GACC
WORLD INTER-VARSITY
CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
GACC
WORLD INTER-VARSITY CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP ( PREVIOUSLY GACC WORLD OPEN CHESS
CHAMPIONSHIP 2002 ) IS A CHESS TOURNAMENT ORGANIZED BY SECOND RESIDENTIAL
COLLEGE , UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA. IT IS OPEN TO UNDERGRADUATES FROM ALL OVER
THE GLOBE AND IS HELD IN COOPERATION WITH RAKAN MUDA AND UNDER THE AUSPICES OF
MALAYSIAN CHESS FEDERATION ( MCF ). FORMERLY THIS EVEN WAS KNOWN AS THE GRAND
ASIAN CHESS CHALLENGE ( GACC ) AND IS OPEN ONLY FOR ASIA REGION. AFTER RECEIVING
POSITIVE RESPONSE FROM THE PARTICIPANTS SINCE IT WAS FIRST HELD, IT HAS BECAME
AN INTERNATIONAL EVENT.
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To enhance the standard of chess among the participants
from various universities.
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To foster closer ties amongst participants and universities
in the whole world.
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To expose youth of today to projects of such magnitudes in
the spirit of sportmanship.
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To promote the game of chess so as to become one of the
hobbies among undergraduates around the world especially undergraduates of
University of Malaya.
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To promote Malaysian's culture to public in line of making
Malaysia a popular tourist attraction.
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To create an awareness amongst undergraduates of the
importance of fostering better ties in the world.
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To set an example to other nations that good relationship
exist even amongst undergraduates from various countries, culture and ethnic
backgrounds.
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