Seremban Parade Tourney Results

Abdullah Che Hassan won the one-day chess event at Seremban Parade held on the 28th February 2010.

To see the full results, see wisepawn’s blog or click here.

To see photos of the event, please visit My Chess Diari’s blog or click here.

UpComing Weekend Chess Activities, 26-28 Feb 2010

This week is a short week as the Maulidur Rasul is a public holiday in Malaysia which falls on 26th February 2010, Friday. For chess lovers and enthusiasts, it will be a busy weekend. Here is what we have for chess activities :-

First off is the Excel Chess Academy’s Chinese New Year Rapids to be held on two-days from 26-27th February 2010 with a 10 rounds Swiss chess rapids. Each player will have 20 minutes plus 30 second increment for each round.

Second, Insofar Invitational FIDE Rated Chess Tournament which has been on-going since 15th January 2010 and the fourth round will be held on Friday night at the 3rd Floor, PKNS Building, Shah Alam, starts at 7.45 pm. Time control is 90 minutes plus 30 second increment (Classical Chess).

Third, MCF is organising the 1st Malaysian Women Masters 2010 to be held at the DATCC from 26th February – 2nd March 2010. 16 players have been confirmed with one reserve player on stand-by.

Fourth, DATCC is organising the DATCC Rookie Tornado Chess Tournament this Saturday, 27th February 2010 at the Dato’ Arthur Tan Chess Centre, Wilayah Complex, Kuala Lumpur. This is for those players with ratings of below 1400 only.

Fifth, University of Malaya is organising the Tun Syed Zahiruddin Team Chess Open 2010 on Sunday, 28th February 2010 at the Ninth College, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. This is an annual event organised by the University of Malaya.

Sixth, Seremban Parade is hosting the Seremban Parade Chess Championship 2010 on the 27-28th February 2010, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan.

Have a wonderful weekend and have fun playing chess!

10th Seremban Parade Chess Championship 2010, 27-28 February 2010

Seremban Parade is organising a two-day chess tournament on the 27-28th February 2010 covering several categories. On the first day of the tournament will be the Under-12 and Under-18 age groups, while on the second day will be the Open category. Judging from the time allowed for, it is presumed to be a rapid chess tournament with time controls of not more than 30 minutes per player. On both days, it will be a six round chess tournament.

Here are the details of the chess tournament as taken off DATCChess.blogspot.com, or you may visit stonemaster’s blog at this link here.

So if you are in the Seremban area or nearby to it, you might consider this chess rapid tournament to play in. It’s a chess player’s paradise!