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Venue: GRAND DARUL MAKMUR HOTEL, KUANTAN, PAHANG

THERE WILL BE 2 (TWO) OPEN RAPID EVENTS HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ASEAN AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP AS FOLLOWS:

RAPID 1 (OPENING AAG) - 26 November (TOGETHER WITH OPENING AAG)

RAPID 2 (CLOSING AAG) - 03 December 2017 (TOGETHER WITH CLOSING AAG)

Both these 1 day events will be held in conjunction with ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2017. TIME CONTROL: 20 MINS TO FINISH (7 Round Swiss)

CASH PRIZES: 1st RM2000; 2nd RM1200; 3rd RM1000; 4th RM800; 5th RM600; 6th RM400; 7th to 16th RM200 each

ATTENDANCE DEADLINE: 08:30 AM, Those absent by 08:30 am will not be paired

ROUND 1 TO 3: 09:00 - 12:30

ROUND 4 TO 7: 14:00 - 18:00

Open to players aged 20 years above -

ENTRY FEE: RM50

Entry Fee Payment & Dateline is 24/11/2017 (Rapid 1) and 01/12/2017 (Rapid 2) or 150 first entries.
The Organizers reserve the right to accept late entries subject to a surcharge of 50%, and to make changes to the prizes and schedule without prior notice.

Payments to be made to:
PERSATUAN CATUR NEGERI PAHANG, MAYBANK A/C. NO: 556169240324
(Evidence of payment to be submitted to: persatuan.catur.pahang@gmail.com)
Contact Person: Razman Mohd Maulot (razman75@gmail.com - Mobile: +60 0129891734)

The list of names that have been registered:-
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1qYiAPUxLEapAluod6d8z6fvHZdEe1hw15iOPbnMzk4Q/edit?usp=sharing (rosters green means evidence of payment has been verified)


Please visit http://caturkuantan.blogspot.my for more information
Registration your particulars below, please make payment in advance to make it easier to fill out payment information.

Rounds 8 is over but is replayable pressing the a1, d1, e1 squares. PGN downloadable here.


Current Ranking Crosstables (from Chess-Results.com)

Rank after Round 8

Rk.	SNo		Name	FED	Rtg	Pts.	TB1	TB2	TB3
1	1	CM	Raja Rithvik R	IND	2241	6,0	20,25	0,0	4
2	10	IM	Mas Hafizulhelmi	MAS	2314	5,5	18,00	0,0	3
3	8		Lye Lik Zang	MAS	2128	5,0	19,25	0,0	2
4	9	FM	Setyaki Azarya Jodi	INA	2345	5,0	16,75	0,5	3
5	5	GM	Murshed Niaz	BAN	2407	5,0	16,75	0,5	2
6	7	FM	Wong Yinn Long	MAS	2198	4,0	15,25	0,0	1
7	4	IM	Lioe Dede	INA	2346	3,0	10,25	0,0	1
8	6		Looi Xin Hao	MAS	2083	2,5	9,50	0,0	2
9	3		Chakravarthy Y V K	IND	2148	2,0	8,00	0,0	0
10	2	FM	Mahmud Syarif	INA	2216	2,0	5,50	0,0	1

-->

Rk.		Name	Rtg	FED	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Pts.
1	CM	Raja Rithvik R	2241	IND	*	½	½		½	1	1	1	½	1	6
2	IM	Mas Hafizulhelmi	2314	MAS	½	*	½	½		½	½	1	1	1	5.5
3		Lye Lik Zang	2128	MAS	½	½	*	½	½	½	1	1	½		5
4	FM	Setyaki Azarya Jodi	2345	INA		½	½	*	½	½	1	0	1	1	5
5	GM	Murshed Niaz	2407	BAN	½		½	½	*	½	½	½	1	1	5
6	FM	Wong Yinn Long	2198	MAS	0	½	½	½	½	*	½	1		½	4
7	IM	Lioe Dede	2346	INA	0	½	0	0	½	½	*		½	1	3
8		Looi Xin Hao	2083	MAS	0	0	0	1	½	0		*	1	0	2.5
9		Chakravarthy Y V K	2148	IND	½	0	½	0	0		½	0	*	½	2
10	FM	Mahmud Syarif	2216	INA	0	0		0	0	½	0	1	½	*	2

Rounds 7 is over and no longer live but is still replayable pressing the a1, d1, e1 squares. PGN downloadable here.













