Author: MCF Secretariat

6 rounds | 60 minutes + 30 seconds | Open EventMCF will organize a Standard event for players with FIDE Rating of 2200 and below at its office on 15th and 16th of September 2024 – during the Hari Malaysia long weekend/school holidays. Limited to only 64 players, the event will be played over six(6)…

MCF will be organizing its first ever NA Seminar to be held at its new office in Seri Kembangan on 7th and 8th of September 2024. The two(2) day seminar will feature MCF Secretary – FA Najib Wahab as its main speakers, assisted by IA Syawal Aqmar Shahrir Ariff and FA Wong Qi Hao. Topics…

The Malaysian Chess Federation is all set to open its office doors come 1st September 2024. In its 50 years history since its inception in August 1974, the opening of MCF official office marks a significant leap from when the Federation had previously shared offices with other organizations and offices usually belonging to the President…

Attention National Training Program Players! Great news for aspiring young (and old) and eager chess players who are keen to join this year’s edition of the annual National Training Program (NTP) which is now in its 5th year. The Malaysian Chess Federation Training Committee have agreed to extend the application deadline for the second month…

For the first time in its 50 years history, the Malaysian Chess Federation will finally have its own office and activity center which is scheduled to open on Sunday, 1st September 2024. The setting up of the office is expected to help the Federation to conduct a few of its Training and Seminar activities, including…

The Malaysian Chess Federation would like to express its heartfelt condolences to the families of Ahmad Shafruddin and Mohd Yusof Ahmad on the passing of these two significant chess contributors that have created major impact on the growth and development of chess at their respective local and state communities. Ahmad Shafruddin was no stranger to…

MCF invites interested players to apply as non-official/additional players to participate at the upcoming Commonwealth and World Cadets event to be held later this year. As per MCF usual practice, only winners of the various National events such as MCC, NYCC, NJCC, MCC and Seniors events will be given the first option to be selected…

The Laos Chess Association and the Laos Chess Federation under the auspices of the ASEAN Chess Confederation (ACC) invites Malaysian players of various age groups to participate at the upcoming 22nd ASEAN+ Age Group Chess Championship 2024 to be held in Vientiane, Loas from the 21st to the 31st of August 2024. The event is…

The Malaysian Chess Federation will be continuing its National Training Program (NTP) for 2024 starting from August 2024 which is expected to concluded by late October or early November 2024. Similar to previous years program ran by MCF Training Commission, the fees to join is RM200 per player and only selected players will be accepted…