Goh, Shawn Winners At No Frills

5 December 2010, Kuala Lumpur – At the Excel Chess Academy today, Goh Xin Yen (Above 14000 Rating) (pix left) and Shawn Edgar Miranda (Under 1400 Rating) won the December 2010 edition of the No Frills Chess Tournament.

Goh beat 7 others including Jax Tham to become the December 2010 winner with 4.5/5.0 pts and a tournament performance of 1837. Andrew Soong came in second with 3.5/5 and newcomer Muhd Anuar Abdul Fatah in third with 3.5/5.

Meanwhile Shawn beat 13 other players in the under-1400 rating category with an incredible perfect score 5.0/5.0 pts. Shawn had a tournament rating of 1916! In second place was Kung Soon Heng with 4.0/5.0 pts and third was Siow Kah Qun with 4.0/5.0 pts.

Ranking after round 5 of No Frills December 2010 Above 1400
No. PNo. Name Score WP SB PS rat. TPR W-We
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1. 6 GOH XIN YEN 4.5 12.5 10.75 14.0 1436 1837 +2.25
2. 3 ANDREW SOONG 3.5 13.5 7.75 11.5 1496 1657 +1.10
3. 5 MUHD ANUAR ABDUL FATAH 3.5 13.0 7.25 10.0 1479 1635 +1.05
4. 1 JAX THAM 3.0 10.5 3.50 8.0 1735 1553 -1.05
5. 4 GABRIEL SOONG 2.5 14.0 4.75 7.5 1483 1513 +0.20
6. 8 DEREK POON 2.0 11.5 1.00 6.0 1357 1397 +0.25
7. 2 ISKANDAR RASHID 1.0 12.0 0.00 3.0 1540 1243 -1.90
8. 7 MAX WONG 0.0 13.0 0.00 0.0 1405 844 -1.70
Ranking and Games after round 5 of NF12A14
No. PNo. Name R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 Score
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1. 6 GOH XIN YEN 2w1 4b1 3b1 5wｫ 8w1 1 4.5
2. 3 ANDREW SOONG 7w1 5b1 6w0 1w1 4bｫ 1 3.5
3. 5 MUHD ANUAR ABDUL FATAH 1b1 3w0 8b1 6bｫ 7w1 -1 3.5
4. 1 JAX THAM 5w0 7b1 4w1 3b0 2w1 1 3.0
5. 4 GABRIEL SOONG 8b1 6w0 1b0 2b1 3wｫ -1 2.5
6. 8 DEREK POON 4w0 2b1 5w0 7w1 6b0 1 2.0
7. 2 ISKANDAR RASHID 6b0 8w0 7b1 4w0 1b0 -1 1.0
8. 7 MAX WONG 3b0 1w0 2w0 8b0 5b0 -1 0.0

Ranking after round 5 of No Frills December 2010 Under-1400
No. PNo. Name Score WP SB PS rat. TPR W-We
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1. 6 SHAWN EDGAR MIRANDA 5.0 16.0 16.00 15.0 1233 1916 +2.04
2. 4 KUNG SOON HENG 4.0 14.0 9.00 11.0 1287 1398 +0.56
13 SIOW KAH QUN 4.0 12.5 7.50 10.0 0000 1396 +1.00
4. 8 AVITRA DHIVIA 3.0 14.5 5.50 12.0 1168 1292 +0.85
2 CHEAH EA SON 3.0 12.5 5.50 8.0 1377 1209 -0.88
6. 1 JONATHAN ANANDA LEONG 2.0 15.5 3.50 6.0 1123 1058 -0.26
5 LEE ZHI YAN 2.0 14.0 3.00 9.0 1269 1152 -0.47
11 HARIS TASNIM HAFIZAN 2.0 12.5 1.50 4.0 0000 655 0
9 OWEN SOONG 2.0 10.5 1.50 5.0 1148 585 -1.02
10. 7 WONG KAR KIN 1.5 11.5 0.75 5.5 1186 596 -0.76
14 WONG KAR WENG 1.5 7.5 0.75 4.5 0000 879 0
12 MUHD IZZUDDIN ESHAK 0.0 9.0 0.00 0.0 0000 524 0
Ranking and Games after round 5 of NF12U14
No. PNo. Name R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 Score
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1. 6 SHAWN EDGAR MIRANDA 13b1 4b1 2w1 8b1 1w1 -1 5.0
2. 4 KUNG SOON HENG 11b1 6w0 9b1 5w1 8b1 -1 4.0
13 SIOW KAH QUN 6w0 11w1 1b1 7w1 5b1 1 4.0
4. 8 AVITRA DHIVIA 1b1 7w1 5b1 6w0 4w0 1 3.0
2 CHEAH EA SON 9b1 5w0 6b0 11w1 7b1 -1 3.0
6. 1 JONATHAN ANANDA LEONG 8w0 14b1 13w0 9b1 6b0 -1 2.0
5 LEE ZHI YAN 12w1 2b1 8w0 4b0 13w0 1 2.0
11 HARIS TASNIM HAFIZAN 4w0 13b0 14w1 2b0 12b1 -1 2.0
9 OWEN SOONG 2w0 12b1 4w0 1w0 14b1 1 2.0
10. 7 WONG KAR KIN 14wｫ 8b0 12w1 13b0 2w0 1 1.5
14 WONG KAR WENG 7bｫ 1w0 11b0 12w1 9w0 1 1.5
12 MUHD IZZUDDIN ESHAK 5b0 9w0 7b0 14b0 11w0 -1 0.0
(results courtesy of Jax Tham, ECA)