Overview: The KLMaster U1800 Classical Chess Tournament concluded with intense competition among diverse age groups. Held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the event featured eight rounds of thrilling chess matches.
Top Performers:
- Mirza Bin Maarof Muhammad – Victorious with 8 points, gaining 55.8 rating points.
- Aqilah Husna Binti Ainul Fikri – Second with 6.5 points, a significant 75.2 rating gain.
- Mohd Hafizul Bin Ishak – Third with 6.5 points, based on tiebreak criteria.
Notable Highlights:
- Strong junior performances, especially in U15 and U18 categories.
- Aqilah Husna Binti Ainul Fikri and Isaac Tan Wei Hom (U15) finished in the top 10.
- Senior players like Chay Joon Hoong performed well, finishing in the top five.
Diversity and Participation: The event attracted participants from various clubs and schools, reflecting Malaysia’s vibrant chess community.
Conclusion: The KLMaster U1800 Classical Chess Tournament was a success, showcasing both emerging talents and experienced players. The competitive spirit and high-quality games emphasized the growing popularity of chess in the region.
For detailed results and standings, visit the official tournament page.
Detail ranking and cross table can be found on this page.