATES (RtgAvg:1627 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Mohayuddin, Afiq Syukri	1643	MAS	35823143	0
2		Mohd Fadzly, Muhd Hariz Fikri	1659	MAS	5736153	0
3		Mohd Khairul, Sulaimaan	1555	MAS	35824247	0
4		Iskandar, Fikry Zulkippli	1651	MAS	5739012	0
40. SARAWAK 3 GENERATION FAMILY (RtgAvg:1622 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Draup, Hj. Abang Azman	1672	MAS	5702348	0
2		Draup, Abang Zain Azreen	1805	MAS	5703026	0
3		Anis Binti Tariq Ashra,	0	MAS		0
4		Zamahari, Abang Draup	1609	MAS	5704057	0
41. NOT GOOD BUT NOT BAD (RtgAvg:1616 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Ang, Jou Ching	1668	MAS	35858222	0
2		Shahar, Nur Ain	1684	MAS	5795125	0
3		Wang, Xin Yu Aimee	1551	MAS	5773725	0
4		Vengadasalam, Thenmolli	1562	MAS	5755115	0
42. THE ROOKIES (RtgAvg:1615 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Yong, Tjun-Wen Darren	1743	MAS	35864478	0
2		Mohd Nasir, Mohd Khairi	1699	MAS	5731771	0
3		Gan, Ee Yong	1617	MAS	5793190	0
4		K Edwin Soosay, Jarrett Soosay	0	MAS	35873000	0
43. YOUR OPPONENTS FROM PENANG (RtgAvg:1612 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Yeoh, Wei Shen	1711	MAS	5798329	0
2		Lim, Yi Zhe	1603	MAS	35856742	0
3		Tan, Ze Hao Brighton	1533	MAS	35821868	0
4		Choo, Ting Yong	1600	MAS	5798620	0
44. THE FEEDERS (RtgAvg:1608 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Low, Jun Keat	1833	MAS	5704510	0
2		Wong, Jayden	1504	MAS	35835222	0
3		Tan, Kah Shing Gavin	1695	MAS	5721148	0
4		Sze, Tho Yong Wah	0	MAS	35855339	0
45. PACC WARRIOR (RtgAvg:1607 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Mohd Azmi, Muhammad	1618	MAS	5703166	0
2		Rasli, Muhd Helmy	1784	MAS	5732220	0
3		Mohd Zamri, Muhd Zaim Ayman	1526	MAS	35863935	0
4		Siti, Safura Jaafar	1501	MAS	5743281	0
46. PAWN PASSERS (RtgAvg:1595 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Narayanan, Sri Shiva Kumar	1567	MAS	5703808	0
2	AIM	Tharation, Prem Kumar	1689	MAS	5750784	0
3		Louis, Michael Daniel	1562	MAS	5730660	0
4		Ravindran, Joseph Joshua Ishvar	1560	MAS	5753473	0
47. NUSANTARA FOUR (RtgAvg:1590 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Thoriq, Fauzan Robbani	1593	INA	7126824	0
2	ACM	Kurniawan, Alexander Philip	1557	INA	7130627	0
3	AIM	Siahaan, Naro Hugo Boaz	0	INA	7130201	0
4		Pardede, Jordan Rayson Pardomuan	1809	INA	7137702	0
48. GMJ SHADOW REAPER (RtgAvg:1587 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Tan, Yian Hau	1746	SGP	5818249	0
2		Medrano, Dioniver	1590	PHI	5219493	0
3	AGM	Teoh, Ban Tat	1538	MAS	35826096	0
4		Roque, Kirsten Monique M.	1472	PHI	5238536	0
49. SANTAITAPISAMPAI (RtgAvg:1582 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Mohd Hazullah, Muhd Al Faatih	1597	MAS	35853760	0
2		Jeffri, Muhd Jazli Umair	1545	MAS	5743931	0
3		Abdullah Khairi, Abdullah Al-Fateh	1576	MAS	35827327	0
4		Zamrul Faizad, Zafri Izzat Nashif	1611	MAS	35814381	0
50. IMU TEAM1 (RtgAvg:1579 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Peong, Wei Jun	1664	MAS	5721881	0
2		Leng Zhi Tao,	0	MAS		0
3		Hisham, Nik Emer	1729	MAS	5730937	0
4		Koh, Chen Xi	1522	MAS	35829834	0
51. AKAR (RtgAvg:1575 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	ACM	Idris, Ali Amir	1574	MAS	5703387	0
2		Mohd Derawi, Khairulasmawi	1592	MAS	5784077	0
3		Kamaruddin, Ami Shamril	1674	MAS	5737710	0
4	AFM	Abu Bakar, Zamirah	1460	MAS	5737664	0
52. KNIGHTS ON THE ROCK! (RtgAvg:1571 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Fun, Ven Hau	1584	MAS	35829788	0
2		Yap, Hao Ran	1685	MAS	35846801	0
3		Kanesen, Haridas Giri	1500	MAS	35828838	0
4		Kok, Jun Yi	1516	MAS	35825189	0
53. SUPERNOVA QUEENS (RtgAvg:1552 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Poubalen, Tamilalagie	1537	MAS	5754844	0
2		Sugumaran, Sheevambigay	1725	MAS	5760623	0
3		Genkeswaran, Genvisha	1529	MAS	5782236	0
4		Mathan, Suchita	1416	MAS	5798728	0
54. SOULREAPER KNIGHTS (RtgAvg:1550 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AFM	Soosaynathan, Ayden Mathew	1662	MAS	35806710	0
2		Siow, Sean Loong	1555	MAS	35831472	0
3		Son, Hao Ming	1427	MAS	35858079	0
4		Teoh, Chun Meng	1556	MAS	35849363	0
55. SANTA ROSA ROYAL KNIGHTS CHESS TEAM (RtgAvg:1548 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Regidor, Kaye Lalaine	1827	PHI	5229820	0
2		Joaquin, Matthew Emmanuel	1564	PHI	521062986	0
3		Reyes, Renjiro	0	PHI	521061114	0
4		Dimatangihan, Anica Shey	0	PHI	5259266	0
56. CHECKMATE CASSIOPEIA (RtgAvg:1543 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Tan, Sue Anne	1606	MAS	35825936	0
2		Saravana Sukunthan, Shevallini	1477	MAS	5784549	0
3		Chow, Luo Ern Ashlynn	1579	MAS	35806990	0
4		Loh, Yuan Hui Chloe	1509	MAS	35812095	0
57. PENANG ROTI TISU (RtgAvg:1542 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		She, Shuen Fei	1514	MAS	35834110	0
2		Kuan, Rhe Anne	1470	MAS	35850884	0
3		Yeoh, Leighton	1559	MAS	35860456	0
4		Ooi, Qzi Yann Clanice	1624	MAS	35809043	0
58. THE FALAFEL GLAZERS (RtgAvg:1541 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Fan, Li Feng	1502	MAS	35820900	0
2		Jayden B, Sin Xi Yu	1576	MAS	35850744	0
3		Tan, Yu Hao Jaden	1472	MAS	35842091	0
4		Mohd Ridzuan, Seth	1613	MAS	35857994	0
59. UTAR CHESS TEAM (RtgAvg:1541 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Tan, Kok Fu	1760	MAS	5786975	0
2		Koay, Yu Hang	1602	MAS	5729149	0
3		Gan, Yi Chen	0	MAS	35892919	0
4		Chwa, Guang Yao	0	MAS	35892854	0
60. PARA PERAK PROMACHOS (RtgAvg:1527 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Amiruddin, Amirul Iman	1500	MAS	35808551	0
2		Md Nizam, Ahmad Nazmi	1643	MAS	5721938	0
3		Lai, Zhun Hoong Lennard	1564	MAS	35819430	0
4		Norhayalim, Muhd Fahmi	0	MAS	35865210	0
61. GMJ RED WARRIORS TEAM (RtgAvg:1522 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AIM	Del Mundo, Zeyus Kyle	1549	PHI	5265762	0
2		Tan, Jun De Alexander	1615	SGP	5828635	0
3		Dimatangihan, Anica Shey	1484	PHI	5258235	0
4	AFM	Chan, Yao Hui Alden Nathanael	1439	SGP	5830028	0
62. GLAM & GAME (RtgAvg:1517 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Fun, Ven Xuen	1497	MAS	35825197	0
2		Khiong, Yi Xuen Elise	1572	MAS	5790220	0
3		Saravanan Naidu, Vaishnaavi R	1444	MAS	5753228	0
4		Fun, Ven Vhue	1555	MAS	35825200	0
63. KSHATRIYAS (RtgAvg:1516 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Suneth, Shyam Keshaav	1552	MAS	5743672	0
2		Silvarajah, Sivananda	1592	MAS	35826584	0
3		Manhokaran, Darshevintharan	1518	MAS	5721253	0
4		Jeevan Muthiah,	0	MAS		0
64. THE ROYAL KNIGHTS (RtgAvg:1501 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Yeoh, Yuan Qi	1556	MAS	5739241	0
2		Tan, Ying Zheng Jeffrey	1511	MAS	35836393	0
3		Lim, Wei Hao	1474	MAS	35828307	0
4		Chuah, Jia Cheng	1462	MAS	35848880	0
65. KUNTUM CHECKMATE (RtgAvg:1493 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Wan Safie, Wan Aisyah Maisarah	1521	MAS	35851473	0
2		Norfadzly, Nurfaez Azwany	1433	MAS	35826193	0
3		Muhd Norazam, Arissa Hayfa	1612	MAS	35840765	0
4		Wafiuddin, Izz Imanina	1404	MAS	35850590	0
66. PENANG AI MATES (RtgAvg:1489 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Lim, Chuan Benz	1416	MAS	35843667	0
2		Low, Yi Chen Tyrus	1506	MAS	35860863	0
3		Chee, Cheng Swin Arthus	1633	MAS	35820756	0
4		Chen, Seng Yee	0	MAS	35890924	0
67. CHAOT1KC 4 (RtgAvg:1483 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Lim, Yijia Claire	1535	MAS	35826975	0
2		Mohd Zahidi, Zafirah	1487	MAS	35827033	0
3		Lai, Yong Jie Clara	1424	MAS	35835206	0
4		Yap, Rae Lynn	1487	MAS	35808691	0
68. TAK NAMPAK KE? (RtgAvg:1482 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Saharuddin, Nur Hafizah	0	MAS	35835664	0
2		Johari, Mohd Johar	1551	MAS	5758262	0
3		Norhayalim, Muhd Farhan	1578	MAS	35804173	0
4		Zamzam, Muhd Syamil	0	MAS	35863900	0
69. FALCON (RtgAvg:1478 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Chai, Chen En	0	MAS	35866691	0
2		Lim, Zi Hao	0	MAS	35867078	0
3		Low, Zi Jian	1586	MAS	35866683	0
4		Chew, Er Yan	1526	MAS	35842776	0
70. SEREMBAN & ALOR GAJAH UNITED (RtgAvg:1465 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Khairul Hisham, Ammar Wafiq	0	MAS	35816880	0
2		Khairul Azam, Mika Affan	1498	MAS	35833386	0
3	ACM	Norfadzly, Muhd Faez Uzair	1560	MAS	35826207	0
4		Nurul Azmir, Hadif	0	MAS	35857676	0
71. KL CHESS DRAGONS (RtgAvg:1456 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Chong, Jing Yang Keith	1525	MAS	35856602	0
2		Law, Zhun Tho	0	MAS	35860740	0
3		Hong Khai Jie,	0	MAS		0
4		Teoh, Seong Hong	1497	MAS	35872802	0
72. MIXED AND MATCH (RtgAvg:1453 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Lim, Cheng Lun	1613	MAS	5734037	0
2		Tang Guan Ming,	0	MAS		0
3		Aeo, Jun Kang	0	MAS	35892773	0
4		Tee Guang Sheng,	0	MAS		0
73. MALSEC CHESS LEGACY (RtgAvg:1450 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Bahari, Ramli	1457	MAS	35855398	0
2		Ramli, Mohd Jusyeri	0	MAS	35871342	0
3	ACM	Ramli, Mohd Eizuddin	1543	MAS	35870915	0
4		Ramli, Mohd Afideni	0	MAS	35871423	0
74. THE TACTICS KING (RtgAvg:1450 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Rajan, Rohann Vishnu	0	MAS	5781752	0
2		Mohanasundram, Kishen Krissnan	0	MAS	5781760	0
3		Kumaressan, Vetrivel	0	MAS	5785685	0
4		Vijendran, Grittiban	1599	MAS	5754500	0
75. STINGRAY KSRP (RtgAvg:1448 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1	AFM	Maarof, Aid Farhan	1591	MAS	5709571	0
2		Ramsit, Masrul	0	MAS	5713897	0
3		Mohd Ayub, Fakrul Azami	0	MAS	5750067	0
4		Abdul Rahaman, Ammar Thaqif	0	MAS	5762065	0
76. SPEARFISH KSRP (RtgAvg:1402 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Yusoff, Yusfarizal	1406	MAS	5726018	0
2		Mohd Fariq B Johari,	0	MAS		0
3		Azril B Abu Bakar,	0	MAS		0
4		Abdullah B Su,	0	MAS		0
77. GMJ BIGBIUS SQUAD (RtgAvg:1400 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		John Paul Nazami,	0	MAS		0
2		Chan Alywin,	0	MAS		0
3		Teo, Han Lee Kelvin	0	SGP	5854407	0
4		Fan Boyu,	0	MAS		0
78. TEAM FAVORED MCF 2025 (RtgAvg:1400 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		Vidal, Bernadette	0	PHI	521070792	0
2		Nasol, Jeszaldryn	0	PHI	521070784	0
3		Morris, Frenlyn	0	PHI	521070776	0
79. TKC CHESS (RtgAvg:1400 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0)
Bo.		Name	Rtg	FED	FideID	Games
1		NUR IZZAH BT MOHD IZLAN,	0	MAS		0
2		AFYA ALYSSA ASYRAF,	0	MAS		0
3		DHANIA BT DHIRMA MASREE,	0	MAS		0
4		QISYA IRDINA BINTI MAZ IZWAN DHA,	0	MAS		0

