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4 Sabah players represent Malaysia in 1st FIDE Online Chess Olympiad For People With Disabilities
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26 Nov 2020
- Last Updated: Friday, 27 November 2020 23:21
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61 teams from 45 different countries are taking part in the first Online Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities, organized by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). The event kicks off on November 21 and will run until December 3, a day recognized by the United Nations as the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
The competition brings together 400 players from all over the world (including reserves). Among them, there are two participants with the Grandmaster title, the highest distinction in chess.
Malaysia sent 2 teams which is Malaysia 1 and Malaysia 2. Among the players in Malaysia 1 team, there are 4 Sabahan players namely Ardian Syah Muming, Saharuddin Mappa, Arjoni Sadewah and Wahidah Syamimi binti Abdul Sani.
David Chin wins Sabah Chess Masters 2020 !!
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12 Feb 2020
- Last Updated: Wednesday, 12 February 2020 10:18
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David Chin still got it.
Ex-state champion in 80's and 90's, Mr. David Chin wins the Sabah Chess Masters held in Sabah Chess Academy, Kingfisher recently. He scored 12 points out of 15 beating other 14 participants.
2nd place goes to Awang Mohd Syafie Mohd Kifflee who scored 11.5 out of 15 and 3rd place goes to Masrin Erowan scored 10 out of 15 points. These top three will be represent Sabah for the upcoming Malaysian Chess Championship held in Kuala Lumpur somewhere in March.
The Sabah Masters chess tournament begins in 31st of January and ends in 9th of February 2020 with 90 minutes + 30 second time control. Sabah Chess Association plans to organise 2 more tournaments with the same time control in the upcoming Sabah Kaamatan Open and El Clasico Chess Tournament this year.
Final rank click here --> Sabah Masters 2020
2nd place, Awang Mohd Syafie Mohd Kifflee (right)
3rd place, Masrin Erowan (left)
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4th place, Charles Lucas
5th place, Mohd Faizal Roslan
6th place, Mohd Aizan Ermando
7th place, Abdul Sahim Wising
8th place, Mahimad Petrus
9th place, Gazalee Mohd Ismail
10th place, Muhd Yusop Abu Bakar
12th place, Richard Conrod Kimbin
13th place, Almando Abbil
14th place, Hosdi Soupin
15th place, the only female player Jennica Fay Jossly (left)
SCA Chess Calendar 2020
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15 Jan 2020
- Last Updated: Wednesday, 15 January 2020 11:18
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(The above events is tentative and subject to change)
3 tournaments postponed
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24 Jan 2020
- Last Updated: Friday, 24 January 2020 09:49
- Published: Friday, 24 January 2020 09:48
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The following tournaments will be postponed due to current viral outbreaks in Kota Kinabalu:
1. Gong Xi Fa Cai Chess Rapid
2. Government vs Private Sector
3. Sabah Juniors
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Al Kamil a.k.a 'The Terminator' topped the AGM Chess Tournament 2019 !!
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09 Dec 2019
- Last Updated: Monday, 09 December 2019 17:15
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Al Kamil Kamin (left) receiving the Champion prize from SCA's President, Mr. Muammar Julkarnain.
2nd place, Abdul Sahim Wising
3rd place, Mohd Ilyas Awang
4th place, Awang Mohd Syafie Mohd Kifflee
5th place, Louis Malison Gimir
6th place, Abdolrashid Paodak
7th place, Charles Lucas
8th place, Abdul Wahab Abu Bakar
9th place, Adam Arip
10th place, Almando Abbil
CATEGORY PRIZE
Best U12 Boy, Muhd Tirmidzi Abdul Sahim. Prize presented by the new Vice President (OKU/Ladies), Mdm Joeanne Lee.
Best U12 Girl
Best U18 Boy
Best U18 Girl, Jennica Fay Jossly
Special Prize for PWD Player.