Kids for Chess

Jimmy Liew Chess Matches	2nd SSG Kids for Chess Open 2006
1st Kids for Chess CAMP 2006	1st SSG Kids for Chess Open 2005

10th RSC Junior Open postponed to 12 AUGUST

1^st Russian Embassy Chess Open 2007

A total of 19 players participated in the 1^st Russian Embassy Chess Open on Sunday, the 17th of June 2007. The event, which was by invitation only, was held at the Russian Cultural Centre along Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and is one of the official events to mark the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Russian Federation and Malaysia. Dato' Tan Chin Nam, the father of Malaysian Chess, graced the event by playing a quick game with P.L. Goncharov, Charge d’Affairs a.i. of the Russian Federation to Malaysia.

The event, which was jointly organised by the Embassy of Russia in Malaysia, the Russian Centre of Science and Culture (RCSC) (Kuala Lumpur) and Kids for Chess Program, was won by Tham Tick Hong. The final results are given below:

No.  PNo.  Name                            Score  WP    SB     PS    
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  1.    8  Tham Tick Hong  (MAS)            4.0  17.0  13.50  13.0   
        1  IM Jimmy Liew/NM Tony Tay (MAS)  4.0  12.0   9.50  11.0   
  3.    4  Dr Wahid Karim  (MAS)            3.5  15.0  10.00  10.5  
        2  NM Yeoh Chin Seng (MAS)          3.5  13.5   8.25  10.0  
       16  Gregory Lau  (MAS)               3.5  13.5   8.00  11.5  
       17  Steve Retallick (AUS)            3.5  13.0   7.75   8.5  
  7.   12  Ng Ek Teong (MAS)                3.0  14.5   6.50  12.0  
  8.    6  Bernard Ng  (MAS)                2.5  14.5   6.25  10.0  
        5  Zinyaddin Akiyev (AZE)           2.5  14.5   5.75   8.5  
       14  Cornelius Bong  (MAS)            2.5  13.0   5.25   7.5  
       10  Seto Kwai Mun   (MAS)            2.5  11.5   2.75   6.5  
        9  Leo Belov  (RUS)                 2.5  10.0   2.25   7.5  
 13.   13  Chan Mun Fye (MAS)               2.0  11.5   2.00   3.0  
       11  Anthony Tan  (MAS)               2.0  10.5   1.00   5.0  
 15.   18  John Law  (MAS)                  1.5  12.0   2.25   6.5  
 16.    7  Sergey Drobyshevsky (RUS)        1.0  10.5   0.50   3.0  
 17.    3  Andrey Stephanov (RUS)           0.5  10.0   0.25   0.5  
       15  Nikolay Savenko  (RUS)           0.5   8.5   0.25   0.5

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1^st Pudu Youth Chess Open 2007

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2^nd Kids for Chess Camp 2007

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10th RSC Junior Open Chess Tournament (Sunday) August 12 2007

Venue : Royal Selangor Club (Bukit Kiara), off Jln Bukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur

Categories : Under-10, Under-13, Under-16

Format : 7 Rounds Rapid-Play (25 mins. each per game)

Time: 9am to 5pm.

Entry Fees: RM 20

Lunch is provided (No outside food allowed on club premises)

Fax entries to 03-20933677 or Email: ajeet@pc.jaring.my

or SMS Entries to
013-3232280 (Jax Tham)
012-2121372 (Dr Ajeet Singh)
012-3033047 (Dr Wahid Karim)

Registration and Payment closes on August 10 2007.

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Chess Puzzles (June 2007)

#13

White to checkmate in 3 moves.

#14

White to play and win

Solution #13: 1. Rg5 Rh1 2. Rg2 Rh3 3. Rxf4 mate (Composer unknown)

Solution #14: 1. Rd7 Bxd7 2. Bxh7 Nxh7 3. Qxf7 Kh8 4. Ng6 mate (Fred Reinfeld)

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