Sep 09
Malaysians Rated
2 parallel events during the Malaysian Chess Festival, the Malaysia Open and AmBank Chess Challenge are both rated and a quick glance at among our rated active Malaysian players, we have following players: (view the reports at FIDE.com)
- IM Mas, Hafizulhelmi will top the Malaysia rating list by having 2385 + 34.4 rating changes.
- FM Lim Yee Weng will be second with 2367 + 29.4 which makes him a few points from 2400.
- Leung Wun Man will lose some 30+ points with 2214 - 31.95
- While the ever improving Justin Ong would gain another 36.3 elo points to be 2008 + 36.3
- The player to watch is the 9 years old Yeoh Li Tian who will gain 50 points and become 1905 + 50.25.
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September 22nd, 2008 at 2:25 pm
not yet hv 2400 fide rating also can become IM?
September 22nd, 2008 at 2:38 pm
Certain level of rating is needed to achieve a title and the title is permanent. Read more about title requirement at http://www.fide.com/info/handbook?id=58&view=article
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