10 th IGB Dato Arthur Tan International Open Chess Championship 2013 This 9 Round individual tournament is open to all players. FIDE rules and regulations will apply. The tournament will be FIDE rated. The Swiss Manager Program will be used for pairings. The games will be played according to the schedule below. Time Control is 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move 1.All mobile phones & electronic devices are banned in the tournament hall. All officials & players should be smartly attired in the playing hall. The Organizer reserves the right to reject entries.schedule: 09 Aug (Fri) Arrival / Players Meeting 2100 10 Aug (Sat) Registration Round 1 & 2 11 Aug (Sun) Round 3 1500 0730-0830 0900 & 1500 12 Aug (Mon) Round 4 & 5 0900 & 1500 13 Aug (Tue) Free Day / 4 th Swensen s Age Group Championship 14 Aug (Wed) Round 6 1500 15 Aug (Thu) Round 7 & 8 0900 & 1500 16 Aug (Fri) Round 9, Blitz & Prize Giving 0900 17 Aug (Sat) 33 rd ASTRO Merdeka Team Chess Championship 0800-1730 18 Aug (Sun) 33 rd ASTRO Merdeka Team Chess Championship 0900-1730 19 Aug (Mon) Departure Cititel Midvalley Hotel Prizes & Entry Fees in US $ Open Section Malaysians Special Prizes 1 4,000 6 650 11 250 16 150 1 700 Best Lady 300 2 2,500 7 350 12 250 17 150 2 500 2 Best Lady 250 3 1,500 8 350 13 250 18 150 3 350 Best Malaysian Lady 150 4 1,000 9 350 14 250 19 150 4 150 Best U 16 300 5 650 10 350 15 150 20 150 5 100 Best U 12 150 Incentive Prizes: To encourage decisive results there is a prize fund (maximum RM 2,000) to be distributed at the end of the tournament among players of any rank defeating Grandmasters. The maximum prize per win is RM 100 and if the number of wins exceeds 20, then those defeating GMs will receive a pro-rated share of the prize fund. Medals & certificates will be given to winners. Champion s name will be engraved on the Dato Arthur Tan Challenge Trophy. Participants are entitled to only one prize (the larger). Where prizes are the same value, the Open Section Prizes will take precedence over the Malaysian/Special Prizes. ENTRY FEES IN US$: 2400-2499 75 2200 2299 125 Below 1999 175 2300-2399 100 2000-2199 150 unrated 200 Bank Account: DAT CHESS CENTRE - Maybank Current Account: 5145 9822 0396 Jalan Bunus, 50100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - SWIFT : MBBEMYKL Venue:, CitiTel Mid Valley Hotel, Mid Valley Megamall, Lingkaran Syed Putra, 59200 KL. Accommodation: All players are required to budget for their own board and lodging as well as transportation needs. First 10 GMs to register will be provided accommodation on a twin-sharing basis. Conditions for Titled Players: No tournament entry fee for GMs, IMs, WGMs, WIMs and players rated above 2500 on the August 2013 FIDE Rating List. Room rates are US$85 per room per day on a twin-sharing basis with breakfast. Tournament Entry Fees: In US $ - There will be 10 % discount if entry fees are paid before 9 h July 2013. Tournament Entry Fees must be paid before the closing date. Closing Date for entries: 1 st August 2013. Entries after this date will be charged double. 10 th IGB Dato Arthur Tan International Open Chess Championship 2013 Name FIDE ID Address FIDE Rating NAT Rating Tel No Email
