We move the attention away from the National Premier to the Candidates where veteran masters IM Domingo Ramos and FM Chia Chee Seng remain unbeaten so far.
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57 year old FM Chia is currently leading the pack with 4/6 having beaten both Tan Weiliang and Iskandar Abdullah 1.5-0.5.
The following game has him demonstrating how to combine defence and attack to down Tan Weiliang.
IM Ramos started his campaign later and has 2.5/4 so far, after drawing Weiliang, Shawn Yong Han and Chee Seng. He outfoxed Iskandar Abdullah here with the following:
Current Standings:
FM Chia Chee Seng 4/6
Tan Weiliang 3/5
IM Domingo Ramos: 2.5/4
Shawn Yong Han 2.5/5
Iskandar Abdullah 1/6
Note: FM Liu Xiangyi has yet to commence his fixtures.
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FM Chia Chee Seng vs Iskandar Abdullah (1/2-1/2), IM Domingo Ramos vs Tan Weiliang (1/2-1/2). In the background is WIM Gong Qianyun who is scything down the field in the National Ladies.
57 year old FM Chia is currently leading the pack with 4/6 having beaten both Tan Weiliang and Iskandar Abdullah 1.5-0.5.
The following game has him demonstrating how to combine defence and attack to down Tan Weiliang.
IM Ramos started his campaign later and has 2.5/4 so far, after drawing Weiliang, Shawn Yong Han and Chee Seng. He outfoxed Iskandar Abdullah here with the following:
Current Standings:
FM Chia Chee Seng 4/6
Tan Weiliang 3/5
IM Domingo Ramos: 2.5/4
Shawn Yong Han 2.5/5
Iskandar Abdullah 1/6
Note: FM Liu Xiangyi has yet to commence his fixtures.