The IGB International Open Chess Championship headlines the 2015 Malaysian Chess Festival, and this year there are 143 players from 19 countries already signed up! Amongst them, 11 GMs and 25 IMs out of a total 80 titled players....
12th Malaysian Chess Festival 2015
Dato Arthur Tan Chess Centre (DAT Chess Centre) with endorsement from the Malaysian Chess Federation will be organizing the following events: FESTIVAL SCHEDULE ENTRY FORMS 12th MALAYSIAN CHESS FESTIVAL 2015 – ASTRO MERDEKA TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2015 Dates: 18...
Finest moment in chess at the Malaysian Chess Festival
Friday September 17, 2010Finest moments in chess THIS year’s Malaysia Chess Festival was a resounding success on all fronts. A slicker organisation and yes, more teams and players from home and abroad that registered for the 11-day chess fest...
Malaysia Chess Festival
Friday August 27, 2010All set for chess festChessBy Quah Seng Sun TODAY is the eve of the Malaysia Chess Festival and tomorrow, the first of six main events – the Merdeka individual rapid open tournament – will kick off...
Chess in Malaysia
Spoilt for choiceChessBy QUAH SENG SUN The Kuala Lumpur open tournament will be held in September. NO sooner did I write about the Malaysia Chess Festival which runs from Aug 22 to 31 – a full 10 days of...
Countdown to the Malaysian Chess Festival
Friday July 3, 2009Biggie of the year By QUAH SENG SUN Countdown to the Malaysian Chess Festival. WE are just eight weeks away from the start of this year’s biggest local chess show. Unless you’ve been away on a...