Sunday, November 18, 2007

FIDE's New Chief

Hi guys!

According to FIDE's website, "the FIDE Executive Board in Antalya approved the nomination by FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov to appoint David Kaplan as Chief Executive Officer - Development within FIDE..."

This shows the effort of the world body itself to professionalize their ways and dealings... something every federation can and should do. Take hint from FIDE's move, role model?

Visit the link for further details and full copy of the letter of appointment at http://www.fide.com/default.asp?curpage=1&x=0.7287104 and http://www.fide.com/news.asp?id=1505.

Still from FIDE news, the Chess Administrators Management Seminar will be held from December 18th-21st, 2007. Details in full, visit http://www.fide.com/default.asp?curpage=1&x=0.7287104.

Do attend this one if your into such events.

In the local news, we have the 2007 National inter-club chessfest as posted by PinoyChess, from Philippine Chess Forum:

THE first National inter-club team championship will be held on Dec. 15 at the 4th floor of Perez Building, Dona Soledad in Better Living Subdivision.

The tournament is open for non masters, rated and unrated players. Each club can field six players to represent their team.

Individual rating and average team rating should not exceed 1950 below. The tournament format is a seven round swiss system and a 30 minutes rate of play.

For registration contact Roland Roselada 09178916190, Mario Perez 09197227552, 5463714, Cecil Padua 09229638274.


The World Youth Championship Officially starts today, November 17 but the war begins tomorrow. Our players are there now and really hopin they make a name for themselves. Here's the official website, http://wycc2007.tsf.org.tr/component/option,com_frontpage/Itemid,1/lang,en/.

Lastly, the Workshop Seminar entitled "Addressing an Handling Special Needs in the Regular Classrooms" was a success! Thank you to all those who attended and participated in the day long event!

Till then!

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