GM Mchedlishvili Mikheil to play in KL Open

GM Mchedlishvili Mikheil,(2634) is the latest player to confirm participation in the 3rd Kuala Lumpur Chess Championship (KL Open)

 

 

Other  participants include our own Nicholas Chan (pic above) , Malaysian Masters 2009 runner up who will be aiming for his second IM Norm.

Also listed is 23 year old Woman International Master Arianne Caoli of Australia who is hoping to improve her WIM title to Woman Grandmaster (WGM).

The KL Open will be held on the 7th-12th April 2010. Chief arbiter of the event is Najib Abdul Wahab. He will be assisted by Praful Zaferi and Anggun Nugroho.

 

one of the game played by GM Mchedlishvili Mikheil in Kolkata open against GM Nigel Short

Short V Mchedlishvili

[Event "4th Kolkata Open Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2009"]
[Site "Kolkata"]
[Date "2009.09.10"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "10"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Nigel D, Short"]
[Black "Mchedlishvili Mikheil"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2706"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[PlyCount "52"]
1.e4 c6 2.Ne2 d5 3.e5 c5 4.d4 Nc6 5.c3 cxd4 6.cxd4 Bg4 7.Nbc3 e6 8.Be3 Nge7 9.f3 Bf5 10.g4 Bg6 11.Nf4 a6 12.Rc1 h5 13.Bg2 hxg4 14.fxg4 Bh7 15.O-O Ng6 16.Nfxd5 Nh4

 

 

17.Bh1 exd5 18.Nxd5 Bg6 19.Rxc6 bxc6 20.Nf6 gxf6 21.Bxc6 Ke7 22.exf6 Kd6 23.Qa4 Kc7 24.Rc1 Qd6 25.Bxa8 Kb8 26.Qe8 1-0

The latest participant lists:-

Starting rank list

No.		Name	FED	Rtg
1	GM	Mchedlishvili Mikheil	GEO	2634
2	GM	Iuldashev Saidali	UZB	2519
3	GM	Vakhidov Tahir	UZB	2516
4	GM	Marat Dzhumaev	UZB	2515
5	IM	Wohl Aleksandar H	AUS	2458
6	GM	Nguyen Anh Dung	VIE	2445
7	GM	Murshed Niaz	BAN	2419
8	GM	Wong Meng Kong	SIN	2416
9	FM	Chan Nicholas	MAS	2398
10	GM	Zaw Win Lay	MYA	2382
11	IM	Fierro Baquero Martha L.	ECU	2354
12	WIM	Muninova Nafisa	UZB	2347
13	FM	Smith Robert W	NZL	2289
14	IM	Gokhale Chandrasekhar	IND	2271
15	WIM	Caoili Arianne	AUS	2235
16	WIM	Wang Xiaohui	CHN	2208
17		Zhou Guijue	CHN	2208
18	WFM	Steil-Antoni Fiona	LUX	2198
19		Legaspi Edmundo	PHI	2126
20		Wijesuriya Luxman	SRI	2089
21	WIM	Mendoza Beverly	PHI	2080
22		Yeoh Phee Leong Marcus	MAS	1999
23		Bersamina Paolo	PHI	1927
24	WFM	Smith Vivian J	NZL	1806
25		Shenvi Pratik	IND	1778
26		Vivek M	IND	1694
27	GM	Megaranto Susanto	INA	0
28	WGM	Sukandar Irine Kharisma	INA	0
29	FM	Novita Anjas	INA	0
30	WCM	Iin Dwijawanti Kadek	INA	0
31		Ann Legaspi Kaye	PHI	0