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Blogging on the cheap
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No camera.
No wireless broadband in tournament hall.
All I will have would be two mobile phones(no 3G or EDGE) and my notebook.
I’m not complaining because I will be blogging live using tools such as
Twitter, Flickr to blog email etc. It will be challenging and fun as this
shows live blogging doesn’t [...]
Olympiad Playoff results so far
Fairin
Leong Mun Wan
Mok
Ronnie
Lim Yee Weng
Edward Lee
Jimmy Liew
Ismail Ahmad
Fairin
xx
1/2
0
1
Leong Mun Wan
xx
Mok
1/2
xx
1/2
Ronnie
xx
Lim Yee Weng
xx
Edward Lee
1
xx
1
1
Jimmy Liew
1/2
0
xx
Ismail Ahmad
0
0
xx
The above are the eight players taking part in the all-play-all tourney for the Olympiad selection.
Newly crowned National Master Edward Lee is doing fine with 3 straight wins against Fairin, Jimmy Liew and Ismail Ahmad.
Whoops! Chesspublisher.com expired
I was only busy for one week this month and I let ChessPublisher.com expire because I didn’t check my emails.
Luckily I noticed this morning and quickly renewed it using GoDaddy. If I had been late it would been a hassle to pay for re-activation fees or risk losing my domain like Stonemaster.biz.
Since ChessPublisher is [...]
Online chess with USD 1,500 prize
Thanks to the heads up from Cheah Cheok Fun and looking at Hairulov’s blog too this news is already out there. Just in case you don’t know, here’s a repeat:-
The Brunei-Muara District Executive Chess Championship 2008 Committee for His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam’s 62nd Birthday Celebration and the Brunei Chess [...]
Celestino Cain passed away
I received this news late. A chess friend called me and told me that Celestino had passed away on May 31. A quick search on the net and Closet Grandmaster had posted this news last month. He is a Philippino National Master who has represented his country in the Olympiad.
This is indeed sad news [...]
Malaysian Chess Festival 2008
Malaysian Chess Festival 2008
28th ASTRO Merdeka Rapid Open Chess Championship 2008
15 - 17 Aug 2008
Download
IGB 5th Arthur Tan Malaysian Open 2008
18 - 25 Aug 2008
Download
3rd AmBank Group Malaysia Chess Challenge 2008
18 - 25 Aug 2008
Download
Malaysian Blitz Chess Championship 2008
24 Aug 2008
28th ASTRO Merdeka Open Team Chess Championship 2008
30 Aug - 01 Sept 2008
Download
RSC King’s Blitz Results
Ranking after round 12 of RSC Blitz King’s Corner 2008
No. PNo. Name Score WP SB PS rat. TPR W-We
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1. 2 Ian Udani [...]
RSC Blitz first half
There are two tournaments for the RSC blitz. The first sessin (10 rounds ) is completed. The top half will be playing in the King’s corner while the bottom half is playing in the Knight’s corner.
Encik KZ is the arbiter.
I started well winning 2.5 points out of 3 rounds.
But as usual I lost [...]
Blitz!
3 more days to blitz at the Royal Selangor Club. Practicing playing more online bullet games to get myself into the rhythm of playing mindless reflex chess
MalaysianBase 2008
During the National Closed there were many request for the Malaysian collection of games CD. I’ve stopped selling it since 2006 but since there is some interest in the CD, I’ve re-compiled it - adding all the games I can find of local players into once CD.
The timing is just right too as [...]
Game from Round 7
Round 7 Board 20
Round 6 results
Round 6 results
National Championship 2008
Round 6
Bo. Name Pts Res. Pts Name
1 Muhd Aizuddin Che Ha 4 1 - 0 4½ Leong Mun Wan
2 Abdullah Che Hassan [...]
