Objective: (1) To foster friendship among chess players in Malaysia
To promote chess games
To improve chess standards in our region
To promote tourism
Organiser: Sarawak Chess Association & Lanang Chess Association
under the auspices of Malaysian Chess Federation
Venue: Catholic High School Stadium, Jalan Lanang,
Sibu, Sarawak
Date: 25 – 27 December 2009
25 December 2009 10:00 – 11:30 Registration
11:30 – 12:00 Briefing & Players’ Meeting
14:15 – 18:15 Round 1
19:30 – 23:30 Round 2
26 December 2009 08:00 – 12:00 Round 3
14:00 – 18:00 Round 4
19:30 – 23:30 Round 5
27 December 2009 08:00 – 12:00 Round 6
13:30 – 17:30 Round 7
18:30 Closing Dinner
The championship is open to all Malaysian citizens only. However, Players who have represented Malaysia in the last Chess Olympiad are not permitted to take part.
All players shall take part in a 7-round Swiss individual event.
The organizer will provide 3-night hotel accommodation and food for 4 State players of the following states: Sabah, Sarawak, Johor, Melaka, N.Sembilan, Selangor, Perak, Kedah, Penang, Perlis, Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang and Wilayah Persekutuan. Other interested players shall take part at their own expenses.
State representatives from the same state would not be paired against each other.
The state representatives’ results shall be added to contribute to the State Team standings.
Swiss Manager Program will be used for pairing.
IA Hamid Majid will be the Chief Arbiter of the Event.
A player representing the state must be currently staying, working or studying in the state and has domiciled in the state for more than 6 months or was born in the state. The state representative should register through his State chess association.
Players wearing sleepers, shorts and singlet will not be permitted into tournament halls.
Prizes
Team
Champion Trophy + RM2,000/=
Runner Up Trophy + RM1,500/=
2nd Runner Up Trophy + RM1,000/=
4th Trophy + RM500/=
Individual
Champion RM 2,000 and medal
Runner-Up RM 1,500 and medal
2nd Runner- Up RM 1,000 and medal
4th RM 500 and medal
5th – 10th RM 200 each
Results
Final score
Solkoff
Sonneborn Berger
Cummulative
Team results will be based on the sum of the state representatives’ results on the following criteria:
Final score
Solkoff
Sonneborn Berger
Cummulative
Recording
Players must record all the moves.
Time Control
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