MALAYSIAN TOURNAMENTS

 

 

MSA National Youth Championship ( MNYC ) 30 - 31 Aug 2008

Venue: Food Court
, 10th Floor, Berjaya Times Square

Open tournament format (Players must be aged 17 or under as at 31st December 2008 (i.e. born 1st January 1991 or later))

Dictionary: New Collin's Scrabble Dictionary (CSW)

Challenge Rule: WSC 5-point penalty challenge

Tournament Rules: Revised MSA Tournament Rules

Tournament Co-ordinator: Henry Yeo

Tournament Director: Ganesh Asirvatham

15 games KOTH pairings (12 no repeats & last 3 repeats)

Schedule:

DAY 1

Saturday 30th August

9 games

0830 Registration

0900-1300 Game 1 - 4

1300-1400 lunch

1400-1900 Game 5 - 9

 

DAY 2

Sunday 31st August

6 Games

 

0830-1230 Game 10 - 13

1230-1330 Lunch

1330-1530 Game 14 - 15

1530  Prize giving

 

Entry Fees:

Prizes:

Registration: With Penster at dercas1002@yahoo.com

Closing date: 15th August 2008

Enquiries:

Participants:

  1. Ramaraj Sundraraj 
  2. Jagan Narayanan
  3. Ker Jen Ho
  4. Khoo Beng Way
  5. Vijayaraj Mahendraraj
  6. William Kang
  7. Chang Ching Wei
  8. Bryan Lai
  9. Ong Suanne
  10. Yeow Liiyung
  11. Alvin Lau
  12. Brian Lim
  13. Ching San Song
  14. Badrishah Izwan
  15. Sean Chung
  16. Scott Chung
  17. Muhammad Syazwan b Razali                     
  18. Amar Fadzreen b Khalid  
  19. Abdul Fatah Khairi b Abdul Rahman                           
  20. S.Abirhooban a/l Sukumaran                       
  21. Nur Akmal b Mohd Nordi                          
  22. Muhammad Ikmal b Mohd Noor                  
  23. Arif Shah b Abu Bakar
  24. Muhammad Fitry b Misran                           
  25. Izzat Ikhwan Syazri b Hasanuddin
  26. Muizudin b Sawaludin
  27. Muhammad Shauqi b Soberi
  28. Azarul Arif b Mat Jusoh                              
  29. Muhammad Amir Hasif b Hisham
  30. Mohammed Fitri b Ahmad Takri                    
  31. Mohamad Faris Asyraf b Ab.Razak
  32. Luqman Hakim b Sidek                                
  33. Mohammad Azizi b Mohamad Saliman
  34. Muhamad Iqbal b Mohd Rafi                         
  35. Ahmad Nasree b Muhammad Khairuddin Lim
  36. Muhamad Farith b Pauzi                              
  37. Mohd Nurzaim b Zaini
  38. Mohamad Adli b Abdullah                            
  39. Muhammad Asyraf b Mohammad Nazari
  40. Muhamad Zulhusni b Ehsan                         
  41. Ahmad Adam b Ahmad Affandi
  42. Ahmad Faiz b Daud                                    
  43. Tajul Asyraf b Shamsuri
  44. Muhamad Aiman b ABD Razak                     
  45. Ahmad Marwan b Basri
  46. Nazarul Anwar b Mohd Hashim                      
  47. Muhammad Aizuddin b Samni
  48. Muhammad Aqhari b Mohd Adli                     
  49. Muhammad Arif b Abdul Halim
  50. Ahmad Safwan Badri b Ahmad Nazri              
  51. Mohd Khairul Nazrin b Kamaruddin
  52. Veylan a/l Krishna Kumar                             
  53. Syed Mohd Ilyas b Syed Mohd Nassir
  54. Muhammad Nazrin b Anwarul-Halim               
  55. Ahmad Aqil b Hisham
  56. Mohammad Syafiq b Mustafa                         
  57. Mohd Zakwan b Zakaria
  58. Irsyad Noor Abadi b Khairil Anwar
  59. Izzul Safiq b Rosli
  60. Teo Wee Seong

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MSA National Scrabble Tournament 2008 6 - 7 Sep 2008

Venue: Food Court, 10th Floor,Berjaya Times Square

Masters Category: Malaysian rated 1600 and above

Intermediate Category: Malaysian rated 1599 and below (players of this rating range are allowed to participate in the masters category)

Dictionary: Collins Tournament and Club Word List / Collins Official Scrabble Dictionary

Challenge Rule: WSC 5-point penalty challenge

Tournament Rules: Revised MSA Tournament Rules

Tournament Co-ordinator: Ganesh Asirvatham

Tournament Director: Leon Rethual

Format: 16 games KOTH pairings (12 no repeats & last 4 repeats)

Prizes:

Masters

Intermediate

Participants:

Masters

  1. Ramaraj Sundraraj
  2. Aaron Chong
  3. Pui Cheng Wui
  4. Kong Chock Heng
  5. Seshi Ramanathan
  6. Sreepathy Iyer
  7. Adele Tan
  8. John Lam
  9. Ng Chee Eng
  10. Ker Jen Ho
  11. Tan Jin Chor
  12. Martin Teo
  13. Cheah Siu Hean
  14. Jocelyn Lor
  15. Vannitha Balasingam
  16. Jagan Narayanan
  17. Gan Yi En
  18. Alex Tan
  19. Yeo Kien Hung (tentative)
  20. Ong Suanne
  21. Paulette Yeoh
  22. Lim Shalyn
  23. Tengku Asri
  24. William Kang
  25. Chang Ching Wei
  26. Michael Tang
  27. Cedric Stewart Lewis

