2nd Kuantan Grand Finale Rapid Chess Championship 2012 - Photos

The venue at Vistana Hotel proved to be a very comfortable playing experience for the finalists.

Our selected potential juniors in action - Muhd Hazid vs Muhd Farhan, next to Muhd Hazid is Meor Airil vs Sharif Mohd Zaki

Last round encounter Kamaluddin Yusof vs IM Mas Hafizulhilmi on table 1. The game ended in a draw, which secure placing for Kamaluddin.

Abdul Khalid is battling against Muhd Syazwan in this round

Our PCDK patron - Dato Seri Muhammad Safian Ismail the state secretary seen in the middle. On his right is our VP En Asman, and on his left is our Hon Secretary Haji Nordin.

5th place - Noor Ahmad Fazilah Mohd Sahid

4th place - Muhd Syazwan Zulkifli

Last round battle between Mohd Khair and Nik Ahmad Farouqi on board 2. A win by Nik Ahmad Farouqi would secure him a place in top 5 Finale. Unfortunate for him, the game ended in a draw.

3rd place - Kamaluddin Yusof

2nd place goes to Mohd Khair Wahidduddin

Our 2nd Kuantan Grand Finale CHAMPION - IM Mas Hafizulhilmi

 All winners taking pictures with the PCDK AJKs

Interesting last round battle for top 5 prizes. Noor Ahmad Fazilah vs Sulaiman Johari. Sulaiman has performed very well beating Nik Ahmad Farouqi and Abdul Haq before ended up losing the last round game against Noor Ahmad Fazilah. Seen in pic next to them is Mohd Yusuff Ismail vs NM Kamal Arifin.