Archive for April, 2008
Get Selangor Open Updates via SMS
Sorry I should have come out with a detail step by step but I’m sure those internet savvy out there can do this with no problem.
1. Just register yourself at twitter.com
2. Set the mobile phone as your receiving device
3. Go thru the confirmation by sending an SMS to the given twitter number.
4. Follow me. Username […]
Top 20 in Selangor Open
From IA Lim Tse Pin:-
As at 2pm today, 67 people have pre-registered to join the event that kick-off at 6 pm. Among them, there are 37 FIDE rated players which means players without FIDE rating can easily earn a provisional rating from this event.The top 20 players in action is listed below:
1. Chan, Nicholas […]
Latest list of Selangor Open participants
Here’s the list of participants as provided my IA Lim Tse Pin. Looks like the number is quite big ..
(Reminder: Registration at 4pm onwards and the 1st round starts at 6pm)
Malaysia vs Indonesia
I almost forgot that today is the Malaysia vs Indonesia Women friendly match.
Representing Malaysia are:
1 WIM Siti Zulaikha Muhd Foudzi 2218
2 WCM Nur Shazwani Zulkafli 2034
3 WNM Khairunnisa Wahiddudin 1967
4 Wan Khye Theng 2011
5 WNM Roslina Marmono 1978
6 Alia Bakri
I will drop by Wilayah Kompleks to take a few picture and see what’s the progress. […]
Battle of GMs: Wesley So in the lead
Wesley So at solo lead after six rounds in ‘Battle of GMs’
Popular Filipino chess Grandmaster Wesley So maintained hold on his solo lead by beating Moscow Olympiad veteran FIDE Master Fernie Donguines at the sixth round of the 2008 “Battle of GMs” chess championship City State Hotel, Padre Faura, Manila.
According to Sportsnews.ph, So’s win over […]
MMU 2008 crosstable results
FM Nicholas Chan scores a perfect 7/7 in the recent MMU International Open in Melaka.
He beat Lee Kah Choon, Mohd Shafiq, Ahmad Fadzil Nayan, Abdullah Che Hassan, Mohd Saprin, Sumant Subramaniam and Ian Udani to end up 1 full ppint ahead of his nearest rival.
Ian Udani who had a great start winning all his 6 […]
Mas vs Wesley
This is a game from Tarakan Indonesia.
[White “IM Mas”][Black “GM Wesley So”][Site “Tarakan 18/1/08″]1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nb3 Bd7 11. O-O-O O-O-O 12. Kb1 h5 13. Be2 Kb8 14. Rhf1 Be7 […]
Picture of the day
Ian Udani vs Ismail Ahmad in Round 2 of the CAS Allegro
Udani finished 2nd behind NM Nicholas Chan in the latest MMU Open in Melaka. Full results at Eu Hong’s website.
Wesley starts off hot in Battle of Grandmasters
GM Wesley So started his first round in the Battle of Grandmasters tourney with a strong win vs Julio Catalino Sadorra.
[Event “Battle of Grandmasters”][Site “CITYSTATE Hotel”][Date “2008.04.25″][Round “1.4″][White “Sadorra, Julio Catalino”][Black “So, Wesley”][Result “0-1″][ECO “E25″][WhiteElo “2455″][BlackElo “2540″][PlyCount “72″][EventDate “2008.04.03″]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 […]
WIM Audrey Wong
Back in June 1985, Wong was in uncharted waters when she set out for Adelaide, Australia. As the national women’s champion then, she represented the country at the Asian under-20 girls’ chess championship. It was a 13-round event with chess players from around Asia taking part.
Wong astounded the field with a flying start that saw […]



