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More photos from the Malaysian Open 2009

FM Sebastian Simanjuntak (Indonesia) versus WIM Zhang Xiaowen (China)

IM Ashot Nadanian (Armenia)

Jha Sriram (India)
  
     

Gates, David (England) versus S Balen (Malaysia) 

Carl Haessler (USA) versus Bob Yap (Malaysia)  - Blitz tournament

Deep in thought  - Blitz tournament

Grandmaster Li Chao (China)

Xiu Deshun (China)

Dato' Tan Chin Nam versus Jax Tham Tick Hong (Malaysia)- friendly match

Larry Parr (USA) & IA Hamid Majid (Malaysia)

From right: Subramaniam, Sumant (Malaysia), FM Jones Brian (Australia) & Tan, Khai Boon (Malaysia)

Jax Tham Tick Hong (Malaysia) - with hands raised.

IM Tan Lian Ann (Singapore)