World Youth Under 16 Chess Olympiad

The Malaysian team start their campaign  in The World Youth Under 16 Chess Olympiad, Turkey  with a 3-1 win against  South Africa (B) in round 1 ( 24th October 2011) .

In round 2 and 3 which was held on Tuesday ( 25th October) , Malaysia lost against the mighty India 0-4 (round 2) and in round 3 they amend the result by beating UAE (A) 3-1.

In round 3 which is held today, Malaysia will faced Syria. 

Official site is here


Round 1 Result ( 24th October 2011)

Malaysia (left) vs South Africa (B) in round 1. Photo from the official site

Yeoh Li Tian in round 1. Photo from the official site

1.10	10	Malaysia		FED	3 - 1	23	South Africa-Team-B		FED
1		Wong Jianwen	1960	MAS	0 : 1		Roberts Marcel	1823	RSA
2		Yeoh Li Tian	2139	MAS	1 : 0		De Abreu Roberto N	0	RSA
3		Lee Kah Meng Elgin	1984	MAS	1 : 0		Koekemoer Bernard	0	RSA
4		Yeap Eng Chiam	2150	MAS	1 : 0		Darling Paul D	0	RSA

Round 2 Result ( 25th October 2011)

2.6	3	India		FED	4 - 0	10	Malaysia		FED
1	IM	Grover Sahaj	2514	IND	1 : 0		Yeoh Li Tian	2139	MAS
2	FM	Girish A Koushik	2379	IND	1 : 0		Lee Kah Meng Elgin	1984	MAS
3	FM	Gagare Shardul	2264	IND	1 : 0		Yeap Eng Chiam	2150	MAS
4		Antonio Viani D'cunha	2245	IND	1 : 0		Ajeet Singh Roshan	1886	MAS

Round 3 Result ( 24th October 2011)

3.9	10	Malaysia		FED	3 - 1	17	UAE-Team-A		FED
1		Wong Jianwen	1960	MAS	½ : ½		Walid Anwar	1833	UAE
2		Yeoh Li Tian	2139	MAS	1 : 0	CM	Saleh Naif	1858	UAE
3		Lee Kah Meng Elgin	1984	MAS	½ : ½		Sultan Ibrahim	1812	UAE
4		Ajeet Singh Roshan	1886	MAS	1 : 0	CM	Al-Zaruoni Fahad	1670	UAE

Round 4 Pairing ( 26th October 2011)

4.7	14	Syria		-	10	Malaysia
1		Khaddour Ismael	0	:		Wong Jianwen	1960
2		Chekh Adm Khedr Aram	1891	:		Yeoh Li Tian	2139
3		Iyti Basher	2225	:		Yeap Eng Chiam	2150
4	FM	Al-Tarbosh Ward	2251	:		Ajeet Singh Roshan	1886

The squad consists of Roshan, Jianwen, Eng Chiam, Elgin and Li Tian. The Team Manager is Mr. Lee Ewe Ghee.