GUIDELINES AND CONDITIONS FOR MALAYSIA’S ASIAN SCHOOLS 2011 PARTICIPANTS ONLY

GUIDELINES AND CONDITIONS FOR MALAYSIA’S ASIAN SCHOOLS 2011 PARTICIPANTS ONLY

MCF Official Player

The closing date for all Official Players  ACCEPTANCE OF Asian Schools
2011 OFFER is 24 November  2011

Upon acceptance of offer as Official player, a deposit of Euro100.00
must be forwarded to MCF for registration fee payment to Organizers.
(This is non-refundable by the Organizer)

Additional Player / Accompanying person

MCF will only accept entries as confirmation with a deposit of Euro
100  as registration fee for each additional player/Accompanying
person. This payment is obligatory for all and its prepayment
represents a confirmation for their participation. (This is
non-refundable by the Organizer)

The closing date for registration on all entries shall be 24th
November 2011. After this dateline, a late penalty of Euro100 will be
imposed . (This is non-refundable by the Organizer)

Dateline of Payment

All balance of payment must be made by  01st December  2011.

The above dateline shall be strictly imposed for all participants so
as to ensure the early booking /reservation for Malaysian delegation
hotel stay with the Organizers.

MCF reserved the right to reject any such entries if the above
dateline  are not met accordingly.

Flight booking

Kindly submit your flight payment as soon as possible so that airline
bookings can be arranged. All participants flight details must be
provided to MCF by 1st December so that airport transfer by the
organizers can be arranged. (Airport transfer are included in the
registration fee.)

Please ensure that your passport is valid for at least 6 months from
the date of departure .
Kindly ensure your Visa/travel  approval before departure.

MODE OF PAYMENT
Bank-In into MAYBANK A/C 164557159515  Under name ‘LATIFAH SALWANI’

Details as per entry form and a copy of Payment bank-in-slip MUST be
scanned and email to msianchess2010@gmail.com

Source: Gregory Lau
Honorary Secretary
Malaysian Chess Federation

Post by : Hairul Abdul Hamid
Committee Member
Malaysian Chess Federation

4th National Junior Chess Championship 2011 - Entry form

The Annual 4th National Junior Chess Championship 2011 will be organized in Kuala Lumpur from 19 - 23 Dec 2011.

The event details and entry form is here

Source: Gregory Lau
Honorary Secretary
Malaysian Chess Federation

Post by : Hairul Abdul Hamid
Committee Member
Malaysian Chess Federation

ASIAN Amateur Open and Women Chess Championship 2011

Malaysia will be hosting the ASIAN Amateur Open and Women Chess Championship 2011 to be held in Crown Plaza Mutiara Hotel Kuala Lumpur from 25^th November until 1^st December 2011. The 9 round Swiss event is offering a prize fund of USD 7,000 with USD 1,500 set aside for the winner. Women and Unrated players are entitled to win additional prize of up to USD 400 if they finished first in their category.

This is an ASIA level event sanctioned by the ASIAN Chess Federation and the winner will have the rights to be crowned as the best Amateur player in ASIA. The Open section offers 9 main prizes and both the Women and Unrated category offers 4 additional prizes.

The organizing committee for the event is:

Advisor : Tuan Haji Ibrahim Abu Bakar
Organizing Chairman : Mr. Mohd Zuhri Abdullah
MCF Secretary : Mr. Gregory Lau Beng Hock
Organizing Secretary : Mr. Najib Abdul Wahab
Committee Members : Mr Azman HIsham Che Doi
Mr. Ghazalie Abdullah
Representatives from the sponsors (to be named later)

Official Venue : Crowne Plaza Mutiara Kuala Lumpur Hotel, Jalan Sultan Ismail

Additional information on the available hotels and accommodation around the playing will be made available within the next few days.

For general inquiries and information about the event, including suggestions and recommendations for places to stay, interested parties and individuals can contact the organizing secretary, Mr. Najib Abdul Wahab at +6016 338 2542 or email najib.wahab@chess-malaysia.com

The organizing committee encourages participation from all chess players from around the country, and welcomes all participants from all over ASIA to the event.

