24th GACC Chess 8th-15th Feb 2020, Kuala Lumpur

Chess for All

 24^th GACC Chess Championship – Chess For All

29th Nov 2019, Kuala Lumpur – Tuanku Bahiyah Residential College, University of Malaya will be organizing an international chess championship for the 24^th year in a row, known as 24^th GACC Chess Championship to promote the culture of playing chess in the society of Malaysia. The event will take place from 8 February 2020 to 15 February 2020, at Dewan Tunku Canselor, University of Malaya. This year, there will be 4 main events to encourage participation not only for undergraduates but also chess players from the primary, secondary schools and also the public.

Event	Date
GACC Open Chess Championship 2020 (FIDE Rated)	8th February 2020
GACC Age-Group Chess Championship 2020	8th February 2020
GACC Open Team Chess Championship 2020 (FIDE Rated)	9th February 2020
24th GACC International Inter-Varsity Chess Championship (FIDE Rated)	10th February – 15th February 2020

GACC Chess Championship is an annual chess event organized by students and is a well-known international chess competition among the chess community. A total of 68 Universities from 22 countries have been a part of GACC since the 1^st event back in the year 1996, including China, India, Indonesia, Germany, Sri Lanka, Singapore and other Asian Countries. This FIDE-Rated event has been going on for 23 years since 1996.

The 24^th GACC Chess Championship is recognized by Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF), Kuala Lumpur Chess Association (KLCA) and Ministry of Education (MOE). Participants of the Age-Group Events will be entitled to get international level co-curricular marks and meanwhile, for the International event, you will have the chance to meet and take up the challenge of playing against varsity chess players from all around the world.

With respect to the theme “Chess for All” this year, a Chess Carnival is newly introduced to GACC Chess Championship.  There will be exhibition and also many fun games related to chess for not only the participants and also for the public who are interested in playing chess. 

Register here：

• ·       GACC AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2020

·       GACC OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2020 (FIDE RATED)

·       GACC OPEN TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2020 (FIDE RATED)

• 24^TH GACC INTERNATIONAL INTER-VARSITY CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (FIDE-RATED)

Contact us

Grab your forms at our Facebook Page “Grand Asian Chess Challenge (GACC)” or contact Miss Eng Shei Lin (016-206 2024) / Miss Teo Xi Yuan (010-222 6944) for or email gacc24delegationaffairs.gmail.com for further information

Registration for 24^th GACC International Inter-Varsity Chess Championship (FIDE Rated) will be due by 22th December 2019, while early bird registration for other categories will be due by 5^th December 2019 and registration will be closed at 8^th January 2020.

24^th GACC Logo

Theme                 

Chess for All

Slogan

Breakthrough your fortress, pace towards victory

Kimma Open Chess 2019 on 17th Nov 2019

Kimma Chess is coming this November 2019.

Let's join and play in Kimma Open Chess

https://datchesscenter.net/tournament/3rd-kimma-open-chess-tournament-2019/

The highly successful KIMMA Chess Open is coming this 17th Nov 2019. It now comes over two days. The 16th Nov 2019 for Junior Chess Tournament for U-9, U-12 and U-16 while the Open Tournament will be held on Sunday, 17th Nov 2019. The venue will be at Metro Mall PUDU, Fraser Business Park, Jalan PUDU 2, 55200 Kuala Lumpur.

Let’s join and play chess at KIMMA Open 2019.

Please visit http://www.datchess.net/ to register for the 3rd KIMMA Chess Open 2019

Or contact Abd Hamid Majid (019-315 8098), Siraj (019-221 6333), Khai (012-386 8520) or IM Jimmy Liew (019-657 1628), Jax Tham (013-323 2280) for more information.