MCF Chess Calendar 2019

Chess Calendar 2019

source : https://malaysiachess.org/mcf-chess-calendar-2019/
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Date	Event	Venue	Organizer
28 Jan – 2 Feb	23rd GACC Inter Varsity Chess Championship	Universiti Malaya	GACC,MCF
23 – 27 Mar	National Youth Chess Championship	Perak (Interested)	MCF
20 – 21 Apr	Pahang Open Chess Championship	Pahang	PCP
26 Apr – 1 May	46th Selangor Open and Challenger Chess Championship	Cititel, Midvalley	CAS
27 – 28 Apr	Langkawi International Open	Langkawi, Kedah	PACU, Kedah
25 – 30 May	National Chess Championship	Pahang / Johor (Interested)	MCF
9 – 18 Aug	16th Malaysian Chess Festival	Cititel, Midvalley	MCF
31 Aug – 2 Sep	National Interstate Chess Championship	Pulau Pinang (Interested)	MCF
14 – 16 Sep	National Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
2 – 8 Dec	Johor Open	Johor	JCA
9 – 14 Dec	Penang Open	Pulau Pinang	PCA
Open	National Scholastic		MCF

International Events

Date	Event	Venue
Not yet	World Cadet U8, 10, 12 Chess Championship 2019	Weifang, China
Not yet	World Youth U14, U16, U18 Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2019	Spain
1 – 10 Apr	Asian Youth Chess Championships 2019	Sri Lanka
21 – 30 Apr	World School Individual Championships 2019	Sousse, Tunisia
3 -14 May	World Senior Team Championships 50+ & 65+	Crete, Greece
9 – 19 June	20th the ASEAN Age Group Championships	ACC, Myanmar
30 Jun – 6 Jul	World Amateur Championship 2019	Mexico
15 – 19 Aug	World Cadet U8, U10, U12 Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2019	Minsk, Belarus
1 – 13 Oct	World Youth U14, 16, 18 Chess Championship 2019	Nagpur, India
14 – 26 Oct	World Junior and Girls U20 Chess Championship 2019	N. Delhi, India
4 -30 Nov	World Cup 2019	KhantyMansiysk
11 – 24 Nov	World Senior Championship 2019	Romania

List of tournament in June, July, Aug 2018 in Malaysia

Click on the tournament name to go to the respective tournament website.

credit : caturmalaysia.com

Start Date	End Date	Tournament Name	Location
13-06-18	17-06-18	1st Mini Penang Chess Open 2018	Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang
22-06-18	23-06-18	Johor Tertutup 2018	Johor Bahru, Johor
23-06-18	23-06-18	Skyworld Chess Festival	Sentul, WP Kuala Lumpur
24-06-18	24-06-18	Royal Selangor Club Juniors Tournament 2018	Dataran Merdeka, WP Kuala Lumpur
28-06-18	03-07-18	MCF-UPSI Malaysian Chess Championship 2018	Tanjong Malim, Perak
28-06-18	03-07-18	MCF-UPSI Women's Malaysian Chess Championships 2018	Tanjong Malim, Perak
30-06-18	30-06-18	Pertandingan Catur Remaja Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru (2018)	Johor Bahru, Johor
30-06-18	01-07-18	4th ICE Challenge Under 1600 Chess Competition 2018	Puchong, Selangor
01-07-18	01-07-18	1st Sri Kuala Lumpur Age-Group Chess Championship	Subang Jaya, Selangor
01-07-18	01-07-18	MYDIN Perak Junior Chess Tournament 2018	Ipoh, Perak
07-07-18	07-07-18	Melaka International Chess Festival 2018	Alor Gajah, Melaka
07-07-18	08-07-18	Kejohanan Catur Tertutup Pahang 2018	Kuantan, Pahang
14-07-18	14-07-18	Kejohanan Catur Piala Sunshine 2018	Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan
15-07-18	15-07-18	The Nineth Tan Sri Lee Loy Seng Perak Grand Prix Chess Championship 2018	Ipoh, Perak
15-07-18	15-07-18	The Summit Subang USJ 7th Juniors Open Chess Competition 2018	USJ, Selangor
20-07-18	21-07-18	Kejohanan Catur Berpasukan Terbuka Maktab Sultan Ismail 2018	Kota Bharu, Kelantan
21-07-18	21-07-18	Kejohanan Catur Terbuka Piala YDP MPSeremban Peringkat Usia 2018	Seremban, Negeri Sembilan
22-07-18	22-07-18	Kejohanan Catur Terbuka Piala YDP MPSeremban Terbuka 2018 (FIDE Rated)	Seremban, Negeri Sembilan
28-07-18	28-07-18	Eighteen-One Putrajaya Age-Group Chess Tournament 2018	Putrajaya, WP Putrajaya
04-08-18	05-08-18	Borneo International Chess Championship 2018	Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
17-08-18	18-08-18	Astro Merdeka Rapid Open Team Chess Championship 2018	Kuala Lumpur, WP Kuala Lumpur
17-08-18	18-08-18	3rd Datin Yee Wai Fong Merdeka Rapid Team Junior (Under-12) Chess Championship 2018	Kuala Lumpur, WP Kuala Lumpur
19-08-18	19-08-18	9th DATCC/Datin Yee Wai Fong Open Rapid Age-Group Chess Championship 2018	Kuala Lumpur, WP Kuala Lumpur
20-08-18	26-08-18	15th IGB Dato' Arthur Tan International Open Chess Championship 2018	Kuala Lumpur, WP Kuala Lumpur
20-08-18	26-08-18	9th IGB International Seniors Open Chess Championship 2018	Kuala Lumpur, WP Kuala Lumpur
20-08-18	26-08-18	13th IGB Berhad Malaysia Chess Challenge 2018	Kuala Lumpur, WP Kuala Lumpur
22-08-18	22-08-18	Merdeka Day 2018 - Individual Rapid Chess	Kuala Lumpur, WP Kuala Lumpur