Information brochure for the event can be viewed at www.chess-malaysia.com/AmateurInvite.pdf

Registration form can be downloaded at www.chess-malaysia.com/AmateurRegister.pdf

Thank you and Warm Regards

Najib Abdul Wahab

Program Manager/Coordinator

Tel: +6016 338 2542

Email: najib.wahab@chess-malaysia.com

Web: http://www.chess-malaysia.com

Blog: http://datcchess.blogspot.com

The 2nd National Rapid Championships 2011 in UTP, Tronoh is not a MCF Selection Event for MAS vs SIN Match 2012.

The 2nd National Rapid Championships 2011 in UTP, Tronoh is not a MCF Selection Event for MAS vs SIN Match 2012.

 Based on the Match format and number of boards to be agreed by both sides, MCF Selection Committee shall meet beforehand to determine the Selection Criteria for MAS vs SIN Match 2012 accordingly.



Source: Gregory Lau
Honorary Secretary
Malaysian Chess Federation

Post by : Hairul Abdul Hamid
Committee Member
Malaysian Chess Federation

WORLD YOUTH UNDER-16 CHESS OLYMPIAD (23 October - 01 November 2011 Kocaeli, Türkiye (Turkey)

WORLD YOUTH UNDER-16 CHESS OLYMPIAD (23 October - 01 November 2011 Kocaeli, Türkiye (Turkey)

The World Youth Under-16 Chess Olympiad  will be held in Kocaeli, Turkey from 23 October - 01 November. 

     

The Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF) is pleased to announced that Malaysia will be represented by it’s best Under-16 juniors for the World Youth Under-16 Chess Olympiad.    

MALAYSIA (Under-16 Squad)

1.      Wong Jianwen                            

2.      Yeap Eng Chiam                          

3.      Yeoh Li Tian                                 

4.      Elgin Lee Kah Meng                    

5.      Roshan Ajeet Singh                    

Head Of Delegation:  Mr Lee Ewe Ghee

Official site here

Source: Gregory Lau
Honorary Secretary
Malaysian Chess Federation

Post by : Hairul Abdul Hamid
Committee Member
Malaysian Chess Federation

FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA - RESULTS

The results of FIDE Arbiters' Seminar held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from  30th June - 4th July 2011 have been published in FIDE website.

Click here 

2011 ASEAN Age Group Chess Championship

12th June 2011 - Malaysian team leave for the 12th ASEAN Age Group Chess Championship which will be held in Tarakan, Indonesia from 12th-21st June 2011. The delegation which  consist of  30 players and 15 official/coaches/accompanying parents  is head by Malaysian Chess Federation's (MCF) Secretary - Gregory Lau.

The players from Penang pose with MCF's Deputy President - Hj. Ibrahim Bakar at LCCT Airport

As mentioned by Greg (photo left), the participation of teachers from states MSSM and parents  as team manager and players manager will play a more pivotal role in organization aspect. This will create a better work together within chess community  for the future  as MCF's objective is to develop and build more committed officials and coaches from grassroot development.

