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Penang is to host the 23rd ASEAN+ Age-Group Chess Championships in July 2025

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GEORGE TOWN— Malaysia will take center stage in the regional chess arena as Penang plays host to the 23rd ASEAN+ Age-Group Chess Championships from 1st to 11th July 2025, marking a proud return of the prestigious event to the country. The tournament, which will be held at Berjaya Penang Hotel, is expected to draw more…

Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championship 2024 Kicks Off in Penang

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Penang, Malaysia – The eighth edition of the Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championship (EAYCC2024) officially commenced today at the CitiTel Hotel in George Town, Penang. The event was inaugurated by the Deputy Minister of Finance, Yang Berhormat Puan Lim Hui Ying. This year’s championship has attracted 364 players from 16 countries, competing across six age…