February Edition by Chess Clicks

List of upcoming tournaments in Malaysia, Thailand, and other major FIDE events. The February Edition also includes some Chess Workshops & Chess News.

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Ellie Emira Syamimi

2/3/20238 min read

Happy February! Here is the 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. February looks like a very busy month with many tournaments happening, not just in Malaysia but in Thailand as well. Happening in February in Malaysia would be the 𝐓𝐂𝐂 𝐔𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝟐.𝟎, 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐱 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐊𝐋 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐌𝐞𝐬𝐚𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬, 𝐑𝐃 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐥 & many more. In Thailand, we have events by 𝐃𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐁𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲 & 𝐁𝐢𝐠 𝐑𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲. Other international event includes the 𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐣𝐚𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 in the UAE. A world event by FIDE includes the 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐭 & 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐝 & 𝐁𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐳 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐢, 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐚 happening in June.

This month we have also included the 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐬 & 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 section which includes 3 workshop - 𝐍𝐀𝐅 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩, 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐒𝐒𝐌 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 by Malaysia Chess Arena Academy, & a 𝐊𝐢𝐝𝐬 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩 in March by Marcus Chess Academy.

For our 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 section, the 𝐁𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐬 will be presenting their tournament in Phuket in July, so stay tuned for their news! Local chess news includes 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐤𝐡𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐬𝐲𝐚𝐡 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 after winning the MCF Annual General Meeting, and very recently the success of MCF’s first event for 2023, the 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, whom our very own 𝐘𝐁 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢 𝐏𝐮𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐡 𝐘𝐞𝐨𝐡 attended to the closing ceremony, and announced that 𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐑𝐌𝟑𝟎𝐤 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭!

Scroll through the entire 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 for the full list of 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬, 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐬, & 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬. Have fun & enjoy. Stay tuned for more and make sure you 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐬 so you don't miss out! :)

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Happy February! Here is the 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. February looks like a very busy month with many tournaments happening, not just in Malaysia but in Thailand as well. Happening in February in Malaysia would be the 𝐓𝐂𝐂 𝐔𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝟐.𝟎, 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐱 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐊𝐋 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐌𝐞𝐬𝐚𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬, 𝐑𝐃 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐥 & many more. In Thailand, we have events by 𝐃𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐁𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲 & 𝐁𝐢𝐠 𝐑𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲. Other international event includes the 𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐣𝐚𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 in the UAE. A world event by FIDE includes the 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐭 & 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐝 & 𝐁𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐳 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐢, 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐚 happening in June.

This month we have also included the 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐬 & 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 section which includes 3 workshop - 𝐍𝐀𝐅 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩, 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐒𝐒𝐌 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 by Malaysia Chess Arena Academy, & a 𝐊𝐢𝐝𝐬 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩 in March by Marcus Chess Academy.

For our 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 section, the 𝐁𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐬 will be presenting their tournament in Phuket in July, so stay tuned for their news! Local chess news includes 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐤𝐡𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐬𝐲𝐚𝐡 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 after winning the MCF Annual General Meeting, and very recently the success of MCF’s first event for 2023, the 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, whom our very own 𝐘𝐁 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢 𝐏𝐮𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐡 𝐘𝐞𝐨𝐡 attended to the closing ceremony, and announced that 𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐑𝐌𝟑𝟎𝐤 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭!

Scroll through the entire 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 for the full list of 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬, 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐬, & 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬. Have fun & enjoy. Stay tuned for more and make sure you 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐬 so you don't miss out! :)

