The 11th IGB Dato Arthur Tan Malaysia Open is taking place from 15-21st September at the Cititel Hotel Mid Valley, MidValley City, Kuala Lumpur.
The event is organized by the DAT Chess Centre, Wilayah Kompleks, Kuala Lumpur.
130 players from 15 countries, including 14 Grandmasters and 19 International Masters, are taking part in the event. Full list below.
Participants (top seeds):
1 GM Zhang Zhong SIN 2611
2 GM Zhou Jianchao CHN 2583
3 GM Megaranto Susanto INA 2527
4 GM Gomez John Paul PHI 2526
5 IM Nguyen Duc Hoa VIE 2515
6 GM Laylo Darwin PHI 2495
7 GM Cao Sang VIE 2490
8 GM Barsov Alexei UZB 2486
9 GM Kunte Abhijit IND 2483
10 GM Dao Thien Hai VIE 2482
11 GM Shyam Sundar M. IND 2468
12 GM Nguyen Anh Dung VIE 2465
13 IM Yap Kim Steven PHI 2442
14 IM Nguyen Van Huy VIE 2439
15 GM Laxman R.R. IND 2419
16 IM Dableo Ronald PHI 2415
17 IM Sunilduth Lyna Narayanan IND 2414
18 GM Gonzales Jayson PHI 2405
19 IM Farid Firman Syah INA 2400
20 WGM Aulia Medina Warda INA 2397
21 IM Nolte Rolando PHI 2393
22 FM Pascua Haridas PHI 2389
23 IM Purnama Tirta Chandra INA 2384
24 FM Sean Winshand Cuhendi INA 2382
25 FM Chan Nicholas MAS 2378
Good tournament.