Category: Announcement
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FT Series Knock Out Stage Concludes for U12 and Ladies
National Junior Nurul Akma Quzaina – a wild card entry nominated by MCF for the Finals, completed her haul in her second Knock Out Series by overcoming a strong resistance from Claire Foo Jing Er who took her all the way to the Armageddon round. Needing only a draw in the tie breaker game, Akma…
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National Arbiter Seminar 3.0 – 17th to 19th September 2021
The Malaysian Chess Federation will be organizing the National Arbiter Seminar 3.0 to be held from 17th to 19th September 2021. Limited to only 30 participants, the fees to register is set at RM 160 inclusive of RM 20 examination fees that all participants need to sit for at the end of the 3 days…
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Bronze for Malaysian Ladies at the Asian University Chess Championship 2021
Although Team Malaysia was stopped short in their Olympiad journey, another Team Malaysia did well to secure a Bronze Medal for the country. Led by WFM Tan Li Ting, together with WIM Puteri Munajjah AzZahraa Azhar, WFM Puteri Rifqah Fahada Azhar and WCM Nithyalakshmi Sivanesan, the Malaysian University Ladies Team did just that to secure…
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Online Olympiad – End of the road but proud nonetheless….
Malaysia’s campaign in the 2021 Online Olympiad came to an end on Saturday after losing to Latvia 2.5 – 3.5 in penultimate round and Moldova 1.5 – 4.5 in the final round. Team Malaysia did salvage a win against Iraq with a 4.5 – 1.5 advantage in the opening Round 7 of Day 3 but…
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Day 2 Div 2 – And the going gets tougher!
After an excellent start on Day 1 of the Online Olympiad 2021, reality hit hard on the Malaysian Team on Day 2 of the event. Team Malaysia started the day against Switzerland – lead by GM Sebastian Bogner (2552), and the team did well to steal 2 valuable points from their encounter. The highlight of…
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Bravo Malaysia – A good start on Day 1 of Division 2
It was an incredible showing from Team Malaysia – 2 wins and 1 draw in their opening day of Division 2 Pool B match up. Malaysia started with a 4.5-1.5 win against Wales in the opening rounds with 3 wins from FM Lim Zhuo Ren, WIM Puteri Munajjah and FM Chan Kim Yew, with the…
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Top 24 FT Series Qualifiers
Below are the list of players that have won each FT Series and their respective GP Points. Top 24 from each category will qualify for the Knock Out stage…. As the event is contributed and supported by the Ministry of Federal Territories under its previous Deputy Minister YB Dato Seri Dr. Santhara, the balance 8…
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B&BTTS Session Today – Please check email for Registration Confirmation and Zoom link
Those who have signed up for the B&BTTS Sessions with MCF President for today are advise to check their email to confirm their registration and to get the Zoom link details in order to join the session. For the B&BTTS session with the parents at 3:00pm today – due to limited space, priority are given…
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Malaysia Tops Pool A Division 3 – Will advance to Division 2
After a scare in the 7th round – losing to IPCA by a slim margin 2.5-3.5, Team Malaysia bounced back to win 4-2 against Thailand to seal the deal to proceed to the next qualifying round. Regardless what the outcome would be in the final round, Team Malaysia smashed the nail into the coffin by…
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Malaysia Leads Pool A / Sim Jia Ru fell short
Team Malaysia continue its fine run to record three more victories on the Day 2 of their Online Olympiad Campaign in Division 3 Pool A encounters. To date – after 6 rounds of play, Team Malaysia recorded a perfect 12 match points to lead the pool with South Korea and Sri Lanka a distant second…