Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Xiu Deshun New Thailand Champ 2009!

Xiu Deshun only needed a draw to win the Thailand Open 2009 from GM Elshan Moradiabadi. He managed to earn his draw against GM Gerhard Schebler while GM Nigel Short became 3rd placing after drawing against GM Elshan Moradiabadi (2nd place). With the draw Xiu Deshun obtained 2730 rating performance from the event. GM Li Shilong drew with GM Abhijit Kunte while another draw see between GM Ruslan Pogorelov and IM Laxman.

Top 10 Winners

Rk.   Name FED Rtg Pts.  TB1 TB2 TB3
1   Xiu Deshun  CHN 2422 8 0 52.5 45.75
2 GM Moradiabadi Elshan  IRI 2512 7.5 0 52.5 41
3 GM Short Nigel  ENG 2674 7 0 53 39.5
4 GM Li Shilong  CHN 2557 6.5 0 54 37.5
5 IM Laxman R.R.  IND 2521 6.5 0 54 37
6 GM Schebler Gerhard  GER 2470 6.5 0 50 34.75
7 GM Pogorelov Ruslan  UKR 2420 6.5 0 48 34.5
8 GM Kunte Abhijit  IND 2513 6.5 0 47.5 33.75
9   Zhang Ziyang  CHN 2419 6.5 0 47 32.5
10 GM Bakre Tejas  IND 2452 6.5 0 46.5 32.5

Malaysian Players in Last round

Japanese giant killer Kojima Shinya managed to hold IM Mas Hafizulhelmi while FM Mok Tze Meng won Vea Odin Blikra. Ismail Ahmad won against Thai player Yothinnorratham Tepparit. Both of the Sarawakian played with each other in the last round & ended in the draw.

Final Standings Malaysian Players

25) FM Mok Tze Meng 5.5 points

35) IM Mas Hafizulhelmi 5 points

44) Ismail Ahmad 5 points

119) Abang Azman Draup Hj 2 points

120) Abang Draup Zamhari 1.5 points

Bo.   Name Pts. Result  Pts.   Name
1   Xiu Deshun  7½ ½ - ½  6 GM Schebler Gerhard 
2 GM Short Nigel  6½ ½ - ½  7 GM Moradiabadi Elshan 
3 GM Li Shilong  6 ½ - ½  6 GM Kunte Abhijit 
4 GM Pogorelov Ruslan  6 ½ - ½  6 IM Laxman R.R. 
5 GM Kekelidze Mikheil  5½ 1 - 0  5½   Shen Siyuan 
6 GM Bakre Tejas  5½ 1 - 0  5½ FM Voigt Martin 
7   Sorensen Torben  5½ 0 - 1  5½   Zhang Ziyang 
8 FM Mohannad Farhan  5½ ½ - ½  5½ IM Prathamesh Sunil Mokal 
9   Zhou Guijue  5½ 0 - 1  5 IM Sengupta Deep 
10   Gao Rui  5 1 - 0  5 FM Daly Colm 
11 FM Teerapabpaisit Wisuwat  5 ½ - ½  5 IM Roy Chowdhury Saptarshi 
12 FM Pitirotjirathon Jirapak  5 0 - 1  5   Thejkumar M.S. 
13 IM Saptarshi Roy  5 1 - 0  5 FM Saeheng Boonsueb 
14 IM Sharma Dinesh K.  5 ½ - ½  5 FM Reilly Tim 
15 IM Lahiri Atanu  5 ½ - ½  5 IM Shetty Rahul 
16   Kojima Shinya  5 ½ - ½  4½ IM Mas Hafizulhelmi 
17 IM Yap Kim Steven  4½ 1 - 0  4½   Purushothaman Thirumalai 
18 GM Ghane Shojaat  4½ 0 - 1  4½ FM Kaufeld Juergen 
19   Moun Moun Latt  4½ 0 - 1  4½   Tuomala Timo 
20   Kvisla Johannes  4½ ½ - ½  4½   Hopman Pieter 
21   Li Hanbin  4½ ½ - ½  4½   Korff Kim 
22 FM Mok Tze-Meng  4½ 1 - 0  4½   Vea Odin Blikra 
23   Neubronner Jarred  4½ ½ - ½  4½ FM Vishnu Prasanna V. 
24   Topi-Hulmi Teemu  4½ 1 - 0  4½   Klemm Alexander 
25   Vospernik Andrej  4½ ½ - ½  4½   Joyce John 
26   Drummond Matthew  4½ ½ - ½  4½   Wee Chu En Kelvin 
27   Michalet Guy  4 ½ - ½  4   Hutapea Juniel 
28   Foo Benjamin  4 0 - 1  4   Pornariyasombat Atippat 
29   Dwivedi Ashish K.  4 ½ - ½  4   Eng Andre-Jerome 
30   Tuorila Kai  4 1 - 0  4   Chutubtim Prayudh 
31   Aung Kyaw Moe  4 1 - 0  4   Wiesebach Wolfgang 
32   Mahmoody M. Sadegh  4 1 - 0  4   Thebault Bernard 
33   Wang Chengjia  4 0 - 1  4   Wismeijer Jeroen 
34   Tominski Norbert  4 0 - 1  4   Yssing Klaus 
35   Yothinnorratham Tepparit  4 0 - 1  4   Ismail Ahmed 
36   Pedersen Peter Brondt  4 ½ - ½  4   Attwood James 
37   Sollid Stein  4 0 - 1  4   Akharaboollasezs Akharin 
38   Haveland Bjorn  3½ 0 - 1  3½   Johnsen Sverre 
39   Norris Damian C.  3½ 0 - 1  3½   Pedersen Nicolai Kvist Brondt 
40   Hoffman Ron  3½ ½ - ½  3½   Tuamsang Sawapop 
41   Strand Haakon  3½ 0 - 1  3½   Wiwatanadate Poompong 
42   Chan Cheng-Hoong Joel  3½ 0 - 1  3½   Chong Chor Yuen 
43   Wong Hoong An  3½ 0 - 1  3½   Wee Chun-Jie Eugene 
44   Pettersen Joar Gullestad  3½ 1 - 0  3½   Chan Yin Lok Linus 
45   Laurain Dominique  3½ 0 - 1  3½   Uehara Shimpei 
46   O'Rourke Ray  3 0 - 1  3   Maouel Kamel 
47   Masters Christopher  3 0 - 1  3   Krumm Johannes 
48   Pongkiettisak Sant  3 1 - 0  3   Lie Terje 
49   Huang Jimmy Ching-Chih  3 0 - 1  3   Sivara Poompat 
50   Darby Peter  3 1 - 0  3   Kim Doyun 
51   Law Mark  2½ ½ - ½  2½   Watharow Sean 
52   Cork David J  2½ 0 - 1  2½   Petchrongrusamee Pornpong 
53   Le Bris Louis  2½ 0 - 1  2½   Brunet Patrick 
54   Pitkanen Juhani  2½ ½ - ½  2½   Brookfield Toby 
55   Thanarotrung Ratchaphong  2½ 1 - 0  2½   Wolfaardt Francois 
56   Hegvik Leif Trygve  2½ 1 - 0  2½   Srivatanakul Pricha 
57   Tan Fischer  2 0 - 1  2½   Yueh Elsa Wei Chung 
58   Westphal Gerhard  2 0 - 1  2   Lu Chia-Hsin 
59   Gates David  2 1 - 0  1½   Thanarotrung Thanaphon 
60   Draup Hj. Abang Azman  1½ ½ - ½  1   Zamahari Abang Draup 
61   Sanjay N.  0 0     not paired
62   Baumgartner Martin  2½ 0     not paired

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