Malaysian Players 

No.		Name	FideID	FED	Rtg	Name
1		Muhammad Faqih B Aminuddin	5709792	MAS	1719	B08
13		Ng Shi Yang	5710286	MAS	0	B08
22		Tan Jun Ying	5710413	MAS	0	B08
23		Teh De Yong	5710480	MAS	0	B08
2		Teh De Juan	5707722	MAS	1685	B10
1		Mohd Noor Mohd Noor Azam	5700434	MAS	1872	B12
4		Afiq Mohd Jamil	5708150	MAS	1788	B12
8		Ahmad Afiqadzly B. Rosli		MAS	0	B12
29		Teoh Ern Sheng	5710499	MAS	0	B12
11		Roslan Mohd Faizal	5704626	MAS	1837	B14
12		Yahaya Muhammad Nuriman	5707692	MAS	1794	B14
16		Mohd Jamil Arif	5708370	MAS	1726	B14
23		Hanif Harleiff	5708214	MAS	0	B14
6		Lim Zhuo Ren	5702488	MAS	2128	B20
4		Aminuddin Nur Faiqah	5711860	MAS	0	G08
7		Chua Jia-Tien	5710006	MAS	0	G08
1		Azhar Puteri Munajjah Az-Zahra	5709040	MAS	1742	G10
24		Teh De Zen	5707714	MAS	0	G10
25		Teh Ming Min	5709750	MAS	0	G10
29		Yahaya Nur Islamurni	5708141	MAS	0	G10
1		Azhar Puteri Rifqah Fahada	5702879	MAS	1870	G12
3		Aminuddin Nur Faqihah	5704243	MAS	1623	G12
6		Asman Nur Sabrina Aliya	5706904	MAS	0	G12
18		Nurul Aina Akmar Bt. Rohizan		MAS	0	G12
27		Tan Wei Ting	5704669	MAS	0	G12
2		Tan Li Ting	5704820	MAS	1826	G14
6		Camilia Bt Johari	5704677	MAS	1718	G14
22		Saleh Anis Fariha	5704294	MAS	0	G14
9		Zullkafli Amira Syahmina	5702887	MAS	1712	G16
16	WCM	Nur Nabila Azman Hisham	5702135	MAS	1902	G20

ASEAN Age Group Official site

SEA GAMES Selection Pairing

 SEA GAMES 2011 Selection Pairing . 

Tournament regulations/conditions will be informed during Players meeting before Round 1 this friday 22/4/2011.

MALAYSIA SEA GAMES MEN SELECTION 2011

* 10 player Single Round –Robin Format

Men Squad

1. Sumant Subramaniam

2. Tan Jun Feng

3. Fong Yit Ho

4. IM Mas Hafizulhelmi

5. IM Lim Yee Weng

6. IM Mok Tze Meng

7. Kamal Ariffin Wahidduddin

8. Fong Yit San

9. Lim Zhuo Ren

10. IM Jimmy Liew Chee Meng

Click here for the men pairing



MALAYSIAN SEA GAMES WOMEN SELECTION 2011

* 10 player Single Round –Robin Format

Women Squad

1. Tan Li Ting

2. Nurul Huda Wahidduddin

3. Sarika Subramaniam

4. WFM Nur Najiha Azman Hisham

5. Puteri Munajjah Az- Zahraa Azhar

6. Puteri Rifqah Fahada Azhar

7, WCM Nur Nabila Azman Hisham

8. Tang Kar Khei

9. Camilia Johari

10. WCM Fong Mi Yen

Click here for the women pairing


Source: Gregory Lau
Honorary Secretary
Malaysian Chess Federation


Post by : Hairul Abdul Hamid
Committee Member
Malaysian Chess Federation

Final Selection SEA Games 2011

Final Selection SEA Games 2011

    Venue:   DATCC, 4th Flr, Kompleks Wilayah, Kuala Lumpur

Selection dates and events schedule:

Weekend  1 Classical Round-robin      : Fri/Sat/Sun       22/23/24 April 2011 (5 rounds) 

Weekend  2 Classical Round-robin      : Sat/Sun             07/08 May 2011 (4 rounds)

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE AND DETAILS                       TIME CONTROL (90min + 30sec)

Selection Week 1
22 April 2011 (Friday)	Registration – Players check-in	SINGLE  ROUND-ROBIN
22 April 2011 (Friday)	1930  - 23:30	Round 1
23 April 2011 (Saturday)	10:00 - 14:00	Round 2
23 April 2011 (Saturday)	15:00 - 19:00	Round 3
24 April 2011 (Sunday)	09:00 - 13:00	Round 4
24 April 2011 (Sunday)	14:00 – 18:00	Round 5
	WEEK-BREAK
Selection Week 2
07 May 2011 (Saturday)	Players check-in	R-R CONTINUATION
07 May 2011 (Saturday)	09:00 - 13:00	Round 6
07 May 2011 (Saturday)	14:00 – 18:00	Round 7
08 May 2011 (Sunday)	09:00 - 13:00	Round 8
08 May 2011 (Sunday)	14:00 – 18:00	Round 9

           

MALAYSIA SEA GAMES MEN SELECTION 2011

10 player Single Round –Robin Format

Men Squad shortlisted for selection

1.      IM Mas Hafizulhelmi

2.      IM MokTzeMeng

Top finishers in The National Closed Men Championship 2011.

