The Queens’ Online Chess Festival – an event dedicated to Women Chess Players all over the globe, is back on FIDE’s calendar after a successful inauguration in 2021. The second edition is set to begin on the 5th of June 2022 until its final day on the 26th of June 2022. A handful of Malaysians […]

You win some, and you lose some – a fitting summary of the mixed outcome for young Malaysians who participated in the recently concluded ASIAN Zone 3.3 Youth Chess Championship 2022. We did well in the U18 age categories but had to struggle in the other lower age groups competition. The surprise of the day […]

A small group of chess enthusiasts in Phuket Thailand – dubbed the Blue Chevaliers, is planning to organize the Blue Chevaliers Open Phuket 2022 which is scheduled from the 11th to the 16th of July 2022. Hosted by Kudo Hotel alongside Phuket’s famous Patong beach, the 9 rounds Swiss event will use the more common […]

52 players took part in MCF’s first edition of the 2022 Quarterly Blitz which was held on the 17th of April 2022 over the TORNELO online playing platform. With Muhammad Saiful Asyraf at the helm of the event as its Chief Arbiter andMCF Secretary (FA) Najib Abdul Wahab acting as the Deputy Arbiter, the 11 […]

A total of 47 players from Malaysia have signed up to participate in the upcoming Asian Youth Zone 3.3 Chess Championship to be held from 19th to 21st of April 2022 via TORNELO Online Platform. Players who have signed up for the event should be receiving a short email to confirm their registration and an […]

MCF will be organizing its Online Quarterly Blitz next Sunday, 17th April 2022 and the event is open to all Malaysians to join. The entry fee is only RM5 for those who have signed up for an MCF ID application but RM30 for those who have not done so. This will be MCF’s first Rated […]

The Malaysian Chess Federation has received several invitations for interested Malaysians to participate in International events abroad. These are events either organized by FIDE or by independent organizers. As many countries start to open their borders for tourists to come in, invitations to participate in Over-The-Board events in various countries have also been circulated to […]

Organized by the ASIAN Chess Federation (ACF) under the auspices of FIDE, the National Chess Federation of the Philippines will be hosting the 2022 edition of the ASEAN Youth Zone 3.3 Youth Chess Championship to be held from 19th to 21st April 2022 via TORNELO Online platform. The Championship will be divided into age group […]