4 th KLK Tan Sri Lee Loy Seng International Seniors Open Chess Championship 2013 This 9 Round individual tournament is open to all players above 55 years (DOB: 1958) and Women 50 years (DOB:1963). FIDE rules and regulations will apply. The tournament will be FIDE rated. The Swiss Manager Program will be used for pairings. The games will be played according to the schedule below. Time Control is 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move 1.All mobile phones & electronic devices are banned in the tournament hall. All officials & players should be smartly attired in the playing hall. The Organizer reserves the right to reject entries.schedule: 09 Aug (Fri) Arrival / Players Meeting 2100 10 Aug (Sat) Registration Round 1 & 2 11 Aug (Sun) Round 3 1500 0730-0830 0900 & 1500 12 Aug (Mon) Round 4 & 5 0900 & 1500 13 Aug (Tue) Free Day / 4 th Swensen s Age Group Championship 14 Aug (Wed) Round 6 1500 15 Aug (Thu) Round 7 & 8 0900 & 1500 16 Aug (Fri) Round 9, Blitz & Prize Giving 0900 17 Aug (Sat) 33 rd ASTRO Merdeka Team Chess Championship 0800-1730 18 Aug (Sun) 33 rd ASTRO Merdeka Team Chess Championship 0900-1730 19 Aug (Mon) Departure Prizes: Seniors Open Section All prizes are in Ringgit Malaysia {RM} Seniors Age Group Category (Special) Prizes Cititel Midvalley Hotel Seniors 65 74 years Above 75 years Best Malaysian 1 st 4,000 + Challenge Trophy 1,500 1,500 1,500 2 nd 3,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 3 rd 2,000 500 4 th 1,000 Participants are entitled to only one prize (the larger). Where prizes are the same value, the Open 5 th 500 Prizes will take precedence over the Special Prizes. All prize winners will get medals & certificates FREE ENTRY FOR PLAYERS ABOVE 2301 ENTRY FEES IN RM FIDE Rtg 2201-2300 100 FIDE Rtg 2101-2200 200 FIDE 1800-2100 300 Below 1799 400 Bank Account:DAT CHESS CENTRE - Maybank Current Account: 5145 9822 0396 Jalan Bunus, 50100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - SWIFT : MBBEMYKL Venue:, CitiTel Mid Valley Hotel, Mid Valley Megamall, Lingkaran Syed Putra, 59200 KL. Accommodation: All players are required to budget for their own board and lodging as well as transportation needs. First 10 GMs to register will be provided accommodation on a twin-sharing basis. Conditions for Titled Players: No tournament entry fee for GMs, IMs, WGMs, WIMs and players rated above 2301 on the August 2013 FIDE Rating List. Room rates are US$85 per room per day on a twin-sharing basis with breakfast. Tournament Entry Fees: In RM - There will be 10 % discount if entry fees are paid before 9 h July 2013. Tournament Entry Fees must be paid before the closing date. CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES:1AUG 2013. ENTRIES AFTER THIS DATE WILL BE CHARGED DOUBLE. Name FIDE ID Address FIDE Rtg NAT Rtg Tel No. (Mobile) Email 4 th KLK Tan Sri Lee Loy Seng International Seniors Open Chess Championship 2013
8 th AmBank Malaysia Chess Challenge 2013 This 9 Round individual tournament is open to all players rated below FIDE Rtg 2000 (Aug 2013). FIDE rules and regulations will apply. The tournament will be FIDE rated. The Swiss Manager Program will be used for pairings. The games will be played according to the schedule below. Time Control is 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move 1.All mobile phones & electronic devices are banned in the tournament hall. All officials & players should be smartly attired in the playing hall. The Organizer reserves the right to reject entries. SCHEDULE: 09 Aug (Fri) Arrival / Players Meeting 2100 10 Aug (Sat) Registration Round 1 & 2 11 Aug (Sun) Round 3 1500 0730-0830 0900 & 1500 12 Aug (Mon) Round 4 & 5 0900 & 1500 13 Aug (Tue) Free Day / 4 th Swensen s Age Group Championship 14 Aug (Wed) Round 6 1500 15 Aug (Thu) Round 7 & 8 0900 & 1500 16 Aug (Fri) Round 9, Blitz & Prize Giving 0900 17 Aug (Sat) 33 rd ASTRO Merdeka Team Chess Championship 0800-1730 18 Aug (Sun) 33 rd ASTRO Merdeka Team Chess Championship 0900-1730 19 Aug (Mon) Departure Cititel Midvalley Hotel Prizes: Open Section All cash prizes in RM MCF National Rating Prizes (Malaysian citizens only) 1600-1400 1399-1200 1199 and below 1 2,000 + Challenge Trophy 800 600 300 2 1,500 500 400 200 3 1,000 300 200 100 4 800 150 100 50 5 600 Participants are entitled to only one prize (the larger). Where prizes are the same value, 6-7 300 the Open Prizes will take precedence over the Special Prizes.. 