Tuesday, April 22, 2025

UTP CLASSICAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (FIDE RATED U1800)

UTP CLASSICAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (FIDE RATED U1800)

VENUE: MAIN HALL, UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI PETRONAS, PERAK

DATE: 14TH – 15TH JUNE 2025 (Saturday-Sunday)

ORGANIZED BY: UTP CHESS CLUB & PERSATUAN CATUR NEGERI PERAK

EVENT DISCIPLINE: Individual (Standard Time Control)

SYSTEM OF PLAY: 7 Rounds Swiss System

TIME CONTROL: 30 Minutes + 30 Seconds increment per move. All moves must be recorded.

TIE-BREAK: Direct Encounter, Buchholz Cut 1, Buchholz, Sonneborn Berger and Cumulative

ENTRY FEE (non-refundable): 

a. FIDE Standard Rating 1600-1800: RM 70 

b. FIDE Standard Rating 0-1599: RM 90

BANK ACCOUNT FOR THE ENTRY FEE PAYMENT:

a. Bank Account Name: UTP CHESS CLUB (CIMB) 

b. Bank Account Number: 7605748635

DEADLINE: 11th June 2025 (Wednesday) before 9 pm. Limited to 120 players only!

SCHEDULE: 

14th June 2025 (Saturday)

9:00 am: Briefing

9:15 am Round 1

11:30 am Round 2

2:30 pm Round 3

5:00 pm Round 4


15th June 2025 (Sunday)

9:15 am Round 5

11:30 am Round 6

2:30 pm Round 7

5:00 pm Prize Giving Ceremony


MAIN PRIZE:

1st Place RM 1,000; 

2nd Place RM 700; 

3rd Place RM 500; 

4th Place RM 300; 

5th Place RM 200.

CONSOLATION PRIZE (RM 100 for each winner):

Best Rating 1600-1699; Best Rating 1500-1599; Best Rating 0-1499; Best Female; Best Under-17; Best Senior-45; Best UTP; Best IPT


CONDITION OF ENTRY:

1. Player must have a valid FIDE ID. You may check your FIDE ID at: https://ratings.fide.com/

You may apply your FIDE Id from Malaysian Chess Federation at this link: https://malaysiachess.org/fide-id-application/

2. The FIDE standard rating of players must NOT exceed 1800.

3. Player must register through this link: https://forms.gle/Y9RNPhd6KS9UMZQt8


FOR MORE INFORMATION: Please contact Farhah (+60 10-942 4606)

Monday, February 3, 2025

UTP OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025

Date: 22nd February 2025 (Saturday)

Venue: Main Hall, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS

Format: 7 Rounds, Swiss System, 15 mins + 10 secs (Rapid)

Category: Open Category & Under-12 Category

Registration Fee (Non-Refundable):  Open Category: RM30 (RM20 for U21/IPT); Under-12 Category: RM15

Registration: Please click  https://forms.gle/iAKhmZ1SNoLYEhPcA 

*Limited to 200 participants only!

Payment to: CIMB UTP CHESS CLUB (7605748635)

Closing Date: 19th February 2025, Wednesday, 9 pm.

Tie-break: Direct Encounter, Buchholz Cut 1, Buchholz, Sonneborn-Berger

List of Players: Open Category; U-12 Category

Prizes:


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