Round 8: Malaysia wins
Another good result for Malaysia winning in the Men as well as the Women section in Round 8.
Men: Malaysia beats Morocco 3.5-0.5, the country that caused the biggest upset by beating India 3-1 in round 1.
Mas drew the first board. Lim Yee Weng was rested and the other three boards delivered wins for Malaysia. Mok, Jonathan and Anas all won. Morocco did not field their strongest player, GM Hamdouchi.
Women: Malaysia beat South Africa 2.5-0.5. Siti and Khye Theng won on 1st and 2nd board respectively and Nur Shazwani drew
on third board.
| Round 8 (Men) | ||||||||
| Bo. | 74 |  Morocco |
Rtg | - | 83 |  Malaysia |
Rtg | ½:3½ |
| 36.1 | FM | Elbilia Jacques | 2333 | - | IM | Mas Hafizulhelmi | 2412 | ½ -½ |
| 36.2 | Karim Ismael | 2250 | - | FM | Mok Tze Meng | 2361 | 0 - 1 | |
| 36.3 | FM | Arbouche Muhamed | 2248 | - | Chuah Jin Hai Jonathan | 2216 | 0 - 1 | |
| 36.4 | Nafiri Khalil | 2200 | - | FM | Anas Nazreen Bakri | 2221 | 0 - 1 | |
| Round 8 (Women) | ||||||||
| Bo. | 73 |  South Africa |
Rtg | - | 58 | Malaysia |
Rtg | ½:2½ |
| 32.1 | WIM | Ellappen Jenine | 1934 | - | WFM | Siti Zulaikha | 2169 | 0 - 1 |
| 32.2 | Moodliar Suvania | 1859 | - | Wan Khye Theng | 1989 | 0 - 1 | ||
| 32.3 | WIM | Laubscher Anzel | 1856 | - | WCM | Nur Shazwani Zullkafli | 2108 | ½- ½ |
[Event "37Chess Olympiad 2006 general"]
[Site "Turin, Italia"]
[Date "2006.05.29"]
[Round "8"]
[Board "1"]
[White "Elbilia, Jacques"]
[Black "Mas, Hafizulhelmi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
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[EventDate "2006.05.21"]
[EventType "team"]
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[EventCountry "AUT"]
[WhiteTeam "Morocco"]
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1.d4 d6 2.g3 e5 3.dxe5 dxe5 4.Qxd8+ Kxd8 5.Nc3 Be6 6.f4 exf4 7.Bxf4 Bb4 8.O-O-O+ Nd7 9.Nd5 Ba5 10.Bh3 h6 11.Bxe6 fxe6 12.Ne3 Nf6 13.Nf3
[Event "37Chess Olympiad 2006 general"]
[Site "Turin, Italia"]
[Date "2006.05.29"]
[Round "8"]
[Board "2"]
[White "Mok, Tze Meng"]
[Black "Karim, Ismael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "2361"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[PlyCount "0"]
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[EventCountry "AUT"]
[WhiteTeam "Malaysia"]
