Established names like Nabil, Roshan, Mark Siew, Nabila, and Najiha were beating opponents left and right but there were new talents too at the National Juniors.
They are:-
Teh Wee Zhun - finished fourth. Gilocatur refered to him as "strong unrated" player before Teh(26th seed) beat Saleh Fikri(17th seed) in the last round.
Teh is currently doing Accounting and MIS in Sunway Universty.
Young, talented and unrated Yee Jiang Yang seeded 29 but finished 9th place.
Related link: NJCC champions (by Gilocatur)