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    This document announces the 16th Dato' Arthur Tan International Open Chess Championship 2019, to take place from August 11-19 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The tournament will consist of 9 rounds of Swiss-style pairings with a 90-minute time control. Cash prizes totaling over $10,000 USD will be awarded to top finishers in several categories. The event is open to players of all ratings, with discounted entry fees available for early registration. Players are responsible for their own travel and accommodations.

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    This document announces the 16th Dato' Arthur Tan International Open Chess Championship 2019, to take place from August 11-19 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The tournament will consist of 9 rounds of Swiss-style pairings with a 90-minute time control. Cash prizes totaling over $10,000 USD will be awarded to top finishers in several categories. The event is open to players of all ratings, with discounted entry fees available for early registration. Players are responsible for their own travel and accommodations.

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    16th IGB Dato Arthur Tan Malaysian Open 2019

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    This document announces the 16th Dato' Arthur Tan International Open Chess Championship 2019, to take place from August 11-19 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The tournament will consist of 9 rounds of Swiss-style pairings with a 90-minute time control. Cash prizes totaling over $10,000 USD will be awarded to top finishers in several categories. The event is open to players of all ratings, with discounted entry fees available for early registration. Players are responsible for their own travel and accommodations.

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    DATO’ ARTHUR TAN CHESS


    Endorsed By CENTRE
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    DAT Chess Centre, 5110 Medan Intan Apartment, Jalan 1/21C, Gombak, 53000 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
    Tel: +(60) 193158098 – Fax: +(603)40244337 – Webpage: http://www.datchesscenter.net/
    Email to All: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]

    16th IGB DATO’ ARTHUR TAN INTERNATIONAL OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2019
    This 9 Round ndividual tournament is open to all players. FIDE rules and regulations will apply. The tournament will be FIDE rated. The Swiss
    Manager Program will be used for pairings. The games will be played according to the schedule below. Time Control is 90 minutes + 30 seconds
    increment from move 1. All mobile phones & electronic devices are banned in the tournament hall.
    PLAYERS WITHOUT A FIDE ID. NO WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED!
    All officials & players should be smartly attired in the playing hall. The Organizer reserves the right to reject entries.
    9th & 10th Aug (Fri & Sat) MERDEKA RAPID TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2019
    4th DATIN YEE WAI FONG MERDEKA RAPID JUNIOR (U-12) TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2019
    11th Aug (Sun) – Hari Raya INDIVIDUAL RAPID CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP (OPEN/U18/U12) - (13:00 – 19:00)
    Haji
    SCHEDULE – 16TH IGB DATO’ ARTHUR TAN INTERNATIONAL OPEN CHESS
    CHAMPIONSHIP
    11th Aug (Sun) Arrival After 12:00
    12th Aug Players Meeting 12:00
    (Mon) Round 1 15:00
    13st Aug (Tue) Round 2 & Round 3 09:00 & 15:00
    14th Aug Round 4 & Round 5 09:00 & 15:00
    (Wed)
    15th Aug FREE DAY/10th DATCC/DATIN YEE WAI FONG AGE-GROUP CHESS 13::00 – 19:00
    (Thu) CHAMPIONSHIP
    16th Aug (Fri) Round 6 15:00
    17th Aug (Sat) Round 7 & Round 8 09:00 & 15:00
    18th Aug (Sun) Round 9 09:00
    Festival Blitz 13:00
    Prize Giving / Dinner 19:30
    19th Aug (Mon) Departure

    Prizes & Entry Fees in US $ Open Section Malaysians Special Prizes


    1 4,000 6 650 11 250 16 150 1 500 Best Lady 300
    2 2,500 7 350 12 250 17 150 2 400 2 Best Lady 250
    3 1,500 8 350 13 250 18 150 3 300 Best Malaysian 150
    Lady
    4 1,000 9 350 14 250 19 150 4 200 Best U 16 300
    5 650 10 350 15 150 20 150 5 100 Best U 12 150
    Incentive Prizes: To encourage decisive results there is a prize fund (maximum RM 2,000) to be distributed at the end of the tournament among
    players of any rank defeating Grandmasters. The maximum prize per win is RM 100 and if the number of wins exceeds 20, then those defeating
    GMs will receive a pro-rated share of the prize fund.
    Medals & certificates will be given to winners. Champion’s name will be engraved on the Dato’ Arthur Tan Challenge Trophy.
    Participants are entitled to only one prize (the larger). Where prizes are the same value, the Open Section will take precedence
    over the Malaysian/Special Prizes.
    ENTRY FEES IN US$:
    2400 - 2499 100 2200 – 2299 150 Below 1999 200
    2300 - 2399 125 2000 - 2199 175 unrated 250
    Bank Account: DAT CHESS CENTRE - Maybank Current Account: 5145 9822 0396
    Jalan Bunus, 50100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - SWIFT : MBBEMYKL
    Venue: Ballroom, 5th Floor, CitiTel Mid Valley Hotel, Mid Valley Megamall, Lingkaran Syed Putra, 59200 KL. Accommodation: All players
    are required to budget for their own board and lodging as well as transportation needs. First 10 GMs to register will be provided
    accommodation on a twin-sharing basis. Conditions for Titled Players: No tournament entry fee for GMs, IMs, WGMs, WIMs and players
    rated above 2500 on the August 2019 FIDE Rating List. Room rates are US$60 per room per day on a twin-sharing basis with breakfast.
    Tournament Entry Fees: In US $ - There will be 20 % discount if entry fees are paid before 15 th June 2019. There will be
    10 % discount if entry fees are paid before 15 th July 2019. Tournament Entry Fees must be paid before the Closing date on: 1st
    August 2019. Entries after this date will be charged double . Paid Entry Fees will not be refunded.
    16TH IGB DATO’ ARTHUR TAN INTERNATIONAL OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2019
    Name* Date of Sex*
    Birth*
    Country* FIDE ID* FIDE
    Rating*
    Address

    Tel No* Email


    *
    * Compulsory MODE OF PAYMENT (Bank In)
    The entry form and a copy of pay-in-slip & mobile no MUST be faxed to 03-40244337. Or a scan copy emailed to
    [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] (SEND TO ALL). (Attn: Abd. Hamid Majid, not later than
    01 August 2019). STRICTLY NO
    REGISTRATION BY TELEPHONE OR SMS OR WhatsApp. Or direct submission of entry form with cash to Organizing Secretary Abd
    Hamid Majid
    An acknowledgement SMS will be sent as confirmation of receipt.

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