Olympiad R11 Updates
| Bo. | 73 |  Malaysia (MAS) |
Rtg | - | 105 |  Guatemala (GUA) |
Rtg | 2 : 2 |
1.1 IM Mas Hafizulhelmi 2439 - IM Juarez Flores Carlos A 2358 1 - 0
41.2 FM Lim Yee-Weng 2396 - FM Lorenzana Wilson Estuardo 2202 0 - 1
41.3 FM Mok Tze-Meng 2308 - Quinones Centeno Carlos 2127 0 - 1
41.4 Edward Lee Kim Han 2054 - Galvez Dastin Eduardo 2178 1 - 0
Top 3 of the open section:
1) Armenia, 19 pts
2) Israel, 18 pts
3) USA, 17 pts
Please visit Chess-Results.info for more results.
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Olympiad Updates
Round 10:
| 48 | 65 |  |
ECU | Ecuador | 17½ | 8 | : | 8 | 15 | Malaysia | MAS | |
73 |
Round 9:
| Bo. | 125 |  Liechtenstein (LIE) |
Rtg | - | 73 | Malaysia (MAS) |
Rtg | ½ :3½ |
54.1 Mannhart Marcel 2154 - IM Mas Hafizulhelmi 2439 ½ - ½
54.2 Frick Renato 2145 - FM Lim Yee-Weng 2396 0 - 1
54.3 Guller Andras 2117 - FM Mok Tze-Meng 2308 0 - 1
54.4 Muendle Kurt 1928 - IM Liew Chee-Meng-Jimmy 2306 0 - 1Round 8:
| Bo. | 73 | Malaysia (MAS) |
- | 76 |  IPCA (IPCA) |
1½:2½ |
72.1 IM Mas Hafizulhelmi 2439 - IM Obodchuk Andrei 2434 ½ - ½
72.2 FM Lim Yee-Weng 2396 - IM Mikheev Stanislav 2329 0 - 1
72.3 IM Liew Chee-Meng-Jimmy 2306 - IM Yarmonov Igor 2322 1 - 0
72.4 Edward Lee Kim Han 2054 - IM Bondarets Vadim 2345 0 - 1
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Olympiad R7: Egypt 4 vs Malaysia 0
Malaysia lost round 7 0-4 to Egypt… 
| 32 | 49 |  |
EGY | Egypt | 13 | 6 | 4 | : | 0 | 6 | 10 | Malaysia | MAS | |
73 |
Up next, Malaysia drop to table 72 and is paired against IPCA.
| 72 | 73 | |
MAS | Malaysia | 10 | 6 | : | 6 | 13½ | IPCA | IPCA | |
76 |
Hopefully the Malaysian team can finally score a win after 2 consecutive loses.
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Olympiad R6: Slovenia 3.5 vs Malaysia 0.5
Malaysia lost 0.5 - 3.5 to Slovenia with FM Lim Yee-Weng scoring his 6th draw.
| Round 6 on 2008/11/19 at 15:00 |
18.1 GM Beliavsky Alexander G 2619 - IM Mas Hafizulhelmi 2439 1 - 0
18.2 GM Lenic Luka 2569 - FM Lim Yee-Weng 2396 ½ - ½
18.3 IM Borisek Jure 2548 - FM Mok Tze-Meng 2308 1 - 0
18.4 IM Skoberne Jure 2501 - IM Liew Chee-Meng-Jimmy 2306 1 - 0
Complete Olympiad Round 6 results at Chess-Results.info
Up next, Malaysia will be paired against Egypt on table 32.
| 32 | 49 | |
EGY | Egypt | 13 | 6 | : | 6 | 10 | Malaysia | MAS | |
73 |
Complete Olympiad Round 7 team pairing at Chess-Results.info
All the best to Malaysian team!!
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Olympiad: Statistic after 5 rounds
After 5 rounds of games the Chess Olympiad have a rest day before going into the 6th round.
Overall, our Malaysia team done OK. Let’s wish them all the best for the remaining games!!
Up next, Malaysia will be playing Slovenia on table 18!
| 18 | 28 |  |
SLO | Slovenia | 11½ | 6 | : | 6 | 9½ | Malaysia | MAS | |
73 |
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Olympiad R5: Malaysia 2.5 vs Dominican 1.5
Round 5 Open on 2008/11/17 at 15.00
Bo.74 MAS Malaysia (MAS) Rtg - 76 DOM Dominican Repu (DOM) Rtg 2.5 : 1.5
41.1 IM Mas Hafizulhelmi 2439 - GM Mateo Ramon 2487 1 : 0
41.2 FM Lim Yee-Weng 2396 - IM Dominguez Jose M 2345 ½ : ½
41.3 FM Mok Tze-Meng 2308 - IM Hernandez Gustavo 2360 1 : 0
41.4 IM Liew Chee-Meng-Jimmy 2306 - Jaquez Juan 2223 0 : 1
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Olympiad R4: Malaysia 0.5 vs Slovakia 3.5
Round 4 Open on 2008/11/16 at 15.00
Bo. 74 MAS Malaysia (MAS) Rtg - 25 SVK Slovakia (SVK) Rtg 0.5 : 3.5
15.1 IM Mas Hafizulhelmi 2439 - GM Ftacnik Lubomir 2571 0 : 1
15.2 FM Lim Yee-Weng 2396 - GM Markos Jan 2557 0.5 : 0.5
15.3 FM Mok Tze-Meng 2308 - GM Petrik Tomas 2487 0 : 1
15.4 Edward Lee Kim Han - IM Vavrak Peter 2478 0 : 1
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Olympiad: Picture
Picture of the day:
Malaysia vs Germany on table 2 of Olympiad 2008 round 3.
