Unrated Li Chao wins Datu Arthur Tan Malaysia Open

Rising Chinese standout Li Chao leads the Chinese dominance of the 2007 Datu Arthur Tan Malaysia Open scoring 9 points to emerged Champion. He is followed by compatriot Yungou Wan with 8.5 points. and IM Rui Wang with 8 points. Banladesh GM Rahman Ziaur also scored 8 points after agreeing to a 5-move draw in the last round to the eventual champion.

Here's the 10th round match of Li Chao against GM Zhang Zhong. Find out how Li Chao demolised Zhang's two-knight defence

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DATMO Final Results

Rank	Title	Name	Rtg	FED	Pts	BH
1		Li Chao	2529	CHN	9	72
2		Wan, Yunguo	2386	CHN	8½	73
3	GM	Ziaur Rahman	2522	BAN	8	75
4	IM	Wang, Rui	2482	CHN	8	74
5	GM	Nguyen, Anh Dung	2537	VIE	8	71½
6	IM	Barlo A Nadera	2402	PHI	7½	72½
7	GM	Dao, Thien Hai	2537	VIE	7½	72½
8	IM	Mas, Hafizulhelmi	2372	MAS	7½	70
9	IM	Julio Catalinco C. Sadorra	2421	PHI	7½	64½
10	WGM	Li, Ruofan	2417	SIN	7	78
11	GM	Zhang, Zhong	2634	SIN	7	75
12	IM	Irwanto Sadikin	2456	INA	7	72½
13	IM	Bancod, Ronald	2373	PHI	7	72
14	IM	Girinath, P.D.S.	2440	PHI	7	70½
15	IM	Oliver Dimakiling	2500	PHI	7	69½
16		Wang, Li	2337	CHN	7	69½
17	IM	Ginting, Nasib	2393	INA	7	67½
18	GM	Adianto, Utut	2583	INA	7	65½
19		Zhou, Weiqi	2469	CHN	6½	76
20		Senador, Emmanuel	2380	PHI	6½	71½
21	FM	Lim, Yee-Weng	2336	MAS	6½	70½
22	GM	Chandler, Murray	2540	ENG	6½	68½
23	WGM	Zhang, Jilin	2338	CHN	6½	64
24	FM	Mok, Tze-Meng	2346	MAS	6½	63½
25		Crowdy, Stephen C	2030	ENG	6½	61½
26		Hamed G Nouri	2426	PHI	6	75
27	IM	Lane, Gary W.	2412	AUS	6	71
28		Khairul, Aman	2316	INA	6	68
29		Rolando, Nolte	2396	PHI	6	68
30	IM	Richard B Bitoon	2399	PHI	6	68
31	FM	Sebastian Simanjuntak	2271	INA	6	64
32	FM	Anas Nazreen Bakri	2230	MAS	6	63½
33		Kojima, Shinya	2156	JPN	6	61½
34		Junaid Pamungkas	0	INA	6	61
35		Ramnath Bhuvanesh.R	2080	PHI	6	60
36		Tan, Khai Boon	2138	MAS	6	56½
37	FM	TPHIall, Brett	2258	AUS	6	54
38		Hakiki, Kaiser Jenius	0	INA	5½	69½
39		Rhobel Legaspi	2316	PHI	5½	67½
40	IM	Liew, Chee-Meng-Jimmy	2309	MAS	5½	66½
41	FM	Ton That Nhu Tung	2247	VIE	5½	64
42		Wallis, Christopher	2238	AUS	5½	63½
43	IM	Tirto	2418	INA	5½	62½
44		Zakaria, Fairin	2225	MAS	5½	62
45		Illingworth, Max	2137	AUS	5½	62
46		Shen, Siyuan	2337	CHN	5½	58½
47		Haessler, Carl	2167	USA	5½	58
48		Nanjo, Ryosuke	2165	JPN	5½	57½
49		Abang, Mohd Reduan	2136	MAS	5½	56
50	FM	Jones, Brian	2084	AUS	5½	55½
51	WIM	Moylan, Laura	2100	AUS	5	66½
52		Yeap, Eng Cheam	2138	MAS	5	62½
53		Chong, Chor Yuen	2067	HKG	5	61½
54		Mehdi Hasan Parag	2280	BAN	5	61
55		Sherrie Joy Lomibao	2174	PHI	5	60½
56		Zhang Jing	0	CHN	5	58
57		Ismail, Ahmad	2149	MAS	5	57½
58		Viswanath, Sandilya B.	1967	PHI	5	51
59	WFM	Milligan, Helen	2034	SCO	5	48½
60		Evan Timothy Capel	1871	MAS	4½	58
61		Bennett, Hilton	2132	NZL	4½	56
62		Spiller, Paul	2037	NZL	4½	54
63		Schon, Eugene	1963	AUS	4½	53
64		Mohan, Raj	1986	MAS	4½	53
65		Edward Lee Kim Han	2046	MAS	4½	52½
66		Lee, T H Bryan	1867	HKG	4½	52
67		Thong Yung Chen	1977	MAS	4½	51½
68		Roland Brockman	1793	AUS	4½	51½
69		Low, Jun Jian	2057	MAS	4½	51
70		Ahmad, Morsin	1742	MAS	4½	50½
71		Lim, Kian Hwa	2062	MAS	4½	47½
72		Dotsenko, Viacheslav	2132	RUS	4	57
73		Inoue, Sho	2031	JPN	4	55
74		Japeri, Reduan	1831	MAS	4	54
75		Fong Wei Chern, Gavin	1632	MAS	4	52
76		Ruston, Mark R	2116	ENG	4	50½
77		Abang Azman Draup	1436	MAS	4	47½
78		Taminsyah Aston	1743	INA	3½	47½
79		Justin Tan	0	AUS	3½	47
80		Chris Marshall	0	ENG	3½	43
81		Christopher Masters	1434	HKG	3½	42
82		Constance, James	2205	ENG	3	52
83		S., Balendran	1951	MAS	3	51½
84		Elgin Lee Kah Meng	1469	MAS	3	44½
85		Mark Law	0	HKG	2½	42½
86		Abang Draup	1213	MAS	2	46
87		Tan Kok Han	0	SIN	1	23

Source: http://malaysiaopen.net/games/