Monday 29 February 2016

KLCA NAG 2016 Registration Closes

Posted by:
Amirul HM, Hon.Secretary KLCA


Registration for NAG 2016 via KLCA has Closed.

Those who have submitted to KLCA their interest to play in NAG 2016 are advised to submit the registration form and furnish the Proof of payment to both MCF and KLCA.

The updated Players' List will be posted at this site.


Sunday 28 February 2016

MALAYSIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2016 - KLCA Representatives

Posted by:
Sumant Subramaniam, KLCA Head of Selection
( on behalf of KLCA Selection Committee )


Please be informed that the KLCA representatives for the 2016 Malaysian Championship (formerly known as National Closed ) are as follows:-


OPEN

Official KLCA Players
1. CM Ng Jen Sheng (FIDE elo 2188 )
2. Dawson Tan Soon Wei (2022)

Additional / Wildcard Players
1. Shreyes Subramaniam
2. Zaidan Zulkipli (withdrawn, unable to get leave)


WOMEN

Official KLCA Players
1. Melanie Koo ( FIDE elo 1568)
2. Rosamund Koo (1826)

Additional / Wildcard Players
1. Pearl Cheah (withdrawn - unable to obtain leave)


Players are advised to submit the necessary forms and furnish the proof of payment via email to both MCF & KLCA.


Tuesday 16 February 2016

List of KL Players for NAG 2016

Posted by:
Amirul HM. Hon.Secretary, KLCA



NAG2016 Submission DEADLINE to KLCA 
is 
Sunday, 28th February 2016 @8.00PM.




9th UPDATE @ 28 February 2016 (2330hrs)


Note:
1. Only player(s) who either goes to school or resides in the F.T of Kuala Lumpur can represent KL for NAG2016.
2. Please Be Advised that once a player opts to represent KL in NAG2016, he/she CANNOT represent other states in other competitions such as the Malaysian Championships 2016 for a period of 1 year.
3. IF, a player's name is omitted from the list, 
kindly resent an email to amirulKLCA@gmail.com together with the Registration Form and Proof of Payment.
4. Please arrange accommodation soonest. Most surrounding hotels/homestays are fully booked already. (23/02 Update)

Legend: 
PD = Payment Made to MCF & Proof of Payment Furnished
RF = Registration Form Submitted but NO Proof of Payment Furnished.
#  =  Email with Expression of Interest sent to KLCA. No Payment made yet.




U6

Girls
PD. 1. Nadrah Humaira Ikhranizam



U8

Boys
PD. 1. Ishaan Quan Tze Navaratnam
PD. 2. Lucas Oh Li Jye
PD. 3. Wong Qi Han
PD. 4. Wong Qi Zhi



U10

Boys
PD. 1. Nik Emin Hisham
PD. 2. Muhammad Emir Rasyid
PD. 3. Lee Yean Herng
PD. 4. Lucas Ren Sreenivasan
PD. 5. Poh En Xu
PD. 6. Ahmad Hadif Ikhranizam
PD. 7. Amir Faiz
PD. 8. Ashraf Akhramsyah
PD. 9. Adib Akhramsyah


Girls.
PD. 1. Lee Jia Yi
PD. 2. Amelia Siow


U12

Boys
PD. 1. Nik Emer Hisham
PD. 2. Rohan Shan Tze Navaratnam
PD. 3. Rey Matthew Tan Yong Xi
PD. 4. Ryan Seow Chun Hong
PD. 5. Brandon Tien Sreenivasan
PD. 6. Chia Jun Xin
PD. 7. Wong Qi Hao
PD. 8. Chew Wei Zhi
PD. 9. Muhd Al Waqeef Ikhranizam
PD. 10. Arif Wafi Akhramsyah


Girls
PD. 1. Athena Siow
PD. 2. Evelyn Tan
PD. 3. Ong ZhiWei
PD. 4. Eunice Tang


U14

Boys
PD. 1. Fahim Al-Faqeh bin Saleh
PD. 2. Muhd Nafiz Nuqman
PD. 3. Tan Yong Hau
PD. 4. Akhelesh Pillai