Malaysian Chess Festival 2025 Player's List

2025-09-06T00:20:00.003+08:00

The Malaysian 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest Teams in Chessbase India Portal

2024-09-23T16:59:00.000+08:00

45th Chess Olympiad 2024 Budapest

Surely as a chess enthusiast and former chess blogger, GiLocatur followed the just concluded 45th Chess Olympiad which is held in Budapest , Hungary.

Not many Malaysians know, GiLoCatur believes, about Budapest as well as Hungary.

In terms of chess, for GiLoCatur, Hungary is mostly famous with the Polgar Sisters - Susan Polgar, Sofea & Judit Polgar!

Both Susan and his younger sister Judit have broken so many records. Both are very well known chess legends.

For GiLoCatur, their parents especially the father, Mr Laszlo Polgar, should be given the credit for making his three daughters legendary chess players.

GiLoCatur had used his thick chess book when teaching own kids, three children as well, during their early chess playing years.

GiLoCatur followed Chessbase India youtube hosted by Sagar bhai and Amruta Mokal. Indian 69th Grandmaster, Harshit Raja, joined them as the commentator.

Surely, the channel focuses on the Indian Teams - both the Open and Women. GiLoCatur learned lots of chess insights not only from the two hosts and Harshit bhai, but also from other top chess players like Anish Giri and Judit Polgar.

What an experience for GiLoCatur to follow the ups and downs, challenges and sweet victories by the Indian teams as well as follow the Malaysian teams, both the Open and the Women teams.

MAS 45th Chess Olympiad Teams in Budapest

While browsing through the internet on the concluded 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest, GiLoCatur stumbled into a related chess article titled "45th Chess Olympiad Day 8: Photos that tell the tale" by Rasika Ratnaparkhi in the Chessbase India portal.

the portal link - https://www.chessbase.in/news/45th-Chess-Olympiad-Day-8-Photos-that-tell-the-tale

Rasika put the photo of the Malaysian 45th Olympiad Teams at Number 3 under the caption of "The Underdogs". At the last sentence, she writes on "Malaysia Boleh"!

On behalf of the Malaysian chess community, GiLoCatur would like to thank Ms Ratnaparkhi for mentioning the Malaysian team in her article.

धन्यवाद
dhanyavaad

SYABAS & TAHNIAH BUAT PASUKAN CATUR OLIMPIAD KE 45 BUDAPEST MALAYSIA!