National Events

DATE	EVENT	PLACE	ORGANIZER
22-27 Jan	22st GACC Inter-Varsity Chess Championship (FIDE Standard)	UM, Kuala Lumpur	UM/MCF
02-07 Feb	First Friday IM	Puchong	ICE, MCF
02-07 Mar	First Friday IM and GM	Puchong	ICE, MCF
07-10 Feb	SUKIPT IV	UKM Bangi	UKM
02-07 Mar	First Friday IM	Puchong	ICE, MCF
17-23 Mar	National Youth Championships	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
04-10 May	Malaysian Championships	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
04-10 May	Malaysian Women Championships	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
11-13 May	The President Cup National Rapid & Blitz Championships	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
06-10 Aug	Kejohanan Catur MSSM	Kuala Terengganu	MSSM

Asian and International Events

DATE	EVENT	PLACE	ORGANIZER
09-16 Mar	8th HDBank Cup International Open 2018	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	VCF
01-10 Apr	Asian Youth U8, 10, 12, 14,16, 18 Championship 2018	Chiang Mai, Thailand	TCA, ACF
13-21 Apr	18th Bangkok Chess Club Open 2018	Cha Am, Thailand	BCC, TCA
20-29 Apr	World Schools Chess Championship 2018	Durre, Albania	FIDE
21-30 Apr	World Amateur Championship	Cagliari-Sardegna, Italy	FIDE
25 May- 03 Jun	Asian Juniors and Girls U20 Championships 2018	Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia	MCF, ACF
05-14 Jun	Asian Nations Cup	Dhaka, Bangladesh
21-25 Jun	World Cadet U-8,10, 12 Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2018	Minsk, Belarus	FIDE
30 Jun - 08 Jul	World Team Championship 50+, 65+	Dresden, Germany	FIDE
01-10 Jul	Asian Schools Championships	Sri Lanka
01-09 Aug	East Asian Junior Championsips	Jeongson, South Korea
4-16 Sep	World Junior and Girls U-20 Chess Championship 2018	Manavgat-Antalya, Turkey	FIDE
23 Sep- 06 Oct	43rd World Olympiad	Batumi, Georgia	FIDE
26 Sept- 06 Oct	89th FIDE Congress	Batumi, Georgia	FIDE
19 Oct - 01 Nov	World Youth U-14, 16, 18 Chess Championship 2018	Halkidiki, Greece	FIDE
03-16 Nov	World Cadet U-8,10, 12 Chess Championship 2018	Santiago de Compostela, Spain	FIDE
02-12 Nov	Asian Seniors Chess Championship 2018	Tagaytay, Philippines	NCFP, ACF
17-30 Nov	World Senior Championships 2018	Bled, Slovenia	FIDE
24 Nov - 03 Dec	World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2018	Manavgat-Antalya, Turkey	FIDE

School and Public Holidays

School Holiday
1st Mid-Term Break	17- 25 March
Mid Year Holidays	09-24 June
2nd Term Break	A 18 -24 August
Year End Holidays	24 November until 31 December
Public Holiday
New Year’s Day	1 January (Monday)
Chinese New Year	16-17 February (Friday/Saturday)
Hari Pekerja	1 May (Tuesday)
Wesak Day	29 May (Tuesday)
Hari Raya Puasa	15-16 June (Friday/Saturday)
Hari Raya Haji	22-23 August (Wednesday/Thursday)
National Day	31 August (Friday)
Agung’s Birthday	9 September (Sunday)
Awal Muharram	11 September (Tuesday)

