Showing posts with label 50th World Junior Chess Championship 2011 Chennai India. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 50th World Junior Chess Championship 2011 Chennai India. Show all posts

Monday, August 15, 2011

Swiercz Dariuz, Cori Deysi Are World Junior Champions!

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(Pictures courtesy of www.wjcc2011.org)

16 August 2011, Kuala Lumpur – At the World Junior Chess Championships 2011 in Chennai, India, the official website reported that Poland’s Grandmaster Swiercz Dariusz and Peruvian WGM Cori T Deysi emerged champions in the SDAT- Ramco 50th World Junior & 29th World Junior Girls Championship organized by Tamil Nadu State Chess Association at Hotel Vijay Park, Chennai here today.

Swiercz Dariusz caught leader Robert Hovhannisyan in the tape and finished with 10.5 points. A superior tie-break gave the Polish Grandmaster the World Junior Champion title.

 

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Malaysia’s Lim Zhou Ren finished in 104th spot scoring a total of 5.0 points from 13 rounds of play. His rating performance for the tournament was 2156 compared to his international rating of 2155. Lim’s starting rank was 90.

(source: www.wjcc2011.org website)

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Lim Zhou Ren Wins With Catalan, WJ 2011

11 August 2011, Kuala Lumpur – Here is the ninth round game played by NM Lim Zhou Ren (pix below), MAS 2155 against Yohan J of India 2017 during the 50th World Junior 2011 in Chennai, India. The tournament is played over 13 rounds of classical time control.

The Catalan Opening transpired during the game.

Lim Zhuo Ren, Malaysia 2155

Pix 1. Lim Zhuo Ren, MAS 2155.

During the game, Lim manages to outfox his opponent on the 24th move by winning the undefended rook at a8 as shown in pix 2. By the 29th move (pix 3), white bishop was about to take black’s central pawn e4 and take a commanding position on the board while checking black’s king on h7. Black has no checking opportunities against white. A nice win for Lim Zhuo Ren of Malaysia and increases his tally to 4 points.

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Pix 2. 24.Qxd5+ winning the black rook at a8.

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Pix 3. Black played 29…f4 and resigned.

[Event "50th World Junior 2011"]
[Site "Chennai, India"]
[Date "Aug 11, 2011"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lim Zhuo Ren MAS 2155"]
[Black "Yohan J IND 2017"]
[Result "1-0"]
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 c6 5. c4 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Bf4 Bxf4 9. gxf4 Ne4 10. Nc3 f5 11. b4 Rf6 12. b5 Rh6 13. bxc6 bxc6 14.cxd5 cxd5 15. Rfc1 Ba6 16. Nxe4 fxe4 17. Ng5 Rg6 18. f3 Qf6 19. e3 h6 20. fxe4 hxg5 21.f5 Rh6 22. Qa4 exf5 23. Qxd7 dxe4 24. Qd5+ Kh7 25. Qxa8 Qd6 26. Kf2 Qd7 27. Qb8 Rb6 28. Qe5 Rd6 29. Rc5 f4 1-0

Ninth round pairing, World Junior 2011, Chennai, India.

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Official website: http://www.wjcc2011.org/Index.asp

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Lim Zhou Ren’s Kings Indian Game, World Junior

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11 August 2011, Kuala Lumpur – In Chennai, India, Malaysia’s Lim Zhou Ren played Krishna C R G of India (2330) in the 8th round of the 50th World Junior Chess Championship 2011 in a King’s Indian Defence opening [E67].

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In the thrilling middle-game, Lim sacrificed a knight on the 59th move …Nxc5+ for an attack on white’s king but the hope of a black win did not materialise as white was about to checkmate black in four moves.

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[Event "50th World Junior 2011"] [Site "Chennai, India"] [Date "2011.08.10"] [Round "8"] [White "Krishna C R G IND"] [Black "Lim Zhuo Ren MAS"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E67"] [PlyCount "121"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e3 Re8 9. b3 c6 10. a4 Nf8 11. Ba3 e4 12. Nd2 Bf5 13. Rc1 h5 14. b4 N8h7 15. Ne2 Qd7 16. Rc3 Bg4 17. f3 exf3 18. Nxf3 Bh6 19. Bc1 Ne4 20. Rb3 Nhg5 21. Nf4 d5 22. Qc2 Nxf3+ 23. Bxf3 Bxf3 24. Rxf3 Bxf4 25. Rxf4 Qe6 26. c5 a6 27. Qg2 Kg7 28. Bb2 g5 29. Rf1 Qg4 30. Bc1 Re6 31. Rb2 Rf6 32. Rxf6 Nxf6 33. Rf2 Ne4 34. Rf3 Qe6 35. Qf1 f6 36. Qg2 Rh8 37. Kf1 Kf7 38. Bb2 g4 39. Rf4 h4 40. gxh4 Rxh4 41. Ke2 Ng5 42. Bc1 Ke7 43. Kd1 Ne4 44. Kc2 Qg8 45. Kb3 Qg5 46. b5 axb5 47. axb5 Qh5 48. Qa2 Qe8 49. Qa7 Qd7 50. Qb8 Kf7 51. b6 Qe7 52. Qc8 Rxh2 53. Rxg4 Ng5 54. Qf5 Ne4 55. Qg6+ Ke6 56. Qg8+ Qf7 57. Qc8+ Qd7 58. Qb8 Rf2 59. Rg8 Nxc5+ 60. dxc5 Qh7 61. Qc8+ 1-0

 

Results of the Top Ten Boards – Round 8 (10 Aug 2011), World Junior 2011.

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High flyer IM Rombaldoni suffered his first serious loss against GM Hovhannisyan of Armenia in the eighth round yesterday. Meanwhile FM Girish A Koushik of India continued his giant killing ways by disposing GM Grandelius Nils of Sweden. Top seed, GM Matlakov of Russia continue to underperform by losing to Armenian GM Ter-Sahakyan Samvel. GM Sjugirov Sanan of Russia was held back to a draw agaisnt FM Kovalev Vladislav of Bulgaria.

Meanwhile Lim Zhou Ren with 3 points on hand will now meet Yohan J of India in the ninth round today, 11th August 2011.

(source: official website http://www.wjcc2011.org/Index.aspx )

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Sjugirov Wins First Round, World Junior

3 August 2011, Kuala Lumpur – At the World Junior Open, most of the top seeds won their first round games. Among them Sjugirov of Russia, 2629 rating, won his game. Top seed GM Matlakov Maxim of Russia (2632), drew against Indian, FM Rajesh V A V (2292) in their first round game.

Malaysian NM Lim Zhou Ren (2155) lost his first round game against Italian, IM Rambaldoni Axel (2459). Lim Zhou Ren will meet IM Vaibhav Suri, (2430) from India in the second round tomorrow.

Round 2 Pairings:
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Round 1 Results:
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To see the full tables, please visit chess-results.com or click here.
Latest news : Live results indicate Lim Zhou Ren lost again in his second round game with IM Vaibhav Suri of India in a queens pawn opening. The game ended on the 21st move.
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Sunday, July 31, 2011

Lim Zhou Ren In 50th World Junior Chennai

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1 August 2011, Kuala Lumpur – Latest news: Malaysia’s Lim Zhou Ren is currently in Chennai India participating in the 50th World Junior Chess Championship 2011 held from 1-16th August 2011. This world series has a rich history of producing World Champions and Women World Champions.

 Lim Zhou Ren, Malaysia

Pix 1. Lim Zhou Ren of Malaysia.

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