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Chess makes
me Smart
Great Chess Minds
make Great Students!
3rd SSG Kids for Chess Open 2007
Date:
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11th
November 2007 (Sunday)
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Time:
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9
am to 5 pm
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Venue:
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The Chess Network,
2nd floor, Jalan Dang Wangi,
Wilayah Complex, Kuala Lumpur.
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Organisers:
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Kids
for Chess Program.
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Events:
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Under-9
(boys and girls)
Under-12 (boys and girls)
Under-15
(boys and girls)
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Format:
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6
Rounds Rapid play
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Time control:
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½
hour each.
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Entry fees:
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RM 15
for non-SSG students
RM 12 for SSG students
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Prizes:
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There
will be separate prizes for Boys and Girls. In each category, the top 10 winners will each receive a medal
and a certificate of achievement. Cash prizes of RM50,
RM40 and RM30 will be awarded to the top 3 winners from each
category.
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Closing date:
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9th of November 2007 (Friday).
There will be a levy of RM5 if registration
is done after this date. No entries will be accepted on
the day of the tournament.
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Simultaneous Chess Matches 2007
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In
a bid to promote the game of Chess to the masses, Kids for Chess Program along
with a number of local sponsors, will be organising a series of Simultaneous Chess Matches
in the months of November and December 2007.
Candidate Master Collin
Madhavan will be playing against a number of chess players both in and outside
the Klang Valley. The following two have been confirmed. If you are interested
to participate in these matches, please contact the persons in charge of the
respective matches.
Ipoh Chess Challenge
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Date:
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17 November 2007 |
| Venue: |
SMK Sri Putra, Fair Park, Ipoh |
| Time: |
2
to 5.30 pm
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| Eligibility: |
Open to all, children and
adults. Limited to 50 participants. |
| Fees: |
Free of Charge. |
| Organisers: |
Perak International Chess
Association (PICA) & Kids
for Chess Program.
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| Sponsors: |
Dr.
Yee & Sekolah
Sri Garden.
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| Contacts: |
Encik
Yunus (013-3908129) &
Collin (016-2123578) |
KL Chess Challenge (versus 64)
(This will be an attempt to
break the current record of 59 which was set in August 2007)
| Date:
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8 December 2007 |
| Venue: |
Shamelin, Kuala Lumpur (full
details soon) |
| Time: |
9 am to 1 pm |
| Eligibility: |
Open to all, children and
adults. Limited to 64 participants. |
| Fees: |
Free of Charge. |
| Organisers: |
Quantum88 & & Kids
for Chess Program.
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| Sponsors: |
Quantum88
Sdn Bhd &
Sekolah
Sri Garden.
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| Contacts: |
leemba2002@yahoo.com
& Collin (016-2123578) |
3rd Kids for Chess Camp 2007
(December 11 to 13)
Kids
for Chess Program welcomes you to its first Chess Camp for children.
The course has been designed to be fun and informative for the
absolute beginner, the intermediate player as well as the aspiring
tournament player. With this camp, we are proud to announce the
following list of players who collectively have more than 100 years
of chess experience:
International Master
Jimmy Liew |
National
Master
Choo Min Wang |
National Master
Kamal Abdullah
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Seto
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S.
Balen (FIDE 1950)
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Candidate Master
Collin Madhavan (FIDE 2220) |
Entry
fee is a flat rate of RM 80 per student for the 3-day
Chess Camp. All Chess equipment will be provided. If there should be
any further enquiries, please feel free to contact Collin Madhavan
at (
03-91316474 or
016-2123578). Sekolah Sri Garden is the main sponsor for the
event.
The
closing date for submitting the forms has been extended to 10th
of December 2007.
2nd Kids for Chess Camp 2007
1st Kids for Chess Camp 2006
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#21
White to play and win.
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#22
Black to
play and win.
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Solution:
1. Qe8 Qxe8 2. Bxf6 mate [1 ..... Kg7
2. Qxd8 Bxd4 3. Qxd4 CM 2007
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Solution:
1. ..... Ra1 2. Kxe2 a2 0
- 1 Rethy - Euwe, Budapest 1940 [White has no defence against 3 .... Rh1.
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