Category: Announcement
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FEDERAL TERRITORY CLASSICAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP – Final Rescheduling to June 2021
The long awaited and troubled FT Classical Chess Championship – which has been rescheduled from November to December to February and to April, will be reschedule again to June 2021 with a bit of changes to the playing format. Since the event now has been rescheduled to take advantage of the mid year school break,…
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OPEN FOR REGISTRATION….. MCF-KUPTM National Hybrid Chess Championship 2021 (FIDE Rated)
Finally, the final and formal approval came from Commissioner of Sports Office earlier today informing us that we can proceed with the Hybrid event. The approval is part of the National Security Council and Ministry of Youth and Sports regulation for those who want to organize events while CMCO/MCO/RMCO are being enforced. The approval comes…
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MCF-KUPTM NATIONAL HYBRID ONLINE INDIVIDUAL OPEN AND CHALLENGER CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2021 – A FIDE RATED EVENT
Finally, after much effort being put in to comply with all the requirements needed by COS/KBS to approve the event, MCF has all the confidence that the event will proceed as planned albeit the black and white confirmation is still pending. Scheduled to start on 31st March 2021 and ends on 4th April 2021, this…
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Asian Youth Under 14 Years (Open & Girls) Chess Championships 2021 – Team Malaysia
Scrambling for time and with more than 25 interested hopefuls eager to fill the available spots, it was hard work for the Selection Committee headed by Vice President Yeoh Chin Seng in determining the rightful representatives to don the National colors. Set to be played from 27th to 29th March 2021 (Saturday to Monday next…
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Events Approved by MCF for National Level
The following events have been approved by the Malaysian Chess Federation Tournament Committee chaired by MCF Vice President I – Dr Zaidan Zulkipli. A few events have already concluded but, a few more are being planned from next week onwards until early June 2021. MCF expects the number of events organized will gradually increase by…
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Selangor XTiv Virtual Chess 2021 – Non Selangor now ALLOWED to enter FINAL!
After much discussion and appeal from the many chess enthusiast regarding the Selangor XTiv Virtual Chess series, it has been decided that Non Selangorians are now allowed to be selected/invited to play in the final of the exclusive first ever Chess Knockout System for the top 32 Grand Prix point earners. With no limits as…
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APPLY NOW to have a chance to represent Malaysia at the Asian Youth Under 14 Years (Open & Girls) Chess Championships 2021 – Online
Malaysia has accepted the invitation from ASIAN Chess Federation (ACF) and Chess Federation of Sri Lanka to participate in the upcoming Asian Youth Under 14 Years (Open & Girls) Chess Championships 2021 to be held in the last weekend of March 2021. Each Asian Nation is allowed to send a maximum of 4 teams –…
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Selangor XTiv Event – FAQ (Updated)
UPDATE ON Some of the popular questions asked by those interested to participate. More questions will be posted if there are new questions received from those interested. NEW!!! What is new about XTiv Series 2? The event is now registered with KPM (Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia) for PAJSK points. NEW!!! Do I get Certificate for participating…
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MCF BLITZ FINAL RESULT
The final result for the MCF Online Blitz which was conducted yesterday, 28th February 2021 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm A total of 93 players took part in the 11 rounds event which was eventually won by FM Wong Yinn Long with Nik Ahmad Farouqi Nik Aziz in second spot and Evan Timothy Capel rounding up…
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MCF Blitz – An Impressive Line Up!
The Q1 MCF Blitz is attracting some of the best players in the nation led by former National Champions NM Evan Capel and FM Wong Yinn Long, Malaysia’s Junior players FM Rohan Shan Tze Navaratnam and FM Lye Lik Zang, Senior players Abdullah Che Hassan and Nik Ahmad Farouqi. Other notable players include WCM Nithyalakshmi…