Category Group C Top 6 Ranking

MAS Women's Team won Silver medal for Category Group C

#45thchessolympiad
#ChessConnectsUs
#ChessBaseIndia
#malaysiaboleh
#gilocatur

Malaysian Chess Festival 2024 Schedule

2024-08-11T06:43:00.002+08:00

No	Event	Date
1	SMS DEEN Merdeka Open Rapid Team Chess Championship	13th Sep - 14th Sep (Fri - Sat)
2	Dato Tan Chin Nam Foundation Merdeka Junior (U12) Team Chess Championship	13th Sep - 14th Sep (Fri - Sat)
3	Merdeka Blitz Chess Championship	14th Sep (Sat)
4	Dato' Tan Chin Nam Foundation Age-Group Chess Championship (U06/08/10/12/14/16)	15th Sep (Sun)
5	19th IGB Dato Arthur Tan Malaysian Open Chess Championship	16th Sep - 22nd Sep (Mon - Sun)
6	Daniel Yong Chen-I Memorial Malaysia Chess Challenge	16th Sep - 22nd Sep (Mon - Sun)
7	Dato' Tan Chin Nam Seniors' Open Chess Championship	16th Sep - 22nd Sep (Mon - Sun)
8	Dato Tan Chin Nam Foundation Malaysia Day Age Group (Open, U06, 08, 10, 12, 14, 16)	19th Sep (Thu)
9	Festival Blitz Chess Championship	22nd Sep (Sun)

Or in a week schedule format :

There are nine events altogether:

SMS DEEN Merdeka Open Rapid Team Chess Championship
- Date: 13th Sep – 14th Sep (Fri – Sat)
- Description: A rapid team chess championship where players compete in fast-paced games.
Dato Tan Chin Nam Foundation Merdeka Junior (U12) Team Chess Championship
- Date: 13th Sep – 14th Sep (Fri – Sat)
- Description: A team chess championship specifically for junior players under 12 years old.
Merdeka Blitz Chess Championship
- Date: 14th Sep (Sat)
- Description: A blitz chess championship featuring quick, intense games.
Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Foundation Age-Group Chess Championship (U06/08/10/12/14/16)
- Date: 15th Sep (Sun)
- Description: Age-group chess championship for players aged 6 to 16.
19th IGB Dato Arthur Tan Malaysian Open Chess Championship
- Date: 16th Sep – 22nd Sep (Mon – Sun)
- Description: The prestigious Malaysian Open Chess Championship, attracting top players from around the world.
Daniel Yong Chen-I Memorial Malaysia Chess Challenge
- Date: 16th Sep – 22nd Sep (Mon – Sun)
- Description: A memorial chess challenge in honor of Daniel Yong Chen-I, featuring competitive games.
Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Seniors’ Open Chess Championship
- Date: 16th Sep – 22nd Sep (Mon – Sun)
- Description: A championship for senior chess players, celebrating their passion for the game.
Dato Tan Chin Nam Foundation Malaysia Day Age Group (Open, U06, 08, 10, 12, 14, 16)
- Date: 19th Sep (Thu)
- Description: Age-group chess championship held on Malaysia Day.
Festival Blitz Chess Championship

Date: 22nd Sep
Description: A festive blitz chess event for players seeking fast and exciting games.

You can register here

19th IGB Malaysian Chess Festival 2024

2024-06-20T06:13:00.007+08:00

PDF copies of the these can be downloaded HERE.

Onlline registration. CLICK HERE.

19th IGB MALAYSIAN CHESS FESTIVAL 2024-SCHEDULE
Event 1	13th & 14th Sep	SMS DEEN MERDEKA OPEN RAPID TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Event 2	13th & 14th Sep	DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION MERDEKA JUNIOR (UNDER-12) TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Event 3	14th Sep	MERDEKA BLITZ CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Event 4	15th Sep	DATO TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (UNDER 06/08/10/12/14/16)
Event 5	15th – 22nd Sep	19th IGB DATO’ ARTHUR TAN MALAYSIAN OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Event 6	15th – 22nd Sep	DANIEL YONG CHEN-I MEMORIAL MALAYSIA CHESS CHALLENGE
Event 7	15th – 22nd Sep	DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM INTERNATIONAL SENIORS’ OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Event 8	19th Sep	DATO TAN CIN NAM FOUNDATION MALAYSIA DAY AGE GROUP (OPEN, UNDER 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 & 16)
Event 9	22nd Sep	FESTIVAL BLITZ CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Contact (WhatsApp only)		Hamid - + 60 19 3158098
Contact (WhatsApp only)		DATCC - + 60 12 8480980
Contact (WhatsApp only)		Khai - + 60 12 3868520

ONLINE REGISTRATION CODE

http://register-datchesscentre.com/

DAT CHESS CENTRE, 22-A, JALAN JERNAI 3, MEDAN IDAMAN BUSINESS CENTRE, 53100 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA POSTAL ADDRESS: 5110 MEDAN INTAN APARTMENT, JALAN 1/21C, GOMBAK, 53000 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

TEL: +(60) 193158098, EMAIL: aham@pc.jaring.asia, ahamchess@yahoo.com,

WEBPAGE & ONLINE REGISTRATION:

http://register-datchesscentre.com / http://datchesscentre.com/

EVENT 1

SMS DEEN MERDEKA OPEN RAPID TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

DUE TO SPACE CONSTRAINTS ONLY THE FIRST 50 PAID TEAMS WILL BE ACCEPTED!!

The DAT Chess Centre will organize the Merdeka Rapid Open Team Chess Championship 2024 in Cititel Midvalley, KL. A team will consist of 4 players. The time control is 20 mins + 5 seconds to finish.

Date	Program	Time
13th Sep (Fri)	Team Manager’s Meeting	14:45
	Round 1	15:00 - 16:00
	Round 2	16:15 - 17:15
	Round 3	17:30 - 18:30
14th Sep (Sat)	Round 4	09:00 - 10:00
	Round 5	10:15 - 11:15
	Round 6	11:30 - 12:30
	Lunch
	Round 7	13:30 - 14:30
	Round 8	14:45 - 15:45
	Round 9	16:00 - 17:00
	Merdeka Blitz	17:15
	Prize Giving	18:30
13th – 14th Sep	DATO TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION MERDEKA JUNIOR (UNDER 12) TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
15th Sep (Sun)	DATO TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (6,8,10,12,14&16)	0900 – 18:00
15th Sep (Arrival) - 23rd Sep (Departure)	19th IGB DATO’ ARTHUR TAN MALAYSIAN OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP IGB DATO TAN CHIN NAM SENIORS INTERNATIONAL OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP DANIEL YONG CHEN-I MEMORIAL MALAYSIA CHESS CHALLENGE

OPEN SECTION - (MERDEKA Challenge Trophy)
Champion:	Challenge Trophy + 4 Medals + RM 3,000	Best Malaysian Team	Trophy + Medal + RM 2,000
Second:	4 Medals + RM 2,000	2 Malaysian Team	RM 1,500
Third:	4 Medals + RM 1,000	3 Malaysian Team	RM 1,200
Fourth:	RM 750	*# Best State Team:	Trophy + Medal + RM 1,000
Fifth - Sixth	RM 500	*Best Jr Team (U 16)	4 Gold Medals + RM 500
Seventh - Tenth	RM 400	*Best Ladies Team	4 Gold Medals + RM 500
Best Board Prizes	Medals for Board 1 – 4 (Gold / Silver & Bronze)
Best Government / IPT / School (+ IGB Secondary School Trophy) / Family / *Veteran (>55) Team:				RM 400 each
Subject to at least 3 teams playing & 50 % result. Government Team must be certified by the department / School Team must be certified by the school. /* IPT must be certified by IPT			# Malaysian Citizens - Born, Residing, Schooling or Working in the State and MCF State Registration

Entry Fee – OPEN – RM 450

Entry Fee - JUNIOR (Under 16) - 350

Bank Account: DAT Chess Centre - Maybank Current A/C No: 5145 9822 0396,

Jalan Bunus, 50100 K L, Malaysia - SWIFT: MBBEMYKL

Conditions for Participation

The average rating of the players in a team should not exceed 2250.

Example: Player A: 2500 - Player B: 2300 - Player C: 2200 - Player D: 2000 = 9000 ÷ 4 = 2250

Foreign Unrated players (in all 3 types of ratings) will be considered as 2000 and Local players (in all 3 types of ratings) as 1800 for calculation purposes. Sequence of Type of Ratings will be as follows:

1) FIDE Rapid Rtg, followed by 2) FIDE Standard Rtg, followed by 3) FIDE Blitz Rtg (FIDE September 2024 Rating List)

SMS DEEN MERDEKA OPEN RAPID TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

Players should be registered as per board order upon submission. Changes in board order, change of names etc. will be surcharged @ RM 25 per change. Entry forms will not be accepted without the entry fees.

