Articles > Newspapers > International Newspapers, Local Markets A-Lh > Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain) articles > October 2009

Article: Brilliant Tissir tames Hussain.

Article from:
Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
Article date:
October 11, 2009
Copyright

TOP seed Mohammed Tissir used all his technical acumen to tame his archrival and main challenger Hussain Ayyad and continue to share the lead at the end of the fifth round of the Second Bahrain Chess Club Championship at the Engineers Society in Juffair.

Reyjoy Bartolay, meanwhile, continued his impressive run beating Abdul Lateef Ahmaed on the second board to share the lead with Tissir. Both are unbeaten and on five points from five matches.

Technical

Hussain's elder brother Maher, the second seed, also scored a fine technical victory over veteran Ali Al Ghasra to move into second position with 4.5 points. Hussain shares third spot with six ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

Article: Tissir moves closer to title.
Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain);  October 14, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... in the seventh round against Gregorio Baliong of Philippines. Opting for ... Company. Results (7th round): Gregorio Baliong lost to Tissir Mohammed; Dinesan ... Ali Al Ghasra drew with A Lateef Ahmaed; Dela Cruz Milton drew with ...

Article: Tissir signs off with ninth win.
Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain);  October 18, 2009 ;     610 words ... ... Results (ninth and concluding round): Mohammed Tissir bt A Lateef Ahmaed; Ali Al Ghasra lost to Ayyad Hussain; Bartolay Reyjoy ... lost to Alafoo Shaker; Dinesan M lost to Bukhalaf Khalaf ; Gregorio Baliong lost to Constales Renato; Felisilda Lou lost to Tabuzo ...

Article: Three share lead in Bahrain chess.
Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain);  October 11, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Tissir Mohammed bt Pelayo Anthony; Ayyad Maher drew with A Lateef Ahmaed, Ayyad Hussain bt AlSayyed Sher, Bartolay Reyjoy bt D ... Ramachandran Rajeev lost to Bukhalaf Khalil, Santosh lost to Gregorio Baliong, Abbas Ali lost to Tabuzo Jim, Bukhalaf Mansoor drew with ...

Article: Winners of open chess honoured.
Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain);  September 19, 2009 ;     559 words ... ... In the men's senior section, Hussain Ayyad was the winner. Second was Anthony Pelayo and Tissir Mohammed third. Gregorio Baliong was fourth and Maher Ayyad fifth. Rajeev Ramachandran was sixth overall and Dado Cagamppan seventh. Abduljabbar Mohammed ...

Article: Maher takes sole lead in chess clash.
Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain);  September 6, 2009 ;     504 words ... ... the fourth round of the seniors division of the 17th Al Mardi Open Chess Championship at Al Ahli Club. Ayyad defeated Gregorio Baliong of the Philippines to stay in first place with four points. Former joint-leaders, Hussain, Maher's younger brother ...

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!

Find articles, research, and archives