46th Selangor Open Chess Championship 2019 Incident

There was an incident during the 4th Round of the 46th Selangor Open Chess Championships 2019 being held in Kuala Lumpur.

A Malaysian player, Mohd Syukur Razali playing against Ian Udani from Philippines was caught with a mobile phone with the position on the board reflected on the mobile.

He was immediately disqualified and withdrawn from the event.

As per FIDE regulations, his results from the earlier rounds stands, as there was no proof he cheated in those games.

Further announcements will be made after the conclusion of the event.

FIDE Regulations:
In an individual Open tournament, the offender shall be excluded from the final ranking. Each of the offender’s games shall be considered a loss, but the score for the opponent shall remain unchanged. All games shall be reported as unplayed.

We will comply with all FIDE regulations concerning cheating. All the games he played on this tournament will not be included for rating purpose.

The Summit USJ 8th Juniors Open Chess Tournament on 23 June 2019

The Organiser, The Summit USJ, continues to hold the Juniors Open Chess Tournament @ The Summit USJ for the 6th consecutive years. This one-day tournament shall be divided into 4 categories namely Under-8, Under-10, Under-12 and Under-16. This event is to be held on 23RD JUNE 2019 (SUNDAY).

These 4 categories shall have an accumulated cash prize of RM 2,000 to be distributed among 40 prizewinners. The Champion in each Category shall be receiving RM 150 Cash + Medal + Certificate of Achievements. On top of the main prizes, there will be additional 5 prizes for The Most Promising Girls in each category. In addition, there are Best School Prizes (Gold Silver, Bronze) for each category. Eligibility for Best School: A minimum of 4 players per school in same category.

The entry fee for each person is RM 40/=. The first 80 players who registered with payment shall be entitled to attend a chess workshop / simultaneous to be held at the same location one day earlier (22ND JUNE 4PM). Any registration after closing date (15TH JUNE 2019) shall be charged double as late administration fee (subject to availability of seats). Payment method, please bank into DAT Chess Centre (MAYBANK CURRENT ACCOUNT 5145-9822-0396)

Due to limited seats available, you need to register yourself as quickly as possible by registering at google form. For any enquiries [WhatsApp ONLY] Ms. Joanavene (018 – 2298030) OR En. Hamid Majid (019 – 315 8098).

Click here to download the document for viewing purposes. 

TAKE NOTE: Registration MUST BE DONE via google form ONLY.

Pertandingan Catur PEBT Zon 16 on 25th May 2019

The details are as follows:

Date: 25th May 2019

Time: 8am - 6pm (Round 1 at 9am)

Venue: 3K Sports Complex, Subang

Event Format: 8 Swiss Rounds

Time Control: 15 mins + 5 secs

Registration form: https://bit.ly/PEBTCatur  

46th Selangor Open Chess Tournament 2019

Malaysia'soldest and longest running Chess Tournament kicks off today.

Some 200 participants are gathered here in Cititel Mid Valley Kuala Lumpur to compete in this prestigious annual Tournament. Alongside regular players from the Philippines are those from Indonesia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, Turkmenistan, India , Switzerland and the US. This will be a good opportunity for the local players to gauge our playing depths as well as experience fresh approaches in repertoire, strategies and styles


To all the players good luck and enjoy, and to the Sponsors and Organizers a Big Thank You

46th Selangor Open: New Closing Date on 21st April 2019

The new Closing Date for 46th Selangor Open is 21st April 2019.

For those who still want to join, please register yourself ASAP.  We will reply to your email soonest possible.

If there is any registration that yet to receive a reply from us, please send a reminder to us via email.