CLOSING DATE: 1st SEPTEMBER 2024 BY 12:00 PM. REGISTRATION OF ENTRIES AFTER THIS DATE WILL BE SURCHARGED RM 100 CHANGE OF BOARD ORDER, CHANGE OF NAMES ETC. WILL BE SURCHARGED RM 25 PER CHANGE REGISTRATION WITHOUT NAMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
TEAM NAME
SPECIAL CATEGORY (E.g. – IPT, School, U 16, etc.)
PLAYERS (Full Name) Players should be registered as per board order upon submission. Changes in board order, change of names etc. will be surcharged @ RM 25 per change.	BOARD 1	FIDE Rating: (R/S/B) * = FIDE ID:
	BOARD 2	FIDE Rating: (R/S/B) * = FIDE ID:
	BOARD 3	FIDE Rating: (R/S/B) * = FIDE ID:
	BOARD 4	FIDE Rating: (R/S/B) * = FIDE ID:
Team Captain Name
ADDRESS
TELEPHONE:		MOBILE:
EMAIL

Entry Fee – OPEN – RM 450

Entry Fee - JUNIOR (Under 16) - 350

Bank Account: DAT Chess Centre - Maybank Current A/C No: 5145 9822 0396,

Jalan Bunus, 50100 K L, Malaysia - SWIFT: MBBEMYKL

* Rapid / Standard / Blitz = Cross Out Rating that is not applicable

WE AGREE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CHAMPIONSHIP AND TO ABIDE BY ITS RULES AND REGULATIONS. NAME OF CAPTAIN/MANAGER & SIGNATURE:

CROSSED CHEQUE TO BE MADE PAYABLE TO: DAT CHESS CENTRE

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…

DAT CHESS CENTRE - Official Receipt - Being payment for

SMS DEEN MERDEKA OPEN RAPID TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

ONCE REGISTERED NO REFUNDS WILL BE MADE

Received From

(Team Name)

Entry Fee – OPEN – RM 450

Entry Fee - JUNIOR (Under 16) – RM 350

Cash / Cheque No: DAT CHESS CENTRE Date JERNAI 3, MEDAN IDAMAN BUSINESS CENTRE, 53100 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA POSTAL ADDRESS: 5110 MEDAN INTAN APARTMENT, JALAN 1/21C, GOMBAK, 53000 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

TEL: +(60) 193158098, EMAIL: aham@pc.jaring.asia, ahamchess@yahoo.com,

WEBPAGE & ONLINE REGISTRATION: http://register-datchesscentre.com / http://datchesscentre.com/

EVENT 2 - TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION

MERDEKA RAPID TEAM JUNIOR (UNDER-12) CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

DUE TO SPACE CONSTRAINTS ONLY THE FIRST 50 PAID TEAMS WILL BE ACCEPTED!!

DAT Chess Centre will organize the 7th DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION Merdeka Rapid Open Team Chess Championship 2024 (Under-12) in Cititel Midvalley, Kuala Lumpur. A team will consist of 4 players. The time control is 20 mins + 5 seconds to finish.

Date	Program	Time
13th Sep (Fri)	Team Manager’s Meeting	14:45
	Round 1	15:00 - 16:00
	Round 2	16:15 - 17:15
	Round 3	17:30 - 18:30
14th Sep (Sat)	Round 4	09:00 - 10:00
	Round 5	10:15 - 11:15
	Round 6	11:30 - 12:30
	Lunch
	Round 7	13:30 - 14:30
	Round 8	14:45 - 15:45
	Round 9	16:00 - 17:00
	Merdeka Blitz	17:15
	Prize Giving	18:00
13th – 14th Sep	SMS DEEN MERDEKA OPEN RAPID TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024
15th Sep (Sun)	DATO TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (6,8,10,12,14&16)	0900 – 18:00
15th Sep (Arrival) - 23rd Sep (Departure)	19th IGB DATO’ ARTHUR TAN MALAYSIAN OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP IGB DATO TAN CHIN NAM SENIORS INTERNATIONAL OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP DANIEL YONG CHEN-I MEMORIAL MALAYSIA CHESS CHALLENGE

DATO TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION MERDEKA RAPID TEAM JUNIOR (UNDER-12) CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024
5th Medal Given as token to Coach, Teacher or Accompanying Parent!! – ONLY 4 PLAYERS TO BE REGISTERED
Champion:	Challenge Trophy + 5 Medals + RM 2,000	Best Board Prizes	Medal for Board 1 – 4 (G,S &B)
Second:	5 Medals + RM 1,500	*Best Girls Team	5 Gold Medals + RM 500
Third:	5 Medals + RM 1,200	*2nd Best Girls Team	5 Gold Medals + RM 400
Fourth:	5 Medals + RM 750	*3rd Best Girls Team	5 Gold Medals + RM 300
Fifth	5 Medals + RM 500	*Best Private School	5 Gold Medals + RM 300
Sixth - Tenth	X 4 Medals	*Best Govt School	5 Gold Medals + RM 300
Special Medals x 4 & Certificates for Best All U6, U8, U10 Teams !!
Best State	Challenge Trophy + 5 Medals + RM 1,000	*Family	5 Gold Medals = RM 300
*Best School will be awarded the IGB JUNIOR CHALLENGE TROPHY
* Subject to at least 3 teams playing & 50 % result. * School Team must be certified by the school.

Entry Fee - JUNIOR (Under 12) – RM 350

Bank Account: DAT Chess Centre - Maybank Current A/C No: 5145 9822 0396,

Jalan Bunus, 50100 K L, Malaysia - SWIFT : MBBEMYKL

DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM

MERDEKA RAPID TEAM JUNIOR (UNDER-12) CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

Players should be registered as per board order upon submission. Changes in board order, change of names etc. will be surcharged @ RM 25 per change. Entries will not be accepted without the entry fees.

CLOSING DATE: 1st SEPTEMBER 2024 BY 12:00 PM. ENTRIES AFTER THIS WILL BE SURCHARGED RM 100 CHANGE OF BOARD ORDER, CHANGE OF NAMES ETC. WILL BE SURCHARGED RM 25 PER CHANGE REGISTRATION WITHOUT NAMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
TEAM NAME
SPECIAL CATEGORY (E.g. – School, Family, Girls)
PLAYERS (Full Name) Players should be registered as per board order upon submission. Changes in board order, change of names etc. will be surcharged @ RM 25 per change.	BOARD 1	FIDE Rating: (R/S/B) * = FIDE ID:
	BOARD 2	FIDE Rating: (R/S/B) * = FIDE ID:
	BOARD 3	FIDE Rating: (R/S/B) * = FIDE ID:
	BOARD 4	FIDE Rating: (R/S/B) * = FIDE ID:
Team Captain Name:
ADDRESS
TELEPHONE:		MOBILE:
EMAIL

* Rapid / Standard / Blitz = Cross Out Rating that is not applicable

Bank Account: DAT Chess Centre - Maybank Current A/C No: 5145 9822 0396, Jalan Bunus, 50100 K L, Malaysia - SWIFT: MBBEMYKL

ONCE REGISTERED NO REFUNDS WILL BE MADE

WE AGREE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CHAMPIONSHIP AND TO ABIDE BY ITS RULES AND REGULATIONS. NAME OF CAPTAIN/MANAGER & SIGNATURE:

CROSSED CHEQUE TO BE MADE PAYABLE TO: DAT CHESS CENTRE

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………

DAT CHESS CENTRE - Official Receipt - Being payment for

DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION

MERDEKA RAPID TEAM JUNIOR (UNDER-12) CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

Received From

(Team Name)

Entry Fee - JUNIOR (Under 12) – RM 350

Cash / Cheque No: DAT CHESS CENTRE Date

EVENT 3

Malaysian_Chess_Festival MERDEKA BLITZ 2024

DAT CHESS CENTRE, 22-A, JALAN JERNAI 3, MEDAN IDAMAN BUSINESS CENTRE, 53100 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA POSTAL ADDRESS: 5110 MEDAN INTAN APARTMENT, JALAN 1/21C, GOMBAK, 53000 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

TEL: +(60) 193158098, EMAIL: aham@pc.jaring.asia, ahamchess@yahoo.com,

WEBPAGE & ONLINE REGISTRATION: http://register-datchesscentre.com / http://datchesscentre.com/

Date: 14th September 2024 (Saturday)	Venue: 5th Floor Cititel
Format: 7-9 Rounds Swiss	Time: 4:45pm
Time Control: 3 min + 2 sec (increment)	Entrance Fee: RM 60

Name
Nationality
FIDE ID
FIDE Blitz Rating
FIDE Rapid Rating
FIDE Standard Rating

PRIZES
1	500	7 - 8	100
2	300	9	90
3	250	10 - 11	80
4	200	12 - 16	60
5 - 6	150	17 - 20	50

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DAT CHESS CENTRE, 22-A, JALAN JERNAI 3, MEDAN IDAMAN BUSINESS CENTRE, 53100 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA POSTAL ADDRESS: 5110 MEDAN INTAN APARTMENT, JALAN 1/21C, GOMBAK, 53000 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

TEL: +(60) 193158098, EMAIL: aham@pc.jaring.asia, ahamchess@yahoo.com, WEBPAGE & ONLINE REGISTRATION:

REGISTRATION: http://register-datchesscentre.com / http://datchesscentre.com/

RECEIPT FOR MERDEKA BLITZ 2024

Received From: Date: ------------------ Amount:

Received As Above: Signature

DAT CHESS CENTRE, 22-A, JALAN JERNAI 3, MEDAN IDAMAN BUSINESS CENTRE, 53100 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA POSTAL ADDRESS: 5110 MEDAN INTAN APARTMENT, JALAN 1/21C, GOMBAK, 53000 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

TEL : +(60) 193158098, EMAIL: aham@pc.jaring.asia, ahamchess@yahoo.com, WEBPAGE & ONLINE REGISTRATION: http://datchesscentre.com/

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EVENT 4 - DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION OPEN RAPID AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

THE DAT CHESS CENTRE WILL ORGANIZE THIS EVENT ON: 15TH SEPTEMBER 2024 (SUN) IN CITITEL, MIDVALLEY, KL

DUE TO SPACE CONSTRAINT ONLY THE FIRST 200 ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED

TOURNAMENT: 6 Age Groups in 2 categories (Boys & Girls) 6 rounds SWISS, Time Control: 25 minutes to finish

ALL PLAYERS MUST PLAY IN THEIR OWN AGE-GROUPS!!

