SUMMARY OF HOW MALAYSIAN PLAYER PERFORMED AT KL OPEN 2010

KL Open 2010
All in all 20 Malaysian have bravely and proudly carrying Malaysian name by entering this very strong tournament that fielded 20 GMs, 4 WGMs, 18 IMs, 2 WIMs etc from 22 countries.

After the 5 days tourney ended, bloods and bruises still visible, here are how our flag bearer performed.

Name ,Seeded, Finished, FIDE Rating, Performance Rating, Notes

1. Nicholas Chan 28 16 2398 2411 Best Malaysian. Beat IM R0y (2419)
2. Jimmy Liew 40 55 2315 1977 Morning Killer (4/5)
3. Chuin Hoong 44 40 2294 2254 Beat IM Wohl(2441) Draw IM Tirto(2402)
4. Nik Farouqi 65 72 2108 2084 Draw GM Vinh(2480)
5. Abdul Haq 70 86 2057 1893 The only one that draw GM Short in simul.
6. Ismail Ahmad 71 73 2033 2074 No draw. Beat Nafisa(2338), beat Ansari(2370)
7. Timothy Capel 72 81 2023 1965 Draw IM Chan(2284)
8. Marcus Yeoh 73 89 1999 1714 Afternoon killer (3/5)
9. Nabil A Hisham 76 74 1981 2028 Fighter. No draw. 3 points against 8 rated opponents.
10. Yeoh Li Tian 77 65 1971 2314 Impressive! Win Ansari (2370), draw GM Niaz(2413), IM Chandra(2410), Ankit(2334), IM Pratamesh(2403), IM Jimmy(2315)
11. Khore Bean Hwa 81 87 1946 1855 Scored 1.5 from 7 rated opponents.
12. Afiq Afyfy 84 85 1938 1917 Late draw master. 5 draws in last 5 games.
13. Elgin Lee 88 83 1852 1922 Scored 2 points from 7 rated opponents.
14. Nabila A Hisham 91 101 1829 1600 Fighter. No draw.
15. Amier Hamzah 96 99 1723 1637 Late starter. Scored 3/6 on his last 6 games
16. Razali Hamzah 97 104 1669 1777 Draw Ansari(2370)
17. Najiha A Hisham 99 97 Unrated 1800 Scored 2 points from 8 rated opponents.
18. Najib Wahab 100 90 Unrated 1735 Late starter (3.5 out of his last 5 games)
19. William Lee 106 109 Unrated 1450 Scored 1 point from 6 rated opponents.
20. Ting Shih Chieh 110 105 Unrated 1635 Scored 0.5 point from 7 rated opponents.

Green is for superior result. Red is for inferior result.

Source for the above table is from chess-results.com. My apologized for any errors or maybe unfair comments.