PERCAWI City Day Age Group Chess Tourney - Sunday, 12th Feb 2012

To all Junior chess players in the Klang Valley!


DARE to compete in the PERCAWI City Day Age Group chess competition? Check out below details sent to GiLoCatur by Candidate Master (CM) Collin Madhavan (below picture). Click here to download the entry form.

Collin

Percawi will be organising the Percawi City Day Age Group Chess Open on the 12th of February 2012.  Brief details of which are as follows:   

Organiser: Percawi and assisted by  MSSWP and Cheras Chess
                     Academy.
Venue: Pusat Kecemerlangan Sukan Cochrane, Jalan Cochrane,
               55100 KL 

Type: Age-group tournament in KL (1 day rapid chess event)
          (under -12 and under-18 with separate categories and prizes
          for boys and girls)
Entry fee:  RM 12 for 2011 Percawi members 
                        RM 15 for others
Prizes & Certs: 
There will be 5 cash prizes in each category, boys and girls.
The top 15 boys and top 10 girls will each receive a medal and certificate.
All participants will receive a Certificate of Participation.
     Thank you and kind regards.

Yours faithfully,
Collin Madhavan

Tel: 03-91316474 & Hp: 016-2123578

Website: www.kids4chess.com

PERCAWI City Day Age Group Chess Open - The Report

Today is 1st February.

Schools and offices in Kuala Lumpur are closed or off today. PERCAWI or Wilayah Chess Association held a chess event named as the PERCAWI City Day Age Group Chess Open at Cochrane's . The tourney is 6 Swiss rounds of G/25 format.

How many did participate?

The tournament is divided into two categories - Boys Under 18 and Girls Under 18. The former had attracted more than 50 participants while the latter just managed to attract about 20 girl chess players.

Who are the champions?

In the boys section, Kung Kah Heng (below picture) who is the 13th seed managed to be the champion after winning 5 games and drew one. By scoring 5.5/6 points and having better tie break over Fikri who scores the same point, Kah Heng was declared the winner.

Kung Kah Heng

While in the girls section, the top seed Olivia Madhavan (below picture) who is also the daughter of the PERCAWI's president, Mr Collin, won the section from 5 wins and 1 draw. In the final round, she beats Anis Fariha, GiLoCatur's daughter.

Olivia Madhavan

Click here to view the final ranking for the girls section.

Click here to view the final ranking for the boys section.

SELAMAT MENYAMBUT HARI WILAYAH!