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Merdeka Standard Team Championship 2007

I will finally got a taste of the Malaysia Chess Festival tomorrow. Expected to reach there in the evening and a trip of shopping should do the warming up job.

See you there!!


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New GMs of Singapore

The year 2007 edition of Malaysia Open had recently concluded. I had read on many posts by Andrew about the event that GM Zhang Zhong and WGM Li Ruo Fan are having the SIN flag. Read the rest of this entry »


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Losses

Pairing of round 6 shows that most of the Malaysian players on the upper boards were beaten by their stronger opponent. No upset this round. :( Read the rest of this entry »


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Tirto vs Khai Boon

Previously I posted about Khai Boon beating IM Tirto. Let’s take a look at the game of how he became a gaint-killer.


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Khai Boon beat IM Tirto!!

Have not get the chance to see the official result but I heard Khai Boon managed to beat IM Tirto (2418) from Indonesia after Tirto tried too hard to win the game.

BRAVO Khai Boon!!

Cheers!


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Merdeka Rapid 07 Starts Today

Good luck to all playing in the event~~


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Chess in Kedah

Just found out that Kulim will have a chess tournament on 25th of August which is a WEEKEND!! Since I can only participate in weekend events of the month of August, I guess I should play in this UniKL Open! :P

Anyone interested to go to the tournament with me?! :D


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August the Chess Month

August, for most Malaysian chess players is a busy month as we have loads of tournaments as GilaChess name it August - Memang Gila Chess Month! over his blog.

For me, however, this month will not be too busy for me…

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Year 1 Review

More than 1 year has passed since I last created a chess study plan based on the insipiration from an article from Convekta.com written by WGM Irina Mikhailova where according to her “The success formula has been corroborated: 2200 ELO + 2 year training period with Convekta Ltd programs = IM.” 

I had not posted too much about the study plan since my Tactical Training post and this time after 1 year, is review time.

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Chess Video

I guess everyone still remember who is Gary Kasparov. A post by Nobis at his blog shows Kasparov’s reaction when he blundered.

Kasparov’s reaction is quite funny when Anand take advantage of the blunder. :):)

P/S: No offence to those Kasparov supporters.


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