National and International Events Calendar 2018

National Events

DATE	EVENT	PLACE	ORGANIZER
22-27 Jan	22st GACC Inter-Varsity Chess Championship (FIDE Standard)	UM, Kuala Lumpur	UM/MCF
02-07 Feb	First Friday IM	Puchong	ICE, MCF
02-07 Mar	First Friday IM and GM	Puchong	ICE, MCF
07-10 Feb	SUKIPT IV	UKM Bangi	UKM
02-07 Mar	First Friday IM	Puchong	ICE, MCF
17-23 Mar	National Youth Championships	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
04-10 May	Malaysian Championships	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
04-10 May	Malaysian Women Championships	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
11-13 May	The President Cup National Rapid & Blitz Championships	Kuala Lumpur	MCF
06-10 Aug	Kejohanan Catur MSSM	Kuala Terengganu	MSSM

Asian and International Events

DATE	EVENT	PLACE	ORGANIZER
09-16 Mar	8th HDBank Cup International Open 2018	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	VCF
01-10 Apr	Asian Youth U8, 10, 12, 14,16, 18 Championship 2018	Chiang Mai, Thailand	TCA, ACF
13-21 Apr	18th Bangkok Chess Club Open 2018	Cha Am, Thailand	BCC, TCA
20-29 Apr	World Schools Chess Championship 2018	Durre, Albania	FIDE
21-30 Apr	World Amateur Championship	Cagliari-Sardegna, Italy	FIDE
25 May- 03 Jun	Asian Juniors and Girls U20 Championships 2018	Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia	MCF, ACF
05-14 Jun	Asian Nations Cup	Dhaka, Bangladesh
21-25 Jun	World Cadet U-8,10, 12 Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2018	Minsk, Belarus	FIDE
30 Jun - 08 Jul	World Team Championship 50+, 65+	Dresden, Germany	FIDE
01-10 Jul	Asian Schools Championships	Sri Lanka
01-09 Aug	East Asian Junior Championsips	Jeongson, South Korea
4-16 Sep	World Junior and Girls U-20 Chess Championship 2018	Manavgat-Antalya, Turkey	FIDE
23 Sep- 06 Oct	43rd World Olympiad	Batumi, Georgia	FIDE
26 Sept- 06 Oct	89th FIDE Congress	Batumi, Georgia	FIDE
19 Oct - 01 Nov	World Youth U-14, 16, 18 Chess Championship 2018	Halkidiki, Greece	FIDE
03-16 Nov	World Cadet U-8,10, 12 Chess Championship 2018	Santiago de Compostela, Spain	FIDE
02-12 Nov	Asian Seniors Chess Championship 2018	Tagaytay, Philippines	NCFP, ACF
17-30 Nov	World Senior Championships 2018	Bled, Slovenia	FIDE
24 Nov - 03 Dec	World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2018	Manavgat-Antalya, Turkey	FIDE

School and Public Holidays

School Holiday
1st Mid-Term Break	17- 25 March
Mid Year Holidays	09-24 June
2nd Term Break	A 18 -24 August
Year End Holidays	24 November until 31 December
Public Holiday
New Year’s Day	1 January (Monday)
Chinese New Year	16-17 February (Friday/Saturday)
Hari Pekerja	1 May (Tuesday)
Wesak Day	29 May (Tuesday)
Hari Raya Puasa	15-16 June (Friday/Saturday)
Hari Raya Haji	22-23 August (Wednesday/Thursday)
National Day	31 August (Friday)
Agung’s Birthday	9 September (Sunday)
Awal Muharram	11 September (Tuesday)

Australian Chess Tournaments

AUSTRALIAN Chess Tournaments

2-8 Dec Young Masters 2017 Adelaide SA

3 Dec NSW Blitz Championship West Ryde NSW

9-17 Dec Australasian Masters Fitzroy Vic

10 Dec Queensland Blitz Championships Inala Qld

16 Dec Queensland Teams Championships Helensvale Qld

16 Dec ACT Rapid Championships Civic ACT

17 Dec Christmas Lightning Leeming WA

18 Dec Victorian Blitz Championship Fitzroy Vic

26 Dec Lidums Australian Allegro Glenelg North SA

2-12 Jan Australian Championships Cammeray NSW A gathering of the tribe

13-21 Jan Australian Junior Championships Hawthorn Vic

25-28 Jan ACF Grand Prix Class 5 FIDE Open Nerang Qld A new tournament!

30 Jan ACT Lightning Championships Belconnen ACT [subject to confirmation]

10-12 Mar Begonia Open Ballarat Vic Early entries GM Max Illingworth, GM Anton Smirnov and GM Darryl Johansen

29 Mar-2 Apr O2C Doeberl Cup Canberra, ACT

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