Author: MCF Secretariat
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World Rapid Team Championship 2023 – An Open event for all teams!
FIDE has entered a partnership with a German company WR Group Holding GmbH to launch a new major global competition: the World Rapid Team Championship scheduled to take place in Düsseldorf (Germany) from August 25th to August 28th, 2023 The inaugural edition, to be played over a 12-round Swiss tournament under rapid time control over…
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Azerbaijan National Leader Celebration Day – 100th Anniversary of Heydar Aliyev
CONGRATULATIONS Zhuo Ren and Nithya Thank you to the Azerbaijan Embassy – especially to His Excellency (HE) the Ambassador of Azerbaijan – HE Irfan Davudov, for their support and assistance in making the event a success. Played over 6 rounds using a rapid time control, the event was open for FREE ENTRY to players with…
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Preliminary List of Names – NYCC2023
As of yesterday, the number of players that have registered for the event is just shy of 120 players from all age groups. Registration for the event is still open and will close on 31st May 2023
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List of Players for Azerbaijan event this Sunday – UPDATED!
For those who have registered, please check to see if your name has been included. The list of players can be found at:https://chess-results.com/tnr759347.aspx?lan=1 (for the Open Section)https://chess-results.com/tnr759350.aspx?lan=1 (for the Women Section) We will still accept registration but, please get in touch with the organizer at mcfsecretariat@malaysiachess.org for confirmation. Space is limited as such, we do…
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Malaysia Crowns a Returning National Champion and a New Women Champion
This year’s event saw 54 hopefuls in the Open event, 14 in the Women, and 84 in the Challenger event. Going by the number, this year’s MCC2023 has the most participants – thanks in part to the encouraging number of players that have signed up for the Challenger event which enters its second year. In…
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Final List of Names for MCC 2023 – UPDATED (1st May 2023)
PLEASE CHECK YOUR NAMES. PLEASE GET IN TOUCH WITH mcfsecretariat@malaysiachess.org ASAP IF YOUR NAME IS NOT IN THE LIST. TAKE NOTE THAT THIS IS A FIDE-RATED EVENT. HENCE, BOTH MCF ID and FIDE ID ARE COMPULSORY. FAILURE TO HAVE EITHER WILL RESULT IN YOUR PARTICIPATION BEING DENIED BY THE ORGANIZER For the Malaysian Chess Championship…
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SEA Games 2023 – Cambodia
It may not be the “normal” chess that we are used to but despite the differences, MCF still took the effort to field our hopefuls for the event. It is called Ouk Chatrang or Cambodia Traditional Chess – or Makruk in Thailand, and the board game is very popular in Indochina hence the reason it…
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More National Arbiters Approved
FIDE has approved three (3) more National Arbiters for Malaysia as of the 20th of April 2023. They are: CONGRATULATIONS!
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List of Names for Azerbaijan 100th Anniversary of Heydar Aliyev Chess Tournament
The Malaysian Chess Federation is pleased to inform everyone that registration for the event shall remain open until Sunday, the 7th of May 2023. As of today, there are 12 players that have confirmed their participation for the Open event, and another 9 players for the Women’s event. The list of players can be found…