Girls
PD. 1. Allaida Siow
PD. 2. Ong Zhiqian


U16

Boys
PD. 1. Ng Jen Sheng
PD. 2. Evan Loo
PD. 3. Tan Yong Zhao

Girls
PD. 1. Cheong Keat Zhen
PD. 2. Ho Chen Ee
PD. 3. Melanie Koo


U18

Boys
PD. 1. Dawson Tan Soon Wei
PD. 2. Kughan Ravindran
PD. 3. Shreyes Subramaniam

Girls
PD. 1. Rosamund Koo
PD. 2. Amira Fathina

Monday 15 February 2016

Invitation to Participate in NAG 2016 @UTP, Tronoh-Perak ( 12 - 14 March 2016 ).

Posted by:
Amirul HM. Hon.Secretary, KLCA
.




NAG2016 Submission DEADLINE to KLCA
is 
Sunday, 28th February 2016 @8.00PM.



Please be informed that the NATIONAL AGE-GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2016 (NAG2016) will be held on 12 – 14 MARCH 2016 at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Tronoh, Perak.

Event Information & Prospectus HERE.

KLCA will facilitate KL players who wish to participate in NAG 2016.

Those wishing to participate, kindly:-    

(1) FILL UP the NAG2016 Application Form, HERE . 


(2) MAKE PAYMENT of RM50 per player to MCF Bank Account, details:-
Account Name: PERSEKUTUAN CATUR MALAYSIA
Name of Bank:  CIMB Bank Berhad, (PWTC branch)
Current A/C No:8000649725


(3) EMAIL Application Form and Proof of Payment to MCF Secretariat and c.c. to KLCA.

MCF Secretariat
Gregory Lau      : HP: 010 - 2888087. Email: msianchess2010@gmail.com
Zuraihah Wazir : HP: 017 - 6309065.  

KLCA
Sumant Subramaniam (Head, Selection). Email: sumant93@gmail.com
Amirul HM              (Honorary Secretary). Email: amirulKLCA@gmail.com


KLCA will then endorse the respective application in our communication with MCF.

A list of players endorsed by KLCA will also be published here (KLCAchess.blogspot.com). 

Submissions after the deadline set by KLCA will not be entertained and players will then have to liaise direct with the MCF Secretariat and pay a higher entrance fee.


Friday 5 February 2016

Invitation to Participate in MALAYSIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2016 (NCC 2016).

Posted by:
Amirul HM. Hon.Secretary, KLCA.


The National Closed will be held from Wednesday, 16th March to Sunday, 20th March 2016 at the Dewan University College Sabah Foundation, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.

On 25th January 2016, The Kuala Lumpur Chess Association(KLCA) received an invitation via email from the Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF) to send players to compete in the event.

KL players who fulfill the criteria set by both MCF and KLCA in 2015, and able to play in the Malaysian Championships 2016 are invited to submit your name to KLCA for consideration.
Please send an email to both:-
(1) Sumant Subramaniam (Head, KLCA Selection Committee) at sumant93@gmail.com; and,
(2) Amirul HM (Honorary Secretary) at amirulKLCA@gmail.com
latest by 5.00 PM on Monday, 15th February 2016.

The Committee will deliberate after Chinese New Year and an announcement will be made here as to who would be the official representatives for KL.

Please be informed that only members of KLCA can be chosen to represent the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur.



1. QUALIFICATION CRITERIA for OFFICIAL KL PLAYER (set by KLCA).
MEN        - Minimum FIDE elo of 1825 or, NR of 1775.
WOMEN  - Minimum FIDE elo of 1550 or NR of 1500.


2. QUALIFICATION CRITERIA for ADDITIONAL KL PLAYER (set by MCF).
MEN        - Minimum FIDE elo of 1800 or, NR of 1650.
WOMEN - Minimum FIDE elo of 1550 or NR of 1400.


3. QUALIFICATION CRITERIA for WILDCARD ENTRY (set by KLCA).
MEN        - Minimum FIDE elo of 1650 or, NR of 1500.
WOMEN - Minimum FIDE elo of 1450 or NR of 1300.