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2018 Selangor Open won by IM Llaneza Vega Marcos

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The 45th Selangor Open saw a very closely fought tournament with a total of 87 participants taking part. The tournament leaders saw onstant change every round. In the end 3 players finished tied at 7 points :  IM Llaneza Vega Marcos  IM Pascua Haridas  IM Dimakiling Oliver However the spaniard IM Llaneza Vega Marcos had the better tie break and emerged as champion. He takes home RM 6000 cash prize. IM Pascua Haridas , the tournament first seed had to settle for 2nd place taking the prize money of RM 4,000. Last year's Selangor Open champion, IM Oliver Dimakiling took third place after the tie break and wins the cash prize of RM 2,000. 4th place - Roque Merben (RM1,500) 5th place: GM Fominyh Alexander(RM1000) Final ranking:- Rk. Name Pts.   TB1 TB2 TB3 1 IM Llaneza Vega Marcos   7 0 53 40.25 2 IM Pascua Haridas   7 0 52 40 3 IM Dim

Selangor Open: Round 7 : IM Llaneza Vega Marcos leads

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The 4th day of play so the tournament leader role change from IM Oliver Dimakiling to IM Llaneza Vega Marcos after the forner was defeated in Round 7. Top 10 board results Bo. No. Name Rtg Pts. Result Pts. Name Rtg No. 1 4 IM Dimakiling Oliver 2412 5½ 0 - 1 5 IM Llaneza Vega Marcos 2422 3 2 17 Chan Kim Yew 2148 5 ½ - ½ 5 Roque Merben 2318 9 3 8 IM Senador Emmanuel 2323 4½ 0 - 1 4½ IM Pascua Haridas 2443 1 4 6 GM Fominyh Alexander 2391 4½ ½ - ½ 4½ FM Andyka Pitra 2213 12 5 15 Lye Lik Zang 2183 4½ ½ - ½ 4½ IM Nouri Hamed 2349 7 6 2 GM Villamayor Buenaventura 2427 4 1 - 0 4 FM Wiwatanadate Poompong 2053 23 7 27 Toh Joseph 1994 4 0 - 1 4 GM Barsov Alexei 2411 5 8 22 Manaog Stewart 2072 4 0 - 1 4 Udani Ian 2234 11 9 30 Tan Yong Zhao 1963 4 0 - 1 4 FM Sonjaya Deni 2208 13 10 45 Borigas Edgardo 1767 4 1 - 0 4 Ng Tze Han 2184 14 Rank after Round 7 Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts.  TB1   TB2   TB3  1 3 IM Llaneza Vega Marcos ESP 2422 6,0 0,0 32,5 27,50 2 4 IM Dimakiling Ol