23rd ASEAN+ Age Group Chess Championships to take place in Malaysia next month

by Shahid Ahmed - 17/06/2025

Penang Chess Association, ASEAN Chess Confederation and Malaysian Chess Federation are inviting participants from ASEAN members. Players from Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and Timor-Leste, Dialogue Partners - Australia, China, Hong Kong, Macau, India, Japan, New Zealand, Russia, South Korea and USA are eligible. If the participation requirements are met, the medal winners in selected categories may become eligible for direct titles and norms. Check out the article for more information. All tournament info photos are from tournament circular. Photo: Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau

This July, play age-group tournaments in Penang, Malaysia

23rd ASEAN Age-Group Chess Championships will take place from 1st to 11th July 2025

Venue, Eligibility and Schedule

The tournament will take place at Berjaya Penang Hotel in Penang, Malaysia from 1st to 10th July 2025. Check out the image below for eligibility and schedule.

Venue details

Eligibility and Schedule

Time control, Pairings, Tie-break, Medals and Appeal

Check out the image below for more details about time control in various formats, pairings, tie-break, medals and appeals committee information.

Eligibility and entry fee details

Direct Title info

Check out the image below for direct title information.

Direct Title information

Entry fee details

Check the image below for entry fee details

Registration fee details

Accommodation, Visa and Social Evening

Check out the image below for accommodation, visa and social evening details.

Accommodation, Visa and Social Evening information

Contact details

Download the tournament circular from our calendar.

Press Conference held on 13th June at Komtar in Penang, Malaysia | Photo: Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau

Players list in Under-20 Open

No. NameFideIDFEDRtgsexGr
1
FMNguyen, Quoc Hy12410853VIE2389
2
FMDinh, Nho Kiet12424730VIE2359
3
FMBacojo, Mark Jay5220394PHI2340
4
CMLe, Tri Kien12411027VIE2280
5
FMTran, Dang Minh Quang12407925VIE2220
6
Vo, Pham Thien Phuc12411396VIE2217
7
CMPham, Cong Minh12411248VIE2210
8
FMNouri, Alekhine5216184PHI2198
9
CMBodemar, Jonathan6205488THA2150
10
Shahar, Uzair5783810MAS2104

Details

Links

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