The 2015 Malaysian Individual Chess Championship for men and women took place from 14th to 18th March in Kuala Lumpur, the capital and most populous city of Malaysia.
The event was organized by the Malaysian Chess Federation and split into two tournaments – 9-round Swiss open for men and 9-round Swiss open for women.
The playing venue was the Second Floor Ballroom of the Olympic Hotel (Jalan Hang Jebat).
Yeoh Li Tan was convincing winner of the Men’s Open with 8,5/9 points. The 16-year-old-boy added new 22 ELO points to his rating and left the nearest followers full 2 points behind.
Second place was shared in a six-way tie by Zulkifli Muhd Syazwan, Lye Lik Zang, IM Liew Chee-Meng Jimmy, Sabri Mohd Saprin, Ooi Zhi Yang and Chan Yi Meng Ryan on 6,5 points each.
The Women’s Section was topped by WCM Azman Hisham Nur Nabila who scored 7,5/9 points.
WFM Tan Li Ting finished second with 7 points, while WFM Bakri Alia Anin Azwa remained third with 6,5 points.
You can see the full standings below.
Men’s Section final standings:
1 Yeoh Li Tian MAS 2326 8,5
2 Zulkifli Muhd Syazwan MAS 2050 6,5
3 Lye Lik Zang MAS 1919 6,5
4 IM Liew Chee-Meng Jimmy MAS 2216 6,5
5 Sabri Mohd Saprin MAS 2143 6,5
6 Ooi Zhi Yang MAS 1951 6,5
7 Chan Yi Meng Ryan MAS 1786 6,5
8 FM Wong Yinn Long MAS 2028 6
9 CM Fong Yit San MAS 2096 6
10 Looi Xin Hao MAS 2022 6
11 Zulkipli Zaidan MAS 2099 6
12 Subramaniam Sumant MAS 2107 6
13 Tham Tick Hong Jax MAS 2021 6
14 Mahmood Nasrul Humaimi MAS 1890 6
15 Nik Nik Ahmad Farouqi MAS 2063 5,5
16 FM Ismail Ahmad MAS 2054 5,5
17 CM Tan Jun Ying MAS 1849 5,5
18 Lim Wei Sheng MAS 1860 5,5
19 Andin Faizal MAS 1972 5,5
20 Lup Syamaizar MAS 1760 5,5
21 Tan Wei Hong MAS 0 5,5
22 NM Abdullah Mohd Kamal MAS 2177 5
23 NM Ng Tze Han MAS 2241 5
24 Azman Hisham Mohd Nabil MAS 1987 5
25 Sivanesan Subramanian MAS 1818 5
26 Fong Yit Ho MAS 2004 5
27 Chan Sheng Yip MAS 2008 5
28 Chor Mohd Ali MAS 1764 5
29 Tan Soon Wei Dawson MAS 1735 5
30 CM Ng Jen Sheng MAS 1812 5
31 Mohd Noor Mohd Amin MAS 1798 5
32 WFM Johari Camilia MAS 1848 5
33 Goridau Guadis MAS 1892 5
34 Chuah Hao Min MAS 1797 4,5
35 Lim Kian Hwa MAS 1776 4,5
36 Teh Wee Zhun MAS 1813 4,5
37 M Nazir Muhd Al-Firdaus MAS 1745 4,5
38 Tukiran Taulani MAS 2000 4,5
39 Subramaniam Shreyes MAS 1963 4,5
40 Zulkiflee Muhd Hanis Hanafi MAS 1940 4,5
41 Liu Tomin MAS 1602 4,5
42 Francis Jonathan Augustine MAS 1882 4,5
43 Othman Mohd Noor MAS 1923 4,5
44 Yusoff Fairul MAS 1854 4,5
45 Ayib Rosdi Meor Airil Rahimi MAS 1594 4,5
46 Wising Abdul Sahim MAS 2023 4
47 Chuah Hao Feng MAS 1762 4
48 Ahmad Muhd Sirajuddin Munawwi MAS 1606 4
49 Wong Kiiug Lik MAS 1729 4
50 Mohd Noor Muhd Noor Azam MAS 1809 4
51 Hamzah Baharuddin MAS 1862 4
52 Lieu Chin Yung MAS 1809 4
53 Mat Daud Mohd Azizul MAS 2068 4
54 Abdul Rahman Syazrin MAS 1609 4
55 Yee Jian Yang MAS 1747 3,5
56 Ong Way Justin MAS 1941 3,5
57 Ilias Mohd Safri MAS 1819 3,5
58 Nik Mohd Azrihan Nik Muhd Haziq MAS 1500 3,5
59 Chan Kim Yew MAS 1775 3,5
60 Shee Jia Wee MAS 1416 3,5
61 Lim Sin Leong MAS 1539 3,5
62 Marino Kamino MAS 1848 3,5
63 Lee Zhi Wei MAS 1541 3,5
64 Kamal Rizal Ahmad MAS 1902 3
65 Malim Melvin Sham MAS 1686 3
66 Raja Badli Raja Bazil Bot MAS 1612 3
67 Thanasegeren Praghashkumar MAS 1770 3
68 Muhd Haruddin Muhd Hazid Ekqu MAS 1526 3
69 Aminuddin Muhd Faqih MAS 1535 3
70 Ismail Mohamed MAS 1749 2,5
71 Wong Zi Yue MAS 1573 2,5
72 Thanasegeren Dinessh Kumar MAS 1600 2,5
73 Nizam Haziq Aiman MAS 1435 2,5
74 Saparmin Mohd Zullghafari MAS 1619 2,5
75 Mahmood Shah Mukhriez Shah MAS 1311 2
76 Zaini Anwar Wafi MAS 1178 0
Women’s Section final standings:
1 WCM Azman Hisham Nur Nabila MAS 2019 7,5
2 WFM Tan Li Ting MAS 1950 7
3 WFM Bakri Alia Anin Azwa MAS 1943 6,5
4 Chuah Yi Ning MAS 1618 6
5 WFM Azman Hisham Nur Najiha MAS 2028 5,5
6 Nithyalakshmi Sivanesan MAS 1848 5,5
7 Ahmad Fuad Fairuz Hamizah MAS 1579 5,5
8 Koo Wei Wei Melanie MAS 1572 5,5
9 Koo Wei Xin Rosamund MAS 1642 5
10 Chua Jia-Tien MAS 1401 5
11 Mohd Saufi Najihah MAS 1575 5
12 Augustine Jessica MAS 1693 5
13 Tan Wei Ting MAS 1296 5
14 Fong Mi Lyn MAS 1308 5
15 Asman Nur Sabrina Aliya MAS 1660 4,5
16 Aminuddin Nur Faqihah MAS 1586 4,5
17 Thanasegeren Sangetavathy MAS 1455 4,5
18 Nordin Nurwahida Atira MAS 1695 4
19 Aminuddin Nur Faiqah MAS 1376 4
20 Mohd Azman Iman Sofea MAS 1250 4
21 Sim Jia Ru MAS 1133 4
22 Nik Abd Aziz Nik Anisy Syakirah MAS 1291 4
23 Nik Md Azrihan Nik Nur Nadzirah MAS 1296 4
24 WCM Goh Jie Yi MAS 1435 3,5
25 Ayib Rosdi Wan Adalia Rasya MAS 1401 3
26 Raja Badli Raja Bazilah Bot MAS 1368 2
27 Roszaman Nurkamilia Batrisya MAS 1278 1
28 Zaini Alisa Safia MAS 1099 0