8-10 200 All prize winners will get medals & certificates FIDE Rtg 2000 RM 75 Below 2000 RM 100 Unrated RM 150 Under 16 will be get a 10 % discount Bank Account: DAT CHESS CENTRE - Maybank Current Account: 5145 9822 0396 Jalan Bunus, 50100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - SWIFT : MBBEMYKL Venue:, CitiTel Mid Valley Hotel, Mid Valley Megamall, Lingkaran Syed Putra, 59200 KL. Accommodation: All players are required to budget for their own board and lodging as well as transportation needs. Room rates are US$85 per room per day on a twin-sharing basis with breakfast. Tournament Entry Fees: There will be 10 % discount if entry fees are paid before 9 h July 2013. Closing Date for entries: 1 st August 2013. Entries after this date will be charged double. CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES: 1AUG 2013. ENTRIES AFTER THIS DATE WILL BE CHARGED DOUBLE. Name FIDE ID Address FIDE Rtg NAT Rtg Tel No. (Mobile) Email 8 th AmBank Malaysia Chess Challenge 2013
33 rd ASTRO MERDEKA RAPID OPEN TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2013 The DAT Chess Centre will organize the 33 rd ASTRO Merdeka Rapid Open Team Chess Championship 2013 in the Ballroom, CitiTel Midvalley Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. A team will consist of 4 or 4 + 1 (reserve) players. The time control is 25 minutes to finish. DUE TO SPACE CONSTRAINTS ONLY THE FIRST 50 PAID TEAMS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Date Program Time Venue 09-16 August 2013 DATMO / KLK Seniors / AmBank Challenge 2013 16 August 2013 (Friday) Registration* 17 August 2013 (Saturday) Opening/Team Captain Meeting 08:00 08:45 Round 1 09:00 10:15 Round 2 10:30 11:45 Venue: Round 3 12:00 13:15 CitiTel Midvalley Hotel Round 4 14:15 15:30 Round 5 15:45 17:00 18 August 2013 (Sunday) Round 6 09:00 10:15 Round 7 10:30 11:45 Round 8 12:00 13:15 Round 9 14:15 15:30 Closing / Prize Giving 16:30 * Only for teams who do not have confirmed entries. OPEN SECTION - (ASTRO MERDEKA Challenge Trophy) Champion: Challenge Trophy + 5 Medals + RM 4,000 Best Malaysian Team RM 2,000 Second: 5 Medals + RM 3,000 2 Malaysian Team RM 1,500 Third: 5 Medals + RM 2,000 3 Malaysian Team RM 1,000 Fourth: RM 1,000 *# Best State Team: RM 1,000 + Medals Fifth - Sixth RM 750 *Best Jr Team (U16) 5 Gold Medals = RM 300 Seventh - Tenth RM 500 *Best Jr Team (U12) 5 Gold Medals = RM 300 Best Board Prizes Medals for Board 1-5 *Best Government / *IPT / *Ladies / *School / *Family / *Veteran (>50) Team: RM 400 each * Subject to at least 3 teams playing & 50 % result # Malaysian Citizens - Born, Residing, Schooling or Working in the State and MCF State Registration * Government Team must be certified by the department / * School Team must be certified by the School. /* IPT must be certified by IPT Entry Fee - OPEN Entry Fee - JUNIOR (Under 16) 4 players 5 players 4 players 5 players RM 300 RM 375 RM 200 RM 250 Bank Account:: DAT Chess Centre - Maybank Current A/C No: 5145 9822 0396, Jalan Bunus, 50100 K L, Conditions for participation for both the events: The average rating of the players in a team should not exceed 2250 during play. Example: Player A: 2500 - Player B: 2300 - Player C: 2200 - Player D: 2000 = 9000 4 = 2250 Foreign Unrated players (in all 3 types of ratings) will be considered as 2000 and Local players (in all 3 types of ratings) as 1800 for calculation purposes. Sequence of Type of Ratings will be as follows: FIDE Rapid Rtg, followed by FIDE Standard Rtg, followed by MCF National Rating."
