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Biography
Biography
- PSIMA Registered Psychologist.
- Arena International Master (Chess player & chess coach).
- Psychological Support Team (PST) of Malaysian Department of Social Welfare (JKM).
- First Malaysian member, The Globally-Advanced Intelligence Network (GAIN).
- Social scientist.
Personal profile:
https://sites.google.com/view/ng-teck-sen/introduction?authuser=0
-Psychologist who conduct research and therapeutics sessions using chess.
Academic
-PhD(psychology) candidate.
-Master in Education (Educational Psychology).
-Bachelor in Social Science (Hons) Psychology.
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8475-8349
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=y4WGMFEAAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=1
Chess Titles & Achievements
Official / Recognized Titles
-Arena International Master (AIM) – World Chess (2026)
Title awarded by World Chess for achieving the required online rating norms.
FOA profile: https://worldchess.com/profile/365996
-Certificate of Excellence (Silver Level) –English Chess Federation (2025)
Achieved Pass with Distinction for successfully completing the chess syllabus and examination.
-Certificate of Excellence (Bronze Level) –English Chess Federation (2025)
Achieved Pass with Distinction for successfully completing the chess syllabus and examination.
-Innovation Leader – FIDE (2025)
Title awarded by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in recognition of contributions to FIDE Infinite Chess Project.
News: https://infinitechess.fide.com/2025/04/06/infinite-spectrum-awareness-and-recognition-a-follow-up-on-celebrating-autism-inclusion-through-chess-and-community/
-Arena FIDE Master (AFM) – FIDE Online Arena (2023)
Title awarded by FIDE Online Arena for achieving the required online rating norms.
FOA profile: https://chessarena.com/profile/365996
-Tornelo Arbiter – Tornelo Platform (2021)
Certified to serve as online arbiter within the Tornelo platform.
Tornelo profile: https://tornelo.com/chess/players/ng-teck-sen
Platform-Based Titles
-Top Player – ChessBase Tactics (2025)
Title awarded for achieving the required rating ≥2100 for a minimal duration.
-Tournament Able– Chessable (2025)
Title awarded for achieving the required xp ≥500,000.
Chessable profile: https://www.chessable.com/profile/TeckSen/
Academic Qualification
Academic Qualification
Bachelor of Social Science (Hons), Psychology--Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
UTAR ambassador
Master of Education (Educational Psychology)--Sultan Idris Education University (UPSI)
Graduate On Time Award (GOT)
Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) candidate--Sultan Idris Education University (UPSI)
Recognition & Appreciation
Recognition & Appreciation
Honoring Champions: The Infinite Chess partners awards
The event culminated in the Infinite Chess Partners Awards, celebrating unsung heroes in autism advocacy. Winners—nominated included:
Pioneer Partner – Pep Suárez, Olimpia Chess Academy (Menorca), Luis Blanso de la Cruz, Madrid Chess Academy, Club Ajedrez 64 Villalba (Spain), Sharon Whatley, Gibraltar Chess Association (Gibraltar), Franck Droin (France).
Regional Growth Leader – Pep Suárez, Olimpia Chess Academy (Menorca), Erick Takawira, KZN Chess Academy (South Africa), Kanthi Sarjoo, The Browns’ School (South Africa), Sharon Whatley, Gibraltar Chess Association (Gibraltar).
Accuracy and Detail Excellence – Viesturs Kapče (Latvia), Buddhi Nirukshi Panagoda (UK), Rita Wu, Taiwan Youth Chess Association (Taiwan).
Event Participation Champion – Melodi Dincel (Turkey), Charomova Evguenia (New Zealand), Susana Gonçalves, Association Chess2All (Portugal).
Innovation Leader – Ng Teck Sen, Bumblebee Training Centre (Malaysia), Anu Bayar, ABChess Academy (Mongolia), Keunae Choe, EBC Foundation (USA).
Outstanding Support – Luciano Gomes de Sousa (Brazil), Christina Aziz (The Gambia), Viviane Bejjani-Aziz (The Gambia), Elly O. Goro, IYANNA FOUNDATION (Tanzania).
Collaboration Excellence – Kazakhstan Chess Federation, Kamal Daoudi, INSTITUTION TAHAR SEBTI (Morocco), Dalila Mougaa, INSTITUTION TAHAR SEBTI (Morocco), Albanian Chess Federation.
Impactful Communicator – Dr. Ankita Sanghavi, Innocent Times School (India), Netra Patkar, ZEP Rehabilitation Centre (India), Mark Bryan (Cyprus).
The 2023 UALP Appreciation and Appointment Ceremony was organised by UTAR Division of Programme Promotion (DPP) on 1 February 2023 to celebrate the appointment of 2023 UTARambassadors as well as commemorate the accomplishments by 2022 UTARambassadors.
Invited to conduct the workshop was Amateur Shogi Player, 1 Dan and Italian Shogi Federation Special member Ng Teck Sen. He is also acknowledged as the Best Author of International Shogi Magazine (ISM) and the winner of the World Shogi League (WSL) 2019.
UTARambassador 2017/18
UTARambassador 2017/18
https://www.pressreader.com/malaysia/the-star-malaysia-star2/20170328/281934542781079
https://www.pressreader.com/malaysia/the-star-malaysia-star2/20170316/282540133147077
Ng Teck Sen was chosen as UTAR ambassador in year 2017/18. Ng Teck Sen's testimony was published in traditional newspapers and electronic newspapers.
IQ test (as October 2025)
IQ test (as October 2025)
Summary
Summary
-5 different IQ tests
Range: 120-145.
Average: (120+127+137+141+145)/5=134.
Note:
Gifted or Very Advanced: According to the Stanford-Binet scale, an IQ between 130 and 139 is classified as "Gifted or very advanced".
Very Superior: The Wechsler scales categorize an IQ of 130 and above as "Very Superior".
Top 2% of the population: Roughly only 2% of people score 130 or higher on a valid IQ test.
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