U-06	Date of Birth	On or after 2018	U-12	Date of Birth	On or after 2012
U-08	Date of Birth	On or after 2016	U-14	Date of Birth	On or after 2010
U-10	Date of Birth	On or after 2014	U-16	Date of Birth	On or after 2008

Participants are requested to bring along their I/C or B/C for verification.

DATE	TIME	PROGRAMME
15th Sep 2024 (Sun)	09:00 – 12:00	Round 1 - 3
	12:00 – 13:30	Lunch-Time Chess Lecture
	13:30 – 16:30	Round 4 - 6
	17:00	Prize Giving

ENTRY FEES: RM 70.00 for all Age Groups. (Registration after closing date on 1st SEPTEMBER 2024 shall be RM140.00). ENTRIES AFTER 1st SEP 2024 WILL BE ACCEPTED ONLY AT THE DISCRETION OF THE ORGANIZERS.

CATEGORY	PRIZES	BOYS (15 Medals)	GIRLS (10 MEDALS)
All Categories	Champion	Gold Medal	Gold Medal
	2nd	Silver Medal	Silver Medal
	3rd	Bronze Medal	Bronze Medal
	4th	Medal	Medal
	5th	Medal	Medal
	6th	Medal	Medal
	7th	Medal	Medal
	8th	Medal	Medal
	9th	Medal	Medal
	10th	Medal	Medal
	11th	Medal
	12th	Medal
	13th	Medal
	14th	Medal
	15th	Medal
Prize Winners in all Age Groups will also receive Certificates of Achievement.
Certificate of Participation will be given to all players

Bank Account: DAT Chess Centre - Maybank Current A/C No: 5145 9822 0396 Jalan Bunus, 50100 K L, Malaysia - SWIFT : MBBEMYKL

DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION

OPEN RAPID AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

ENTRY FORM (CLOSING DATE: 1 SEP 2024)

ENTRY FEE: RM 70.00 – LATE ENTRY (AFTER 1 SEP 2024) = RM 140.00)

PLEASE WRITE CLEARLY IN BLOCK LETTERS

NAME :

(Follow I/C)

RATING:	FIDE ID (if available): ↓	FIDE RATING (if available): ↓
RATING:

CATEGORY	MALE	AGE GROUP	UNDER –
Please tick
	FEMALE

I.C NO /. :

B.C NO.

AGE: DATE OF BIRTH:

ADDRESS:

POSTCODE:

TEL.NO: E-MAIL:

SCHOOL:

SIGNATURE:

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

DAT Chess Centre – Official Receipt

DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION

OPEN RAPID AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

ONCE REGISTERED NO REFUNDS WILL BE MADE

Bank Account: DAT Chess Centre - Maybank Current A/C No: 5145 9822 0396, Jalan Bunus, 50100 K L, Malaysia - SWIFT: MBBEMYKL

Name: Amount: ----------------------

Received by: Date:

EVENT 5 - 19th IGB DATO ARTHUR TAN MALAYSIAN OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

This 9 Round individual tournament is open to all players. FIDE rules and regulations will apply. The tournament will be FIDE rated. The Swiss Manager Program will be used for pairings. The games will be played according to the schedule below. Time Control is 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move 1. All mobile phones & electronic devices are banned in the tournament hall.

PLAYERS WITHOUT A FIDE ID. NO WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED! Venue: Cititel Midvalley, KL

All officials & players should be smartly attired in the playing hall. The Organizer reserves the right to reject entries.

13 – 14 Sep (Fri & Sat)		MERDEKA RAPID TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024 7th DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION MERDEKA RAPID JUNIOR (U-12) TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024
15th Sep (Sun)		13th DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
THE SCHEDULE – 19TH IGB DATO ARTHUR TAN MALAYSIAN OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
15th Sep (Sun)	Arrival	After 12:00
16th Sep (Mon)	Players Meeting Round 1	12:00 15:00
17th Sep (Tue)	Round 2 & Round 3	09:00 & 15:00
18 Sep (Wed)	Round 4 & Round 5	09:00 & 15:00
19 Sep (Thu)	MALAYSIA DAY !! FREE DAY !! DATO TAN CHIN NAM MALAYSIA DAY AGE GROUP (OPEN, UNDER 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 & 16)	12:00 – 18:00
20 Sep (Fri)	Round 6	15:00
21 Sep (Sat)	Round 7 & Round 8	09:00 & 15:00
22 Sep (Sun)	Round 9 Festival Blitz Prize Giving / Dinner	09:00 13:00 19:30
23 Sep (Mon)	Departure

Prizes & Entry Fees in US $ Open Section (FIXED EXCHANGE RATE: US $ 1 = RM 4.70)								Malaysians		Special Prizes
1	3,000	6	500	11	150	16	100	1	500	Best Lady	300
2	2,000	7	300	12	150	17	100	2	400	2 Best Lady	250
3	1,000	8	300	13	150	18	100	3	300	Best Malaysian Lady	150
4	700	9	300	14	150	19	100	4	200	Best U 16	300
5	500	10	300	15	150	20	100	5	100	Best U 12	150
Medals & certificates will be given to winners. Champion’s name will be engraved on the Dato’ Arthur Tan Challenge Trophy.
Participants are entitled to only one prize (the larger). Where prizes are the same value, the Open Section will take precedence over the Malaysian/Special Prizes. The US$ 1.00 = RM 4.7.

ENTRY FEES IN US$: (FOR PURPOSES OF CALCULATION US$ = RM 4.70. WE WILL RECEIVE & PAY BASED ON THIS RATE (RM Round Up Figure)

2400 - 2499	US$ 125 (RM 590)	2200 - 2299	US$ 175 (RM 825.)	Below 1999	US$ 225 (RM 1060)
2300 - 2399	US$ 150 (RM 705)	2000 - 2199	US$ 200 (RM 940)	unrated	US$ 275 (RM 1290)
Bank Account: DAT CHESS CENTRE - Maybank Current Account: 5145 9822 0396
Jalan Bunus, 50100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - SWIFT: MBBEMYKL

Accommodation: All players are required to budget for their own board and lodging as well as transportation needs. First 10 GMs to register will be provided accommodation on a twin-sharing basis. Conditions for Titled Players: No tournament entry fee for GMs, IMs, WGMs, WIMs and players rated above 2500 on the Sep 2024 FIDE Rating List. Room rates are US $ 55 per room per day. Tournament Entry Fees: In US $ - There will be 20 % discount if entry fees are paid on or before 30th June 2024. Tournament Entry Fees must be paid before the Closing date on: 01 Sep 2024. Entries after this date will be charged double. Paid Entry Fees will not be refunded.

19TH IGB DATO ARTHUR TAN MALAYSIAN OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024
Name*	Date of Birth*	Sex*
Country*	FIDE ID*	FIDE Rating*
Address
Address
Tel No*	Email*

EVENT 6 - DANIEL YONG CHEN-I MEMORIAL - MALAYSIA CHESS CHALLENGE 2024

This 9 Round individual tournament is open to all players rated below FIDE Rtg 2000 (Sep 2024). Any player who has crossed the 2000 Rating Barrier at any time after 2022 will not be allowed to play in this section. FIDE rules and regulations will apply. The tournament will be FIDE rated. The Swiss Manager Program will be used for pairings. The games will be played according to the schedule below. Time Control is 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move 1. All mobile phones & electronic devices are banned in the tournament hall. PLAYERS WITHOUT A FIDE ID. NO WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED! Venue: Cititel Midvalley Hotel.

All officials & players should be smartly attired in the playing hall. The Organizer reserves the right to reject entries.

