Brunei-Muara District Chess Championship executive committee collaborated with Brunei Chess Federation (BCF) to organise a chess tournament recently.
The tournament, held at the BCF Centre at Hassanal Bolkiah National Sports Complex and at the Midvalley Shopping Centre was organised in conjunction with His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam’s 77th birthday celebrations.
The tournament was held in three formats – classical, rapid and blitz, which saw players from Malaysia, the Philippines, India, Australia and Hungary competing.
-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin