With sponsorship from the Malaysian Intellect Development Foundation, Polgar Chess Asia and the Kuala Lumpur Chess Association (KLCA), together with the Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF), is pleased to announce the DYTM Raja Dr. Nazrin Shah KL International Open Chess...
Vietnamese Tidal Wave at the 14th ASEAN+ Age-Group Championships
PRESS RELEASE With the tournament reaching the half-way point, it is become clear that there is one group sweeping away all challengers. As well as bringing the largest group of players to the Championships, the Vietnamese are playing extremely...
Tiviakov takes solo lead in KL
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Barbosa, Paragua off to good start
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Chess in schools: What it’s all about
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Campomanes Memorial Yangon International Open
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4th KL International Open Chess Championship
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Kuala Lumpur Open
Great responseChessBY QUAH SENG SUN IT looks like record entries for the KL open chess tournament next month. According to the Kuala Lumpur Chess Association which is organising this event, there were more than 120 registrants from 21 countries...
KL Open 2009 and the Young Talent Teams Challenge
Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son wins the KL Open 2009 and Indonesia the Young Talent Teams ChallengeBy Peter LongSeptember 10, 2009 In the KL Young Talent Team Challenge, Indonesia as expected proved a convincing winner of the Young KL Talent...
Walikota Bima All Indonesia Open
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