Sunday, February 10, 2008

Abdullah Che Hassan : Malay Open 2008 Champion!


Abdullah Che Hassan emerged as the champion of the 2008 Malay Open that concluded today. In the final round he managed to forced a draw in a complicated position against second placing Kamaluddin Yusof. Abdullah collect 6 1/2 points from 7 rounds, whereas Kamaluddin Yusof score 6 points to be the runner up. New comer - Suhaimi b. Mustafa Albakri shock the participants when he finished in third placing after beating National player and ex World Police Champion- Ismail Ahamd in the penultimate round.





Round 7: Abdullah Che Hassan (right) vs Kamaluddin Yusof 1/2-1/2



new comer- Suhaimi b. Mustafa Albakri analysing after
beating
World Police Champion- Ismail Ahmad in the final round!


Round 7: Mohd Saprin (right) against Zarul Shafiq (left)

The playing hall


Gregory Lau played at Malay Open? No lah...he just spent his Gong Xi Fa Chai
holiday playing blitz with anyone who interested at the tournament hall !?

2 comments:

nv said...

VERY VERY GOOD REPORT!!!
THIS WILL HELP CHESS COMMUNITY IN MALAYSIA BECOME MORE POPULAR...
BRAVO HAIRULOV!!!

Dr.Bahsha said...

Hairul..can you get more games in Malay Open in PGN form? Thanks...
Dr. Bahsha (drbahsha@gmail.com)