Desa Putra, Sepang
Saturday 21/12/2013
GiLoCatur and family is currently at the venue of the Sepang Rapid Open chess championship. The fourth round is currently on-going. After Round 3, three players are leading with three full points. They are Castellano Christopher of Phillipines, Li Tian and Hairul Abdul Hamid, a Malaysian chess blogger. Both Li Tian and Castellano are playing on the top board while Hairul is challenged by Ian Udani on second board.
the championship's banner |
Ian Udani (white) vs Hairul (black) |
Top seed, Castellano (black) vs Li Tian (white) |
All GiLoCatur's children are among 40+ participants. Fikri who just completed his SPM examination last month is playing his second tournament after after taking a break for several months. He continues his good momentum after winning the Under 18 category two weeks ago collecting 2 and 1/2 points. He is playing white on the third board. Nationally-Rated at 1624, Fikri is the 20th seed.
the results of Round 3 |
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