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There is so many weekend tourneys in Malaysia I don't visit any except if I am invited or if it's near my place. (This tourney happened to be 10minutes away from IKEA where I was having breakfast). This tourney in Dr Cafe is special because it is held in a cafe and there is free lunch provided. From the prize money and entrance...

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Watch out for her! Here are some pictures of Samantha in action at the Selangor Open 2017.              ...

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The show was definitely entertaining and I think is the best of all the Spiderman movie iterations. Particularly for that one lesson it brings. I was particularly surprised how high tech they made Spiderman suit and of course, it was natural the Spidey grew rather too dependant on it. It's like chess player's over reliance on databases, engines and ratings to make them...

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JOHOR TERTUTUP 2017 anjuran PERSATUAN CATUR NEGERI JOHOR Tarikh: 15.07.2017 Tempat : Level 36 City Square Office Tower, Johor Bahru, Johor Format:  6/7 pusinganSwiss individu(dengan hadiah pasukan), 20 minit setaip pemain Kejohanan terbuka kepada pemain Johor *sahaja Pengarah Pertandingan : Dinesh 014-6115256  dinesh_gerijan@yahoo.com.my HadiahHadiah KhasHadiah Pasukan Johan:  RM 300Perempuan Terbaik:         RM 80Pasukan Terbaik Ke2 :     RM200Veteran Terbaik >50         RM50Pasukan B16 Terbaik Ke3 :    ...

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The tournament in Chess Institute for Excellence starts with Category 4 & 5 on July 9. Details:-Limited to 80 participantsFIDE 1200-1500 and below : Category 4 FIDE 1200 and below : Category 5 (without FIDE ratings will be considered to be Category 5). Entry fee : RM 20 5 rounds minimum. Prizes and Certs60 percent scores and above in three Category 5 tournaments will qualify a...

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We all know the essential apps you can have on your PC and that's Chessbase, Fritz or some other engine app. Maybe an endgame table base to complement Chessbase. Skype and messaging software if you are getting online coaching and that's it. What about on the handphone and tablet platform? I did a quick Google search and it came up with useless results....

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