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Sunday, January 31, 2010

Yeoh Li Tian champion of Thaipusam tourney

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Youngster Yeoh Li Tian finished first place with 9points in the recent Thaipusam Open. Even though only 14 participants took part the field, it was hardly easy in a field of strong players such as Muhd Fadli Zakaria, Jax Tham and Lim Zhuo-Ren. Here are the results:-

Ranking after round 10 of TP123
No. PNo. Name Score WP SB PS rat. TPR W-We
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1. 2 YEOH LI TIAN 9.0 56.0 47.50 50.0 1807 1967 +1.25
2. 4 MUHD FADLI ZAKARIA 8.5 58.0 46.50 43.5 1749 1883 +1.22
3. 3 JAX THAM 8.0 57.0 41.00 42.0 1785 1820 +0.32
4. 1 LIM ZHUO REN 7.0 55.0 33.50 38.5 1885 1732 -1.47
5. 5 LOW JUN JIAN 6.5 47.5 18.50 31.0 1711 1671 -0.38
6. 8 JOSHUA FOONG 6.0 49.5 17.00 32.0 1547 1593 +0.41
7. 9 TIN JUN HAO 5.0 51.5 15.00 26.0 1500 1454 -0.26
6 LOW JUN KEAT 5.0 50.5 11.50 27.0 1590 1554 -0.31
10 ISKANDAR DANIAL ADAM 5.0 48.5 10.00 28.0 1228 1448 +0.76
10. 11 ARVINDH CHANDRAN 3.5 45.5 5.75 23.0 0000 1272 1272
11. 13 MUHD AMIR RIDWAN 3.0 46.0 3.50 18.0 0000 1282 1282
12. 7 DANIYAR NAZARBAYEV 2.0 46.5 1.50 15.0 1550 951 -2.34
13. 12 KAEVIN CHANDRAN 1.5 44.0 1.75 11.0 0000 882 882
14. 14 WONG KAH WENG 0.0 44.5 0.00 0.0 0000 896 896

Friday, January 29, 2010

Thaipusam @ Excel latest update

Pairing of round 6 of TP123
Table White - Black Results
----------------------------------------------------------------------- round 6
1 YEOH LI TIAN ( 5 ) - MUHD FADLI ZAKARIA ( 3½) 2- 4
2 LIM ZHUO REN ( 3 ) - JAX THAM ( 4 ) 1- 3
3 LOW JUN JIAN ( 2½) - LOW JUN KEAT ( 3 ) 5- 6
4 ARVINDH CHANDRAN ( 2½) - JOSHUA FOONG ( 3 ) 11- 8
5 TIN JUN HAO ( 2 ) - MUHD AMIR RIDWAN ( 2 ) 9- 13
6 ISKANDAR DANIAL ADAM( 2 ) - WONG KAH WENG ( 0 ) 10- 14
7 DANIYAR NAZARBAYEV ( 1 ) - KAEVIN CHANDRAN ( 1½) 7- 12

Ranking after round 5 of TP123
No. PNo. Name Score WP SB PS rat. TPR W-We
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1. 2 YEOH LI TIAN 5.0 14.5 14.50 15.0 1807 2363 +1.70
2. 3 JAX THAM 4.0 16.0 11.00 12.0 1785 1787 +0.00
3. 4 MUHD FADLI ZAKARIA 3.5 14.0 8.50 11.0 1749 1747 -0.02
4. 1 LIM ZHUO REN 3.0 17.0 9.00 10.5 1885 1753 -0.80
6 LOW JUN KEAT 3.0 12.0 5.00 8.0 1590 1680 +0.48
8 JOSHUA FOONG 3.0 13.0 5.00 9.0 1547 1666 +0.85
7. 5 LOW JUN JIAN 2.5 15.0 5.00 7.5 1711 1541 -0.58
11 ARVINDH CHANDRAN 2.5 10.0 1.75 7.5 0000 1570 0
9. 9 TIN JUN HAO 2.0 12.5 1.50 5.0 1500 971 -0.90
10 ISKANDAR DANIAL ADAM 2.0 13.5 3.00 7.0 1228 1465 +0.72
13 MUHD AMIR RIDWAN 2.0 9.0 1.50 4.0 0000 833 0
12. 12 KAEVIN CHANDRAN 1.5 9.0 1.25 3.5 0000 929 0
13. 7 DANIYAR NAZARBAYEV 1.0 10.5 0.00 5.0 1550 778 -1.89
14. 14 WONG KAH WENG 0.0 9.0 0.00 0.0 0000 848 0

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

MAS VS SIN Prediction

Take the poll on your right hand side for the "MAS VS SIN Prediction"





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Malaysia VS Singapore Challenge 2010

Malaysia VS Singapore Challenge 2010

URSED TO ALL OUTSTATION PLAYERS (OUTSIDE KLANG VALLEY, SELANGOR & KUALA LUMPUR).
A FOOD ALLOWANCE IN LIEU OF MEALS WILL BE PROVIDED. THE ROOM COMES WITH BREAKFAST IN THE HOTEL.
PLEASE CONFIRM YOUR PARTICIPATION BY 1ST FEBRUARY 2010!

