2nd Kuantan Master Rapid Open 2009

Well chess fans in Kuantan, as once said - patience is virtue! Kelab Catur Kuantan in collaboration with Kelab Catur SMK Sungai Soi are announcing THE :

2ND KUANTAN MASTER RAPID OPEN/JUNIOR 2009
Date : 8 august 2009
Venue : Dewan, SMK Sungai Soi
Schedule :
Reconfirm registration - 7.45am - 8.30am
Round 1 will start at 8.45am
there will be 7 rounds swiss system
Time control : 25 mins

The tournament is divided into 2 groups - One is OPEN and the other is U-12. But as our motto is always for the sake of chess improvement, there will also be prizes for the juniors taking part in the Open section, as well as new prizes introduced for the best veterans, best ladies OPEN and consolation prize for the youngest participant!

Here are the list of Prizes :
OPEN Category -
Champ Open - Medal + Cert + Hamper + Cash RM300
Second Open - Medal + Cert + Hamper + Cash RM 100
Third Open - Medal + Cert + Hamper + Cash RM 50
Fourth - Fifth Open - Medal + Cert + Cash RM 30
Sixth - Tenth - Medal + Cert
U-20 Boys / Girls - Medal + Cert (top 3)
U-15 Boys / Girls - Medal + Cert (top 3)
Best Ladies Open - Hamper + Cert
Best U-12 Open - Medal + Cert
Best U-9 Open - Medal + Cert
Best Veteran (age 50 and above) - Hamper + Cert
Kuantan Master Junior Champ 2009 - Challenge Trophy + Medal + Cert

U-12 Category -
U-12 Boys / Girls - Medal + Cert (top 3)
U-9 Boys / Girls - Medal + Cert (top 3)
Consolation Prize Youngest Participant - Hamper + Cert

All participants will be given a certificate to honour their participation in the event. The certificates will be given in round 6 or 7 of the event, to ensure players completed their rounds.

Tournament fee :
Member Kelab Catur Kuantan - RM 10
Non member Kelab Catur Kuantan - RM 15

Any queries :
Cik Khairunnisa' - 019- 9699879
Pn Nurul - 016-9334088
En Nordin - 012-9017143
En Kamal - 019-9282787

**closing date is on 6th August 2009 (Thursday) at 5 pm. Late entries after the closing date will be surcharged RM5. However we will closed the registration up to 180 players only**
**Starting list of players will be based on National Rating list, Kindly inform us of your ratings, if failed to do so, any complaints later on will not be entertained**