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Why I failed the last two Malaysian Chess Festival
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Why I failed the last two Malaysian Chess Festival

 I know most people will see this as a lame excuse and unacceptable reason(s), but I am going with it anyway. The last two Malaysian chess festivals left me feeling very disappointed. This is from the perspective of a content creator and as a blogger. This does not reflect in any way upon

Sept 1 is the closing date
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Sept 1 is the closing date

September 1 is the closing date to register for the Malaysian Chess Festival 2025. Any registration after this date will result in double charge! So register early and don’t pay double !!

How to Reach 1200+ ELO in Chess: 5 Essential Tips
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How to Reach 1200+ ELO in Chess: 5 Essential Tips

How to Reach 1200+ ELO in Chess: 5 Essential Tips If you’re struggling to break through the 1200 ELO barrier in chess, you’re not alone. Many beginners face similar challenges, especially after the common opening moves. Grandmaster Igor Smirnov shares the top five mistakes that players under 1200

Lim Chong about Yeoh Li Tian – 15 years ago!
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Lim Chong about Yeoh Li Tian – 15 years ago!

Follow my blog with Bloglovin My first interaction with Lim Chong was in 1990 when I got angry at him when he was in charge of ChessMate – Malay Mail column on chess – that he did not announce on his column, a tournament in Melaka where I was studying. As a result, I missed […]

Suggested workflow for the coming festival
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Suggested workflow for the coming festival

One use of AI chatbots is brainstorming. I asked the DIA browser (AI based) what I can do for the festival and draft out a workflow. It’s pretty decent !! Detailed Content Creation Workflow for Chess Festival (Sept 12–21) Overview Leverage your equipment and idle computers to automate as much

Start Training Now
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Start Training Now

26 days till the Malaysian Chess Festival - Training Plan The core principle is to balance different aspects of chess training: tactics, strategy, endgames, and playing practice, while also prioritizing physical and mental well-being.Guiding Principles for Your TrainingConsistency is Key: Even