Asian Indoor Games Blitz - China Team Wins, Sasikiran, Koneru get Individual Honors Print
Friday, 02 November 2007 00:00
The China team won the Macau Asian Indoor Games Blitz Team Championship on Saturday with India winning Silver and Kazakhstan the bronze. The day before, Krishnan Sasikiran and Koneru Humpy, both of India, won the men`s and women`s gold medals, respectively, in the individual blitz championship. See chess results. Visit the MAIGOC site. Download games at the Asian Chess Federation site. Read more. The China team won the 9-round Swiss Macau Asian Indoor Games Blitz Team Championship on Saturday with India winning Silver and Kazakhstan the bronze. The day before, Krishnan Sasikiran and Koneru Humpy, both of India, won the men`s and women`s gold medals, respectively, in the individual blitz championship consisting of 9-round Swiss qualifications, 4-game semifinal and 4-game final matches. See chess results. Visit the MAIGOC site. Download games at the Asian Chess Federation site.

Krishnan Sasikiran and Koneru Humpy, both of India, won the men`s and women`s gold medals, respectively, in the Macau Asian Indoor Games individual blitz championship. Sasikiran beat Murtas Kazhgaleyev of Kazakhstan while Koneru beat former women`s world champion Zhu Chen of Qatar.

2nd Asian Indoor Games - Team Blitz Chess
Macau
Final Standing
Rank Team Game + = - MP Pts BH
Gold China 9 8 0 1 16 27 94
Silver India 9 6 1 2 13 22.5 95
Bronze Kazakhstan 9 4 4 1 12 22.5 99
4 Vietnam 9 5 2 2 12 22.5 94
5 Malaysia 9 5 1 3 11 20.5 89
6 Philippines 9 4 2 3 10 21 98
7 Indonesia 9 4 2 3 10 20.5 91
8 Qatar 9 4 1 4 9 21.5 87
9 Iran 9 4 1 4 9 20.5 93
10 Jordan 9 4 1 4 9 18 72
11 Japan 9 4 1 4 9 16 70
12 Macau 9 3 3 3 9 14.5 54
13 Mongolia 9 4 0 5 8 17 90
14 Iraq 9 4 0 5 8 16.5 73
15 Bahrain 9 4 0 5 8 15.5 52
16 Singapore 9 5 2 2 7 13 51
17 Syria 9 4 1 4 5 11 46
18 Pakistan 9 3 1 5 4 10.5 46
19 Chinese Taipei 9 2 1 6 3 9 46
20 Afghanistan 9 3 0 6 3 7 48
21 Maldives 9 1 0 8 1 2.5 47


2nd Asian Indoor Games (Individual Blitz Chess)
Semi Final
GM Sasikiran Krishnan 2661 IND 1 0 1
B W B
 
Men Match 1   GM Sasikiran Krishnan 1 1 1
  B W B
W B W  
GM Moradiabadi Elshan 2521 IRI 0 1 0  
Final   GM Sasikiran Krishnan
 
GM Murtas Kazhgalyev 2588 KAZ 1 1  
B W  
  W B W
Men Match 2   GM Murtas Kazhgalyev 0 0 0
 
W B
GM Bu Xiangzhi 2692 CHN 0 0
                   
GM Zhu Chen 2531 QAT 1 1
B W
 
Women Match 1   GM Zhu Chen 0 1 0 1
  W B W B
W B  
WIM Sukandar Irine Kharisma 2275 INA 0 0  
Final SD GM Koneru Humpy
 
GM Koneru Humpy 2606 IND 1 1  
W B  
  B W B W
Women Match 2   GM Koneru Humpy 1 0 1 0
 
B W
WFM Pham Bich Ngoc 2094 VIE 0 0
 
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