Winners of the 1st DATCC Weekender Individual 2009

1st – Abdullah Che Hassan (you know I am no more a "jaguh kampung" FIDE rated event pun boleh menang!!)

2nd – Ong Thian Loon (new to the place but good achievement. I will continue to improve.)

3rd – Kamaluddin Yusof (saya sepatutnya champion sebab saya kalahkan itu champion Abdullah!!)

4th – Nor Ilhamuddin (tough opponents la lain kali saya main lagi baik)

5th - Alfred Ting Shih Chieh ( you will see me more from now on.)

6th – Edward Lee( as Hitler say -to go 2 steps forward we may have to come 1 step backward-you all will see the real Edward soon)

7th – Low Jun Jian (Abdullah’s mamak trick fooled me- but never again!)

8th – Mark Siew Kit-Tze ( dad you are so great for being with me for the whole of this tournament and promise you with a better performance next time)

9th – Low Jun Keat( 9 th also ok la!)

10th – Mohd Ali Chor (mirip susanto lebih bermakna dari hadiah ini- harap saya boleh main macam dia)

Best Under-12 – Tan Wei Hao( future champion - just the beginning- world watch out!!)
(source: DATCChess.blogspot.com)

1st DATCC Individual Weekend 2009, Round 8 Pairings and Rank

DATCC Individual Weekender 2009
Round 8 (9.30 am, 22 November 2009)

Bo. SNo. Name Pts Res. Pts Name SNo.
1 3 Che Hassan Abdullah 6 4½ Yusof Kamaluddin 1
2 5 Kit-Tze Mark Siew 4½ 6 Thian Loon Ong 13
3 17 Jun Keat Low 4½ 4½ Nor Ilhamuddin Shaik Ali 4
4 7 Jun Jian Low 4½ 4½ Mohd Ali Chor 18
5 2 Lee Kim Han Edward 4½ 4 Guo Jie Yat 25
6 15 Shih Chieh Alfred Ting 4 4 Wei Hao (U12) Tan 8
7 6 Muhd Syazwan Zulkifli 3½ 4 Hisyam Ismail 14
8 22 Lim Chong 3½ 3½ Joshua Foong 16
9 11 Mat Zaki Yeop 3 3½ Sahir Sarifdin 12
10 10 Ruslan Haslindah 3 3 Mohd Fadhrullah Mohd Sani 28
11 23 Saleh Fikri 3 2½ Saleh Anis Fariha(U-12) 24
12 9 Francois Wolfaardt, 2½ 2½ Yong Zhao (U12) Tan 20
13 19 Sri Shiva Kumar 2 2½ Yu Kang Yang 29
14 27 Jun Yi Low 1½ 2 Mohd Zullghafari Saparmin 21
15 30 Iskandar Danial Adam 0 2 Shamsuddin Sabri 26


DATCC Individual Weekender 2009
Round 7 (7 pm, 21 November 2009)
Bo. SNo. Name Pts Res. Pts Name SNo.
1 5 Kit-Tze Mark Siew 4½ 0 - 1 5 Che Hassan Abdullah 3
2 14 Hisyam Ismail 4 0 - 1 5 Thian Loon Ong 13
3 2 Lee Kim Han Edward 4 ½ - ½ 4 Jun Jian Low 7
4 4 Nor Ilhamuddin Shaik Ali 4 ½ - ½ 4 Mohd Ali Chor 18
5 12 Sahir Sarifdin 3½ 0 - 1 3½ Yusof Kamaluddin 1
6 6 Muhd Syazwan Zulkifli 3½ 0 - 1 3½ Jun Keat Low 17
7 8 Wei Hao (U12) Tan 3 1 - 0 3½ Joshua Foong 16
8 25 Guo Jie Yat 3 1 - 0 3 Mat Zaki Yeop 11
9 20 Yong Zhao (U12) Tan 2½ 0 - 1 3 Shih Chieh Alfred Ting 15
10 24 Saleh Anis Fariha(U-12) 2½ 0 - 1 2½ Lim Chong 22
11 9 Francois Wolfaardt, 2½ 0 - 1 2 Ruslan Haslindah 10
12 21 Mohd Zullghafari Saparmin 2 0 - 1 2 Saleh Fikri 23
13 26 Shamsuddin Sabri 2 0 - 1 2 Mohd Fadhrullah Mohd Sani 28
14 29 Yu Kang Yang 1½ 1 - 0 1½ Jun Yi Low 27



