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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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Post July 2007

July was a month of a mixture of tournament performance for me. Day 1 of Penang Closed Chess Tournament wasn’t 100% satisfactory, then a terrible performance at CRC Taiping Tournament and finally a more “OK” performance at day 2 of Penang Closed…

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Anti-Meran Gambit

First half of the Penang Closed Chess Tournament saw some higher seeded players being upset by their opponent in round 1,2 and 3. Among them were Khai Boon, Kian Meng, Gavin and me. :(

Evan TimothyThe boy that beats me. :|

Despite the negative final score, the game, a Botvinnik Semi Slav also known as Anti-Meran Gambit of Semi Slav Defence was very interesting.

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Busy July

July is a busy chess month for me where I am involved directly or indirectly with 4 chess tournaments on 4 consecutive Sundays.

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Bad News

Just got a bad news. My boss is going off for whole month of August for holidays. This means I will not be able to take time off!!! Too bad as I was initially aiming to go for Malaysia Open this year… :( Craymega_shok.gif

Hopefully I can still take time off…


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1/2

1/2? Yes, I am 1/2 point behind the winner and hence I am not the winner. :P Congratulation to the winner NM Zarul Shazwan!

So after 5 days of hard fought, National Closed 2007 finally came to an end and I am going off for a 4 days holidays starting tomorrow. :D


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Co-Leading

Excited, I am… Leading at 5.5/6 with Sumant… going to play him tomorrow morning. Wish me all the best…


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Trailing

Trailing the co-leaders by 0.5 points at National Closed 2007… There are 3 players with 4/4 followed by Zarul Shazwan and me at 3.5/4… Things are getting excited… Daily update at Chess.EuHong.NET


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Miracle Save~~

Day 1 of National Closed 2007 had just finished 3 hours ago with my game being the last to finish.

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