Monday, October 12, 2026

UTP PERAK CLOSED CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026

Date: 14th & 15th November 2026 (Open Category) & 15th November 2026 (for Under-12 Category)

Venue: Alumni Hall, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Seri Iskandar, Perak

Organized by UTP Chess Club & Persatuan Catur Negeri Perak.

*Limited to 200 participants only!


Eligibility: Open to everyone who was born in Perak OR who is currently resides, works, or attends school / learning institution in Perak.

Category: Open & Under-12 

List name of registered players: 

Format: Swiss System 7 Rounds, 30 minutes + 30 seconds per player (Open) & 15 Minutes + 5 seconds per player (Under-12)

*Recording moves is mandatory in the Open category

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

Entry fee (Non-Refundable): Open Category = RM 30 (Under-21 = RM20); Under-12 = RM15

Payment: Persatuan Catur Negeri Perak (PCNP) Maybank: 508-177-684-483

Deadline: 11th November 2025 (Wednesday), 9 pm.

Link for registration: Click here


Prizes:

Open Category:

1st: RM500 + Certificate + Trophy

2nd: RM350 + Certificate + Medal

3rd: RM200 + Certificate + Medal

4th: RM100 + Certificate + Medal

5th: RM100 + Certificate + Medal

6th: RM60 + Certificate 

7th: RM60 + Certificate 

8th: RM50 + Certificate 

9th: RM50 + Certificate 

10th: RM50 + Certificate 

Consolation prizes: (RM50 each + Certificate)

Best Senior (45>); Best U21; Best U16; Best U16 Female; Best Female.


Under-12 Category:

1st: RM150 + Certificate + Trophy

2nd: RM120 + Certificate + Medal

3rd: RM100 + Certificate + Medal

4th: RM70 + Certificate + Medal

5th: RM70 + Certificate + Medal

6th: RM50 + Certificate

7th: RM50 + Certificate

8th: RM30 + Certificate

9th: RM30 + Certificate

10th: RM30 + Certificate

Best U12 Girl: RM30 + Certificate

Best U10: RM30 + Certificate


Tentative:

Open Category:

14 Nov 2026, Saturday: Briefing 9 am; Round 1: 9:15 am; Round 2: 11:30 am; Round 3: 2:30 pm; Round 4: 5 pm

15 Nov 2026, Sunday: Round 5: 9:15 am; Round 6: 11:30 am; Round 7: 2:30 pm; Closing Ceremony: 4:45 pm


Under-12: 

15 Nov 2026, Sunday: Briefing 9 am; Round 1: 9:15 am; Round 2: 10:25 am; Round 3: 11:20 am; Round 4: 12:15 pm; Round 5: 2:15 pm; Round 6: 3:10 pm; Round 7: 4:00 pm; Closing Ceremony: 4:45 pm


For further info, please contact: Adib 013-776 6317


Previous Champions:

2025: Yeoh Yuan Hui

2024: Nirish Kumar Siva Kumar

2023: Iwan Schani Ibnu

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