AFTER THE DATELINE 1ST FEBRUARY, MCF SELECTION COMMITTEE RESERVED THE RIGHT TO REPLACE THE OFFICIAL PLACES WITH THE RESERVE PLAYERS OF THE CATEGORY.
PLEASE CONTACT MCF Secretary: Gregory Lau (012-9020123) E-mail: greglau64@gmail.com
LIST OF SHORTLISTED PLAYERS
* REPRESENTATION OF MATCH CATEGORY WILL BE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TEAM MANAGER
OFFICIAL PLAYERS (MALE)
Abd Shukor Mustapha
Amier Hamzah Mohd Zuhri
Danish Hamzah AH.Noor Akbar
Edward Lee Kim Han
Evan Timothy Capel
Ismail Ahmad
IM Jimmy Liew Chee Meng
Lim Kian Hwa
Lim Winsen
IM Lim Yee Weng
IM Mas Hafizulhilmi
Mohd Aziz Farhan Noor Akbar
Mohd Sirajuddin Ahmad Fuad
IM Mok Tze Meng
Muhd Izz Saifuddin
FM Nicholas Chan
FM Ooi Chern Ee
Sumant Subramaniam
Tan Jun Feng
Tan Wei Hao
Tan Yong Zhao
Wong Jianwen
Wong Yinn Long
IM Wong Zi Jing
Yeoh Chin Seng
Yeap Eng Chiam
Yeoh Li Tian
RESERVE PLAYERS
Derek Poon
Justin Ong-Way
Lim Chuin Hoong
Lim Zhuo Ren
Ng Tze Han
FM Peter Long
OFFICIAL PLAYERS (FEMALE)
Alia Anin Azwa Bakri
Amira Syahmina Bt Zullkafli
Fairuz Hamizah Bt Ahmad Fuad
Hoh Tjin Li
Nur Munirah Bt Mat Rahim
WCM Nur Nabila Azman Hisham
WFM Nur Najiha Azman Hisham
Nur Shazwani Bt Zullkafli
Pavitranayagi Jayamurthey
Puteri Rifqah Fahada Azhar
Tan Li Ting
Teh De Zen
Teh Kai Wen
Renitha Narayanan
Roslina Marmono
WIM Siti Zulaikha Mohd Foudzi
Winnie Hong
Zainoor Ikmal Maisarrah Bt Mohamad Noor
RESERVE PLAYERS
Camilia Johari
Ee Sun Xin
Hoh Tjin Hui
Nur Islamurni Yahaya
Fong Mee Yen
Maisarrah Noor Akbar
Nithyalakshmi Sivanesan
Olivia Madhavan
Puteri Munajjah Az- Zahra Azhar
Sarika Subramaniam
Malaysia’s Officials
Head of Delegation : Hj Ibrahim Abu Bakar
Team Manager : IA En.Ibrahim Yaacob
Chaperon : Pn. Haslindah Ruslan
Captain : En.Ismail Ahmad and Roslina Marmono
Arbiter : IA Abd Hamid Majid

Monday, January 25, 2010

1ST DATCC Weekender

Here are the participants for the 1ST DATCC Weekender

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Standing After Round 4

Result for Round 4

Saturday, January 23, 2010

City Day Blitz



Event is to mark Federal Territory Day. (1st of February 2010)

Venue: DATCC

Starts at 2pm

Those already participating in the Weekender – RM 10 entrance fee

Others : RM 25 entrance fee

Guarateed prize money :-
1st – RM 300
2nd – RM 200
3rd – RM 100

Rank After Round 3


1ST DATCC Weekender starting List

Starting rank list









SNo. Name NRtg IRtg FED
1 Yusof Kamaluddin 0 2166 MAS
2 Che Hassan Abdullah 0 2115 MAS
3 Nik Nik Ahmad Farouqi 0 2092 MAS
4 Soon Wai Cheong 0 2057 MAS
5 Shaik Ali Nor Ilhamuddin 0 2038 MAS
6 Ong Way Justin 0 2016 MAS
7 Abdul Shukor Abdul Aziz 0 2012 MAS
8 Fong Yit Ho 0 1988 MAS
9 Fong Mi Yen 0 1930 MAS
10 Wong Jianwen 0 1898 MAS
11 Fong Yit San 0 1861 MAS
12 Ooi Boon Seng Andrew 0 1834 MAS
13 Wolfaardt Francois 0 1784 RSA
14 Haslindah Ruslan 0 1704 MAS
15 Yeop Mat Zaki 0 1655 MAS
16 Yat Guo Jie 1697 0 MAS
17 Sarifdin Sahir 1634 0 MAS
18 Singh Roshan 1598 0 MAL
19 Lee Frankie 1564 0 MAS
20 Lim Chong 1459 0 MAS
21 Amier Hamzah B. Mohd Zuhri 1450 0 MAS
22 Singh Kabir 1285 0 MAS
23 Narayanasamy N. Annadurai 1272 0 MAS
24 Ismail Muhd Azmi 0 0 MAL