DATCC Individual Weekender 2009
Rank after round 8
Rank SNo. Name Rtg FED 1.Rd. 2.Rd. 3.Rd. 4.Rd. 5.Rd. 6.Rd. 7.Rd. 8.Rd. Pts BH.
1 3 Che Hassan Abdullah 2109 MAS 8 b 1 2 w 1 14 b 1 4 w ½ 5 b 1 7 w ½ 3 b 1 6 w 6 36½
2 13 Thian Loon Ong 1649 MAS 29 w 1 1 b 0 20 w 1 26 b 1 11 w 1 4 w 1 10 b 1 3 b 6 30½
3 5 Kit-Tze Mark Siew 2000 MAS 22 b 1 10 w 1 5 b 0 7 w 1 8 b ½ 6 b 1 1 w 0 2 w 4½ 36½
4 2 Lee Kim Han Edward 2114 MAS 9 w 1 23 b 1 11 w 1 1 b ½ 6 w ½ 2 b 0 5 w ½ 12 w 4½ 36
5 7 Jun Jian Low 1896 MAS 17 b ½ 16 w 1 3 w 1 6 b ½ 1 w 0 11 b 1 4 b ½ 8 w 4½ 35
6 1 Yusof Kamaluddin 2177 MAS 16 b 1 13 w 1 7 b ½ 5 w ½ 4 b ½ 3 w 0 15 b 1 1 b 4½ 35
7 4 Nor Ilhamuddin Shaik Ali 2044 MAS 26 w 1 18 b 1 6 w ½ 3 b 0 12 w 1 1 b ½ 8 w ½ 9 b 4½ 34
8 18 Mohd Ali Chor 1529 MAS 1 w 0 29 b 1 23 w 1 15 b 1 3 w ½ 10 w ½ 7 b ½ 5 b 4½ 31
9 17 Jun Keat Low 1531 MAS 4 b 0 24 w 1 17 b ½ 10 w 0 19 b 1 22 w 1 14 b 1 7 w 4½ 27½
10 14 Hisyam Ismail 1636 MAS 25 w 1 3 b 0 12 w ½ 9 b 1 18 w 1 8 b ½ 2 w 0 14 b 4 32½
11 15 Shih Chieh Alfred Ting 1586 MAS 30 b 1 19 w 1 4 b 0 14 w 1 2 b 0 5 w 0 22 b 1 13 w 4 29½
12 25 Guo Jie Yat 1368 MAS 19 b ½ 17 w ½ 10 b ½ 22 w 1 7 b 0 23 w ½ 18 w 1 4 b 4 27½
13 8 Wei Hao (U12) Tan 1870 MAS 20 w 1 6 b 0 26 w 0 27 b 1 15 w ½ 18 b ½ 16 w 1 11 b 4 26
14 6 Muhd Syazwan Zulkifli 1944 MAS 27 w 1 15 b 1 1 w 0 11 b 0 26 w 1 16 b ½ 9 w 0 10 w 3½ 30
15 12 Sahir Sarifdin 1649 MAS 21 b 1 14 w 0 27 b 1 8 w 0 13 b ½ 17 w 1 6 w 0 18 b 3½ 28
16 16 Joshua Foong 1543 MAS 6 w 0 5 b 0 21 w 1 29 b 1 23 w 1 14 w ½ 13 b 0 17 b 3½ 27½
17 22 Lim Chong 1419 MAS 5 w ½ 12 b ½ 9 w ½ 18 b 0 27 w 1 15 b 0 24 b 1 16 w 3½ 26½
18 11 Mat Zaki Yeop 1650 MAS 28 b 1 7 w 0 22 b ½ 17 w 1 10 b 0 13 w ½ 12 b 0 15 w 3 28
19 10 Ruslan Haslindah 1705 MAS 12 w ½ 11 b 0 24 w ½ 20 b ½ 9 w 0 25 b ½ 23 b 1 21 w 3 26
20 23 Saleh Fikri 1417 MAS 13 b 0 30 w 1 2 b 0 19 w ½ 22 b 0 28 w ½ 27 b 1 24 w 3 22½
21 28 Mohd Fadhrullah Mohd Sani 1297 MAS 15 w 0 27 - - 16 b 0 24 b 1 25 w 1 27 w 0 28 b 1 19 b 3 19½
22 20 Yong Zhao (U12) Tan 1495 MAS 3 w 0 25 b 1 18 w ½ 12 b 0 20 w 1 9 b 0 11 w 0 23 b 2½ 28
23 9 Francois Wolfaardt, 1802 RSA 24 b 1 4 w 0 8 b 0 28 w 1 16 b 0 12 b ½ 19 w 0 22 w 2½ 26
24 24 Saleh Anis Fariha(U-12) 1374 MAS 23 w 0 9 b 0 19 b ½ 21 w 0 30 - + 29 b 1 17 w 0 20 b 2½ 23
25 29 Yu Kang Yang 1191 MAS 10 b 0 22 w 0 28 b 0 30 w 1 21 b 0 19 w ½ 29 w 1 26 b 2½ 21
26 19 Sri Shiva Kumar 1508 MAS 7 b 0 28 w 1 13 b 1 2 w 0 14 b 0 30 - - - - - 25 w 2 28
27 21 Mohd Zullghafari Saparmin 1457 MAS 14 b 0 21 - + 15 w 0 13 w 0 17 b 0 21 b 1 20 w 0 29 b 2 26
28 26 Shamsuddin Sabri 1352 MAS 18 w 0 26 b 0 25 w 1 23 b 0 29 w ½ 20 b ½ 21 w 0 30 b 2 20½
29 27 Jun Yi Low 1301 MAS 2 b 0 8 w 0 30 b 1 16 w 0 28 b ½ 24 w 0 25 b 0 27 w 1½ 23½
30 30 Iskandar Danial Adam 0 MAS 11 w 0 20 b 0 29 w 0 25 b 0 24 - - 26 - - - - - 28 w 0 22

