Category: Announcement
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ASIAN Seniors Online Chess Championship 2020
The Malaysian Chess Championship is pleased to announce the names of our representative at the upcoming ASIAN Seniors Online Chess Championship 2020 which will be held starting from 13th July 2020 Two players will be playing in the Over 50 Category while another in the Over 65 Category. Our three players are: IM Jimmy Liew…
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CONGRATULATIONS! NEW FA TITLE AWARDED TO OUR ARBITERS….
Malaysian Chess Federation is pleased and proud to announce two (2) more new FIDE Arbiter titles have been awarded to our Arbiters as confirmed by FIDE in their email to the Federation earlier today. The two (2) new FIDE Arbiters (FA) are: Syed Iskandar Shah Syed Hussin Shamsuddin Sabri Syed Iskandar is no stranger to…
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FIDE announces Online Olympiad 2020 – MCF Opens Application
FIDE has just announced its first ever FIDE Online Olympiad 2020 to be held between 22nd July and 30th August 2020 in its effort to continue promoting chess via online platform in view of the current restriction movements adopted by many countries around the world. The Online Olympiad is a national teams event in which all…
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Join the ASIAN Seniors Online Chess Championship 2020 – Apply Now!
Good news for the forever youthful chess players who will surpass the half decade mark by 31st December 2020. It is with great pleasure to announce that the ASIAN Chess Federation (ACF) will be organizing another first ever ASIAN Seniors Online Chess Championship 2020 which is scheduled to be held from 13th to 21st July…
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CONGRATULATIONS! Malaysia’s Loo Pin Xie is FIDE 1st Junior U20 Online Chess Champion
The Malaysian Chess Federation is proud to inform that our very own Loo Pin Xie of Penang has been crowned as FIDE 1st Online Junior U20 Cup for Players with Disabilities after scoring a perfect 5 points out of 5 games, beating 37 other contenders from 16 countries from all over the world. CONGRATULATIONS LOO…
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Malaysia’s Representatives to the 1st FIDE Junior Online Cup for Players U20 with Disabilities
As of today, FIDE Commission for the Disabled has accepted Malaysia’s entries to the first ever 1st FIDE Junior Online Cup for Players U20 with Disabilities which is scheduled to start from 8:00pm (Malaysian Time – 2:00pm Amsterdam Time) on Sunday, 21st June 2020. While FIDE has not yet disclosed the total number of participants…
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FIDE and Chess.com announce the Women’s Speed Chess Championship
FIDE and Chess.com are pleased to announce the Women’s Speed Chess Championship that will held from 18th June until 20th July 2020. The event has been set up consisting of 4 major stages of play: Titled Swiss Tournaments Playoff Qualifiers Grand Prix WSCC Super Final The Titled Swiss Tournaments comprise of six Swiss tournaments open…
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MCF in CHESS.COM
The Malaysian Chess Federation is now in chess.com. Join to support your local club and with more members in the club, the Malaysian Chess Federation is geared up to promote more online events in the near future. Be a part of this exciting program. Click on the logo below to join our Malaysian Chess Federation…
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1st FIDE Junior Online Cup for Players U20 with Disabilities
In its continuing effort to promote competitive Online Chess activities, FIDE has invited Chess Federations from all over the world to participate in its inaugural 1st FIDE Junior Online Cup for Players U20 with Disabilities. FIDE Commission for the Disabled (DIS) will be in charge of the event which is scheduled to start on 21st…
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TRAINERS TITLE AWARDED BY FIDE – CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Following the Trainer’s Seminar which was conducted in Johor Bahru by the Johor Chess Association in November 2019, FIDE has recently shared the successful list of candidates that have passed the necessary qualification examination and has now earned the title of Trainers or Instructor from FIDE as of May 2020. MCF would like to CONGRATULATE…