Mikheil Mchedlishvili wins inaugural Ravana Challenge Chess Championship

Georgian Mikheil Mchedlishvili(sitting) pipped Vladimir Georgiev(standing) of Macedonia in the tie-break after both grandmasters ended with 7.5 points at the end of the 10th and final round of the Ravana Challenge Chess Championship that concluded today (September 19, 2009) at the Ceylon Continental Hotel.

Mchedlishvili drew his final game with Alexander Shabalov (USA), while Georgiev drew with Merab Gagunashvili of Georgia. Anton Filippov of Uzbekistan could have joined the two on top but he was held to a draw by Indian IM Roy Saptarshi. Iranian GM, Elshan Moradiabadi, who also needed a win to finish on 7.5, was held to a draw by GM Krasimir Rusev of Bulgaria.

The tournament, organized by the Blue and Gold Chess Club, with the support of the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, with TIGO as the principle sponsor, has been conducted over 10 rounds and has attracted players from 15 countries.

MSSPP Elgin Lee in Ravana & scored 5.5 points.

[Event "Ravana Challenge International"]
[Date "2009.09.18"]
[Round "9.14"]
[White "Lee, Kah Meng Elgin"]
[Black "Anuruddha, G C."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1810"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[EventDate "2009.09.13"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nc6 5. Be3 e5 6. d5 Nce7 7. Qd2 f5 8. f3 f4 9. Bf2 Nf6 10. O-O-O O-O 11. Bd3 Ne8 12. g3 c5 13. gxf4 Bh6 14. Nge2 exf4 15. h4 Nf6 16. Rdg1 Nh5 17. e5 dxe5 18. Bxc5 b6 19. Ba3 Rf7 20. d6 Nf5 21. Be4 Be6 22. Bxa8 Qxa8 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. Qxd5 Qxd5 25. cxd5 Rd7 26. Kb1 Bf8 27. Rc1 Bxd6 28. Bxd6 Nxd6 29. Nc3 Nf5 30. Rhd1 Ne3 31. Rd3 Nf6 32. d6 Kf7 33. Nb5 a6 34. Nc7 a5 35. Rc6 Nf5 36. Rxb6 Nxh4 37. Na6 Rd8 38. Nb8 Nf5 39. d7 Nd4 40. Nc6 Nxc6 41. Rxc6 Ke7 42. a3 Rxd7 43. Rxd7+ Nxd7 44. b4 axb4 45. axb4 g5 46. Kc2 e4 47. fxe4 g4 48. Kd2 g3 49. Ke1 f3 50. Rc3 Ne5 51. b5 h5 52. b6 f2+ 53. Kf1 h4 54. b7 Ng4 55. Rc1 h3 56. b8=Q g2+ 57. Ke2 g1=Q 58. Qb7+ Kf6 59. Qb6+ Ke5 60. Rxg1 fxg1=Q 61. Qxg1 h2 62. Qh1 Kf4 63. e5 Kxe5 64. Kf3 Kf5 65. Qb1+ Kg5 66. Qc1+ Kh4 67. Qe1+ Kh5 68. Qe8+ Kg5 69. Qb5+ Kf6 70. Qc6+ Kg5 71. Qd5+ Kh4 72.
Kf4 1-0

Name	Lee Kah Meng Elgin
Starting rank	56
Rating	1810
Rating national	0
Rating international	1810
Ratingperformance	2067
FIDE rtg +/-	49,5
Points	5,5
Rank	30
Federation	MAS
Ident-Number	0

Rd.	SNo		Name	Rtg	FED	Pts.	Res.
1	19	FM	Akshat Khamparia	2263	IND	5,5	w 0
2	39		Jayawardena M	1955	SRI	5,0	s 0
3	69		Kottahachchi A S	0	SRI	3,0	w 1
4	40		Kuruwitage Y K	1954	SRI	4,5	s 0
5	70		Kuruppu Supun Dasantha	0	SRI	3,0	w 1
6	33		Pongkiettisak Sant	2007	THA	2,5	s ½
7	41		Hirimburegama Yasith	1944	SRI	5,0	w 1
8	22	FM	Weeramantry Sunil	2224	SRI	3,5	s 1
9	23		Anuruddha G C	2185	SRI	5,5	w 1
10	15	FM	Maheswaran P	2347	IND	6,5	s 0

Source: Ravana Chess Challenge

KTJ Invitational Chess Tournament 2009

The chess club of Kolej Tuanku Ja’afar will be organising THE 1^st Invitational Chess Tournament.

