University Putra Malaysia Organises Chess Open 2013

24 Feb 2013, Kuala Lumpur – The Universiti Putra Malaysia is organising two  upcoming chess tournaments on the 16th March 2013, Saturday and 17th March 2013, Sunday. The announcement is in Manglish (Malaysian English – mixture of Bahasa Malaysia and English), so bear with us.

There are 2 chess events in UPM in the coming 16 and 17 Mac 2013!

1) Canselor Chess Tournament Putra Canselor Carnival 2013: We Are Young! Kolej Canselor Universiti Putra Malaysia. Below are the details:

Canselor Chess Tournament merupakan pertandingan terbuka yang diadakan sebagai satu usaha dalam meningkatkan kemahiran berfikir secara kreatif dan kritis kepada masyarakat terutamanya golongan mahasiswa dan belia. Mahasiswa dari pelbagai IPT dan Politeknik menjadi sasaran bagi pertandingan terbuka ini. Bilangan penyertaan yang diterima adalah bagi 45 penyertaan terawal. Canselor Chess Tournament juga berfungsi untuk menjadi daya tarikan bagi penyertaan daripada orang awam.

Tarikh tutup penyertaan: 10 Mac 2013, 5pm

Pertandingan: 16 Mac 2013 (9am)

Penyampaian hadiah: 17 Mac 2013, “ Malam Gala Putra Canselor Carnival 2013”

Bayaran: RM15 seorang

Untuk penginapan sila kunjungi http://media.wix.com/ugd//cf05ff_e4d89f259d2a46b1b97337192cf14419.pdf

Pertanyaan dan borang penyertaan boleh didapati di http://media.wix.com/ugd//cf05ff_b554ee0697c1498a2bd6b4cf361459d8.pdf

 

2) UPM CHESS OPEN 2013 (NATIONAL RATED, RATING KEBANGSAAN 1700 KE BAWAH ATAU TIADA RATING). Below are the details:

Organizers: Persatuan Catur UPM dengan kerjasama Pusat Sukan UPM dan Bahagian Hal Ehwal Pelajar UPM

Dates: 17 Mac 2013

Format: 7 rounds Swiss, 20-25 min time control

Time: 8am-6.30pm (Registration start from 8am to 9.30am, Round 1 start at 10am)

Entry fee: RM15 - School students

RM15 - UPM students

RM20 - IPT students

RM25 - Others

Main Prizes form 1st to 10th: RM500, RM250, RM180, RM150, RM120, Hamper, Hamper, Hamper, Hamper, Hamper

Special Prizes: #Best Lady, Best UPM(M&F) : RM 60

# Best rating 1401-1500 : Hamper

# Best school student (M) x2 : Hamper

# Best school student (F) x2 : Hamper

* Certificate will be given to all prize winners.

* Only for 140 participants.

Registration: Registration shall be made on or before 14th March 2013(Thursday) through sms/fb name and event to person in charge. Any late registration shall be penalized with additional fee RM5. Fee can be made on the day of the tournament.

For registration and details,

Chek : 014-3276155

Khoo : 016-8023844

Be free to check it out on http://www.facebook.com/events/124592317718816/?ref=ts&fref=ts

Venue: Panggung Percubaan, UPM (Belakang Dewan Besar UPM)

(source: Chek Kin Keuw, cambridge.chek@yahoo.com)