Dresden Olympiad 2008 - Round 6

Malaysia lost to Slovenia in Round 6. Basically, Malaysian players are lower rated than their respective  opponents about 200 ELO. Only FM Yee Weng managed to draw. In Round 7, Malaysia will meet Egypt on Table 32. On paper, Egypt has over the edge than Malaysian players. But let's pray our players perform excellently to beat Egypt.

Dresden Olympiad 2008 - Round 4 & 5

In Round 4, Malaysia was paired againts Slovakia. The opponent team has three GMs and one IM. Malaysia only managed a half-point when FM Yee Weng drew on the second board. And in Round 5, Malaysia managed to win againts Dominican Republic. Malaysian top player, IM Mas, won againts the only GM. Again, FM Yee weng drew his game. Malaysian third board player, FM Mok secured the winning point by beating higher-rated DR player. 

Dresden Olympiad 2008 - Round 3

It is really an uphill battle to win againts Germany team but surely the Malaysian team needs to fight. Malaysia managed to get 1/2 point when FM Yee Weng drew with GM Jan Gustafsson on board 2. Bravo! Next, Malaysia will meet Slovakian team.

Dresden Olympiad 2008 - Round 2

Malaysia won the second round match beating jersey by 2 1/2 to 1 1/2. FM Yee Weng, FM Mok and Im Jimmy Liew drew all their games whereas Edward Lee won his first match. The next round opponent for the Malaysian team is Germany 1.