13 – 14 Sep (Fri & Sat)		MERDEKA RAPID TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024 7th DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION MERDEKA RAPID JUNIOR (U-12) TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024
15th Sep (Sun)		13th DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
DANIEL YONG CHEN-I – MEMORIAL MALAYSIA CHESS CHALLENGE 2024
15th Sep (Sun)	Arrival	After 12:00
16th Sep (Mon)	Players Meeting Round 1	12:00 15:00
17th Sep (Tue)	Round 2 & Round 3	09:00 & 15:00
18 Sep (Wed)	Round 4 & Round 5	09:00 & 15:00
19 Sep (Thu)	MALAYSIA DAY !! FREE DAY !! DATO TAN CHIN NAM MALAYSIA DAY AGE GROUP (OPEN, UNDER 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 & 16)	12:00 – 18:00
20 Sep (Fri)	Round 6	15:00
21 Sep (Sat)	Round 7 & Round 8	09:00 & 15:00
22 Sep (Sun)	Round 9 Festival Blitz Prize Giving / Dinner	09:00 13:00 19:30
23 Sep (Mon)	Departure

Prizes: Open Section All cash prizes in RM		FIDE Rating Prizes (Malaysian citizens only)
Prizes: Open Section All cash prizes in RM		1600 - 1400	1399 - 1200	1199 and below
1	2,500 + Challenge Trophy	800	600	300
2	2,000	500	400	200
3	1,500	300	200	100
4	800	150	100	50
5	600	Participants are entitled to only one prize (the larger). Where prizes are the same value, the Open Prizes will take precedence over the Special Prizes.
6 - 7	300
8 - 10	200	All prize winners will get medals & certificates
FIDE Rtg Below 2000		RM 200	FIDE Unrated	RM 250
Bank Account: DAT CHESS CENTRE - Maybank Current Account: 5145 9822 0396
Jalan Bunus, 50100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - SWIFT: MBBEMYKL

All players are required to budget for their own board and lodging as well as transportation needs. Conditions for Titled Players: No tournament entry fee for GMs, IMs, WGMs, WIMs and players rated above 2500 on the Sep 2024 FIDE Rating List. Room rates are US$ 55 per room per day on a twin-sharing basis with breakfast. Tournament Entry Fees: In RM - There will be 20 % discount if entry fees are paid on or before 30th June 2024. Tournament Entry Fees must be paid before the Closing date on: 01 Sep 2024. Entries after this date will be charged double.

DANIEL YONG CHEN-I MEMORIAL - MALAYSIA CHESS CHALLENGE 2024 ONCE PAID NO REFUNDS WILL BE MADE
Name*	Date of Birth*	Sex
Country*	FIDE ID*	FIDE Rating*
Address
Address
Tel No	Email*

EVENT 7 -- IGB DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM SENIORS OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024

This 9 Round individual tournament is open to all players above 50 years (Date of Birth 1974 and women 45 years (DOB 1979). FIDE rules and regulations will apply. The tournament will be FIDE rated. The Swiss Manager Program will be used for pairings. The games will be played according to the schedule below. Time Control is 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move 1. All mobile phones & electronic devices are banned in the tournament hall. PLAYERS WITHOUT A FIDE ID. NO WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED! All officials & players should be smartly attired in the playing hall. The Organizer reserves the right to reject entries. Venue: Cititel Midvalley Hotel, KL

13 – 14 Sep (Fri & Sat)		SMS DEEN MERDEKA RAPID TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024 7th DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION MERDEKA RAPID JUNIOR (U-12) TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024
15th Sep (Sun)		13th DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
THE SCHEDULE – IGB DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM SENIORS OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
15th Sep (Sun)	Arrival	After 12:00
16th Sep (Mon)	Players Meeting Round 1	12:00 15:00
17th Sep (Tue)	Round 2 & Round 3	09:00 & 15:00
18 Sep (Wed)	Round 4 & Round 5	09:00 & 15:00
19 Sep (Thu)	MALAYSIA DAY !! FREE DAY !! DATO TAN CHIN NAM MALAYSIA DAY AGE GROUP (OPEN, UNDER 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 & 16)	12:00 – 18:00
20 Sep (Fri)	Round 6	15:00
21 Sep (Sat)	Round 7 & Round 8	09:00 & 15:00
22 Sep (Sun)	Round 9 Festival Blitz Prize Giving / Dinner	09:00 13:00 19:30
23 Sep (Mon)	Departure

Prizes: Seniors Open Section All prizes are in Ringgit Malaysia {RM}		Seniors Age Group Category (Special) Prizes
		Seniors 65 – 74 years	Above 75 years	Best Malaysian
1st	3,000 + Challenge Trophy	1,500	1,500	1,500
2nd	2,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
3rd	1,500			500
4th	1,000	Participants are entitled to only one prize (the larger). Where prizes are the same value, the Open Prizes will take precedence over the Special Prizes. All prize winners will get medals & certificates
5th	500

FREE ENTRY FOR PLAYERS ABOVE 2301 – ENTRY FEES IN RM

FIDE Rtg 2201-2300

200

FIDE Rtg 2101-2200

250

FIDE 1800-2100

300

Below 1799

350

Bank Account: DAT CHESS CENTRE - Maybank Current Account: 5145 9822 0396

Jalan Bunus, 50100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - SWIFT: MBBEMYKL

Accommodation: All players are required to budget for their own board and lodging as well as transportation needs. First 10 GMs to register will be provided accommodation on a twin-sharing basis. Conditions for Titled Players: No tournament entry fee for GMs, IMs, WGMs, WIMs and players rated above 2500 on the August 2023 FIDE Rating List. Room rates are US$55 per room per day on a twin-sharing basis with breakfast. Tournament Entry Fees: In RM - There will be 20 % discount if entry fees are paid on or before 30th June 2024. Tournament Entry Fees must be paid before the Closing date on: 01 September 2024. Entries after this date will be charged double. Paid Entry Fees will not be refunded.

IGB DATO’ TAN CHIN NAM INTERNATIONAL SENIORS OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP IF TOTAL ENTRIES IS LESS THAN 20 PLAYERS, THAN THE SENIORS WILL BE INCORPORATED WITH THE MAIN MALAYSIAN OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP. ONCE REGISTERED, NO REFUNDS WILL BE MADE
Name*	Date of Birth*	Sex*
Country*	FIDE ID*	FIDE Rating*
Address
Address
Tel No*	Email*

EVENT 8 – DATO TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION

MALAYSIA DAY RAPID AGE GROUP (OPEN, UNDER 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 & 16) EVENT

DUE TO SPACE CONSTRAINTS ONLY THE FIRST 200 PLAYERS WILL BE ACCEPTED!!

The DATCC will organize the DATO TAN CHIN NAM MALAYSIA DAY AGE GROUP RAPID OPEN, UNDER 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 & 16)

Championship 2024

RM 2,000 in Cash Prizes! Hampers! Medals! Other Prizes in Kind!

Certificates of Participation for all & Certificates of Achievement for Winners

Dates	Time
19th (Thursday)	11:00 – 18:00 (6 or 7 Rounds Depending on Response)
Only the First 200 entries will be accepted.

		AGE GROUP UNDER – 6,8,10,12,14,16
PRIZES	OPEN		BOYS	GIRLS
Champion	500 + Medal + Cert	Champion	Gold Medal	Gold Medal
Second	400+ Medal + Cert	2nd	Silver Medal	Silver Medal
Third	300+ Medal + Cert	3rd	Bronze Medal	Bronze Medal
Fourth	200+ Medal + Cert	4th	Medal	Medal
Fifth	100+ Medal + Cert	5th	Medal	Medal
Sixth - Tenth	50+ Medal + Cert	6th	Medal	Medal
Best Girl	Hamper	7th	Medal	Medal
2nd Best Girl	Hamper	8th	Medal	Medal
		9th	Medal	Medal
		10th	Medal	Medal
TIME CONTROL – 20 minutes to finish
Bank Account: DAT Chess Centre - Maybank Current A/C No: 5145 9822 0396, Jalan Bunus, 50100 KL, Malaysia - SWIFT: MBBEMYKL
ENTRY FEE:		OPEN - RM 70		AGE GROUP – RM 60

CLOSING DATE: 01 September 2024

ENTRIES AFTER CLOSING DATE / WALK-IN ENTRIES WILL BE CHARGED DOUBLE

DATO TAN CHIN NAM FOUNDATION MALAYSIA DAY INDIVIDUAL RAPID CHESS (OPEN & AGE GROUP – Under 6,8,10,12,14,16) ONCE REGISTERED NO REFUNDS WILL BE MADE
Name*		Date of Birth*	Sex
Country*	FIDE ID*	FIDE Rating*	Nat Rating
Address

Tel No		Email

...

Official Receipt – MALAYSIA DAY INDIVIDUAL RAPID CHESS (OPEN/ AGE GROUP UNDER 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 & 16

Received RM: From:

Name: Signature:

EVENT 9

Malaysian Chess Festival FESTIVAL BLITZ 2024

DAT CHESS CENTRE, 22-A, JALAN JERNAI 3, MEDAN IDAMAN BUSINESS CENTRE, 53100 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA POSTAL ADDRESS: 5110 MEDAN INTAN APARTMENT, JALAN 1/21C, GOMBAK, 53000 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

TEL: +(60) 193158098, EMAIL: aham@pc.jaring.asia, ahamchess@yahoo.com,

WEBPAGE & ONLINE REGISTRATION: http://register-datchesscentre.com / http://datchesscentre.com/

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Date: 22nd September 2024 Venue: 5th Floor Cititel

Format: 7-9 Rounds Swiss Time: 1:45pm

Time Control: 3 min + 2 sec (increment) Entrance Fee: RM 60

Name
Nationality
FIDE ID
FIDE Blitz Rating
FIDE Rapid Rating
FIDE Standard Rating

PRIZES
1	500	7 - 8	100
2	300	9	90
3	250	10 - 11	80
4	200	12 - 16	60
5 - 6	150	17 - 20	50

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

DAT CHESS CENTRE, 22-A, JALAN JERNAI 3, MEDAN IDAMAN BUSINESS CENTRE, 53100 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA POSTAL ADDRESS: 5110 MEDAN INTAN APARTMENT, JALAN 1/21C, GOMBAK, 53000 KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

TEL: +(60) 193158098, EMAIL: aham@pc.jaring.asia, ahamchess@yahoo.com, WEBPAGE & ONLINE REGISTRATION: http://datchesscentre.com/

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RECEIPT FOR FESTIVAL BLITZ 2024

Received From: Date: Amount:

Received As Above: Signature

Challengers 2022 Winners' List

2022-09-14T13:46:00.004+08:00

Malaysian Open 2022 Winners

2022-09-14T08:49:00.002+08:00

Malaysian Open after 3 rounds

2022-09-07T10:35:00.002+08:00

Four players lead in the 2022 Malaysian Open

After 3 rounds of the Malaysian Open, 4 players are leading the event with perfect 3 out of 3 scores.