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Chess Tournaments

Taylor's University Chess Championship 2023. Chess Tournament. Malaysia Chess. Catur Malaysia.Taylor's University Chess Championship 2023. Chess Tournament. Malaysia Chess. Catur Malaysia.
Chessway Academy. Penang Chess. Malaysia ChessChessway Academy. Penang Chess. Malaysia Chess
Catur Malaysia. Malaysia Chess Tournament. MesaMall Team Chess Tournament.Chess MalaysiaCatur Malaysia. Malaysia Chess Tournament. MesaMall Team Chess Tournament.Chess Malaysia
Selayang Mall Chess Tournament by Izzudin Rostam Chess Academy. Catur MalaysiaSelayang Mall Chess Tournament by Izzudin Rostam Chess Academy. Catur Malaysia
Quayside Mall Kota Kemuning Chess Tournament. Chess Malaysia. Malaysia Chess 2023. Quayside Mall Kota Kemuning Chess Tournament. Chess Malaysia. Malaysia Chess 2023.
Chess Malaysia. Malaysia Chess Tournaments. Malaysia Chess Competition. Catur Malaysia. Chess Malaysia. Malaysia Chess Tournaments. Malaysia Chess Competition. Catur Malaysia.
Big Rook Chess Academy Chess Tournament. Thailand Chess. Bangkok Chess, Thailand. Big Rook Chess Academy Chess Tournament. Thailand Chess. Bangkok Chess, Thailand.
Catur Malaysia. Malaysia Chess Tournament. Mydin MyCatur Chess Tournament. Chess MalaysiaCatur Malaysia. Malaysia Chess Tournament. Mydin MyCatur Chess Tournament. Chess Malaysia
3 Damansara Chess Tournament. Malaysia Chess Tournament. Malaysia FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Competition3 Damansara Chess Tournament. Malaysia Chess Tournament. Malaysia FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Competition
2nd Red Knight Open Chess Club Championship, Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand Chess Association. 2nd Red Knight Open Chess Club Championship, Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand Chess Association.
Puteri Qashrina Melaka U1800 FIDE Classical. Malaysia Chess. Catur Malaysia. Puteri Qashrina Melaka U1800 FIDE Classical. Malaysia Chess. Catur Malaysia.
Big Rook Chess Academy March Chess Open, Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand Chess AssociationBig Rook Chess Academy March Chess Open, Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand Chess Association
FIDE World Under 8-18 Chess Championships Batumi, Georgia 2023. FIDE World Chess Event. FIDE World Under 8-18 Chess Championships Batumi, Georgia 2023. FIDE World Chess Event.
6th Sharjah Masters 2023 International Chess Championship. UAE Chess. 6th Sharjah Masters 2023 International Chess Championship. UAE Chess.
Taylor's University Chess Championship 2023. Chess Tournament. Malaysia Chess. Catur Malaysia.Taylor's University Chess Championship 2023. Chess Tournament. Malaysia Chess. Catur Malaysia.
Chessway Academy. Penang Chess. Malaysia ChessChessway Academy. Penang Chess. Malaysia Chess
Catur Malaysia. Malaysia Chess Tournament. MesaMall Team Chess Tournament.Chess MalaysiaCatur Malaysia. Malaysia Chess Tournament. MesaMall Team Chess Tournament.Chess Malaysia
Selayang Mall Chess Tournament by Izzudin Rostam Chess Academy. Catur MalaysiaSelayang Mall Chess Tournament by Izzudin Rostam Chess Academy. Catur Malaysia
Quayside Mall Kota Kemuning Chess Tournament. Chess Malaysia. Malaysia Chess 2023. Quayside Mall Kota Kemuning Chess Tournament. Chess Malaysia. Malaysia Chess 2023.
Chess Malaysia. Malaysia Chess Tournaments. Malaysia Chess Competition. Catur Malaysia. Chess Malaysia. Malaysia Chess Tournaments. Malaysia Chess Competition. Catur Malaysia.
Big Rook Chess Academy Chess Tournament. Thailand Chess. Bangkok Chess, Thailand. Big Rook Chess Academy Chess Tournament. Thailand Chess. Bangkok Chess, Thailand.
Catur Malaysia. Malaysia Chess Tournament. Mydin MyCatur Chess Tournament. Chess MalaysiaCatur Malaysia. Malaysia Chess Tournament. Mydin MyCatur Chess Tournament. Chess Malaysia
3 Damansara Chess Tournament. Malaysia Chess Tournament. Malaysia FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Competition3 Damansara Chess Tournament. Malaysia Chess Tournament. Malaysia FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Competition
2nd Red Knight Open Chess Club Championship, Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand Chess Association. 2nd Red Knight Open Chess Club Championship, Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand Chess Association.
Puteri Qashrina Melaka U1800 FIDE Classical. Malaysia Chess. Catur Malaysia. Puteri Qashrina Melaka U1800 FIDE Classical. Malaysia Chess. Catur Malaysia.
Big Rook Chess Academy March Chess Open, Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand Chess AssociationBig Rook Chess Academy March Chess Open, Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand Chess Association

