Kejohanan Catur Klasikal U1800 FIDE RATED Lahad Datu 2025
42 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 30 Aug 2025 to 31 Aug 2025 in Lahad Datu, Malaysia. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1036, and top seed was Nazir Najarin (🇲🇾 MAS, 1794).
Ladimal (🇲🇾 MAS, 0) won with 7.5/8, ahead of Khairul Hayden Fahym Khairul Fahmy (6.0) and Pacik Sarah (6.0). Ladimal shared the lead from round 4 and won solo starting round 5.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Khairul Hayden Fahym Khairul Fahmy (1641) beat Nazir Najarin (1794), a +153-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 8 roundsLadimal led from R5; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Ladimal never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.
Ladimal drew with Khairul Hayden Fahym Khairul Fahmy (White).
Ladimal 5 wins (R1–R5)Khairul Hayden Fahym Khairul Fahmy 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ladimal | * | ½ | — | 1 |
| 2Khairul Hayden Fahym Khairul Fahmy | ½ | * | — | 0 |
| 3Mohd Diya Zulkarnain | — | — | * | — |
| 4Mohd Iskandar Zulfazli | 0 | 1 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ladimal | 0 | MAS | +?N | +?B | +?N | +?B | +11N | =2B | +13N | +4B | 7.5 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 19.00 | 1793 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Khairul Fahmy, Khairul Hayden Fahym | 1641 | MAS | +41N | +22B | +5N | =19B | +3B | =1N | −4B | +11N | 6.0 | 38.5 | 40.0 | 28.25 | 1892 | +67.6 |
| 3 | Sarah, Pacik | 1783 | MAS | +33N | +7B | =14N | +12B | −2N | =15B | +21N | +13B | 6.0 | 35.5 | 38.5 | 27.50 | 840 | -27.6 |
| 4 | Zulfazli, Mohd Iskandar | 1777 | MAS | +27N | +32B | +13N | −11B | +22N | +19B | +2N | −1N | 6.0 | 35.5 | 38.5 | 26.00 | 1792 | +1.0 |
| 5 | Najarin, Nazir | 1794 | MAS | +37B | +25N | −2B | +23B | +26N | −6N | +10B | +14N | 6.0 | 34.5 | 37.0 | 25.00 | 840 | -14.2 |
| 6 | Zulkarnain, Mohd Diya | 0 | MAS | +16N | =8N | +?B | +14B | =19N | +5B | =?N | =7B | 6.0 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 23.50 | 1771 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Aras, Shuhaimie | 0 | MAS | +?B | −3N | +24B | −20B | +?N | +31N | +19B | =6N | 5.5 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 14.00 | 1742 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Ahmad, Faiq Hafizh | 0 | MAS | +?N | =6B | −23N | +29B | +?N | −?B | +22N | +?B | 5.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 10.50 | 1710 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Chiew, Ket Yu | 0 | MAS | +?N | −?B | +?N | −?B | +24N | =22B | +?N | +18B | 5.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 10.50 | 910 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Jurin Gunsalam, Joel Randawi | 0 | MAS | −?N | +?B | +?N | +?B | =?N | +12B | −5N | +?B | 5.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 5.00 | 1702 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Abdul Rahman, Afzan Hamizan | 1661 | MAS | +42N | +26B | +20N | +4N | −1B | −13B | +15N | −2B | 5.0 | 37.5 | 38.5 | 20.00 | 1709 | +2.6 |
| 12 | Abdullah, Mahadi | 0 | MAS | =24B | +17N | +18B | −3N | =23B | −10N | +33B | +20N | 5.0 | 33.0 | 36.0 | 20.50 | 983 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Azmin, Azrul Aziman | 0 | MAS | +?N | +?B | −4B | +31N | +20B | +11N | −1B | −3N | 5.0 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 12.00 | 1750 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Abd mubin, Hamry | 0 | MAS | +?N | +?B | =3B | −6N | +38B | =18N | +?N | −5B | 5.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 7.75 | 1596 | 0.0 |
| 15 | M.Anuar, Mohd Idahan | 0 | MAS | F | +?B | +32N | +21B | =?N | =3N | −11B | +?B | 5.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 10.00 | 1696 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Chong, Jia Cheng | 0 | MAS | −6B | +?N | +?B | −?B | −?N | +?N | +31B | +19N | 5.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 7.00 | 1525 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Lobah, Jabdi | 0 | MAS | =?N | −12B | +?N | +28N | +?B | =?B | +?N | −?B | 5.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 3.50 | 1646 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Norzali, Mohd Syahid | 0 | MAS | +?N | =?B | −12N | +25N | +?B | =14B | =?N | −9N | 4.5 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 6.50 | 1700 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Bakal, Mohd Bakri | 1700 | MAS | +34B | +30N | +31B | =2N | =6B | −4N | −7N | −16B | 4.0 | 35.0 | 38.0 | 15.50 | 1516 | -9.4 |