(Source: En. Abdul Hamid b Majid, arbiter of event)

DATCC Individual Weekender 2009


Round 6 (2 pm, 21 November 2009) 
Bo. SNo. Name Pts Res. Pts Name SNo.
1 3 Che Hassan Abdullah 4½ 3½ Nor Ilhamuddin Shaik Ali 4
2 13 Thian Loon Ong 4 4 Lee Kim Han Edward 2
3 1 Yusof Kamaluddin 3½ 3½ Kit-Tze Mark Siew 5
4 18 Mohd Ali Chor 3½ 3½ Hisyam Ismail 14
5 16 Joshua Foong 3 3 Muhd Syazwan Zulkifli 6
6 15 Shih Chieh Alfred Ting 3 3 Jun Jian Low 7
7 11 Mat Zaki Yeop 2½ 2½ Wei Hao (U12) Tan 8
8 12 Sahir Sarifdin 2½ 2½ Lim Chong 22
9 17 Jun Keat Low 2½ 2½ Yong Zhao (U12) Tan 20
10 25 Guo Jie Yat 2½ 2 Francois Wolfaardt, 9
11 19 Sri Shiva Kumar 2 2 Mohd Fadhrullah Mohd Sani 28
12 23 Saleh Fikri 1½ 1½ Shamsuddin Sabri 26
13 27 Jun Yi Low 1½ 1½ Saleh Anis Fariha(U-12) 24
14 29 Yu Kang Yang 1 1½ Ruslan Haslindah 10
15 30 Iskandar Danial Adam 0 1 Mohd Zullghafari Saparmin 21

