Abdullah, Nik Ahmad Farouqi, NorAzman Jointly Leads In April Rapid 2010

In the recent April Rapid at the Excel Chess Academy held over two days of 24-25th April 2010 where 12 players participated.

Pix 1. Abdullah Che Hassan.

After 9 rounds of play, Abdullah Che Hassan, Nik Ahmad Farouqi and Nor Azman Ismail all came out with 7.5 points each. Jax Tham is in fourth position with 6.5 points and Hew ZhenJing with 4.5 points.

The ranking after round 9 is as shown below and the round 10 pairings below it as follow:-

 Ranking after round 9 of AR123

No. PNo. Name Score WP SB PS rat. TPR W-We

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1. 1 ABDULLAH CHE HASSAN 7.5 44.0 35.25 36.5 0000 - 0


2 NIK AHMAD FAROUQI 7.5 41.5 30.75 35.5 0000 - 0

4 NOR AZMAN ISMAIL 7.5 41.5 30.75 38.0 0000 - 0

4. 3 JAX THAM 6.5 40.5 23.25 31.5 0000 - 0

5. 8 HEW ZHENJING 4.5 45.5 15.25 23.0 0000 - 0

7 NOR AMIRUDDIN 4.5 41.0 9.75 22.5 0000 - 0

6 LIM JING HONG 4.5 38.5 9.75 21.5 0000 - 0

8. 11 BALACHANDRAN 4.0 38.0 9.50 23.0 0000 - 0

9. 9 NOMIN TUVSANAA 2.5 39.5 4.25 15.0 0000 - 0

12 ABDULRAQEEB 2.5 37.5 9.25 9.5 0000 - 0

11. 10 YEOH SOOK YEE 1.5 40.5 2.25 7.0 0000 - 0

12. 5 LAXMI 1.0 38.0 2.50 7.0 0000 - 0

Pairing of round 10 of AR123

Table White - Black Results

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1 NOR AZMAN ISMAIL ( 7.5) - ABDULRAQEEB ( 2.5) 4- 12 .


2 ABDULLAH CHE HASSAN ( 7.5) - YEOH SOOK YEE ( 1.5) 1- 10 .

3 NIK AHMAD FAROUQI ( 7.5) - LAXMI ( 1 ) 2- 5 .

4 JAX THAM ( 6.5) - LIM JING HONG ( 4.5) 3- 6 .

5 BALACHANDRAN ( 4 ) - NOR AMIRUDDIN ( 4.5) 11- 7 .

6 NOMIN TUVSANAA ( 2.5) - HEW ZHENJING ( 4.5) 9- 8 .

(source: Jax Tham, Excel Chess Academy)