16th Malaysian Chess Festival 2019 Print
Thursday, 13 June 2019 08:32
16TH MALAYSIAN CHESS FESTIVAL - 09 – 19TH AUGUST 2019

The Dato’ Arthur Tan Chess Centre (DAT Chess Centre) with endorsement from the Malaysian Chess Federation will be organizing the MALAYSIAN CHESS FESTIVAL 2019 comprising the following events as per the details below: All the events will be held in Cititel Midvalley Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1) ASTRO MERDEKA TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2019
Dates: 09th & 10th August 2019 (Friday & Saturday)
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URL: http://www.datchesscenter.net/  
Type: Rapid, Time Control: 20 minutes + 5 seconds to finish
No of Rounds: 9 (nine), Team Swiss System
(Prize Fund: RM 25,000)

2) 4TH DATIN YEE WAI FONG MERDEKA JUNIOR TEAM (U-12) CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Dates: 09th & 10th August 2019
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URL: http://www.datchesscenter.net/  
Type: Rapid, Time Control: 20 minutes + 5 seconds to finish
No of Rounds: 9 (nine), Team Swiss System
(Prize Fund: RM 10,000)

3) INDIVIDUAL RAPID OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (OPEN / UNDER 18 / UNDER 12)
Dates: 11th August 2019 (Sunday)
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URL: http://www.datchesscenter.net/  
Type: Rapid , Time Control: 20 minutes to finish
No of Rounds: 6 Round Swiss System
(Prize Fund: RM 3,000)

4) 16TH IGB DATO’ ARTHUR TAN MALAYSIAN OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Dates: 11th August 2019 (Arrival) – 19th August 2019 (Departure)
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URL: http://www.datchesscenter.net/  
Type: Standard, Time Control: 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move 1
No of Rounds: 9 Round Swiss System
(Prize Fund: US$ 20,000)

5) 10TH IGB DATO TAN CHIN NAM SENIORS OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
Dates: 11th August 2019 (Arrival) – 19th August 2019 (Departure)
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URL: http://www.datchesscenter.net/  
Type: Standard, Time Control: 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move 1
No of Rounds: 9 Round Swiss System
(Prize Fund: RM 20,000)

6) 14TH IGB BERHAD MALAYSIA CHESS CHALLENGE
Dates: 11th August 2019 (Arrival) – 19th August 2019 (Departure)
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URL: http://www.datchesscenter.net/  
Type: Standard, Time Control: 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move 1
No of Rounds: 9 Round Swiss System
(Prize Fund: RM 15,000)

7) 10TH DATCC / DATIN YEE WAI FONG AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2019
Dates: 15th August 2019 (Thursday)
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URL: http://www.datchesscenter.net/  
Type: Rapid, Time Control: 25 minutes to finish
No of Rounds: 6 Round Swiss

8) MERDEKA BLITZ CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP – (17:15 - Saturday, 10th August 2019)

9) MALAYSIA FESTIVAL BLITZ CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (13:00 - Sunday, 18th August 2019)

Cititel Midvalley

Cititel Midvalley Hotel