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Players considering their moves during the 2023 Statutory Body Sports (Sukanun) Chess Championships, at Podium, UiTM Perlis on September 5, 2023. — Picture by MAJLIS BANDARAYA SHAH ALAM

MBSA chess championship offering RM20,000 in cash prizes

SHAH ALAM, Oct 2 — The Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) is offering up to RM20,570 in the Shah Alam 2023 Open Chess Championship, which will take place on October 21.

Held at the MBSA Convention Center, the competition features two categories, with the first for participants aged 17 and below with a RM30 entry fee.

The second is the open category for veterans, public higher education institutions (IPTA), and local authorities, with a RM35 fee.

The registration deadline for the competition, which is part of Shah Alam 23rd anniversary celebration of its city status, is on October 16 or until the participation quota is filled.

Members of the public interested in joining obtain the application form and entry requirements by scanning the QR code on the poster below.

For further information, please contact Zarina at 017-695 2169, Johaari at 011-2379 0463, or Fauzi at 012-699 8785.

 

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