Category: Announcement

The Malaysian Chess Federation is moving ahead with its Hybrid Online series by organizing the second Hybrid event – the 1st National Hybrid Online Juniors U20 Open and Girls Chess Championship 2020, which is scheduled for 9th and 10th January 2021 The National Junior event is open to all players born in the year 2000…

In its effort to fulfill its obligation to organize its Annual General Meeting (AGM) for 2020 – subsequent to the earlier AGM which was scheduled on 29th October 2020 but cancelled due to COVID19 resurgence, the Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF) have agreed to proceed with its AGM via Online on 30th December 2020. The decision…

With the ladies event gradually picking up pace and 16 players already confirming their slots, Chess Hacks a.k.a. MCF Office, has become the most popular choice for Hybrid location chosen by many with 7 players already confirming their spots. As per SOP regulation, MCF may have to stop the registration at 10 players in order…

After much delay due to CMCO being imposed in many states to curb the spread of COVID19, the Malaysian Chess Federation is continuing its plan to organize its FIRST EVER Hybrid Online event – the 1st National Hybrid Online Ladies Open Chess Championship 2020, scheduled on 19th and 20th December 2020. With many states easing…

The Online Olympiad for People with Disabilities is now entering its 6th Round with Malaysia Team 1 in 28th position and Malaysia Team 2 in 49th position. For tonight’s game – starting at 10:00pm on www.tornelo.com, Malaysia Team 1 will be going against Canada on Table 16 while Malaysia Team 2 has been paired with…

In July 2020, the ASIAN CHESS FEDERATION (ACF) organized the Asian Online Chess Camp for Girls U20 which was attended by two of our Malaysian chess players. And now, ACF is organizing a similar event for the boys and have invited the Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF) to send two (2) U-20 boys to attend the…

The Malaysian Chess Federation would like to wish all our Players – Malaysia 1 and Malaysia 2, all the best in the upcoming event and that everyone will gain valuable experience and opportunities pitting their mind against some of the best players in the world. Team Captains for the Malaysian Teams are Masrin Erowan (for…

The President and Committee Members of the Malaysian Chess Federation wishes All Malaysian a Very Happy Diwali

The final listing of the teams playing in the Online Olympiad has been finalized with 61 Team taking part. With GM Tazbir Marcin on Board 1, Poland is the first seeded team with an average FIDE Rating of 2259 followed by Germany (FIDE Rating Average 2219) and our regional neighbor Philippines in 3rd seed with…

With the conclusion of the Selection event earlier today, the Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF) has finalized its selection squad to the FIDE Online World Cadets & Youth Chess Championship 2020 which is starting on 27th November 2020 until 23rd December 2020. From the National Individual Online Rapid Chess Championship which was held late last month,…