MERDEKA NATIONAL OPEN RAPID AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2009
MERDEKA NATIONAL OPEN RAPID AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2009
& Lunchtime Chess Lecture about World Chess Champion Robert J. Fischer
by US National Master Ron Gross (for 30 years Bobby’s closest friend)
| BALLROOM, 5th FLOOR, CITITEL MIDVALLEY HOTEL KUALA LUMPUR |
26 August 2009 (Wednesday)
TOURNAMENT: 5 Age Groups in 2 categories (Boys & Girls)/ 7 rounds SWISS, Time Control: 25 minutes to finish
| U-8 | Date of Birth | On or after 2001 | U-14 | Date of Birth | On or after 1995 | |
| U-10 | Date of Birth | On or after 1999 | U-16 | Date of Birth | On or after 1993 | |
| U-12 | Date of Birth | On or after 1997 |
Participants are requested to bring along their I/C or B/C for verification.
| DATE |
TIME |
PROGRAMME |
VENUE |
| 23 August 2009 (Sun) | 0930 – 1300 | Registration | Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley |
| 26 August 2009 (Wed) | 0900 – 1200 | Round 1 – 3 | Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley |
| 1230 – 1400 | Lunchtime Chess Lecture about World Chess Champion & Chess Player of the Millennium Robert J. Fischer
by US National Master Ron Gross (for 30 years Bobby’s closest friend) |
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| 1400 – 1700 | Round 4 – 7 | Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley | |
| 1730 | Prize Giving | ||
ENTRY FEES: 1. RM25.00 for all Age Groups. (Registration after closing date on 23.08.09 – RM50.00).
ENTRIES AFTER 23 AUGUST 2009 WILL BE ACCEPTED ONLY AT THE DISCRETION OF THE ORGANIZERS.
MODE OF PAYMENT (Bank In)
- 1. The entry form and a copy of pay-in-slip MUST be faxed to 03-40244337. (Attn: Encik Abd. Hamid Majid, not later than Sunday, 23 August 2009) – CIMB Bank Current Account: 1420 0004153 05 8 (Malaysian Chess Federation). NO REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE OR SMS.
- 2. Direct submission of entry form with cash to Gregory Lau (012 9020123 – greglau64@gmail.com), Haslindah Ruslan (019 2069605 – haslindahr@yahoo.com) Lim Tse Pin (012 2984922 – tsepin@gmail.com) & Hamid (019 3158098 – aham@pc.jaring.my), not later than 23 August 2009.
TIE-BREAK: 1) Solkoff, 2) S.B. 3) Cumulative
MERDEKA NATIONAL OPEN RAPID AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2009
| CATEGORY | PRIZES | BOYS | GIRLS |
| U-8 / 10 / 12 / 14 / 16 | Champion | Gold Medal | Gold Medal |
| 2nd | Silver Medal | Silver Medal | |
| 3rd | Bronze Medal | Bronze Medal | |
| 4th | Medal | Medal | |
| 5th | Medal | Medal | |
| Prize Winners in all Age Groups will also receive Certificates of Achievement. | |||
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