Here at the Excel Chess Academy, in the sixth round, Stonemaster stopped the juggernaut, Yeoh Li Tian, from steamrolling everyone in the Thaipusam Rapid 2010 on the second day of the tournament, 31st January 2010.
Muhd Fadli Zakaria jumps to second place with 4.5 points. However, Yeoh Li Tian is still the strong favourite and current leader at 5.0 points from six rounds.
Come catch the action at the Excel Chess Academy to watch Malaysia’s chess prodigy, Yeoh Li Tian, steam rolling in this Thaipusam Rapid 2010. Looks like his stint in China is paying dividends in his chess prowess and ability to win against stronger opponents than him.
Pairing of round 7 of TP123
Table White - Black Results
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1 LOW JUN KEAT ( 3 ) - YEOH LI TIAN ( 5 ) 6- 2
2 MUHD FADLI ZAKARIA ( 4.5) - JOSHUA FOONG ( 4 ) 4- 8
3 JAX THAM ( 4 ) - LOW JUN JIAN ( 3.5) 3- 5
4 WONG KAH WENG ( 0 ) - LIM ZHUO REN ( 4 ) 14- 1
5 ARVINDH CHANDRAN ( 2.5) - TIN JUN HAO ( 3 ) 11- 9
6 KAEVIN CHANDRAN ( 1.5) - ISKANDAR DANIAL ADAM( 3 ) 12- 10
7 MUHD AMIR RIDWAN ( 2 ) - DANIYAR NAZARBAYEV ( 2 ) 13- 7
Ranking after round 6 of TP123
No. PNo. Name Score WP SB PS rat. TPR W-We
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1. 2 YEOH LI TIAN 5.0 23.0 18.50 20.0 1807 1969 +1.10
2. 4 MUHD FADLI ZAKARIA 4.5 22.0 16.00 15.5 1749 1832 +0.55
3. 1 LIM ZHUO REN 4.0 24.0 15.00 14.5 1885 1823 -0.44
3 JAX THAM 4.0 22.0 13.00 16.0 1785 1724 -0.40
8 JOSHUA FOONG 4.0 19.5 10.50 13.0 1547 1666 +0.85
6. 5 LOW JUN JIAN 3.5 20.0 8.50 11.0 1711 1671 -0.22
7. 6 LOW JUN KEAT 3.0 18.5 7.00 11.0 1590 1614 +0.15
9 TIN JUN HAO 3.0 15.5 3.50 8.0 1500 971 -0.90
10 ISKANDAR DANIAL ADAM 3.0 16.5 4.00 10.0 1228 1465 +0.72
10. 11 ARVINDH CHANDRAN 2.5 16.0 2.75 10.0 0000 1465 1465
11. 7 DANIYAR NAZARBAYEV 2.0 14.0 1.50 7.0 1550 778 -1.89
13 MUHD AMIR RIDWAN 2.0 14.0 1.50 6.0 0000 830 830
13. 12 KAEVIN CHANDRAN 1.5 13.0 1.25 5.0 0000 910 0
14. 14 WONG KAH WENG 0.0 14.0 0.00 0.0 0000 749 0
(source: Jax Tham, Excel Chess Academy)