They are International Master Ali Muhammad Lutfi, GM Ly Moulthun, GM Deepan Chakkravarthy J. and IM Andyka Pitra.

PIN IT

A total of 76 players are taking part in this event. These players come from 10 different countries. A total of 7 Grandmasters are taking part. Besides that there are 8 International Masters, one Woman Grandmaster, 6 Woman International Master, 11 FIDE Master, 2 Woman FIDE Master.

Malaysian Chess Festival 2nd Blitz

2022-09-05T17:00:00.002+08:00

Year of Women in Chess

2022-09-03T10:59:00.001+08:00

Blitz Registration

2022-09-03T05:52:00.001+08:00

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Malaysian Chess Festival 2022

2022-06-22T08:50:00.004+08:00

The online registration form and details will be posted on the tournament website soon.

Organiser website: http://datchesscentre.com or http://datcc.net

Tournament website: http://mychessfestival.com

16th Malaysian Chess Festival

2019-06-10T08:27:00.004+08:00

The Dato’ Arthur Tan Chess Centre (DAT Chess Centre) with endorsement from Malaysian Chess Federation will be organizing the 16th Malaysian Chess Festival as follows: Website: http://www.datchesscenter.net/ or http://datcc.net 09 – 10th August 2019 (Friday & Saturday) (CLOSING DATE 01 AUGUST 2019)

Merdeka Team Chess Championship (OPEN)
Datin Yee Wai Fong MERDEKA Junior Team Chess Championship (JUNIOR U12) 15th August (Thursday)
10th DATCC/DATIN YEE WAI FONG Age Group Chess Championship (CLOSING DATE: 01 JULY 2019) 11th August (Arrival) – 19th August (Departure) – Monday to Monday (CLOSING DATE: 01 AUGUST 2019)
16th IGB Dato’ Arthur Tan International Malaysian Open Chess Championship
10th IGB Dato Tan Chin Nam International Seniors Open Chess Championship
14th IGB BERHAD Malaysia Chess Challenge11th August 2019 (Sunday) (CLOSING DATE: 01 AUGUST 2019)
Merdeka Day Individual Rapid Chess Championship (Open/Under18/Under12)

Prospectus and registration form can be downloaded from the links below.

Schedule-Festival 2019 <DOWNLOAD>

Download all forms with schedule <DOWNLOAD>

Scan for online registration:

Malaysian Chess Federation 2016 Calendar

2015-12-24T06:55:00.002+08:00

DATES	NATIONAL / STATE LEVEL EVENTS 2016	VENUE	0RGANIZERS
21-26 Jan 2016	20th GACC Inter-Varsity Chess Championship 2016 (FIDE Standard)	Kuala Lumpur	UM/MCF
22-24 Jan 2016	FIDE Arbiter’s Seminar 2016	UM, Kuala Lumpur	ACF/FIDE/MCF
30 Jan-4 Feb 2016	3^rd SUKIPT Chess Championship 2016 (FIDE Standard)	UTM Skudai, Johor	KPM/IPT/MCF
12-14 Mar 2016	National Age-Group Championships 2016 (U6/8/10/12/14/16/18)	UTP, Tronoh,Prk	MCF/PCA
11-14 Mar 2016	MCF National Arbiter’s Seminar 2016	UTP, Tronoh,Prk	MCF/PCA
16-20 Mar 2016	The Malaysian Championships (NCC2016)	KK, Sabah	SCA/MCF
23&24 April 2016	4^th MRSM Sabah FIDE Rapid International Open 2016	MRSM Sabah, KK	MRSM/SCA/MCF
20-26 April 2016	Malaysian Masters 2016 (FIDE Standard)	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
28April - 2May 2016	43^rd Selangor Open 2016 (FIDE Standard)	Selangor	CAS/MCF
28April - 2May 2016	FIDE Trainer’s Seminar 2016	Kuala Lumpur	MCF/FIDE
May 28-30 2016	National Scholastics Age-Group Championships 2016 (U7/9/11/13/15/17)	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
May 28-30 2016	MCF MSSM Arbiter’s Seminar 2016	Kelantan	MSSM/MCF
21 -25 Aug 2016	MSSM Chess National Schools Finals 2016 (National Rated)	Kelantan	MSSM/MOE
Aug/Sept 2016	Malaysia Chess Festival 2016	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
Aug/Sept 2016	36^th Merdeka Team Championship 2016	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
13-18 Sept 2016	Malaysia Inter-State Team Championship 2016	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
Oct 2016	3^rd National Politeknik Open (PMSICO) 2016	PolitekMdzam,Pah	Politeknik/MCF
26-27 Nov 2016	6^th Malaysian Rapid & Blitz Age- Group Championships 2016	UTP, Perak	PCNP/MCF
3-9 Dec 2016	7th Penang Heritage City International Chess Open 2016 (FIDE Standard)	Penang	PCA/MCF
12-17 Dec 2016	3^rd Johor International Chess Open 2016 (FIDE Standard)	Johor	PCNJ/MCF
27-31 Dec 2016	9th National Junior U-20 Chess Championships 2016 (FIDE Standard)	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
TBC	SIN vs MAS Match 2016	Singapore	SCF/MCF
TBC	National Seniors Championship 2016	Kuala Lumpur	MCF

UPDATES	INTERNATIONAL EVENTS 2016	VENUE	ORGANIZERS
27-Mar-8-Apr-2016	Asian Nations Cup (Men and Women) 2016	Abu Dhabi, UAE	ACF/FIDE
6-Apr-2016	Asian Nations Cup Rapid Championship 2016	Abu Dhabi, UAE	ACF/FIDE
7-Apr-2016	Asian Nations Cup Blitz Championship 2016	Abu Dhabi, UAE	ACF/FIDE
10-17 April 2016	Bangkok Open 2016	Bangkok, Thailand	TCF
5-15-Apr-2016	Asian Youth Championships 2016 (U8/10/12/14/16/18)	Ulaanbaatar,Mglia	ACF/FIDE
25 May-5-Jun-2016	Asian Individual Championship (Men and Women) 2016	Tashkent, Uzbez	ACF/FIDE
29 May–7 Jun 2016	ASEAN+ Age-Group Chess Championships 2016	Pattaya/Thailand	ACC/FIDE
2-11-May-2016	Asian Junior and Girls U-20 Championships 2016	Delhi, India	ACF/FIDE
4 Jun 2016	Asian Individual Blitz Championship (Men and Women) 2016	Tashkent, Uzbez	ACF/FIDE
1-8 Jul 2016	Commonwealth Chess Championships 2016	Colombo/Sri Lanka	SLCF/FIDE
9-18 Jul 2016	Asian Schools Championships 2016	Tehran, Iran	ACF
21-30 Jul 2016	World Youth U-16 Olympiad 2016, Poprad-Tatry, Slovakia	Slovakia	FIDE
7-21 Aug 2016	World Junior U20 Championships, Bhuvaneswar, Orissa, India	India	ACF/FIDE
1-15 Sept 2016	World Youth U14, U16, U18 Championships 2016 , Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia	Russia	FIDE
17-30 Sept 2016	42nd World Chess Olympiad 2016	Baku, Azerbaijan	FIDE
20-30-Sep-2016	87th FIDE Congress Baku, Azerbaijan	Baku, Azerbaijan	FIDE
18-30 Oct 2016	World Cadets U8, U10, U12 Championships 2016	Batumi, Georgia	FIDE
26-Oct-5-Nov-2016	Asian Seniors Championships 2016	Mandalay, Mymar	ACF/FIDE
18 Nov-1Dec 2016	World Senior Championships 2016, Marianske Lazne, Czech Republic	Czech Republic	FIDE
16-25-Nov-2016	Asian Amateur Chess Championship 2016	Kuwait City,	ACF
TBC	World Schools Individual Championships 2016		FIDE

School Holidays 2016		National Public Holidays 2016
1^st Term Break	March 12-20 2016	New Year’s Day	1 Jan
Mid Year Holidays	May 28-June12 2016	Chinese New Year	8 & 9 Feb
2^nd Term Break	Sept 10-18 2016	Hari Pekerja	1 May
Year End Holidays	Nov 26 – Jan1 2017	Wesak Day	21 May
		Agung’s Birthday	4 Jun
		Hari Raya Puasa	6 & 7 July
		National Day	31 Aug
		Hari Malaysia	16 Sept
Exams		Hari Raya Haji	12 Sept
UPSR		Awal Muharram	2 Oct
PMR		Deepavali	29 Oct
SPM		Prophet Birthday	12 Dec
STPM		Christmas Day	25 Dec

Thanks to Gregory Lau of MCF for sending me the calendar. Apparently the first screen shot was not the approved/finalised calendar.

