Friendly Match MCF vs DATCC

2 June 2010, Kuala Lumpur – Tonight before the friendly match between Malaysian Chess Federation chess team against the scratch DATCC chess team of 8 boards each, a light dinner was served to the officials of MCF and the participating players courtesy of DATCC.

MCF President, Tan Sri Ramli Ngah Talib (pix on left), did the honours of picking the colour of the first board for MCF chess team. Black was chosen and En. Ibrahim of MCF chess team played as black on the first board against Dato’ Tan Chin Nam.

Tan Sri Ramli Ngah Talib was team captain of MCF chess team while Dato’ Tan Chin Nam played as team captain for DATCC chess team.

By 9.00 pm, seven boards were done with the score of 4-3 in favour of MCF chess team. The following picture illustrates the various board scores. The eighth and last board was between Razali Hamzah aka Ng6 for MCF chess team vs Mr Choo Min Wang of DATCC chess team and still playing when I left DATCC, then.
 

This is the final results from Najib (taken off Hairulov's website).

 
1st board. Ibrahim vs Dato’ Tan.  2nd Board. GM Z Rahman vs Haq. 3rd Bd Najib vs Greg.
 
1st, 4th and 5th boards.                    7th board. Mdm. S Sultana vs Zu.
 
6th board. Siraj vs Hairulov.                8th board. Razali H vs Choo Min Wang.

Latest results from Najib Wahab are as follows:

DATCC selection lost to MCF selection 3-5 in today’s friendly team event at DATCC

Full results (DATCC first)

GM Ziaur Rahman beat Abdul Haq
Mrs Ziaur beat MCF Assistant Secretary Puan Zuraihah Wazir
Yeoh Li tian beat Jax Tham
Dato Tan lost to MCF Deputy President Tuan Hj. Ibrahim Abu Bakar
Najib Wahab lost to MCF Secretary Gregory Lau
Shamsuddin Sabri lost to MCF Vice President Haslindah Ruslan
Siraj lost to MCF Commmitte member and blogger Hairulov
Choo Min Wang lost to Ng6 Razali Hamzah

(Note: Apologies to Mr Choo, for misspelling his name. I have corrected the spelling of his name based on feedback from Jimmy Liew. Thanks to Jimmy. :))