Friday, January 22, 2010

DATCC Weekender Update

There has not been any updates lately as there is no Tournament. Anyway i will update the DATCC Weekender tomorrow. :)

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Top 50 Junior MCF rating

No. Name Achievement since 1999 Type State MCF Chess Rating
1 Sumant Subramaniam NP(Jnr) J PAH 1994
2 Anas Nazreen Bakri NP(Snr) J MEL 1984
3 Evan Timothy Capel NP(Jnr) J PP 1947
4 Yeap Eng Chiam NP(Jnr) J KL 1912
5 Lim Zhuo Ren NP(Jnr) J KL 1885
6 Edward Lee Kim Han NP(Snr) J SEL 1877
7 Justin Ong Way NP(Jnr) J KL 1861
8 Muhd Syakir Shazmeer Azhar NP(Jnr) J SEL 1848
9 Tan Ken Wei NP(Jnr) J KL 1825
10 Francis Tan NP(Snr) J SEL 1816
11 Yeoh Li Tian NP(Jnr) J SEL 1807
12 Muhd Nabil Azman Hisham NP(Jnr) J SEL 1801
13 Kaushal Khandhar NP(Jnr) J KL 1798
14 Muhd Izz Saifuddin NP(Jnr) J KL 1798
15 Muhd Tariq Amru NP(Jnr) J SEL 1795
16 Leong Zhi Wen NP(Jnr) J SEL 1740
17 Elgin Lee Kah Meng NP(Jnr) J PP 1739
18 Muhd Khairul Hafiz Hassan
J KL 1726
19 Isaac Hong XingWei
J SEL 1725
20 Wan Khye Theng-G NP(Snr) J SEL 1724
21 Alia Anin Azwa Bakri-G NP(Jnr) J MEL 1719
22 Thong Yung Chen
J PP 1719
23 Wong Jianwen NP(Jnr) J KL 1714
24 Fong Yit Ho NP(Jnr) J PRK 1711
25 Low Jun Jian NP(Jnr) J SEL 1711
26 Yat Guo Jie
J KL 1697
27 Muhd Syazwan Zulkifli
J
1687
28 Mark Siew Kit-Tze
J PRK 1686
29 Nur Nabila Azman Hisham-G NP(Jnr) J SEL 1677
30 Geeneish Sivalingam
J SEL 1676
31 Mohd Khairul Nazrin Abdul Nashir
J TRG 1675
32 Gavin Fong Wei Chern NP(Jnr) J PP 1670
33 Wong Hao-PG
J PP 1667
34 See Kai Loong
J JHR 1665
35 Keok Kai En
J PP 1659
36 William Lee Kah Howe
J PP 1658
37 Ahmad Firdaus Mohd Rodzi
J SEL 1654
38 Muhd Irfan Haqqim Azhar NP(Jnr) J SEL 1651
39 Ahmad Afiq Afyfy Rosli
J SWK 1648
40 Fong Yit San NP(Jnr) J PRK 1640
41 Daryl Lee Kuang Chin NP(Jnr) J SEL 1636
42 Jeff Tan Jun Feng NP(Jnr) J KL 1635
43 Joshua Panir Selvam NP(Jnr) J SEL 1628
44 Alex Gan Wei Kuan NP(Jnr) J KL 1625
45 Albert Ang Keliang NP(Jnr) J KL 1624
46 P'ng Ren Chi
J PP 1624
47 Hoh Tjin Li-G NP(Jnr) J PP 1614
48 Nur Najiha Azman Hisham-G NP(Jnr) J SEL 1612
49 Muhd Syamil Zaki
J
1610
50 Tan Wei Hao NP(Jnr) J KL 1609

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

JAN 2010 MCF rating OUT!!!

JAN 2010 MCF Chess Rating detail here

Sunday, January 10, 2010

1st National Women Masters

The 1st National Women Masters Chess Championship is a platform that will be used to select players to represent Malaysia in Internation events including this year's Olympiad scheduled for September 2010. The prize fund has been set at RM2,000 and the event has been scheduled from 26th February until 2nd March 2010.

Please read below for players selection criteria and tournament details.

SELECTION CRITERIA
The following criteria will be used to select 16 Women players to participate in the 1st National Women Masters Chess Championship 2010.

