26/12/2024
  • 9:31 pm NA SEMINAR 3.0 @ MCF Office on 28th and 29th December 2024 – And Retake Exam
  • 1:13 pm National Youth Chess Championship 2025 To Kick Start A Busy Year for MCF
  • 8:56 pm Closing 2024 and Opening 2025 – New Year Eve Blitz, Blitz Q1/2025 and U2400 Standard Event
  • 9:50 pm CONGRATULATIONS to Our New IAs, FAs and NAs
  • 4:14 pm This weekend’s Age Group U16 Cancelled

CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL VERSION OF THE “SOP FOR ORGANIZING CHESS TOURNAMENTS” CLICK HERE TO FILL UP THE EVENT REGISTRATION FORM With 15th July being the first day that all non-contact sporting events are allowed to resume its activities, the Malaysian Chess Federation has come up with its own set of SOPs which require […]

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After doing the necessary screening and assessment from players who have shown interest to play in the first ever FIDE Online Olympiad 2020 scheduled to start on 22nd July until 30th August 2020, the following are the 12 players that have been chosen to don our National colors: In no particular order, the players are: […]

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Great news for the Malaysian Chess Community as the National Security Council (MKN) has given the green light for chess events and tournament to resume albeit having to adhere to stringent SOPs and guidelines set by the council. Without a doubt, the chess community can now breathe a sigh of relief in response to the […]

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As of yesterday, MCF has received 21 applications from all over the country including one Malaysian who is stationed abroad. A total of 14 Men and 7 Women players have applied for a place in the team inclusive of 7 Boys and 5 Girls. As the team line up will consist of 2 Open players, […]

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The Malaysian Chess Federation is proud to announce our new title holder – FIDE Master (FM) Yeap Eng Chiam, who has recently been awarded the title by FIDE due to his exceptional performance at last year’s Asian Cities Chess Team  Championships 2019 (Dubai Cup) which was held in Bangladesh from 10th July to 17th July. […]

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As of 5th July 2020, a total of TEN (10) players have submitted their application to don Malaysian colors to the first ever Online Chess Olympiad scheduled from 22nd July to 30th August 2020. Applications are still open but due to the tight timeline, the closing date to apply has been moved close to 8th […]

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The Malaysian Chess Championship is pleased to announce the names of our representative at the upcoming ASIAN Seniors Online Chess Championship 2020 which will be held starting from 13th July 2020 Two players will be playing in the Over 50 Category while another in the Over 65 Category. Our three players are: IM Jimmy Liew […]

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Malaysian Chess Federation is pleased and proud to announce two (2) more new FIDE Arbiter titles have been awarded to our Arbiters as confirmed by FIDE in their email to the Federation earlier today. The two (2) new FIDE Arbiters (FA) are: Syed Iskandar Shah Syed Hussin Shamsuddin Sabri Syed Iskandar is no stranger to […]

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Interested to learn more and improve your skill and knowledge towards becoming a recognized Arbiter? Or just satisfy your curious mind? The Asian Chess Federation in cooperation with National Chess Federation of the Philippines has recently confirmed that they will be organizing an online FIDE Arbiters Seminar starting from 10 July to 12 July 2020 […]

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FIDE has just announced its first ever FIDE Online Olympiad 2020 to be held between 22nd July and 30th August 2020 in its effort to continue promoting chess via online platform in view of the current restriction movements adopted by many countries around the world. The Online Olympiad is a national teams event in which all […]

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