IM Jimmy Liew wins the NG6 tounament on Saturday (8/9/2018) with 6 wins and a draw. Half a point behind is Sivanesan Subramanian taking clear second spot. Third is Chan Sheng Yip followed by CM Kamal Abdullah (4th). This year’s cheapest entry fee tourney (RM10) attracted a total of 79 players. Despite the … Continue reading “Ng6 tourney won by IM Jimmy Liew”

Results: 5 wins , 2 draws, 0 loss.

Photo: Peter Long

Photo by Khong Wai Cheong

Standings (taken from http://chess-results.com/tnr371453.aspx?lan=1&art=4)

Rk.
 
Name
Pts. 
TB1
TB2
TB3

1
GM
Wang Hao 
8
0
7
50

2
GM
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Photo credits: Gilbert Castro Pascua

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Arguably Indonesia most travelled WGM/IM Irene Sukandar Kharisma won the Borneo event after tie-break with IM Nouri Hamed. Irine started with an incredible 7 consecutive wins in a row but had to concede one game to IM Pascua Haridas in Round 8. She dr…

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70 players took part in this event.

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