[BlackTeam "Morocco"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O f6 6.d4 exd4 7.Nxd4 c5 8.Nb3 Qxd1 9.Rxd1 Bg4 10.f3 Bd7 11.Be3 b6 12.Nc3 O-O-O 13.a4 a5 14.Rd2 Re8 15.Rad1 Bc6 16.Bf4 Be7 17.Nb5 Bxb5 18.axb5 Bd8 19.Nc1 Ne7 20.Ne2 f5 21.Nc3 Ng6 22.Bg3 f4 23.Be1 Bf6 24.Nd5 Be5 25.c3 Ne7 26.Nxe7+ Rxe7 27.Kf1 Ree8 28.Ke2 h6 29.Kd3 Rd8+ 30.Kc4 Rd6 31.Rd5 Rhd8 32.R1d2 Rxd5 33.Rxd5 Re8 34.g3 g5 35.b3 Bd6 36.Rf5 fxg3 37.Bxg3 Bxg3 38.hxg3 g4 39.Kd3 gxf3 40.Rxf3 Kd7 41.Rf7+ Kd6 42.Rf6+ Re6 43.Rxe6+ Kxe6 44.c4 Kf6 45.g4 Ke5 46.Ke3 Ke6 47.Kf4 c6 48.bxc6 b5 49.cxb5 c4 50.b6 Kd6 51.c7 Kd7 52.bxc4 a4 53.e5
[Event "37Chess Olympiad 2006 general"]
[Site "Turin, Italia"]
[Date "2006.05.29"]
[Round "8"]
[Board "3"]
[White "Arbouche, Muhamed"]
[Black "Chuah Jin, Hai Jonathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2216"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2006.05.21"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[WhiteTeam "Morocco"]
[BlackTeam "Malaysia"]
1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 b6 5.O-O Bb7 6.c4 Be7 7.Nc3 O-O 8.Qc2 Nbd7 9.Rd1 c6 10.b3 Rc8 11.e4 Bb4 12.e5 Bxc3 13.Qxc3 Ne4 14.Qe3 Qe7 15.Ne1 c5 16.dxc5 bxc5 17.Bb2 d4 18.Qe2 f5 19.f3 Ng5 20.h4 Nf7 21.f4 Bxg2 22.Qxg2 Nh6 23.Ba3 Qf7 24.b4 Rfd8 25.b5 Ng4 26.Rdc1 Ne3 27.Qf3 Nb6 28.Nd3 Qe7 29.Nb2 Rd7 30.Qe2 Qf7 31.Nd1 Nexc4 32.Rxc4 d3 33.Qf2 Nxc4 34.Bxc5 Rd5 35.Bxa7 Rxb5 36.a4 Rb3 37.Bc5 Qc7 38.Bd4 Qa5 39.Kh2 Nxe5 40.Qe1 Nf3+
[Event "37Chess Olympiad 2006 general"]
[Site "Turin, Italia"]
[Date "2006.05.29"]
[Round "8"]
[Board "4"]
[White "Anas, Nazreen Bakri"]
[Black "Nafiri, Khalil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "2221"]
[BlackElo "2200"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2006.05.21"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[WhiteTeam "Malaysia"]
[BlackTeam "Morocco"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.c4 O-O 6.O-O c6 7.Nbd2 Ne4 8.e3 Bf5 9.Nh4 Nxd2 10.Qxd2 dxc4 11.Nxf5 gxf5 12.Qb4 Qc7 13.Qxc4 Nd7 14.b3 Rac8 15.Bb2 Nf6 16.Rac1 Ne4 17.Rfd1 Qd6 18.Qa4 Ra8 19.Ba3 Qd7 20.Bxe4 fxe4 21.d5 Qg4 22.Bxe7 Rfe8 23.d6
[Event "37th Chess Olympiad 2006 Women"]
[Site "Turin, Italia"]
[Date "2006.05.29"]
[Round "8"]
[Board "1"]
[White "Ellappen, Jenine"]
[Black "Siti, Zulaikha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "1934"]
[BlackElo "2169"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2006.05.21"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[WhiteTeam "South Africa"]
