Month: November 2019

  • 2nd Asian Nations Cup Under-14 Chess Team Championship

    2nd Asian Nations Cup Under-14 Chess Team Championship

    MCF would like to draw the kind attention of Malaysian Chess Players on the above mentioned event. Players who are interested and eligible as per description in event’s prospectus may write in their application for MCF consideration. Notes: Players that are eligible in accordance to event’s prospectus may submit their application. Players who wish to…

  • Result: FIDE Trainer Seminar In Johor Bahru

    Result: FIDE Trainer Seminar In Johor Bahru

    Results Table No. FIDE ID Name Fed Proposed Title 1 5734401 Arumugam, Muthamil Chelvan MAS DI 2 5822491 Ariel, Gonzaga Lastiere SGP DI 3 5832772 Paciencia, Elijah SGP DI 4 5759714 Mohamed, Nor Ahdat MAS DI 5 5761930 Tamudaran, Mahaletchumy MAS DI 6 5708575 Abu Bakar, Azrul Aminurayid MAS DI 7 5728584 Pooja, Aishwareya MAS…

  • National Arbiter and Fide Arbiter license application to MCF (Cycle 3 Sept-Dec 2019)

    National Arbiter and Fide Arbiter license application to MCF (Cycle 3 Sept-Dec 2019)

    Application for National Arbiter and Fide Arbiter will be open all year long but will only be processed and submit to FIDE once every four month. For the current cycle the list of applicants will be displayed in this announcement Cycle 1 : Jan-AprilCycle 2: May-AugustCycle 3: Sep-Dec Fide Arbiter application Applicant must submit via…

  • Chess To Stay In MSSM

    Chess To Stay In MSSM

    The Malaysian chess community can now breath a sigh of relief after MOE issued a formal letter confirming that chess will continue as a sport under MSSM for “2020 and the subsequent years to come”. The letter dated 15th November 2019 from Bahagian Sukan, Kokurikulum and Kesenian, was sent to MCF Secretariat earlier today in…

  • 6th Johor International Chess Open 2019

    6th Johor International Chess Open 2019

    36th floor Johor Bahru City Square Tower           2nd December – 7th December 2019  Tournament Regulations  • There are two separate tournaments. The  Open for all players and Challenger for players rated below  FIDE rating 2000 • FIDE (International Chess Federation) rules and regulations apply. Results will be sent for FIDE rating calculations.  • Both will be…

  • Penang Open 2019
  • FIDE Trainer / Instructor Title Renewal

    FIDE Trainer / Instructor Title Renewal

    The following is the list of FIDE Trainers / Instructors that are due for renewal. There are a few names that has been inactive but, will be given a chance to reactivate their respective licenses.  For those interested to renew, please email to mcfsecretariat@malaysiachess.org and inquiries@malaysiachess.org to receive advice on payment and documentation instructions.All payments and documentations must be…

  • New Titles Awarded By FIDE – November 2019

    New Titles Awarded By FIDE – November 2019

    The Malaysian Chess Federation is proud to announce Malaysian players and officials who were recently awarded the following titles by FIDE: Puteri Munajjah Az-Zahraa Azhar – WIM Chan Kim Yew – FM Wong Jianwen – FM Tang En Xin Esther – WCM Justin Pereira – FA Syawal Aqmar Shahrir Ariff – FA MCF is also…

  • National Arbiter Seminar at IYC Cheras on 2nd-3rd November 2019- Results

    National Arbiter Seminar at IYC Cheras on 2nd-3rd November 2019- Results

    From 2nd-3rd Nov 2019 a National Arbiters’ Seminar was organized at IYC Cheras,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, by the Kelab Catur Elite 18/MyICON dan Persatuan Catur Kuala Lumpur KLCA under the auspices of Malaysian Chess Federation. The venue of the Seminar was International Youth Centre,Cheras in the city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The seminar was partially supported…

  • National Arbiter Seminar in Sandakan on 27-28 October 2019- Results

    National Arbiter Seminar in Sandakan on 27-28 October 2019- Results

    From 27 to 28th October 2019 a National Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Sandakan ,Sabah, Malaysia, by the Kelab Catur Sandakano dan Persatuan Catur Sabah under the auspices Malaysian Chess Federation. The venue of the Seminar was Hotel Pavillion in the city of Sandakan, Sabah. The seminar was held in conjunction with the Kejohanan Catur…