| 20 | Zaimal Bin Berahima | 0 | INA | +?N | +?B | −11B | +7N | −13N | −21B | +37N | −12B | 4.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 8.00 | 1590 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Aim, Azrian | 0 | MAS | −31B | +39N | +30B | −15N | +?B | +20N | −3B | −?N | 4.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 9.50 | 983 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Norzali,Abd Wahid Putra | 0 | MAS | +?B | −2N | +?B | +?N | −4B | =9N | −8B | =?N | 4.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 2.75 | 1433 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Mansur, Muhd Izz Zamir Hafiy | 0 | MAS | =28B | +?N | +8B | −5N | =12N | =?B | =?N | −?B | 4.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 9.75 | 1381 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Lim, Shu Zheng Janson | 0 | MAS | =12N | =?B | −7N | +?N | −9B | +27B | +?N | −?B | 4.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 6.50 | 899 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Ajilin, Aqeef Afif | 0 | MAS | +?N | −5B | =29N | −18B | −?N | +39B | =?N | +34B | 4.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 6.75 | 986 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Kong Kong, Alashar | 0 | MAS | +?B | −11N | +?B | +?N | −5B | −?B | −?N | +36N | 4.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 3.00 | 1435 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Guntas, Muhd Syafiq Hakimie | 0 | MAS | −4B | +?N | −?B | −?N | +?B | −24N | +?B | +?N | 4.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 977 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Ahmad, Tonny | 0 | MAS | =23N | −38B | +35N | −17B | +37N | +29B | −?B | −?N | 3.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 11.00 | 977 | 0.0 |
| 29 | FIDE 35894180 | 0 | — | =?B | =?N | =25B | −8N | +?B | −28N | F | +?B | 3.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 2.00 | 1699 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Latuwo, Saharuddin | 0 | MAS | +?N | −19B | −21N | =?B | =?N | +32B | =?B | −?N | 3.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 3.00 | 1508 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Mohd Roslan | 0 | MAS | +21N | +?B | −19N | −13B | +32N | −7B | −16N | −?B | 3.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 7.00 | 1694 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Azmin, Azzudin | 0 | MAS | +?B | −4N | −15B | +?N | −31B | −30N | =?B | =35N | 3.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 1.50 | 977 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Chung, Vui Ken Isaac | 0 | MAS | −3B | F | −?N | +?N | +?B | −?B | −12N | +?B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 1603 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Honi, Darren Damiean | 0 | MAS | −19N | +?B | −?N | −?B | +?B | −?N | +?B | −25N | 3.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 839 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Kong, Hau Yi | 0 | MAS | −?N | =?B | −28B | +?N | +?N | −?B | −?N | =32B | 3.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1.50 | 784 | 0.0 |
| 36 | FIDE 35891661 | 0 | — | −?N | +?B | −?N | +?B | −?N | −?B | +?N | −26B | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 933 | 0.0 |
| 37 | FIDE 35863200 | 0 | — | −5N | +?B | =?N | −?N | −28B | +?N | −20B | F | 2.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 0.00 | 1593 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Ibrahim, Jairan | 0 | MAS | =?B | +28N | −?N | +?B | −14N | −?B | F | F | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 3.50 | 1709 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Khairul Fahmy, Khairul Noah Fahimy | 0 | MAS | −?N | −21B | +?N | −?N | =?B | −25N | −?B | =?N | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 875 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Hiya, Abd. Monir | 0 | MAS | −?N | −?B | F | +41B | +?N | −?N | −?B | F | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.50 | 916 | 0.0 |
| 41 | FIDE 35884940 | 0 | — | −2B | −?N | −?B | −40N | −?B | −?N | +?B | =?N | 1.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 840 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Kevin Suresh, Angelina Sanyukta | 0 | MAS | −11B | −?N | −?B | −?N | −?B | F | +?N | −?N | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 861 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Khairul Fahmy, Khairul Hayden FahymMAS+67.66.0 pts · #2
- 2Abdul Rahman, Afzan HamizanMAS+2.65.0 pts · #16
- 3Zulfazli, Mohd IskandarMAS+1.06.0 pts · #9
- 1Sarah, PacikMAS-27.66.0 pts · #28
- 2Najarin, NazirMAS-14.26.0 pts · #34
- 3Bakal, Mohd BakriMAS-9.44.0 pts · #21
- R3+153 Elo gap
- R5+142 Elo gap
- R4+116 Elo gap