DATMO 2009 Round 1 Pairing !

The round 1 pairing for the Dato' Arthur Tan Malaysian Open (DATMO) 2009 is out. Click here for the full pairing.

According to Gilachess blog , an updated pairing from round 1 will show FM Lim Yee Weng playing probably against William Lee.

Malaysian players pairing

1. GM Ziaur Rahman (Bangladesh) vs Abdullah Che Hassan
2. Yap Eng Chiam vs GM Saidali Yuldachev (Uzbekistan)
3. Xiu Deshun (China) vs Tan Khai Boon
4. IM Richard Bitton (Philipines) vs Ismail Ahmad
5. Gao Rui (China) vs Gerald Soh
6. IM Ashot Nadanian (ARM) vs Sumant Subramaniam
7. Aaron Chua vs IM Oliver Dimakiling (Philipines)
8. Wong Hao vs FM Awam Wahono (Indonesia)
9. WIM Zhang Xiawen (China) vs Kaushal Khandahar
10. WFM Helen Meliigan (New Zealand) vs FM Mok Tze Meng
11. Hao Xiangjia (China) vs. Justin Tan
12. Liue Yu (China) vs Lim Khian Hwa
13. Yeoh Li Tian vs FM Nguyen Duc Hoa (Vietnam)
14. N Sanjay (ndia) vs Mark Siew Kit
15. FM Shinji Kojima (JPN) vs S.Balendran
16. Elgin Lee vs IM Jimmy Liew
17. NM Edward Lee vs NM Ronnie Lee ( correction - Edward Lee Kai Jee vs NM Ronnie )
18. Hanbin Li vs. Richard Kimbin
19. Domagoj Dragicevic vs Abang Hj. Draup
20. Abang Draup Zamahari vs Ian Udani

Japanese players pairing

1. Hiroshi Manabe (JPN) vs GM Darwin Laylo (Philipines)
2. IM Ronald Dableo (Philipines) vs Sho Inoue (JPN)
3. Koji Nugochi (JPN) vs IM Tirto (Indonesia)
4. FM Shinya Kojima vs S. Balendran (MAS)

Source : official site