Current Ranking Crosstables (from Chess-Results.com)

Ranking crosstable after Round 5

Rk.		Name	Rtg	FED	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Pts.	TB1	TB2	TB3
1	IM	Mas Hafizulhelmi	2314	MAS	*		½		½		1	1		1	4,0	6,75	0,0	3
2		Lye Lik Zang	2128	MAS		*			½	½	1	½	1		3,5	6,50	0,0	2
3	CM	Raja Rithvik R	2241	IND	½		*			½		½	1	1	3,5	6,00	0,0	2
4	FM	Setyaki Azarya Jodi	2345	INA				*		½	0	1	1	1	3,5	4,75	0,0	3
5	FM	Wong Yinn Long	2198	MAS	½	½			*	½	1		½		3,0	7,25	0,0	1
6	GM	Murshed Niaz	2407	BAN		½	½	½	½	*	½				2,5	7,50	0,0	0
7		Looi Xin Hao	2083	MAS	0	0		1	0	½	*				1,5	4,75	0,0	1
8		Chakravarthy Y V K	2148	IND	0	½	½	0				*		½	1,5	3,75	0,0	0
9	IM	Lioe Dede	2346	INA		0	0	0	½				*	1	1,5	2,00	0,0	1
10	FM	Mahmud Syarif	2216	INA	0		0	0				½	0	*	0,5	0,75	0,0	0

Rounds 6 is over and no longer live but is still replayable pressing the a1, d1, e1 squares. PGN downloadable here.













Current Ranking Crosstables (from Chess-Results.com)

Ranking crosstable after Round 5

Rk.		Name	Rtg	FED	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Pts.	TB1	TB2	TB3
1	IM	Mas Hafizulhelmi	2314	MAS	*		½		½		1	1		1	4,0	6,75	0,0	3
2		Lye Lik Zang	2128	MAS		*			½	½	1	½	1		3,5	6,50	0,0	2
3	CM	Raja Rithvik R	2241	IND	½		*			½		½	1	1	3,5	6,00	0,0	2
4	FM	Setyaki Azarya Jodi	2345	INA				*		½	0	1	1	1	3,5	4,75	0,0	3
5	FM	Wong Yinn Long	2198	MAS	½	½			*	½	1		½		3,0	7,25	0,0	1
6	GM	Murshed Niaz	2407	BAN		½	½	½	½	*	½				2,5	7,50	0,0	0
7		Looi Xin Hao	2083	MAS	0	0		1	0	½	*				1,5	4,75	0,0	1
8		Chakravarthy Y V K	2148	IND	0	½	½	0				*		½	1,5	3,75	0,0	0
9	IM	Lioe Dede	2346	INA		0	0	0	½				*	1	1,5	2,00	0,0	1
10	FM	Mahmud Syarif	2216	INA	0		0	0				½	0	*	0,5	0,75	0,0	0

4 decisive games and only one draw in Round 5!

There were two rounds in the ICE 2nd First Friday tourney on 4th Nov 2017. Here is the round 2 games:



Pictures of Round 2 (used with permission from Shin Azwan from his Facebook page)

This is the 2nd edition of Institute for Chess Excellence (ICE) Punchong involving 10 chess players6


   
(pictures above taken from AI Chess and Peter Long Facebook page with permission)

All 5 boards are broadcasted live by AI Chess so you can follow the games using the AI Chess app on the phone or download Follow Chess app or go to live.catur.org for any other device.

First round has already concluded. The games are viewable below.
(press a1 to reset game, d1 square to move backward and e1 square to move forward one move)

Check the game where Looi Xin Hao drew first seed GM Niaz Murshed.