[BlackTeam "Malaysia"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Bg7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 d5 9.O-O-O dxe4 10.Nxc6 Qxd2+ 11.Rxd2 bxc6 12.Nxe4 Nd5 13.Bc5 Bh6 14.Kd1 Bxd2 15.Kxd2 Re8 16.c4 Nf6 17.Nf2 a5 18.g4 Be6 19.Kc3 Nd7 20.Be3 f5 21.h4 fxg4 22.fxg4 Ne5 23.Be2 Rf8 24.g5 Bf5 25.h5 Nf7 26.Ng4 Bxg4 27.Bxg4 e5 28.Bc5 Nxg5 29.Bxf8 Rxf8 30.hxg6 hxg6 31.Re1 Rf4 32.Bd7 Ne4+ 33.Kc2 Rf2+ 34.Kd1 Rd2+ 35.Kc1 Rxd7 36.Rxe4 Re7 37.c5 Kf7 38.Ra4 Ra7 39.b4 Ke6 40.Kd2 Kd5 41.Kd3 g5 42.a3 g4 43.bxa5 g3 44.Rg4 Rxa5 45.a4 g2 46.Rxg2 Rxa4 47.Rc2 Ra3+ 48.Kd2 Ra5
[Event "37th Chess Olympiad 2006 Women"]
[Site "Turin, Italia"]
[Date "2006.05.29"]
[Round "8"]
[Board "2"]
[White "Wan, Khye Theng"]
[Black "Moodliar, Suvania"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "1989"]
[BlackElo "1859"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2006.05.21"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[WhiteTeam "Malaysia"]
[BlackTeam "South Africa"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qd2 b5 9.O-O-O Qb6 10.dxc5 Bxc5 11.Nd4 Bb7 12.Be2 Rc8 13.Bf3 Na5 14.Be2 Nc4 15.Bxc4 bxc4 16.Rhe1 O-O 17.g4 Rfe8 18.Nf3 Bc6 19.Bd4 Rb8 20.Ne2 Rb7 21.Qc3 Reb8 22.Bxc5 Nxc5 23.b3 Ne4 24.Qd4 Qa5 25.Kb2 Rb4 26.Qe3 cxb3 27.axb3 Ra4 28.Ra1 Qb4 29.Rxa4 Bxa4 30.Qd4 Qxd4+ 31.Nexd4 Nf2 32.Rg1 Nh3 33.Ra1 Bb5 34.f5 exf5 35.gxf5 g5 36.Nxg5 Nxg5 37.Rg1
[Event "37th Chess Olympiad 2006 Women"]
[Site "Turin, Italia"]
[Date "2006.05.29"]
[Round "8"]
[Board "3"]
[White "Laubscher, Anzel"]
[Black "Nur Shazwani, Zullkafli"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO ""]
[WhiteElo "1856"]
[BlackElo "2108"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[EventDate "2006.05.21"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[WhiteTeam "South Africa"]
[BlackTeam "Malaysia"]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.e3 Be7 7.Rc1 O-O 8.Bd3 Re8 9.O-O b6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.Bf4 Nf8 12.Ne5 Bb7 13.Bf5 Bd6 14.Ne2 c5 15.Nf3 Ng6 16.Bxd6 Qxd6 17.dxc5 bxc5 18.b3 Rad8 19.Qc2 d4 20.Qxc5 Qxc5 21.Rxc5 dxe3 22.fxe3 Rxe3 23.Ned4 Bxf3 24.Nxf3 Re2 25.Bxg6 hxg6 26.Ra5 Rd7 27.Rf2 Rd1+ 28.Rf1 Rd7 29.Rf2 Ree7 30.h3 Ne4 31.Rc2 Rd1+ 32.Kh2 f5 33.Rc6 Kh7 34.Nh4 Nf6 35.Nf3 Kh6 36.Rc4 Ne4 37.Rca4 Rc7 38.Rc4 Rxc4 39.bxc4 f4 40.Rxa7 Ng3 41.Ng1 Nf1+ 42.Kh1 Rc1 43.Rc7 Nd2 44.c5 f3 45.gxf3 Nxf3 46.Kg2 Nxg1 47.c6 Ne2 48.Rc8 Kh7 49.c7 Nf4+ 50.Kf3 Ne6 51.a4 Ra1 52.Rh8+ Kxh8 53.c8=Q+ Kh7 54.Qxe6 Rxa4 55.Qb3 Rh4 56.Kg3 Rh5 57.h4 Rf5 58.Kg4 Ra5 59.Qb4 Rh5 60.Qc4 Rf5 61.Qb4 Rh5
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