DATCC Individual Weekender 2009
Rank after round 5 (7 pm, 20 November 2009)
Rank SNo. Name Rtg FED 1.Rd. 2.Rd. 3.Rd. 4.Rd. 5.Rd. 6.Rd. Pts BH.
1 3 Che Hassan Abdullah 2109 MAS 7 b 1 3 w 1 12 b 1 2 w ½ 9 b 1 6 w 4½ 17½
2 2 Lee Kim Han Edward 2114 MAS 15 w 1 21 b 1 10 w 1 1 b ½ 5 w ½ 3 b 4 15½
3 13 Thian Loon Ong 1649 MAS 23 w 1 1 b 0 24 w 1 20 b 1 10 w 1 2 w 4 12½
4 5 Kit-Tze Mark Siew 2000 MAS 18 b 1 8 w 1 9 b 0 6 w 1 7 b ½ 5 b 3½ 16
5 1 Yusof Kamaluddin 2177 MAS 11 b 1 19 w 1 6 b ½ 9 w ½ 2 b ½ 4 w 3½ 16
6 4 Nor Ilhamuddin Shaik Ali 2044 MAS 20 w 1 14 b 1 5 w ½ 4 b 0 13 w 1 1 b 3½ 14
7 18 Mohd Ali Chor 1529 MAS 1 w 0 23 b 1 21 w 1 16 b 1 4 w ½ 8 w 3½ 14
8 14 Hisyam Ismail 1636 MAS 29 w 1 4 b 0 13 w ½ 15 b 1 14 w 1 7 b 3½ 12
9 7 Jun Jian Low 1896 MAS 17 b ½ 11 w 1 4 w 1 5 b ½ 1 w 0 10 b 3 17
10 15 Shih Chieh Alfred Ting 1586 MAS 30 b 1 25 w 1 2 b 0 12 w 1 3 b 0 9 w 3 13
11 16 Joshua Foong 1543 MAS 5 w 0 9 b 0 22 w 1 23 b 1 21 w 1 12 w 3 12½
12 6 Muhd Syazwan Zulkifli 1944 MAS 28 w 1 16 b 1 1 w 0 10 b 0 20 w 1 11 b 3 12½
13 25 Guo Jie Yat 1368 MAS 25 b ½ 17 w ½ 8 b ½ 18 w 1 6 b 0 21 w 2½ 13½
14 11 Mat Zaki Yeop 1650 MAS 27 b 1 6 w 0 18 b ½ 17 w 1 8 b 0 19 w 2½ 13½
15 17 Jun Keat Low 1531 MAS 2 b 0 26 w 1 17 b ½ 8 w 0 25 b 1 18 w 2½ 12½
16 12 Sahir Sarifdin 1649 MAS 22 b 1 12 w 0 28 b 1 7 w 0 19 b ½ 17 w 2½ 12
17 22 Lim Chong 1419 MAS 9 w ½ 13 b ½ 15 w ½ 14 b 0 28 w 1 16 b 2½ 11
18 20 Yong Zhao (U12) Tan 1495 MAS 4 w 0 29 b 1 14 w ½ 13 b 0 24 w 1 15 b 2½ 11
19 8 Wei Hao (U12) Tan 1870 MAS 24 w 1 5 b 0 20 w 0 28 b 1 16 w ½ 14 b 2½ 10
20 19 Sri Shiva Kumar 1508 MAS 6 b 0 27 w 1 19 b 1 3 w 0 12 b 0 22 w 2 14½
21 9 Francois Wolfaardt, 1802 RSA 26 b 1 2 w 0 7 b 0 27 w 1 11 b 0 13 b 2 13
22 28 Mohd Fadhrullah Mohd Sani 1297 MAS 16 w 0 28 - - 11 b 0 26 b 1 29 w 1 20 b 2 8
23 27 Jun Yi Low 1301 MAS 3 b 0 7 w 0 30 b 1 11 w 0 27 b ½ 26 w 1½ 12½
24 23 Saleh Fikri 1417 MAS 19 b 0 30 w 1 3 b 0 25 w ½ 18 b 0 27 w 1½ 11
25 10 Ruslan Haslindah 1705 MAS 13 w ½ 10 b 0 26 w ½ 24 b ½ 15 w 0 29 b 1½ 10½
26 24 Saleh Anis Fariha(U-12) 1374 MAS 21 w 0 15 b 0 25 b ½ 22 w 0 30 - + 23 b 1½ 9
27 26 Shamsuddin Sabri 1352 MAS 14 w 0 20 b 0 29 w 1 21 b 0 23 w ½ 24 b 1½ 9
28 21 Mohd Zullghafari Saparmin 1457 MAS 12 b 0 22 - + 16 w 0 19 w 0 17 b 0 30 b 1 13
29 29 Yu Kang Yang 1191 MAS 8 b 0 18 w 0 27 b 0 30 w 1 22 b 0 25 w 1 10½
30 30 Iskandar Danial Adam 0 MAS 10 w 0 24 b 0 23 w 0 29 b 0 26 - - 28 w 0 8