CLOSING DATE: 07 AUGUST 2013 BY 12:00 PM. ENTRIES AFTER THIS WILL BE SURCHARGED RM 100. CHANGE OF BOARD ORDER, CHANGE OF NAMES ETC. WILL ALSO BE SURCHARGED RM 20 PER CHANGE. Tel. (60) 3 40219576 / (60) 19 3158098 - Fax. 03 40244337 Contact Person: Hamid Email: aham@pc.jaring.my & aham4you@gmail.com 33 rd ASTRO MERDEKA RAPID OPEN TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2013 Players should be registered as per board order upon submission. Changes in board order, change of names etc. will be surcharged @ RM 20 per change. Entry forms will not be accepted without the entry fees. TEAM NAME SPECIAL CATEGORY (E.g. IPT, School etc) PLAYERS (Full Name) Players should be registered as per board order upon submission. Changes in board order, change of names etc. will be surcharged @ RM 20 per change. ADDRESS BOARD 1 BOARD 2 BOARD 3 BOARD 4 BOARD 5 TELEPHONE: FAX: MOBILE: EMAIL OPEN ( where applicable) JUNIOR (Under 16) ( where applicable) 4 players 5 players 4 players 5 players RM 300 RM 375 RM 200 RM 250 Bank Account: DAT Chess Centre - Maybank Current A/C No: 5145 9822 0396 Jalan Bunus, 50100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia WE AGREE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CHAMPIONSHIP AND TO ABIDE BY ITS RULES AND REGULATIONS. NAME OF CAPTAIN/MANAGER & SIGNATURE: CROSSED CHEQUE TO BE MADE PAYABLE TO: DAT CHESS CENTRE.... Received From (Team Name) DAT CHESS CENTRE - Official Receipt - Being payment for 33 rd ASTRO MERDEKA RAPID OPEN TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2013 Open Junior ( U-16) Amount 4 players - RM 300 5 players - RM 375 4 players - RM 200 5 players - RM250 where applicable Cash / Cheque No : DAT CHESS CENTRE Date
50100 K.L, Malaysia - Contact Person: Hamid Tel. (60) 3 40219576 / (60) 19 3158098 - Fax. 03 40244337 / Email: aham@pc.jaring.my & aham4you@gmail.com and Najib Wahab: 0163382542 Email: najib.wahab@chess-malaysia.com http://malaysianchessfestival.blogspot.com/ DATE: 13 August 2013 (Tuesday) - VENUE: BALLROOM, 5 th FLOOR, CITITEL MIDVALLEY HOTEL KL. FIRST 200 PARTICIPANTS WILL GET A RM 20 SWENSEN S VOUCHER TOURNAMENT: 5 Age Groups in 2 categories (Boys & Girls)/ 6 rounds SWISS, Time Control: 25 minutes to finish U-8 Date of Birth On or after 2005 U-14 Date of Birth On or after 1999 U-10 Date of Birth On or after 2003 U-16 Date of Birth On or after 1997 U-12 Date of Birth On or after 2001 Participants are requested to bring along their I/C or B/C for verification. DATE TIME PROGRAMME VENUE 13 August 2013 (Tue) 0900-1200 Round 1-3 Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley 1200 1330 Lunch-Time Chess Lecture 1330-1630 Round 4-6 Bintang Ballroom, CitiTel Mid Valley 1700 Prize Giving ENTRY FEES: RM30.00 for all Age Groups. (Registration after closing date on 07 August 2013 shall be RM60.00). ENTRIES AFTER 07 AUG 2013 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: Abd. Hamid Majid, not later than 07 August 2013) 2. Bank Account: DAT CHESS CENTRE - Maybank Current Account: 5145 9822 0396 (Jalan Bunus, 50100 Kuala Lumpur). 3. NO REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE OR SMS. 4. Or, direct submission of entry form with cash to Abd Hamid Majid (019 3158098 aham@pc.jaring.my, aham4you@gmail.com) or En Najib Wahab: 0163382542 Email: najib.wahab@chess-malaysia.com. TIE-BREAK: 1) Solkoff 2) S.B. 3) Cumulative CATEGORY PRIZES BOYS GIRLS All Category Champion Gold Medal Gold Medal 2 nd Silver Medal Silver Medal 3 rd Bronze Medal Bronze Medal 4 th Medal Medal 5 th Medal Medal 6 th Medal 7 th Medal 8 th Medal 9 th Medal 10 th Medal Prize Winners in all Age Groups will also receive Certificates of Achievement.
FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PURPOSES ALL COLUMNS IN THE ENTRY FORM MUST BE FILLED. ENTRY FORM (Closing Date: 07 August 2013) PLEASE WRITE CLEARLY IN BLOCK LETTERS NAME : (Follow I/C) CATEGORY : MALE AGE GROUP UNDER (Please tick) FEMALE FEE : RM (RM30.00 / RM60.00) I.C NO /. : B.C NO. AGE ADDRESS: : DATE OF BIRTH: POSTCODE: TEL.NO: E-MAIL: SCHOOL : SIGNATURE: DAT Chess Centre Official Receipt, Lot 4.20CS, 4 th Floor Car Park, Kompleks Wilayah, No 2, Jalan Munshi Abdullah, 50100 K.L, Malaysia - Tel. 019 3158098 - Fax. 03 40244337 - Email: aham@pc.jaring.my Name Amount : RM 30 RM60 Received by: Date: