Friday, April 10, 2009

Major UPSETS; IM Mas win in Doeberl Cup 2009 Round 2

In the round 2, FM Tomek Rej upset second seed GM Gawain Jones in the Guicco Hungarian Defence on the 1st board. Australian FM Geoffrey Saw hold Indian GM Abhijit Kunte in the Slav Defence on the second board while WGM Mohota Nisha hold IM Roy Chowdhurry Saptarshi in Queens Gambit Declined Exchange Variation with Knight & Queen vs Knight & Queen endgame. IM Deep Sengupta won over Indonesian Ronny Lukman in the Closed Sicilian. The top 4 board games will be published & hopefully I have time for game analysis. IM Sriram Jha & IM Satyapragyan Swayangsu won their respective games at board 5 & 6. Malaysian IM Mas Hafizulhelmi won his game against Dusan Stojic. IM Mas obtained 2 points from 2 games will play his round 3 against WGM Eesha Karawade on board 4. 

Bo.   Name Pts. Result  Pts.   Name
1 GM Jones Gawain C B  1 0 - 1  1 FM Rej Tomek 
2 GM Kunte Abhijit  1 ½ - ½  1 FM Saw Geoffrey 
3 WGM Mohota Nisha  1 ½ - ½  1 IM Roy Chowdhury Saptarshi 
4 IM Sengupta Deep  1 1 - 0  1   Lukman Ronny 
5   Ikeda Junta  1 0 - 1  1 IM Sriram Jha 
6   Dragicevic Domagoj  1 0 - 1  1 IM Satyapragyan Swayangsu 
7 IM Rathnakaran K  1 ½ - ½  1   Wallis Christopher 
8   Stojic Dusan  1 0 - 1  1 IM Mas Hafizulhelmi 
9   Wright Neil  1 0 - 1  1 IM Akshayraj Kore 
10 FM Tindall Brett  1 0 - 1  1 IM Toth Andras 
11   Ambrus Endre  1 1 - 0  1   Brown Andrew 
12   Zibaei Abdoulla  0 0 - 1  1 IM Lane Gary W 
13   Fletcher David  1 0 - 1  1 WGM Karavade Eesha 
14 WGM Swathi Ghate  1 1 - 0  1   Rout Ian C 
15 WIM Caoili Arianne  ½ ½ - ½  ½ GM Neelotpal Das 
16 GM Deepan Chakkravarthy J  ½ 1 - 0  ½   Mandla Blair 
17 GM Johansen Darryl K  ½ 1 - 0  ½   Gibbons Robert 
18 WIM Nadig Kruttika  ½ 1 - 0  ½   Bird Andrew 
19   Oliver Gareth  ½ 0 - 1  ½ IM Sandler Leonid 
20   Stojic Svetozar  ½ 0 - 1  ½   Hacche David 
21 GM Ghane Shojaat  0 1 - 0  ½   Yuan Yi 
22 IM Xie George Wendi  1 1 - 0  0   Bennett Hilton 
23 IM West Guy  0 1 - 0  0   Fitzpatrick Andrew 
24   Quick Simon  0 0 - 1  0   Stevens Tristan 
25   Flitney Adrian  0 1 - 0  0   Hu Jason 
26   Holland Dennis  0 0 - 1  0   Schon Eugene 
27 WFM Pon Nkrithika  0 1 - 0  0   Davis Tony 
28 FM Fernandez Daniel Howard  0 1 - 0  0   Zulfic Fedja 
29   Grigg Sam  0 ½ - ½  0   Amrutha Mokal 
30   Bourmistrov Denis  0 1 - 0  0   Dalton Samuel 
31 FM Morris James  0 1 - 0  0   Lee T H Bryan 
32   Kordahi Nicholas  0 0 - 1  0   Nguyen Thu Giang 
33   Cheng Bobby  0 1 - 0  0   Goundar Sanmogam 
34 FM Nakauchi Gene  0 ½ - ½  0   Tan Justin 
35   Safarian Alek  0 ½ - ½  0   Guo Emma 
36 GM Reinderman Dimitri  1 ½         not paired
37 IM Smerdon David  1 ½         not paired
38   Zvedeniouk Ilia  ½ ½         not paired
39   Chan Jason  ½ ½         not paired
40   Van Der Wal Fritz W  ½ ½         not paired
41   Tsagarakis Angelo  ½ ½         not paired

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