Third APPSO Standard Chess Results, 9-11 November 2009

Picture 1. WCM Nur Nabila (left) won Bronze medal in the Girls' Standard competition

( credit : potretcatur.blogspot.com )

Below is the results for standard chess in the third APSSO held in Jakarta, Indonesia from 9-11 November 2009.


Standard Chess Boys

Gold - Lee Huu Thai (Vietnam)
Silver - Azarya Jodi Setyaki (Indonesia)
Bronze - Sean Winshand Cuhendi (Indonesia)

Lee Huu Thai from Vietnam is really a strong and talented player since he won both the Rapid and standard categories. He beat Li Tian in both categories, Tan Wei Hao in the standard and Irfan in the Rapid event.

Malaysian players

Tan Wei Hao - 4th
Yeoh Li Tian - 6th
Muhammad Irfan Haqqim - 17th

They won Bronze medal for the third place.

Standard Chess Girls

Gold - Anastasia Patrics (Indonesia) - 3 1/2 points
Silver - Dao Thi Lan Anh (Vietnam) - 3 points
Bronze - WCM Nur Nabila Bt Azman Hisham (Malaysia) - 3 points

Nabila won 2, drew 2 and lose 1 in the five-round Girls standard event. She drew with Anastasia in the first round and lose to Dao Thi Lan Anh in the second.

Indonesia also won gold medal in the Standard team event, Vietnam silver while Malaysia bronze.

Indonesia - 2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze
Vietnam - 1 gold, 2 silver, 0 bronze
Malaysia - 0 gold, 0 silver, 2 bronze

Congratulations to our Malaysian chess players for their recent achievements in Jakarta, Indonesia.

(source: GiLoCatur.blogspot.com)