Venue : Tuanku Najihah Hall, Kolej Tuanku Ja’afar

New Date : 3 October 2009 (Saturday)

Time : 9.00 a.m. – 6.00 p.m.

Entry Fees : RM36 per team(3 players)

Any further information contact See Wei Jie (016-6043911) weijie@ktj.edu.my /Khaw Yao Shun (0124079836) kys13a@hotmail.com

1. This tournament will be based on the FIDE 7 Round Swiss System.

2. The number of participants is cap at a maximum 100 players (50 players each category).

3. A school can only consist up to 3 people. (Cumulative for 3 player point will be taken)

4. Age is taken as of 1st of January 2009.

5. Each game will have a time control of 30 minutes per side.

6. A case of walk over will be granted if a player did not turn up for 5 minutes. In the eventuality that both players are absent, both will lose the game.

7. Players that are absent without a valid reason will be removed in the next round.

8. The organizing committee reserves the right to make amendments or any changes to the rules and regulation if the need arises.

9. To register, send an email to weijie@ktj.edu.my and cc it to kys13a@hotmail.com. State your name, identity card no, contact number, e-mail address and institution. If you are a rated player please do state your ratings as well.

10. Deadline of registration is on 25 September. Any late registration will only be catered if there are still places available.

11. All payment must be done on spot latest by 8.45am at the secretariat on that day itself.

12. Lunch will be provided for at RM5 per individual and it is optional.

Any Enquiry can be directed to: See Wei Jie +016-6043911
Khaw Yao Shun +012-4079836

PRIZES

Standings	Under 16	Open
Champion	Medal + Cert	Medal + Cert
1st Runner-up	Medal + Cert	Medal + Cert
2nd Runner-up	Medal + Cert	Medal + Cert
4th place	Medal + Cert	Medal + Cert
5th place	Medal + Cert	Medal + Cert
Best Ladies	Medal + Cert	Medal + Cert
Institution Prizes
Champion	Trophy + Hampers	Trophy + Hampers
1st Runner-up	Trophy + Hampers	Trophy + Hampers
2nd Runner-up	Trophy + Hampers	Trophy + Hampers

Itinerary

Time	Program
0815 – 0845	Registration
0900 – 1000	Round 1
1000 – 1100	Round 2
1100 – 1200	Round 3
1200 – 1300	Lunch
1300 – 1400	Round 4
1400 – 1500	Round 5
1500 – 1600	Round 6
1600 – 1700	Round 7
1700 – 1800	Closing Ceremony

LIGA CATUR JATI MINDA

 

Semua institusi di jemput untuk mengambil bahagian dalam pertandingan Liga Catur Jati Minda 2010 yang akan bermula pada bulan Januari ini.

Syarat penyertaan :-

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2. Sebuah institusi boleh mendaftar satu atau lebih pasukan.

3. Sebuah pasukan hendaklah mengandungi tiga orang pemain dan/atau Dua orang pemain simpanan (reserve).

4. Setiap pemain dalam sesebuah pasukan hendaklah merupakan staf atau ahli yang sah bagi institusi mana yang beliau wakili, kecuali seorang yang dirujuk sebagai pemain import.

5. Perlawanan akan dijalankan pada setiap hari Selasa jam 7.00 pm hingga 10.00 pm bertempat di Dewan KLBraille, Batu Tiga Jalan Gombak, Kuala Lumpur.

6. Sistem pertandingan serta lain-lain maklumat akan dimaklumkan kemudian (TERTAKLUK KEPADA PENYERTAAN)

 7. Yuran Penyertaan: RM 500.00 untuk Satu Pasukan.

8. HADIAH:

* RM 3000.00 serta piala pusingan;
* RM 2000.00;
* RM 1000.00;
*Hadiah Saguhati Istimewa.

Borang pendaftaran hendaklah sampai kepada pihak penganjur tidak lewat dari 1 Disember 2009.

ALAMAT: Jati Minda Enterprise, 134 - A Jalan 1/50A, Gombak Batu Tiga,

      53000 Kuala Lumpur.

TEL: 03 40220045. FAX: 03-40220046. MOBILE (SMS): 013 3905764
Email: klbraille09@yahoo.com

Borang Penyertaan (Tarikh Tutup: 1 Disember 09)

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