23 October 2010, Porta Carras, Greece – After the third round of play in the World Youth Chess Championship 2010, Wong Yinn Long in the Boys Under-08 has won all three of his games. A perfect 3/3 score for Wong.
Other winners were the girls, Camilia Johari won her 2nd point in the third round in the Girls Under-12, so did WCM Nur Nabila in the Girls Under-14. Younger sister, WFM Nur Najiha drew her third round game and finally put some points on her scoresheet. Elder brother Mohd Nabil lost to his Spanish opponent.
The third round roll of honours include Muhd Faqih Aminuddin, Wong Yinn Long, Lee Kah Meng Elgin, Camilia bt Johari, and WCM Nur Nabila. Draws achieved by Puteri Rifqah Fahada bt Azhar and WFM Nur Najiha bt Azman Hisham.
Third round results of the Malaysian chess contingent at the WYCC 2010 in Greece shown below.
(photos courtesy of chessdom.com)
Nanjing – Here is a video report of Nanjing Pearl Chess 2010 where Carlsen continues to win and leads after round 3 of play. Five other world class players that includes Topalov and Anand in that list of distinguished players playing in Nanjing Pearl Chess this year.
22 October 2010, Chalkidiki, Greece – Here is a video report of the World Youth Chess Championship 2010
21 October 2010, Greece – At the World Youth Chess Championship 2010, the results show a fairly mixed first round results of the 14 players. Malaysia had 7 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses. Of the two Azman Hisham sisters, WCM Nur Nabila won her first round game but WFM Nur Najiha lost her’s to a player from China. Brother, Mohd Nabil (picture below) had first round jitters and lost to a Russian opponent of a 2343 rating.
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