Chess Workshops & Educations

Malaysia Chess Workshop. Online Chess Workshop. Malaysia Chess Coach. Malaysia Chess Class. Malaysia Chess Workshop. Online Chess Workshop. Malaysia Chess Coach. Malaysia Chess Class.
Road to MSSM Workshop by Malaysia Chess Arena Academy. Malaysia Chess Class. Road to MSSM Workshop by Malaysia Chess Arena Academy. Malaysia Chess Class.
Malaysia Chess Workshop. Online Chess Workshop. Malaysia Chess Coach. Malaysia Chess Class. Malaysia Chess Workshop. Online Chess Workshop. Malaysia Chess Coach. Malaysia Chess Class.
Road to MSSM Workshop by Malaysia Chess Arena Academy. Malaysia Chess Class. Road to MSSM Workshop by Malaysia Chess Arena Academy. Malaysia Chess Class.

Chess News

List Of Arbiters In Malaysia As Of 2nd January 2023 by Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF). Chess Clicks's Founder - FA Ellie Emira Syamimi was mentioned.

"A first for Malaysian Chess - an award-winning documentary featuring our very own International Arbiter (IA) Genkeswaran Muniandy, who finds chess as a tool that helps him to get his life back on track!The Malaysian Chess Federation celebrates members of our community that can elevate the spirit and motivation of our nation and our chess community. "

"Malaysian Chess Federation Annual General Meeting – Akhramsyah Returns As President"

"A Grand Closing Indeed – Agrobank National Scholastic Chess Championship 2023YB Menteri Puan Hannah Yeoh – the first KBS minister to attend a chess event organized by MCF for more than a decade!"

Geran RM30,000 cungkil bakat catur by Berita Harian - 29th January 2023

Permata Catur SMK Saujana Utama Timba Pengalaman Berharga di Romania - by Sinar Bestari - 20th January 2023

MCF Invites Players To Apply For SEA Games Cambodia – Ouk Chatrang

The Blue Chevaliers are pleased to announce that we will once again be presenting our "Blue Chevaliers Open" in Phuket this coming July.

Big Rook Chess Academy tentative Dates for 2023 Tournamaments

She Moves Us Interview with Chess Player Tania Sachdev - 10th June 2022

2023 Pro Chess League Begins With February 1 Qualifier, Main Event on February 14 with a prize fund of $150,000

With Sara Khadem Iran has lost another top chess player.

"A first for Malaysian Chess - an award-winning documentary featuring our very own International Arbiter (IA) Genkeswaran Muniandy, who finds chess as a tool that helps him to get his life back on track!The Malaysian Chess Federation celebrates members of our community that can elevate the spirit and motivation of our nation and our chess community. "

"Malaysian Chess Federation Annual General Meeting – Akhramsyah Returns As President"

List Of Arbiters In Malaysia As Of 2nd January 2023 by Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF). Chess Clicks's Founder - FA Ellie Emira Syamimi was mentioned.

"A Grand Closing Indeed – Agrobank National Scholastic Chess Championship 2023YB Menteri Puan Hannah Yeoh – the first KBS minister to attend a chess event organized by MCF for more than a decade!"

Geran RM30,000 cungkil bakat catur by Berita Harian - 29th January 2023

Permata Catur SMK Saujana Utama Timba Pengalaman Berharga di Romania - by Sinar Bestari - 20th January 2023

MCF Invites Players To Apply For SEA Games Cambodia – Ouk Chatrang

The Blue Chevaliers are pleased to announce that we will once again be presenting our "Blue Chevaliers Open" in Phuket this coming July.

Big Rook Chess Academy tentative Dates for 2023 Tournamaments

She Moves Us Interview with Chess Player Tania Sachdev - 10th June 2022

With Sara Khadem Iran has lost another top chess player.

2023 Pro Chess League Begins With February 1 Qualifier, Main Event on February 14 with a prize fund of $150,000

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