Tournament will be played over two games using a FIDE Knockout Format with a time control of 1 hour 30 minutes with 30 seconds increment per move from move 1. Should the game ended in a tie, a tie breaker of two rapid games of 25 minutes per player per game will be used to decide the winner. (Players shall draw for colour before the initial game starts and alternate playing colour as the game progresses). If the game continues to be a tie, a blitz game using an Armageddon style sudden death tie breaker will be used to decide the winner (with players drawing for colour before the start of the tie breaker). Armageddon (sudden death) format is White has 5 minutes against Black’s 4 minutes, and in the case of a draw Black is considered the winner.

GAME SCHEDULE
Games have been set to start on Saturday, 26th February and to conclude by 2nd March 2010 as per the following schedule:

Friday, 26th Feb
9:00am Opening
10:00am Round of 16 (Game 1)
3:00pm Round of 16 (Game 2)

Saturday, 27th Feb
10:00am Quarterfinal (Game 1)
3:00pm Quarterfinal (Game 2)

Sunday, 28th Feb
10:00am Semi Final (Game 1)
3:00pm Semi Final (Game 2)

Monday, 1st Mar
10:00am Final (Game 1)
3:00pm Final (Game 2)
Note: Date for the final maybe deferred to another date with the agreement of both finalists

PLAYERS SELECTION
The 16 players will be selected based on:
1. Top 4 finishers from the National Closed Women Chess Championship 2009
2. Top 2 finishers from the National Junior Chess Championship 2009
3. Top 4 players from the top 20 Women Players in Malaysia based on FIDE Rating list (going down the list in a sequential order)
4. Top 4 players from the top 20 Women Players in Malaysia based on the National Rating list (going down the list in a sequential order)
5. 2 Players nominated by MCF President and approved by the council

In the event that the list for item 1, 2, 3 and 4 have been exhausted, the MCF reserves the right to select players to fill up the remaining vacant spots to complete the 16 players

Top 4 finishers from the National Closed Women Chess Championship 2009
1. Tan Li Ting
2. Renitha Narayanan
3. NWM Alia Azwa Anin Bakri
4. Winnie Hong Wee Ni

Top 2 finishers from National Junior Women Chess Championship 2009
1. WFM Nur Najiha Azman Hisham
2. Amira Shahmina Zullkafli


4 players from the top 20 Women as per FIDE Rating (sequential order until 20th player)
1. Foudzi, Siti Zulaikha WIM 2218
2. Lim, Jean Nie 2091
3. Lim, Han Ying 2081
4. Wong, Su Yi Audrey WIM 2070
5. Lee, Heng Jun Samantha 2050
6. Seto, Wai Ling WFM 2020
7. Wahiduddin, Nurul Huda 2020
8. Zullkafli, Nur Shazwani WCM 2014
9. Wan, Khye Theng WCM 2011
10. Vimalavathy, K. 2005
11. Ibrahim, Eliza Hanum 2000
12. Marmono, Roslina 1951
13. Fong, Mi Yen 1930
14. Wahiduddin, Khairunnisa 1927
15. Bakri, Alia Anin Azwa 1926
16. Tan, Li Ting 1879
17. Nur, Nabila Azman Hisham 1847
18. Haslindah, Ruslan 1705
19. Lee, Hai Wen 1697
20. Zullkafli, Amira Syahmina 1692

4 players from the 20 Women as per MCF Rating List (sequential order until 20th player)
1. Lim, Jean Nie
2. Foudzi, Siti Zulaikha
3. Lee, Heng Jun Samantha
4. Wan, Khye Theng
5. Bakri, Alia Anin Azwa
6. Zullkafli, Nur Shazwani
7. Nur, Nabila Azman Hisham
8. Marmono, Roslina
9. Asjoana Asmad
10. Fadzilah Wahiduddin
11. Hoh Tjin Li
12. Renitha Narayan
13. Putri Rifqah Fahada Azhar
14. Chia Yoon Yoong
15. Nur Najiha Azman Hisham
16. Khairunnisa Izzati Othman
17. Wahiduddin, Khairunnisa
18. Tan, Li Ting
19. Lim, Han Ying
20. Fong, Mi Yen
NOTE: Due to the lack of players’ details in the National Rating list, those whose name are missing from the top 20 list, please contact Mr Najib or Mr Greg as per the details below

2 Presidential Choices
1. To be decided by the President and MCF Council
2. To be decided by the President and MCF Council

ENQUIRIES
Organizing Secretary
Mr Najib Abdul Wahab
DATCC (Dato Arthur Tan Chess Center)
Tel: +6016 338 2542
Email: najib.wahab@hotmail.com

MALAYSIAN CHESS FEDERATION
Mr Gregory Lau
Honorary Secretary
Tel: +6012 902 0123
Email: greglau64@gmail.com
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