Annual Russian House Open Chess Tournament 2025 – 9th Feb 2025

One of the more anticipated event in MCF calendar is the Russian House Open Chess Tournament which is organized by the Russian Centre for Science and Culture in collaboration with the Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF). This is one of the exeptionally fun event that many players look forward to playing – not so much because the event is FREE to play, but more towards building friendship and joy to the many participants and “strangers” who participate in it.

This year’s event will be held on Sunday the 9th of February 2025 at Russian House located on Jalan Ampang starting at 8:00am. With a time control of 10 minutes per player per game over 6 rounds of play, entries to this anticipated event is limited to 50 participants only.

Top 3 winners of the Open, Women and Cadets categories will each receive an Award and Certificate, with special prizes given to The Most Promising Player Prodigy Award, and a Veteran’s Award as well.

To learn more and to register for the tournament, please download the below brochure and click on the registration link.