(source: Abdul Hamid b Majid, arbiter of the event)

Rank After Round 4, 1st DATCC Individual 209

DATCC Individual Weekender 2009

The ranking results after round 4 of all participating players has just been received from En. Abdul Hamid Majid, the arbiter for the DATCC Individual 2009 being played the Dato' Arthur Tan Chess Centre, 4th Floor Car Park, Wilayah Complex, Jalan Munshi Abdullah, Kuala Lumpur over two weekends, 14-15 November 2009 and 20-22 November 2009.

Rank after round 4
Rank SNo. Name Rtg FED 1.Rd. 2.Rd. 3.Rd. 4.Rd. 5.Rd. Pts BH.

1 3 Che Hassan Abdullah 2109 MAS 6 b 1 7 w 1 13 b 1 2 w ½ 3 b 3½ 11½
2 2 Lee Kim Han Edward 2114 MAS 21 w 1 16 b 1 8 w 1 1 b ½ 5 w 3½ 10
3 7 Jun Jian Low 1896 MAS 19 b ½ 15 w 1 4 w 1 5 b ½ 1 w 3 9½
4 5 Kit-Tze Mark Siew 2000 MAS 20 b 1 10 w 1 3 b 0 9 w 1 6 b 3 9½
5 1 Yusof Kamaluddin 2177 MAS 15 b 1 17 w 1 9 b ½ 3 w ½ 2 b 3 9½
6 18 Mohd Ali Chor 1529 MAS 1 w 0 24 b 1 16 w 1 18 b 1 4 w 3 8½
7 13 Thian Loon Ong 1649 MAS 24 w 1 1 b 0 23 w 1 14 b 1 8 w 3 8
8 15 Shih Chieh Alfred Ting 1586 MAS 30 b 1 22 w 1 2 b 0 13 w 1 7 b 3 7
9 4 Nor Ilhamuddin Shaik Ali 2044 MAS 14 w 1 12 b 1 5 w ½ 4 b 0 11 w 2½ 10½
10 14 Hisyam Ismail 1636 MAS 28 w 1 4 b 0 11 w ½ 21 b 1 12 w 2½ 8
11 25 Guo Jie Yat 1368 MAS 22 b ½ 19 w ½ 10 b ½ 20 w 1 9 b 2½ 7
12 11 Mat Zaki Yeop 1650 MAS 26 b 1 9 w 0 20 b ½ 19 w 1 10 b 2½ 6½
13 6 Muhd Syazwan Zulkifli 1944 MAS 25 w 1 18 b 1 1 w 0 8 b 0 14 w 2 9
14 19 Sri Shiva Kumar 1508 MAS 9 b 0 26 w 1 17 b 1 7 w 0 13 b 2 8½
15 16 Joshua Foong 1543 MAS 5 w 0 3 b 0 27 w 1 24 b 1 16 w 2 8½
16 9 Francois Wolfaardt, 1802 RSA 29 b 1 2 w 0 6 b 0 26 w 1 15 b 2 8
17 8 Wei Hao (U12) Tan 1870 MAS 23 w 1 5 b 0 14 w 0 25 b 1 18 w 2 7
12 Sahir Sarifdin 1649 MAS 27 b 1 13 w 0 25 b 1 6 w 0 17 b 2 7
19 22 Lim Chong 1419 MAS 3 w ½ 11 b ½ 21 w ½ 12 b 0 25 w 1½ 9½
20 20 Yong Zhao (U12) Tan 1495 MAS 4 w 0 28 b 1 12 w ½ 11 b 0 23 w 1½ 9
21 17 Jun Keat Low 1531 MAS 2 b 0 29 w 1 19 b ½ 10 w 0 22 b 1½ 8
22 10 Ruslan Haslindah 1705 MAS 11 w ½ 8 b 0 29 w ½ 23 b ½ 21 w 1½ 7½
23 23 Saleh Fikri 1417 MAS 17 b 0 30 w 1 7 b 0 22 w ½ 20 b 1½ 6½
24 27 Jun Yi Low 1301 MAS 7 b 0 6 w 0 30 b 1 15 w 0 26 b 1 8
25 21 Mohd Zullghafari Saparmin 1457 MAS 13 b 0 27 - + 18 w 0 17 w 0 19 b 1 7½
26 26 Shamsuddin Sabri 1352 MAS 12 w 0 14 b 0 28 w 1 16 b 0 24 w 1 7½
27 28 Mohd Fadhrullah Mohd Sani 1297 MAS 18 w 0 25 - - 15 b 0 29 b 1 28 w 1 5
28 29 Yu Kang Yang 1191 MAS 10 b 0 20 w 0 26 b 0 30 w 1 27 b 1 5
29 24 Saleh Anis Fariha(U-12) 1374 MAS 16 w 0 21 b 0 22 b ½ 27 w 0 30 b ½ 6½
30 30 Iskandar Danial Adam 0 MAS 8 w 0 23 b 0 24 w 0 28 b 0 29 w 0 6½

