The Hong Kong International Open Chess Championship 2014 is organized by the Hong Kong Chess Federation (HKCF) in collaboration with Faculty of Science, The University of Hong Kong, HKUSU Chess with the Board Games Club and generously funded by the Kasparov Chess Foundation Asia-Pacific.
97 players from 17 different federations are taking part in the event, including 4 GMs, 6 IMs, 6 FMs and 1 WGM.
Two players are leading after 5 rounds – Chinese GM Chongsheng Zeng and his compatriot GM Ruiyuan Yu with perfect 5/5 score.
The third place is shared in a fourteen-way tie by GM Darwin Laylo (PHI), Xiaopeng Zhang (CHN), IM Bo Li (CHN), Daniel Causo (PHI), IM Manuel Pena Gomez (ESP), WGM Swaminathan Soumya (IND), Roel Abelgas (PHI), IM Marcos Llaneza Vega (ESP), Noel Dela Cruz (PHI), GM Men Kong Wong (SIN), FM Uaychai Kongsee (THA), FM Chen Zou (CHN), Anand Tushar (IND) and FM Mari Joseph Turqueza (PHI) on 4 points each.
You can see the full standings below.
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Round 5: Top seed GM YU Ruiyuan (CHN) vs. IM PENA GOMEZ Manuel (ESP)
View from the playing Hall
Standings after 5 rounds:
1 GM ZENG Chongsheng 曾重生 CHN 2528 5
2 GM YU Ruiyuan 余瑞源 CHN 2542 5
3 GM LAYLO Darwin PHI 2495 4
4 ZHANG Xiaopeng CHN 2228 4
5 IM LI Bo 李博 CHN 2412 4
6 CAUSO Deniel PHI 2285 4
7 IM PENA GOMEZ Manuel ESP 2454 4
8 WGM SOUMYA Swaminathan IND 2352 4
9 ABELGAS Roel PHI 2291 4
10 IM LLANEZA VEGA Marcos ESP 2428 4
11 DELA CRUZ Noel PHI 2323 4
12 GM WONG Meng Kong SIN 2258 4
13 FM KONGSEE Uaychai THA 2269 4
14 FM ZOU Chen CHN 2232 4
15 TUSHAR Anand IND 1880 4
16 FM TURQUEZA Mari Joseph PHI 2269 4
17 IM JIA Haoxiang CHN 2424 3,5
18 VILLANUEVA Nelson PHI 2190 3,5
19 ZHANG Jiabao CHN 2052 3,5
20 REN Yitian CHN 0 3,5
21 DUNGCA Ryan PHI 2220 3
22 CHONG Chor Yuen HKG 2015 3
23 IM YU Lie 俞烈 CHN 2346 3
24 IM CHAN Peng Kong SIN 2264 3
25 FM TSANG Hon Ki HKG 2093 3
26 CM NANJO Ryosuke JPN 2400 3
27 HO Jei-Chen TPE 2052 3
BEHNAM Hamdolah IRI 1975 3
29 EDWARDS Jonathan SCO 2167 3
30 LEE Kah Howe William MAS 1805 3
31 MUNIZ PARDINO Alberto HKG 2074 3
32 LIMBU Purna Ram Senehang HKG 1786 3
33 LU Rachel HKG 0 3
34 WONG Yee Chit SIN 1942 3
35 GONG Patrick AUS 1713 3
36 LIM Kian Hwa 林鍵華 MAS 1825 3
37 LO Billy HKG 1887 3
38 LO Cheuk Wai HKG 1814 3
39 LI Xinyu CHN 1709 3
40 LIMBU Chandra Singh HKG 1785 3
41 MAHAJAN Ritesh HKG 1631 3
42 YANG Hainan CHN 2137 2,5
43 FM PITIROTJIRATHON Jirapak THA 2264 2,5
44 FM LEONG Ignatius SIN 2152 2,5
45 DU Yuxin CHN 1819 2,5
46 WANG Yiou CHN 1857 2,5
47 SHOEMAKER Eric D USA 0 2,5
48 LEE T H Bryan HKG 2018 2,5
49 OH Benjamin Yao Teng HKG 1640 2,5
50 WANG Xinzhu CHN 0 2,5
51 SARWATE Rohit HKG 1647 2,5
52 MAHADEVAN Aravind HKG 1482 2,5
53 GARCERAN NIEUWENBURG David HKG 1811 2,5
54 CHEUNG Pak Tuen HKG 1586 2,5
55 DAI Wenzhi CHN 1754 2
56 WAN Dennis AUS 1839 2
57 LAI Robin HKG 1926 2
58 BORIGAS Edgardo HKG 1893 2
59 WOLFAARDT Francois RSA 1761 2
60 SAN DIEGO Jerlyn Mae PHI 1376 2
61 LIMBU Dharma Raj HKG 0 2
62 HO Nok Hang Jonathan HKG 0 2
63 LAI Sai Wing HKG 1807 2
64 AU Matthew HKG 1660 2
65 AU Ka Pang HKG 0 2
66 LAU Joe Yiu-Cho HKG 1613 2
67 YAU Oliver HKG 0 2
68 BRET Jean-Sebastien HKG 1572 2
69 WONG Linda TPE 1354 2
70 O Yu HKG 1325 2
71 CHOY Hong Lui Ronald HKG 0 2
72 ZENG Yu HKG 0 2
73 YEUNG Micka HKG 1510 2
74 GARCERAN Michel NED 0 2
75 CHUI Adrian HKG 1664 2
76 CHING Yin Kay Mason HKG 1541 2
77 NG Chung Lok Andrew HKG 0 2
78 HO In Hei Henry HKG 0 2
79 SCOTT Ian HKG 1674 1,5
80 GARCERAN WANG Miguel Angel HKG 0 1,5
81 XU Jiarong Gerald HKG 0 1,5
82 CHEUNG Pak Shing HKG 0 1,5
83 CHOI Wang Yan Alvin HKG 0 1,5
84 LI Kuang Zheng Coleman HKG 0 1,5
85 WONG Joshua Tin Lok HKG 0 1
86 HUANG Ho Pang 黃浩彭 HKG 0 1
87 KWONG Wing Ki HKG 1554 1
88 GURUNG Mohan Kumar NEP 1716 1
89 SCOTT Christopher SCO 0 1
90 YANG Zicheng CHN 0 1
91 MCGRADY Ryan Harris HKG 0 1
92 WOO Nicholas Tsz Chuen HKG 0 1
93 WANG Yifan CHN 0 1
94 WONG Sabrina Chun Yan HKG 0 1
95 CHING King Buet Marco HKG 0 0,5
96 HU Yik Kwan 胡亦鈞 HKG 0 0
97 SONG Yixuan 宋怡萱 HKG 0 0
