Thursday, November 30, 2023

7 FEDERATIONS in 2nd TTDI Open 2023

 MAS
(1.Malaysia)

AUS
(2.Australia)
CHN
(3.China)
IND
(4.India)
JPN
(5.Japan)
SGP
(6.Singapore)
VIE
(7.Vietnam)

Thursday, November 23, 2023

MCF Endorsed 2nd TTDI Open CC 2023 as National-rated event. Players ENCOURAGED to Apply for MCF ID


https://malaysiachess.org/mcf-id-registration/


2nd TTDI Open 2023 is Now a NATIONAL-Rated Competition.
Players,  STRONGLY ENCOURAGED to Apply for MCF ID

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*GOOD NEWS! BERITA BAIK!*

(1) The 2nd TTDI Open Chess Competition 2023 (2nd TTDI 2023) have been accorded *National-Rated(NR)* status by the Malaysian Chess Federation(MCF).

(2) However, only *28%* of players registered so far have their MCF ID.

(3) This means, if a player with MCF ID plays against a player *WITHOUT MCF ID*, that game will not qualify for National Ratings purposes.

(4) To ensure more players have their  National Ratings, we *Strongly Encourage* players to apply for their own MCF ID.
The ID can be used for other National events organised by MCF such as:-
A. The recent National Rapid & Blitz;
B. National Scholastics;
C. Malaysian Chess Championship(MCC) and others.

(5) *MCF ID Application*

Refer MCF link:-

https://malaysiachess.org/mcf-id-registration/


(6) Once application have been submitted to MCF, Please cc to Cikgu Diya at:
caturkeramat22@gmail.com
014-8406474

This is so that we can inform/follow-up with MCF.


Thank You for your cooperation.


See All of you on Sunday, 17th December at TTDI Hall, KL.



IO/NA Amirul HM
Tournament Director
2nd TTDI Open Chess Competition 2023



( Event Organiser, Since 2017 )


Tuesday, November 7, 2023

MCF Endorsed U20 Category of 2nd TTDI Open CC 2023 as FIDE-rated event, Open for Registration

UPDATE:

(BALANCE PLACES as at 11.11AM, 26/11/23)
BALANCE = 25 / 60 Places 
( UNRATED PLAYERS: 20 / 30 Places )


ONLY 60 PLACES AVAILABLE
( UNRATED: 30 PLACES )


( 2nd TTDI U20 Open Chess Competition 2023.
Sunday, 17th December 2023 at Taman Tun Dr. Ismail, KL )


The competition is now officially opened for registration.

EARLY BIRD ENTRANCE FEES:
RM45 (Rated) / RM65 (Unrated)
Payment On/Before 26 November 2023


The U20 competition have been endorsed by:-
(1) Kuala Lumpur Chess Association (KLCA) on 1st November 2023; and,
(2) Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF) on 7th November 2023.


As such, the Registration for the U20 Competition (FIDE-RATED) category
of the 2nd TTDI U20 Open Chess Competition 2023 is NOW OPEN.
We will NOT accept anymore expressions of interest to participate.

U20 Registration Link:
https://bit.ly/2ndTTDIOpenU20
HERE



Entrance Fee:
RM50 (Rated)   /   RM70 (Unrated)

EARLY BIRD
RM45 / RM65
Payment on/before 26 November 2023

To Be Paid to:
Bank Name: AMBANK ISLAMIC
Account No: 8881 0367 44052
Account Name: 7 M SPORTS GLOBAL

Bank Reference:
Write - 2ndTTDI & Player Name
Example: 2ndTTDI INAWARNI EDSA




Wednesday, November 1, 2023

U12 Category (NATIONAL-Rated) - 2nd TTDI Open CC 2023, Open for Registration

 ONLY 100 PLACES AVAILABLE

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED 
(as at 11.11PM, 16/11/23)



( U12 category, NOT-Rated
- 2nd TTDI Open Chess Competition 2023 )




The organisers received Kuala Lumpur Chess Association (KLCA) endorsement
on 1st November 2023.
As such, the Registration for the U12 Competition (NOT-RATED) category
of the 2nd TTDI Open Chess Competition 2023 is NOW OPEN.
We will NOT accept anymore expressions of interest to participate.

U12 Registration Link:
https://bit.ly/2ndTTDIOpenU12
HERE

RM10 Commitment Fee:
To Be Paid to:
Bank Name: AMBANK ISLAMIC
Account No: 8881 0367 44052
Account Name: 7 M SPORTS GLOBAL

Bank Reference:
Write - 2ndTTDI & Player Name
Example: 2ndTTDI INAWARNI EDSA


2nd TTDI U20 Open CC 2023 - Top 10 U20 & U12 Players will be awarded Points for WPKL YOUTH CIRCUIT 2023/24 - Circuit 9

 UPDATE:
7 NOVEMBER 2023, 11.00 PM:
09 Players have registered their interest to Participate in
the U20 2nd TTDI Open Chess Competition (FIDE-Rated Event, Approved-Pending Payment)
( 06 Rated & 03 Unrated. 2 Federations: IND & MAS )


( 2nd TTDI Open U20 Chess Competition 2023, FIDE-Rated )

The Kuala Lumpur Chess Association(KLCA) have on 1st November 2023 agreed to accord
the U20 category competition of the 2nd TTDI U20 Open Chess Competition 2023 as  one of the circuit i.e. Circuit 9 and last circuit in 2023 for its 
2023/24 WPKL YOUTH CIRCUIT (FIDE-Rated).

This accord is given ONLY to the U20 FIDE-Rated competition.
The organisers will apply for event to be FIDE-rated.
The endorsement is Not Applicable to the U-12 (NOT RATED) event.


Further details on the 2023/24 WPKL YOUTH CIRCUIT refer:-
WP KUALA LUMPUR Youth Circuit 2023/24 (FIDE-Rated) (klagegroup.blogspot.com)


As such, Top 10 U20 and Top 10 U12 players participating in the FIDE-rated competition will be awarded points for the WPKL 2023/24 Circuit Points Standings to close 2023.

Points will be awarded as follows:-
CHAMPION - 10 pts
RUNNERS UP - 9 pts
THIRD - 8 pts
4th - 7 pts
5th - 6 pts
6th - 5 pts
7th - 4pts
8th - 3 pts
9th - 2 pts
10th - 1 point


Registration will only be opened AFTER the organisers have received endorsement from MCF for the event to be a FIDE-rated competition.
Upon endorsement, Early Birds who registers by 15 November 2023 only need to pay:-
 RM45(Rated Player / Normal: RM50); or,
 RM65 (Unrated Player / Normal Fee: RM70)

In the meantime, players are welcomed to Register their interest via WA to 011-5699 2525.
ONLY 25 Unrated Players with FIDE ID will be allowed to register.


Refer:
Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - (7M) U20 - 2ND TTDI OPEN CHESS COMPETITION 2023

Media Coverage; 2nd TTDI Open 2023 - THE STAR, Thursday

( The Star, 21 December 2023 ) Online Report HERE Fifth time’s the charm in chess | The Star