2008

2008 - Terengganu win 2008 Majlis Sukan dan Kebajikan Anggota- Anggota Kerajaan (MAKSAK). Runners up goes to Kuala Lumpur. The team event was held in Penang.

Source: Rizal Ahmad Kamal's blog

2008 Tan Sri Ramli Ngah Talib, former Perak Chief Minister, Cabinet Deputy Minister, Parliment Speaker was elected as the new Malaysian Chess federation (MCF) President . Read the news here


2008 - Edward Lee Kim Han  win the 2008 National Closed  which was held from 31st May - 4th June 2008  at DATCC, Kuala Lumpur. In the women section, Alia Anin Azwa Bakri  emerged as the champion. Report is here


2008 - Malaysia participated at The 38th Chess Olympiad 2008 in Dresden, Germany.

Men Category
Players : 1. IM Mashafizulhelmi,2. FM Lim Yee Weng 3. FM  Mok Tze Meng, 4.IM Jimmy Liew ,5.NM Edward Lee Kim Han

Seeded : . Placing : 96/ 146

* The are no Malaysian Women  team in Dresden 2008.