Round 5 Pairing, 1st DATCC Individual 2009

The 1st DATCC Individual 2009 has played four rounds till Sunday, 15th November 2009 with NM Lee Kim Han Edward and Abdullah Che Hassan leading with 3.5 points.
The top seed, Yusof Kamaluddin, is at 3 points. The group with 3 points have five other players which include Jun Jian Low, Mohd Ali Chor, Kit-Sze Mark Siew, Thian Loon Ong and Shih Chieh Alfred Ting, who are all waiting for their chance to take the lead soon.

The following list is the fifth round pairings which will be played on Friday night, 20th November 2009, 7 pm, DATCC, Wilayah Kompleks, Kuala Lumpur :-

Round 5


No.  Name    Pts  Pts     Name

2 Lee Kim Han Edward 3½ 3 Yusof Kamaluddin

7 Jun Jian Low 3 3½ Che Hassan Abdullah

18 Mohd Ali Chor 3 3 Kit-Tze Mark Siew

13 Thian Loon Ong 3 3 Shih Chieh Alfred Ting

4 Nor Ilhamuddin Sha 2½ 2½ Guo Jie Yat

14 Hisyam Ismail 2½ 2½ Mat Zaki Yeop

6 Muhd Syazwan Zulki 2 2 Sri Shiva Kumar

8 Wei Hao (U12) Tan 2 2 Sahir Sarifdin

16 Joshua Foong 2 2 Francois Wolfaardt,

10 Ruslan Haslindah 1½ 1½ Jun Keat Low

20 Yong Zhao (U12) Ta 1½ 1½ Saleh Fikri

22 Lim Chong 1½ 1 Mohd Zullghafari Saparmin

26 Shamsuddin Sabri 1 1 Jun Yi Low

28 Mohd Fadhrullah Mo 1 1 Yu Kang Yang

Best of luck to all participating players!! May the force be with you!!
30 Iskandar Danial Ad 0 ½ Saleh Anis Fariha(U-12)

Round 1 and Round 2 pairings, 1st DATCC Individual 2009

Here are the rounds one and two pairings of the 1st DATCC Individual 2009 on the 14th November 2009.

Table 1. Round 1 pairings

Table 2. Round 2 Pairings.

For those interested in playing in 2nd DATCC Chess League 2009 which is currently being played on Tuesday nights, in the months of November and December 2009 and you still do not have a team, then, please contact En. Abdul Hamid Majid, h/p: 019-3158098 or email: aham@pc.jaring.my.

1st DATCC Individual 2009 Kicks Off

Today, the 1st DATCC Individual 2009 has kicked off smoothly with the first round of play at 2.00 pm on Saturday, 14th  November 2009.

Even Dato' Tan Chin Nam dropped by at the start and asked participants if there are any more improvements needed to the Chess Centre to make it more comfortable for players to come and play.

Here are some pictures of the first day of play.

Picture 1. Haslindah Ruslan (right).

Picture 2. Mark Siew(in red) vs Hisham Ismail (right).

Picture 3. Mat Zaki Yeop (right, far table) vs

Ilhamuddin(left).

Picture 4. Board 1 - Kamaluddin Yusof (in blue) and Board 2 - NM Edward Lee (green).

Picture 5. Me and Sri Shiva Kumar (right), my 2nd round opponent.

Two rounds have been played on Saturday and another two more rounds on Sunday, 15th November 2009 for the First DATCC Individual 2009 (FIDE-rated).

And a chess lecture on the Sicilian Dragon by IM Lim Yee Weng will be held during lunch hour today, 15th November 2009. Come over to the chess centre and listen to an interesting lecture on a chess opening, the Sicilian Dragon. It is located on the 4th Floor Car Park, Wilayah Kompleks, Jalan Munshi Abdullah, Kuala Lumpur.

1st DATCC INDIVIDUAL (FIDE RATED) TOURNAMENT 2009

Friday, October 30, 2009

1st DATCC INDIVIDUAL (FIDE RATED) !


A CHANCE TO GET A FIDE RATING or INCREASE YOUR FIDE RATING !!!!!

The Dato’ Arthur Tan Chess Center (DATCC) will organize the first individual FIDE rated 9 Round Swiss Tournament as per the schedule below:


Saturday 14 November 2009: 14:00 – 18:00 Round 1
                                              19:00 – 22:00 Round 2
Sunday 15 November 2009:   09:00 – 13:00 Round 3
                                               14:00 – 18:00 Round 4
Friday 20 November 2009:     19:00 – 2200 Round 5
Saturday 21 November 2009:  14:00 – 18:00 Round 6
                                               19:00 – 22:00 Round 7
Sunday 22 November 2009:    09:00 – 13:00 Round 8
                                               14:00 – 18:00 Round 9 followed by the Prize Giving

All games will be held in the DAT Chess Centre, Lot 4.20CS, 4th Floor Car Park,
Kompleks Wilayah, No 2, Jalan Munshi Abdullah, 50100 K.L, Malaysia
Tel. 019 3158098 - Fax. – 03 40244337 - Email: aham@pc.jaring.my

SCHEDULE AND REGULATIONS:
The Prize Fund will be 60% of the total collection or RM 2,000 (whichever is more). In addition vouchers for dinner & room nights from the CHM Hotel Chain (CitiTel Midvalley, CitiTel Express KL, Boulevard Hotel, Pangkor Beach Resort, CitiTel Penang, CitiTel Express Kota Kinabalu will be given. Detailed prizes will be announced before the start.

Time Control: 90 minutes + 30 sec (increment from move 1) and will kickoff from Saturday, 14 November 2009.

Entry Fees as follows:

IM, GM : Free Of Charge (FOC)

FIDE Rtg greater than 2300 : RM 20

FIDE Rtg greater than 2200:  RM 30

FIDE Rtg greater than 2100:   RM 40

FIDE Rtg greater than 2000:   RM 50

FIDE Rtg less than 2000:    RM 75

No FIDE Rtg     :   RM 100

All Under 16 players will get a 25% discount.

CLOSING DATE: 12 NOVEMBER 2009.
ENTRIES AFTER THIS DATE WILL BE SURCHARGED RM 50

Tournament entry fees must be paid before the closing date. For further details, please call

Abd Hamid Majid - Tel: (60) 3 40219576 Mobile: (60) 19 3158098; - Fax: (60) 3 40244337;
Email: aham@pc.jaring.my


For ENTRY / REGISTRATION FORM, pls go to the following link:

http://hairulovchessmaniacs.blogspot.com/2009/10/1st-datcc-individual-fide-rated.html

(Source: http://hairulovchessmaniacs.blogspot.com)