Malaysian Open 2014 players (tentative list)

2014-09-15T04:32:00.002+08:00

The official name list has not been released yet but this are the tentative name list of the players as posted on the notice board at the players' meeting. A total of 153 players are listed :-

Live stream

2014-09-12T15:38:00.000+08:00

Astro Merdeka Team has just started!

You can see a live stream of the first board at:-

http://mychesslive.blogspot.com

Swensen's Age Group Name List

2014-09-11T18:20:00.001+08:00

Swensen's Age Group name list is out. Please check your particulars if it correct.

http://datmo.net/swensen-age-group-name-list/

Astro Merdeka Team List

2014-09-09T19:35:00.002+08:00

Please check it out at:-

http://datmo.net/astro-merdeka-team-list/

Announcement

2014-09-01T20:08:00.001+08:00

From Encik Hamid Majid :-

CLOSING OF REGISTRATION FOR MALAYSIAN CHESS FESTIVAL 2014
THE ORGANIZERS WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY MORE REGISTRATION FOR THE:

34^th ASTRO MERDEKA RAPID OPEN TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (12 & 13^th Sep)
5^th SWENSEN’S OPEN RAPID AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (14^th Sep)

DUE TO SPACE CONSTRAINTS. - WE JUST DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH SPACE!

REGISTRATION FOR THE

11^th IGB DATO’ ARTHUR TAN INTERNATIONAL OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
5^th KLK TAN SRI LEE LOY SENG SENIORS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
BUKIT KIARA PROPERTIES MALAYSIA CHESS CHALLENGE

WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ON PAYMENT OF LATE REGISTRATION FEE!

PAYMENTS MADE ONLINE (FOR ASTRO MERDEKA AND SWENSEN) AFTER 01 SEPT WILL BE REFUNDED !

REGISTRATION DETAILS FOR THE ASTRO MERDEKA AND SWENSEN WILL BE POSTED ONLINE ON TUESDAY 09 SEPT

REGISTRATION DETAILS FOR THE OTHER EVENTS WILL BE POSTED ONLINE ON THURSDAY 11 SEPT

Malaysian Chess Festival 2014

2014-09-01T20:06:00.001+08:00

Malaysian Chess Festival 2014 is on!!
All the entry forms in PDF format downloadable now:-

Malaysian Chess Festival 2013

2013-05-13T18:31:00.002+08:00

The 10th Malaysian Chess Festival 2013 incorporating the following events will be held from 9th Aug (Arrival Day) - 19th Aug (Departure Day).
This year it will be a FIDE rated event with possibilities of title norms.
This year it will be a FIDE rated event with possibilities of title norms.

1) 10th IGB Dato Arthur Tan International Open Chess Championship 2013

2) 4th KLK Tan Sri Lee Loy Seng International Seniors Open Chess Championship 2013

3) 8th AmBank Malaysia Chess Challenge 2013

4) 33rd ASTRO Merdeka Rapid Open Team Chess Championship 2013

5) 4th SWENSEN'S Open Rapid Age-Group Chess Championship 2013

and the usual Festival Blitz Opens.

Download Entry Form

(MS Word Format)

(PDF format)

Tournament blog at :

http://mychessfestival2013.blogspot.com

Insofar Combined tournament (26/02/2012)

2012-02-21T18:58:00.002+08:00

INSOFAR

COMBINED TOURNAMENT

(NATIONAL RATED)

FEB 2012

(RAPID OPEN, & SCHOLARSHIP TOURNAMENT COMBINED)

-RAPID OPEN (fees RM20)

-RAPID OPEN & SCHOLARSHIP TOURNAMENT (fees RM50)

Prizes

Fees RM20 - Qualified for Rapid Open prizes only

Fees RM50 – Qualified for both prizes (Rapid Open & Scholarship prizes)

SUNDAY 26^thFeb 2012

PLACE :DATCC, Wilayah Complex, KL

TIME: 9.00am – 6.00pm

All players will play in the same onetournament

Time Control:25 minutes Swiss 7 Rounds

SMS Full name to

017-2032051

(LIMITED TO 128 PLAYERS ONLY)

No walk-in registration will be accepted

RAPID OPEN PRIZE

(Open to all players) More than

1^st – RM250 + RM250 Voucher (50 x 5) =RM500 RM2,400

2^nd – RM150 + RM150 Voucher (50 x 3) =RM300(including voucher)

3^rd – RM100 + RM100 Voucher (50 x 2) =RM200

4^th – RM80 + RM100 Voucher (50 x 2) =RM180

5^th – RM70 + RM100 Voucher (50 x 2) =RM170

6^th – RM60 + RM100 Voucher (50 x 2) =RM160

7^th– RM100 Voucher (50 x 2)

8^th– RM100 Voucher (50 x 2)

9^th– RM100 Voucher (50 x 2)

10^th– RM100 Voucher (50 x 2)

EXTRA Prizes (Open to all players)

Best Rating <1700 – RM50 Voucher

Best Rating <1600 – RM50 Voucher

Best Rating<1500 – RM50 Voucher

Best Rating<1400 – RM50 Voucher

Best Unrated – RM50 Voucher

Best Veteran 45 – RM50 Voucher

Best Lady/Girl – RM50 Voucher

Best IPT – RM50 Voucher

3Best Secondary School Student – RM50 Voucher each

3Best Primary School Student – RM50 Voucher each

Voucher

Each RM50 Voucher – Eligible to attend One Scholarship Tournament or

One Combined Tournament

SCHOLARSHIP PRIZES(for player with RM50 fees only)

Champion - 50 units x 60 months (RM3000)

2^nd - 20 units x 60 months (RM1200)

3^RD - 15 units x 60 months (RM900)

(Nat. Rating)

Under 1600 - 10 units x 60 months (RM600)

Under 1500 - 5 units x 100 months (RM500)

Best Unrated - 5 units x 100 months (RM500)

Best Lady - 5 units x 100 months (RM500)

Best Under 15 - 5 units x 100 months (RM500)

Best Under 12 - 5units x 100 months (RM500)

Best Veteran 45 -5 units x 100 months (RM500)

Extra Prizes(for player with RM50 fees only)

Best Rating <1700 – 2 x RM50 Voucher (RM100)

Best Rating <1400 – 2 x RM50 Voucher (RM100)

Best Govt Servant – 2 x RM50 Voucher (RM100)

Best IPT – 2 x RM50 Voucher (RM100)

Best Teacher – 2 x RM50 Voucher (RM100)

2^ndBest U12 – 2 x RM50 Voucher (RM100)

1 unit can be RM1 or less. Base on Insofar business condition.

However, Insofar will do its best to remain 1 unit = RM1

Winners will continue to get scholarship every month, although not playingin the tournament anymore.

Scholarship win in more than one timecan be added.

Scholarship winner must open Maybank Account or meanwhile can use parent’s Maybank Acc.

If not, the scholarship will be accumulated until the Maybank Account is opened.

The scholarship is a GIFT from Insofar. It is not a RIGHT.

ATTEND 3 TIMES AND AUTOMATICALLY GET RM500 SCHOLARSHIP (5 units x 100 months)

ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PLAN

Scholarship will also be given base on number of timesattending the Scholarship tournament as follows:

Attended 3 times – 5 units x 100 months( RM500)

(Consecutively)

Attended 7 times – 10 units x 100 months( RM1000)

(Consecutively)

Attended 12 times – 15 units x 100 months(RM1500)

( NotConsecutively)

Attended 24 times – 55 units x 100 months

Attended 36 times – 200 units x 50 months

Attended 48 times – 500 units x 30 months

Attended 60 times – 1,000 units x 20 months

Scholarship winner :

1) Must play minimum onceevery 3 years in Scholarship Tournament

2) Prize winners who get 1^st and 2^ndare allowed to play maximum of 3 scholarship tournament only per (calendar) year

SUPPORTING COMPANIES :

1. INSOFAR CHESS ACADEMY

2. HARRIS GROUP OF COMPANIES (SHAH ALAM)

3. AMPAC (AZ ZAHRAH MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCE

ACADEMY) BANGI

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