Roy Marpaung wins Penang Heritage City International Chess Challengers 2023

By GilaChess - January 13, 2024

RkNameCountryRatingPts
1Roy MarpaungIndonesia19087.5
2Gan Yeun BinMalaysia13327.5
3Chong Jin CiMalaysia16247
4Alidani LeonardoPhi7717
5Esmade Nestor KMalaysia07
6Shao XiayangChina15637
7Taufik Defasya M. EdaIndonesia17706.5
8Chong Jin ChengMalaysia17246.5
9DerrickcoIndonesia16626.5
10Wang YuchenSingapore14026.5

Roy Marpaung led the tournament most of the way but in the final round, Malaysian Gan Yeun Bin managed to tie up the score at 7.5 out of 9. However, Roy managed to win on superior tie-break.






Roy Marpaung is no stranger to winning the Challengers section in Malaysia haven't been champion of the Johor Challengers in 2018.



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