Intermediate

  1. Aviel Lee Luen Bing
  2. Krishna Iyer
  3. Yeow Liiyung
  4. Vinnith Ramamurti
  5. Ker Ken Wa
  6. K. Sundraraj
  7. Kang Eng Lee
  8. Looi Yih Feng
  9. Devonshire Sikem
  10. Gonzales Conzaga (tentative)
  11. Tan Kar Hee
  12. Chang Ching Yet
  13. Bryan Lai

Schedule:

DAY 1

Saturday 6th September

10 games

0800 Registration

0830-1330 Game 1 - 4

1330-1430 lunch

1430-1930 Game 5 - 10

DAY 2

Sunday 7th September

6 Games

0830-1230 Game 11 - 14

1230-1330 Lunch

1330-1530 Game 15 - 16

1530  Prize giving

Entry Fees:

Registration: With Penster at dercas1002@yahoo.com

Closing date: 30th August  2008

Enquiries:

Please note :

Players are encouraged to bring their own boards, tiles( protiles ) and clocks. Please indicate on prior registration your intention and there will be a discount of RM 5.00 from the entry fees.

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Island Scrabble Challenge 9 - 11 Dec 2008

Venue: City Bayview Hotel, Jalan Farquhar, Georgetown, Penang

Dictionary: Collins Scrabble Dictionary (CSD)

Challenge Rule: WSC 5-point / word penalty challenge

Rounds: 18 games, KOTH (no repeat for first 12, repeat for last 6)

Entry Fees:

Prizes:

Schedule:

DAY 1

Tuesday 2nd December

6 games

1000 - 1030 Registration
1030 - 1230 Games 1 - 2
1230 - 1400 Lunch
1400 - 1800 Games 3 - 6

DAY 2

Wednesday 3rd December

8 Games

0900 - 1300 Games 7 - 10
1300 - 1400 Lunch
1400 - 1800 Games 11 - 14

DAY 3

Thursday 3rd December

4 Games

0900 - 1300 Games 15 - 18

1300 Prize Presentation


Accommodation:

Please arrange your own accommodation. For players who are interested to stay at City Bayview Hotel, please contact: wendy.koay@bayviewhotels.com

Registration:

Contact

Participants:

AUSTRALIA

  1. Jane Taylor
INDONESIA

 

  1. Ferdy Anthonius 
UNITED STATES

  1. Tim Adamson

Note to ALL Malaysian players: Please bring your own boards, tiles, racks and clocks. We do NOT have enough sets and clocks for everyone in the competition

 

ICT Penang Open Scrabble Tournament 2009 19-21 Jun 2009

Note: The following are details of the ICT Penang Open 2008, which could be similar to the future 2009 tournament.

Venue: City Bayview Hotel, Jalan Farquhar, Georgetown, Penang

Dictionary: New Collin's Scrabble Dictionary (CSD)

Challenge Rule: WSC 5-point penalty challenge

Rounds: 20 games, KOTH (no repeat for first 16, repeat for last 4)

Entry Fee:

Contacts:

Notes:

Participants:

COUNTRY
PARTICIPANTS

Australia

Karen Richards
Alastair Richards
Olga Visser
Dianne Ward
Bob Jackman
John Barker

Martin Waterworth

Sunny Wright

Thailand

Gerry Carter
Khwanjai Tammaping
Singapore

Cheah Siu Hean
Tony Sim
Michael Tang
New Zealand

Nigel Richards

Betty Eriksen

United States

Jason Katz Brown
Malaysia

Ganesh Asirvatham

Aaron Chong

Alex Tan

John Lam

Chuah Sim Swee

Jocelyn Lor

Adele Tan

Jackie Cheah

Ng Chee Eng

Mohd Salahudin

Paulette Yeoh

Ramaraj Sundaraj

Yeoh Eiu Jyn

Lee Yee Fun

Tan Jin Chor

Pui Cheng Wui

Vannitha Balasingam

Yeo Kien Hung

Chin Hon Yew

Brian Lim Da Qing

Ching San Song

Chow Xin Wei

Nigel Loh

Schedule:

DAY 1

FRIDAY 20 JUN

4 GAMES

1400-1500 Registration

1500-1900 Game 1 - 4

1900-2030 Dinner

DAY 2

SATURDAY 21 JUN

11 GAMES

0730-0830 Breakfast

0830-1230 Game 5 - 8

1230-1400 Lunch

1400-1900 Game 9 - 13

1900-2030 Dinner

2030-2230 Game 14 - 15

DAY 3

SUNDAY 22 JUN

5 GAMES

0730-0830 Breakfast
0830-1230 Game 16-19
1230-1400 Lunch
1400-1500 Game 20
1530-1630 Prize Presentation & Closing

Prizes:

Champion

USD1000

1st Runner-Up RM1000
2nd Runner-Up RM750
3rd Runner-Up RM600
4th Runner-Up RM500
5th Runner-Up RM400
6th Runner-Up RM300
7th Runner-Up RM250
8th Runner-Up RM200
9th Runner-Up RM150

Accommodation:

Sight Seeing Tours:

Local sight seeing tours can be arranged direct with Holiday Tours and Travel Sdn. Bhd.

Download tour details here.

Interested parties may contact Margaret Gasper (e-mail: margaret.gasper_pen@holidaytours.com.my)

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