Source of the picture: Chessbase.com
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Olympiad R4: Malaysia vs Slovakia
Malaysia will be playing Slovakia on table 15 in round 4. We did not lose 0-4 to German. 
FM Lim Yee Weng managed a draw.
| 15 | 73 | |
MAS | Malaysia | 6½ | 4 | : | 4 | 8½ | Slovakia | SVK |  |
25 |
Interesting to note that Singapore will be playing Jersey (Malaysia beaten Jersey 2.5-1.5) on table 63. Let’s see how they do against our round 2 opponent.
| 63 | 146 |  |
JCI | Jersey | 4 | 2 | : | 2 | 4½ | Singapore | SIN |  |
78 |
Round 4 Team pairing: chess-results.info
Round 3 results: chess-results.info
Round 3 on 2008/11/15 at 15:00
Bo. 1 RUS Russia (RUS) Rtg - 16 CUB Cuba (CUB) Rtg 3½: ½
1.1 GM Kramnik Vladimir 2772 - GM Dominguez Perez Leinier 2719 ½ - ½
1.2 GM Svidler Peter 2727 - GM Bruzon Batista Lazaro 2623 1 - 0
1.3 GM Morozevich Alexander 2787 - GM Quezada Perez Yuniesky 2580 1 - 0
1.4 GM Jakovenko Dmitry 2737 - GM Hernandez Carmenates Holden 2580 1 - 0
Bo. 11 GER Germany 1 (GER1) Rtg - 73 MAS Malaysia (MAS) Rtg 3½: ½
2.1 GM Naiditsch Arkadij 2678 - IM Mas Hafizulhelmi 2439 1 - 0
2.2 GM Gustafsson Jan 2634 - FM Lim Yee-Weng 2396 ½ - ½
2.3 GM Fridman Daniel 2630 - FM Mok Tze-Meng 2308 1 - 0
2.4 GM Baramidze David 2557 - IM Liew Chee-Meng-Jimmy 2306 1 - 0
Bo. 17 GEO Georgia (GEO) Rtg - 2 UKR Ukraine (UKR) Rtg 1½:2½
3.1 GM Jobava Baadur 2664 - GM Ivanchuk Vassily 2786 1 - 0
3.2 GM Izoria Zviad 2610 - GM Eljanov Pavel 2720 ½ - ½
3.3 GM Mchedlishvili Mikheil 2615 - GM Efimenko Zahar 2680 0 - 1
3.4 GM Arutinian David 2584 - GM Volokitin Andrei 2659 0 - 1
Bo. 3 CHN China (CHN) Rtg - 19 NOR Norway (NOR) Rtg 1½:2½
4.1 GM Wang Yue 2736 - GM Carlsen Magnus 2786 ½ - ½
4.2 GM Bu Xiangzhi 2714 - GM Lie Kjetil A 2526 0 - 1
4.3 GM Ni Hua 2710 - GM Johannessen Leif Erlend 2545 ½ - ½
4.4 GM Li Chao B 2622 - IM Hammer Jon Ludvig 2522 ½ - ½
Bo. 20 NED Netherlands (NED) Rtg - 4 AZE Azerbaijan (AZE) Rtg 2 : 2
5.1 GM Van Wely Loek 2618 - GM Radjabov Teimour 2752 1 - 0
5.2 GM Smeets Jan 2604 - GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2731 ½ - ½
5.3 GM L’Ami Erwin 2610 - GM Gashimov Vugar 2703 ½ - ½
5.4 GM Werle Jan 2582 - GM Huseynov Gadir 2650 0 - 1
and the defending champion, Armenia is currently leading with better tie breaks.
Rk. SNo Team Team Games + = - TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4
1 9 ARM Armenia ARM 3 3 0 0 6 64,0 8,0 11,0
2 11 GER Germany 1 GER1 3 3 0 0 6 56,0 8,0 10,0
3 15 ENG England ENG 3 3 0 0 6 56,0 8,0 9,5
4 13 IND India IND 3 3 0 0 6 52,0 8,0 9,0
5 14 ROU Romania ROU 3 3 0 0 6 52,0 8,0 9,0
6 1 RUS Russia RUS 3 3 0 0 6 48,0 8,0 8,5
7 19 NOR Norway NOR 3 3 0 0 6 48,0 8,0 8,5
8 12 ESP Spain ESP 3 3 0 0 6 44,0 8,0 9,0
9 2 UKR Ukraine UKR 3 3 0 0 6 40,0 8,0 7,5
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Olympiad R3: Malaysia at table 2!!
After scoring another win, this time against Jersey,
| Bo. | 146 | Jersey (JCI) |
Rtg | - | 73 | Malaysia (MAS) |
Rtg | 1½:2½ |
18.1 Belzo Krzysztof 1993 - FM Lim Yee-Weng 2396 ½ - ½
18.2 Tandy Chris 0 - FM Mok Tze-Meng 2308 ½ - ½
18.3 FM Hawes Jonathan 2174 - IM Liew Chee-Meng-Jimmy 2306 ½ - ½
18.4 Jouault Louis 0 - Edward Lee Kim Han 0 0 - 1
Malaysia is paired against the host on table 2!!
| Bo. | 11 |  Germany 1 (GER1) |
Rtg | - | 73 | Malaysia (MAS) |
Rtg | 0 : 0 |
2.1 GM Naiditsch Arkadij 2678 - IM Mas Hafizulhelmi 2439
2.2 GM Gustafsson Jan 2634 - FM Lim Yee-Weng 2396
2.3 GM Fridman Daniel 2630 - FM Mok Tze-Meng 2308
2.4 GM Baramidze David 2557 - IM Liew Chee-Meng-Jimmy 2306
All the best to our heroes!!
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