
Congratulation to 17 newly rated player from 1st DC Mall Chess Championship

Congratulation to the 17 newly rated player who successfully gain their first FIDE Standard rating after participating in the 1st DC Mall Chess Championship U1800 concluded last week. May this initial rating be your first step towards greater height in your chess journey! The highest scoring unrated player in this event is Zhao Chenyu from China with 6/7 point just half point behind the event champion and another two Malaysian player Abdul Hamid Ahmad Abid and R. Ashockumar Viswaa with 5.0 point manage to secure 9 & 10th position respectively.
- Zhao, Chenyu std 1497
- Abdul Hamid, Ahmad Abid std 1389
- R. Ashockumar Viswaa std 1324
- Macario Simone Maria std 1304
- Goutorbe, Paul std 1358
- Alhalaby,Abdulkader. std 1328
- Gan, Kai Seng std 1287
- Rajendran, Kartikeyan std 1207
- R.Ashockumar, Kisshore std 1224
- Chan, Kai Hin std 1127
- Neo, Chen Shen std 1148
- Lim, Jia Yhu std 1105
- Kamal, Mohd Nazlee std 1130
- Md Radzi, Ahmad Bakhtiar std 1027
- Wong, Jun Han std 1017
- Kamarul Izwan, Mohd Iizzu Iizwan std 1007
- Yong, Zie Mun std 1006

Following the success of our first DC Mall chess competition, we are delighted to bring the good news where DC Mall agree to be the venue sponsor for chess event once a month. Based on our discussion, we will alternate the Rapid age group and open classical format. Below is the proposed dates with the mall. But please noted that all event is pending approval and we will only apply the approval for the nearest upcoming event only. We advise player to not make any advance travelling/logistic/accomodation arrangement until the event is published and advertised at catur.info.
Dates | Event | Proposed Format | Target numbers |
23-24 April 2022 | 1st DC Mall Chess Championship
FIDE U1800 Classical Open |
Open | 80 players over 2 days (Event concluded with 136 players) |
28-29 May 2022 | 2nd DC Mall Hidden Chess Championship FIDE U1800 Classical Open |
Open | 120 players In conjunction with Hidden Market event by Locco at DC Mall during the same weekend |
18-19 June 2022 | 3rd DC Mall Age Group Chess Championship FIDE Rapid U10/U12/U16/Open |
Age Group | 200 players (exactly before Bangsar Primary MSSD) |
23-24 July 2022 | 4th DC Mall Open Chess Championship FIDE U1800 Classical Open |
Open | 150 players
(exactly before State Primary MSSD) |
13-14 August 2022 | 5th DC Mall Age Group Chess Championship FIDE Rapid U10/U12/U16/Open |
Age Group | 200 players |
16-18 Sep 2022 | 6th DC Mall Chess Championship
FIDE U2400 Classical Open |
Open | 150 players Holiday on Friday which allow for 3 days |
8-10 Oct 2022 | 7th DC Mall Chess Championship FIDE U2400 Classical Open |
Open | 150 players Holiday on Monday which allow for 3 days |
12-13 Nov 2022 | 8th DC Mall Chess Championship FIDE Rapid U10/U12/U16/Open |
Age Group | 200 players |
10-11 Dis 2022 | 9th DC Mall Age Group Chess Championship FIDE U1800 Classical Open |
Open | 150 players
(1st week school holiday,11/12 Selangor holiday) |

Thank you all players/parent for making this event a success which pave the way for future event. Thank you to our venue sponsor DC Mall. In future event they will sponsor more goodies for the players. Thank you KBS (via eROSA), Jabatan Belia dan Sukan Kuala Lumpur, KLCA and MCF for sanctioning this event. See u all in future event!
Emran Mohd Tamil
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