1.      NM Lim ZhuoRen

2.      SumantSubramaniam

3.      IM Jimmy LiewCheeMeng

4.      Fong YitHo

5.      Fong Yit San

6.      Tan Jun Feng

Highest Malaysian Men ranking according to FIDE List

1.      IM Lim Yee Weng

2.      NM Kamal AriffinWahidduddin

MALAYSIA SEA GAMES WOMEN SELECTION 2011

10 player Single Round –Robin Format

Women Squad shortlisted for selection

1.      WCM Nur Nabila AzmanHisham

Top 8 finishers in The National Closed Women Championship 2011.

1.      WFM NurNajihaAzmanHisham

2.      WCM Fong Mi Yen

3.      NWM Tan Li Ting

4.      PuteriRifqahFahadaAzhar

5.      CamiliaBtJohari

6.      SarikaSubramaniam

7.      PuteriMunajjahAz- ZahraaAzhar

8.      Tang KarKhei

Highest Malaysian Women ranking according to FIDE List

1.      NWM Nurul Huda Wahidduddin

Source: Gregory Lau

               Honorary Secretary

                MCF

Post by: Hairul bin Abdul Hamid

                MCF

17th Asian Cities Chess Championship in Jakarta, Indonesia

Penang State Team has confirmed participation in The 17th  Asian Cities Chess Championship in Jakarta, Indonesia from  21-29 April 2011.  This is as accordance to MCF Selection Guidelines March 2010.

Source: Greogry Lau
Honorary Secretary
Malaysian Chess Federation


Post by : Hairul Abdul Hamid
Committee Member
Malaysian Chess Federation

Reminder: THE NATIONAL AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011

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The National Age Group Chess Championship 2011 will be organized as details below:-

Date : 12th - 14th March 2011

Venue: CHANCELLOR HALL, UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI PETRONAS(UTP), TRONOH, PERAK


Organizer: Jointly organised by   Universiti Teknologi Petronas,  Perak Chess Association and Malaysian Chess Federation.

TOURNAMENT:     6 Age Groups in 2 categories (Boys and Girls),   8 Rounds Swiss System

Time Control: 45 min. + 30 sec. increment from move 1 - All moves must be recorded

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Clik here for list of available place to stay

Download the full details and entry forms here

Source: Greogry Lau
Honorary Secretary
Malaysian Chess Federation


Post by : Hairul Abdul Hamid
Committee Member
Malaysian Chess Federation

MALAYSIA LIST OF FIDE ACCREDITED TRAINERS

MALAYSIA

FIDE Accredited Trainers list

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All Malaysians FIDE Accredited Trainers are encouraged to register with the Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF).

Kindly include your full name (as in passport/ID), trainer title, gender, date of birth, Occupation, home address, office address , contact number, email address (+ 1 portrait photo to be email).

Above is the list of Malaysian FIDE Accredited Trainers and their financial obligations for trainers title licences.

The title licence renewal will be valid 01.01.2011-31.12.2014 (after payment).
It should be paid by 28.02.2011, to the FIDE Trainers Bank Account (as below)

Account Name : FIDE Trainers Account
Bank : UBS Bank
Bank Account : 243-342087.61W
Holders : Federation Internationale Des Echecs
IBAN : CH76 0024 3243 3420 8761W
Swift Code : UBSWCHZH80A
Bank Address: Case Postale, 1002 Lausanne, Switzerland

The described financial obligation can be paid by the federation in total or individually by the FIDE trainer.In any case, after the bank deposit, an e-mail should be sent to accounts@fide.com, CC msianchess2010@gmail.com indicating the depositor’s full name and the transaction number.

It must be clear that by failing to fulfil this financial obligation the trainer will be suspended automatically from the official FIDE trainers’ list.

Gregory Lau
 Honorary Secretary
 Malaysian Chess Federation
 msianchess2010@gmail.com


Post by : Hairul Abdul Hamid
Committee Member
Malaysian Chess Federation