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Yeoh Li Tian - Grandmaster !!

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Yeoh Li Tian: Malaysia's First Chess Grandmaster Yeoh Li Tian: Malaysia's First Chess Grandmaster Yeoh Li Tian , born in Petaling Jaya in 1999, made history in August 2025 by becoming Malaysia's first chess Grandmaster (GM) —the highest and most prestigious title awarded by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). His achievement was the culmination of a distinguished career marked by perseverance, sacrifice, and tactical brilliance. The Journey to GM Early Talent and Growth: Yeoh began playing chess at three and quickly distinguished himself in both the local and international scene. By age six, he was already representing Malaysia. First Major Victories: He claimed the Malaysian Chess Championship title in 2015 and 2016, establishing him...
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Yeoh Li Tian Fan Club

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 Fan club here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/787309754786267/
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Yeoh LI TIan finishes 2nd, Bhopal, India

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IM Yeoh Li Tian finish commendably well in the Bhopal International GM Chess Tournament  Organised by: Sports-Youth Welfare Dpt and Academy of Chess Edu Bhopal. The event was held from 21st to 27th December. Although short of a GM norm, IM Yeoh Li Tian's 2nd placing  is exceptional in an event in India with over 300 participants! picture courtesy of IM Alex Wohl (Doubleroo blog ) The event was won by GM Nguyen Duc Hoa. picture courtesy of IM Alex Wohl  (Doubleroo blog ) Cross Reference Table [Event "Bhopal International GM Chess Tournament- 2017"] [Site "Hotel Kanta Shrawan Palace, New four lane road, BHEL Jublee gate, Bhopal"] [Date "2017.12.21"] [Round "1"] [Board "8"] [White "Yeoh, Li Tian"] [Black "Sudarshan, Bhat"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C49"] [WhiteElo "2480"] [BlackElo "1726"] [PlyCount "59"] [EventDate "2017.12.21"] [EventRounds "10...
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Yeoh LI TIan finishes 2nd, Bhopal, India

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IM Yeoh Li Tian finish commendably well in the Bhopal International GM Chess Tournament  Organised by: Sports-Youth Welfare Dpt and Academy of Chess Edu Bhopal. The event was held from 21st to 27th December. Although short of a GM norm, IM Yeoh Li Tian's 2nd placing  is exceptional in an event in India with over 300 participants! picture courtesy of IM Alex Wohl (Doubleroo blog ) The event was won by GM Nguyen Duc Hoa. picture courtesy of IM Alex Wohl  (Doubleroo blog ) Cross Reference Table [Event "Bhopal International GM Chess Tournament- 2017"] [Site "Hotel Kanta Shrawan Palace, New four lane road, BHEL Jublee gate, Bhopal"] [Date "2017.12.21"] [Round "1"] [Board "8"] [White "Yeoh, Li Tian"] [Black "Sudarshan, Bhat"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C49"] [WhiteElo "2480"] [BlackElo "1726"] [PlyCount "59"] [EventDate "2017.12.21"] [EventRounds "10...
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