Universiti Malaya team leading at UTP Team Tournament 2013

27 September 2013, Kuala Lumpur – In Seri Iskandar, Perak, the UTP Inviational Chess Team Tournament 2013 has played two rounds today. Team Universiti Malaya is leading with 4 MPs, 7.5 Board Pts. Muhd Syazwan Zulkifli is the anchor player for UM. Sixteen teams are contesting in this team tournament.

Team Results Round 2:

Rank after Round 2:

Round 2 Team Results:

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Fadzil, Nurul Najmi Winners of IPT-UM Chess Tournament 2013

23 September 2013, Kuala Lumpur - The IPT-UM Invitational Chess Tournament 2013 was held last weekend and the final results are as follows:-

Male:
Champion: Ahmad Fadzil Nayan
Second: Muhd Syazwan
Third : Au Yoong Yow Loo.

Female:
Champion: Nurul Najmi
Second: Alia Anin
Third: Atiyah Najiyah.

(results courtesy of Ng Siew Cheok, UM)

JKR Team–MAKSWIP Chess 2013

22 Sep 2013, Kuala Lumpur - The JKR chess team ended on tenth placing overall after completion of the six rapid rounds of the MAKSWIP Team Chess 2013 held at RISDA Headquarters in Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, 22 September 2013.

OVERALL Standings:

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Round 4 Team Results MAKSWIP CHESS

22 Sep 2013, Kuala Lumpur - round four team results for MAKSWIP CHESS 2013

Round 4 Results

1. DBKL vs KASTAM A  2.5-1.5

2. JPA A vs LHDNM   0.5-3.5

3. PENDIDIKAN vs CIDB A   2-2

4. KASTAM B vs FRIM.  3.5-0.5

5. JKR vs MOSTI.   3.5-0.5

6. JPA A vs KWSP.  1-3

7. MYIPO vs CIDB B. 2.5-1.5

Round 5 MAKSWIP TEAM PAIRINGS 2013

Round 5 team pairings

1. DBKL vs JKR

2. LHDNM vs KASTAM B

3. KASTAM A vs JPA A

4. KWSP vs PENDIDIKAN

5. CIDB A vs MYIPO

6. MOSTI vs FRIM

7. CIDB B vs JPA B

Favorites DBKL, Kastam A meet on top board

22 Sep 2013, Kuala Lumpur - round 4 team pairings.
Round 4 pairings

1. DBKL vs KASTAM A

2. JPA A vs LHDNM

3. PENDIDIKAN vs CIDB A

4. KASTAM B vs FRIM

5. JKR vs MOSTI

6. JPA A vs KWSP

7. MYIPO vs CIDB B

DBKL, KASTAM A steamroll with impressive wins

22 Sep 2013, Kuala Lumpur - round 3 results. DBKL and KASTAM A teams continue to steamroll with impressive results.

Round 3 Results MAKSWIP TEAM CHESS 2013

1. KASTAM B vs DBKL  0-4

2. KASTAM A vs PENDIDIKAN 3-1

3. FRIM vs JPA A.   0.5-3.5

4. LHDNM vs JKR.   3-1

5. JPA B vs  CIDB A.  1-3

6. KWSP vs MYIPO. 3-1

7. CIDB B vs MOSTI. 0-4

DBKL and KASTAM B leads

22 September 2013, Kuala Lumpur - Round two results and round 3 pairings for MAKSWIP TEAM CHESS. At the moment, teams DBKL and KASTAM B lead by Kamalariffin Wahidduddin and Rizal Kamal respectively. Both teams have 4 MP, while DBKL scored 7.5 board points and KASTAM B have 6.5 points.
Round 2 MAKSWIP TEAM CHESS 2013

1. PENDIDIKAN vs FRIM  2-2

2. CIDB A vs DBKL 0-4

3. MYIPO vs KASTAM B   0-4

4. JPA A vs KWSP.  3-1

5. JKR vs JPA B  3-1

6. MOSTI vs KASTAM A  0-4

7. LHDNM vs CIDB B. 4-0

Round 3 pairings

1. KASTAM B vs DBKL

2. KASTAM A vs PENDIDIKAN 

3. FRIM vs JPA A

4. LHDNM vs JKR

5. JPA B vs  CIDB A

6. KWSP vs MYIPO

7. CIDB B vs MOSTI

First round Results MAKSWIP TEAM CHESS

22 Sep 2013, Kuala Lumpur - First round team results for MAKSWIP CHESS at RISDA HQ.

Six rounds MAKSWIP TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2013

1. 10.00 - 11.00 am

2. 11.15 - 12.15 pm

3. 12.30 - 1.30 pm

Break for lunch

4.  2.15 - 3.15 pm

5.  3.30 - 4.30 pm

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6.  4.45-5.45 pm

Round 1

1. DBKL vs LHDNM.  3.5-0.5

2. HRC vs Pendidikan  0-4

3. KASTAM A vs KASTAM B. 1.5-2.5

4. JPA B vs JPA A. 2-2

5. MOSTI vs MYIPO 1-3

6. CIDB B vs CIDB A. 0-4

7. FRIM vs KESAN 4-0

8. KWSP vs JKR   2-2

Hou Yifan crowned Women’s World Chess Champion 2013

21 September 2013, Kuala Lumpur – In Taizhou, China, Hou Yifan of China successfully wrests the crown back after winning the 7th game of the series and scored 5.5-1.5 points over her opponent, dethroned ex-Women’s World Champion, Anna Ushenina of Ukraine.

Hou Yifan won the 7th game against Ushenina with Yifan playing as white. The game transpired into a Sicilian Schevenigen opening.

Position after white played 40. Rd1 and black resigned.

To replay the seventh game between Hou Yifan of China and Anna Ushenina of Ukraine during the FIDE Women’s World Chess Championship 2013 in Taizhou China, please use the pgn viewer below:-

 

Official website: http://taizhou2013.fide.com

(Picture by Anastasiya Karlovich)