TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Achievements of the Olympiad team chess Indonesian sons and daughters, so happy so far Kristianus Liem, Indonesia team leader. “As the manager of the Indonesian team, I feel happier than the previous victory. As a result, I decided to write a summary of the results of the Indonesian team. This is intended for the fans of the ‘Indonesian chess can follow and feel more closely the struggles of Indonesian chess players in the remaining five rounds,’ he said in a written statement Wednesday evening August 3, 2022, in the early hours of the hour of the western Indonesia. .

Of the six rounds that were contested, the Indonesian men’s team and women’s team won four and suffered two losses. Four victories for the two Indonesian teams in Chess Olympiad 2022 resulted from opponents who significantly seeded (seeded to keep the final game interesting) is still under the Indonesian team.

Meanwhile, the defeat of the Indonesian team was obtained from a team that seeded at the top of the Indonesian team. This means that both Indonesian teams are playing to their abilities and that is a natural thing. However, the Indonesian side mean they didn’t perform above their abilities.

In more detail, the four victories for the Indonesian men’s team were won by Novendra Priasmoro, Yoseph Theolifus Taher, Mohammad Ervan, Muhammad Agus Kurniawan and Susanto Megantoro. Meanwhile, the winning women’s team were Irine Kharisma Sukandar, Medina Warda Aulia, Fariha Mariroh and Dewi Ardhiani Anastasia.

The victory produced by the Indonesian men’s team and the women’s team scored 4-0 over their opponents. Although this score is quite high, Kristianus enjoys the process of winning more. The process by which Indonesian chess players have the opportunity to compete on the international stage is as important as these Chess Olympics.

In the six-set Chess Olympics, Indonesia was in 46th place in the category open at the 44th Chess Olympiad Chennai, India. Order of the first five categories open The United States, India, Norway, Spain and Poland have successfully held these Olympics.

Meanwhile, for the women’s category at the 2022 Chess Olympics, Indonesia is ranked 32nd ahead of Colombia. The countries in the top five in this category are India, Ukraine, Georgia, Poland and France.

Also, in this recap, there are several reviews and goals for the next Indonesian team in the International Chess Olympiad.

During the release of the Olympic team by the general president of PB Percasi and other administrators of the hotel Sotis Kemang, vice-president of PB Percasi 1, Agustiar Sabran encouraged the athletes by promising bonuses if the team women’s team could enter the top 25 and the men’s team team entered the top 30. This makes the athletes are quite challenged.

Christian Liem revealed, behind the 2022 Chess Olympics, there is a strong will for the Indonesian men’s or women’s team to fly the red and white flag, at least to be in the top three. Because the top three teams will always get on the podium and get medals. It shows that the target of Indonesian chess players in the Chess Olympics is not just a bonus, but to make the name of our beloved country, Indonesia proud.

RACHEL FARAHDIBA R

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