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Chess makes
you Smart
Great Chess Minds
make Great Students!
Percawi
KL Chess Open 2008
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Venue:
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27th
July 2008 (Sunday) |
| Date:
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9
am to 5 pm
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Time:
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The
Chess Network, Wilayah Complex, Jalan Dang Wangi, K. L.
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| Organiser:
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Percawi (Kuala
Lumpur Federal Territory
Chess Association) |
Events:
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OPEN
section
Age-group Under-9
(boys and girls)
Age-group
Under-12 (boys and girls)
Age-group
Under-15 (boys and girls) |
| Time
Control:
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30
minutes each |
Entry fees:
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RM
15 for Open
RM 10 for 15 years and below |
| Format:
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6
Rounds Rapid play |
Prizes:
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OPEN
1st RM 300
2nd RM 200
3rd RM 180
4th RM 150
5th RM 130
6th RM 110
7th RM 100
8th RM 90
9th RM 80
10th RM 70
11th RM 60
12th RM 50
13th RM 40
14th RM 30
15th RM 30 |
Age-group (separate prizes for girls
& boys)
1st RM 50
2nd RM 40
3rd RM 30
CERTIFICATES & MEDALS for the top 10 winners
in the Age-group sections.
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| Registration: |
Gregory
Lau (012-9020123), Jax
Tham (013-3232280) &
Collin
(016-2123578) |
| Closing
date: |
26th
of July 2008 (Saturday). |
At the recent MSSM Chess Championships in
Malacca, Kuala Lumpur emerged overall champions. They finished with 105
points, 3 points ahead of Selangor, who were second. Third position fell to
Penang with 74 points.

source:
www.mssmkl.blogspot.com


May 18 2008 will be remembered as a BIG day for Chess
and Chess enthusiasts in Negeri Sembilan as 88 players battled against Chess
Master Collin Madhavan. It was also a new Malaysian Chess
Record for
simultaneous games played. RB Land was the main sponsor for the Chess
Match while other sponsors include IJM
Berhad,
Karisma Tuition Centre, Quantum88 Corporation Sdn Bhd & Sri
Garden (KL).
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Malaysian Chess Festival 2008 |
28th ASTRO Merdeka Rapid Open Chess Championship 2008 15 - 17 Aug
IGB 5th Arthur Tan Malaysian Open 2008 18 - 25 Aug
3rd AmBank Group Malaysia Chess Challenge 2008 18 - 25 Aug
28th ASTRO Merdeka Open Team Chess Championship 2008 30 Aug - 01 Sept
There will also the Malaysian Blitz Chess Championship
on 24 Aug.
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WELCOME TO BEAUTIFUL MALAYSIA
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WE WOULD LIKE TO WISH ALL CHESS ENTHUSIASTS AND THEIR FAMILIES,
" WELCOME TO BEAUTIFUL MALAYSIA".
     
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#33
White to
play and win.
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#34
White to checkmate in 3 moves.
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| Solution:
1.
Qa3 Qe7 2. Bc6! 1 – 0 Bisguier – Evans 1959 [1 ..... Kg8 2. Bh7 wins
the Q] [2..... Qxa3 3. Rxe8 mate]
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Solution:
1. Qe6 Nbd7 2.
Qe8 Nxe8 3. Rxe8 mate
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