Chess at the 2007 Asian Indoor Games | |
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Venue | Macau International Shooting Range |
Dates | 26 October – 3 November 2007 |
Chess at the 2007 Asian Indoor Games was held in Macau International Shooting Range, Macau, China from 26 October to 3 November 2007.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (10 entries) | 9 | 9 | 15 | 33 |
2 November
Rank | Athlete | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts |
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1 | ![]() | IRQ 1 | VIE 0 | BRN 1 | KAZ 1 | PHI ½ | CHN ½ | IRI ½ | MGL 1 | INA 1 | 6½ |
2 | ![]() | JOR 1 | IRI 0 | MAS 1 | IND 0 | JPN 1 | QAT 1 | CHN ½ | INA 1 | PHI 1 | 6½ |
3 | ![]() | MAS ½ | PAK 1 | IRI 1 | PHI 1 | INA 1 | IND ½ | KAZ ½ | QAT ½ | VIE 0 | 6 |
4 | ![]() | TPE 1 | KAZ 1 | CHN 0 | IRQ 1 | VIE 1 | INA ½ | IND ½ | PHI 0 | QAT 1 | 6 |
5 | ![]() | MAC 1 | IND 1 | INA 0 | MGL 1 | IRI 0 | MAS 0 | BRN 1 | SYR 1 | CHN 1 | 6 |
6 | ![]() | NEP 1 | PLE 1 | QAT ½ | CHN 0 | IND ½ | SYR 1 | INA ½ | IRI 1 | KAZ 0 | 5½ |
7 | ![]() | KAZ 0 | NEP 1 | SYR ½ | SIN 1 | QAT 0 | JPN 0 | AFG 1 | MAC 1 | MGL 1 | 5½ |
8 | ![]() | PAK ½ | MAS 0 | JPN 1 | JOR 0 | MAC 1 | MGL 0 | NEP 1 | IRQ 1 | BRN 1 | 5½ |
9 | ![]() | SIN ½ | CHN 0 | NEP 1 | BRN 0 | MDV 1 | IRQ 0 | BYE 1 | MAS 1 | TPE 1 | 5½ |
10 | ![]() | BRN 1 | SYR 1 | VIE 1 | QAT 1 | CHN 0 | IRI ½ | PHI ½ | KAZ 0 | IND 0 | 5 |
11 | ![]() | JPN 1 | MGL 1 | PHI ½ | INA 0 | JOR 1 | KAZ 0 | IRQ 1 | CHN ½ | IRI 0 | 5 |
12 | ![]() | MDV 1 | INA 0 | JOR ½ | MAS ½ | AFG 1 | PHI 0 | JPN 1 | VIE 0 | MAC 1 | 5 |
13 | ![]() | CHN ½ | SIN 1 | KAZ 0 | SYR ½ | BRN 1 | VIE 1 | MGL 0 | PAK 0 | JPN ½ | 4½ |
14 | ![]() | IND 0 | MAC 1 | AFG 1 | IRI 0 | MGL ½ | PAK 1 | QAT 0 | SIN 0 | BYE 1 | 4½ |
15 | ![]() | AFG 1 | QAT 0 | PLE 1 | VIE 0 | IRQ ½ | SIN 1 | MAS 1 | IND 0 | JOR 0 | 4½ |
16 | ![]() | QAT 0 | TPE 1 | SIN 0 | MDV 1 | KAZ 0 | JOR 1 | SYR 0 | BYE 1 | MAS ½ | 4½ |
17 | ![]() | INA 0 | MDV 1 | IND 0 | PAK 1 | MAS 0 | TPE 1 | VIE 0 | PLE 1 | SIN 0 | 4 |
18 | ![]() | PHI 0 | JOR 0 | PAK 0 | MAC 1 | BYE 1 | AFG 0 | SIN 0 | MDV 1 | PLE 1 | 4 |
19 | ![]() | MGL 0 | BYE 1 | IRQ 0 | PLE 1 | SYR 0 | NEP 1 | JOR 0 | TPE 0 | MDV 1 | 4 |
20 | ![]() | IRI 0 | JPN 0 | MAC 0 | BYE 1 | PLE 1 | BRN 0 | MDV 1 | AFG 1 | PAK 0 | 4 |
21 | ![]() | VIE 0 | IRQ 0 | TPE 1 | NEP 0 | SIN 0 | BYE 1 | PLE 1 | JOR 0 | SYR 0 | 3 |
22 | ![]() | BYE 1 | PHI 0 | MGL 0 | AFG 0 | TPE 0 | MDV 1 | MAC 0 | BRN 0 | NEP 0 | 2 |
23 | ![]() | SYR 0 | BRN 0 | BYE 1 | JPN 0 | PAK 0 | PLE 0 | TPE 0 | NEP 0 | AFG 0 | 1 |
Semifinals | Final | ||||||
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2 November
Rank | Athlete | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts |
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1 | ![]() | PHI 1 | INA 1 | CHN ½ | IND ½ | IRI 1 | MAS ½ | VIE 1 | IRQ 1 | MGL 1 | 7½ |
2 | ![]() | MGL 1 | KAZ 1 | IRI 1 | QAT ½ | VIE 1 | CHN ½ | IRQ 1 | INA 1 | MAS ½ | 7½ |
3 | ![]() | CHN 0 | JOR 1 | INA 1 | MAS 1 | IND 0 | PHI 1 | QAT 0 | BYE 1 | BRN 1 | 6 |
4 | ![]() | IRQ 1 | QAT 0 | VIE 0 | JOR 1 | MGL 1 | KAZ 1 | CHN 1 | IND 0 | IRI 1 | 6 |
5 | ![]() | VIE 1 | BRN 1 | QAT ½ | IRI 0 | PHI 1 | IND ½ | INA 0 | KAZ 1 | JOR 1 | 6 |
6 | ![]() | JPN 1 | IRI 0 | BRN 1 | VIE 0 | KAZ 1 | QAT ½ | MGL 1 | PHI 1 | IND ½ | 6 |
7 | ![]() | MAC 1 | MAS 1 | IND 0 | CHN 1 | QAT 0 | IRQ 0 | JOR 1 | JPN 1 | INA 0 | 5 |
8 | ![]() | QAT 0 | IRQ 1 | KAZ 1 | MGL 1 | CHN 0 | VIE 0 | MAC 1 | MAS 0 | BYE 1 | 5 |
9 | ![]() | INA 0 | PHI 0 | MAC 1 | BRN 1 | BYE 1 | IRI 1 | IND 0 | QAT 0 | JPN 1 | 5 |
10 | ![]() | JOR 1 | IND 0 | PHI 0 | JPN 1 | MAS 0 | INA 0 | BYE 1 | CHN 0 | MAC 1 | 4 |
11 | ![]() | IND 0 | MAC 1 | JPN 1 | PHI 0 | INA 0 | BYE 1 | MAS 0 | BRN 1 | QAT 0 | 4 |
12 | ![]() | KAZ 0 | VIE 0 | BYE 1 | INA 0 | BRN 1 | JPN 1 | IRI 0 | MAC 1 | CHN 0 | 4 |
13 | ![]() | MAS 0 | BYE 1 | MGL 0 | KAZ 0 | MAC 1 | JOR 0 | BRN 1 | IRI 0 | IRQ 0 | 3 |
14 | ![]() | BYE 1 | CHN 0 | MAS 0 | IRQ 0 | JOR 0 | MAC 1 | JPN 0 | MGL 0 | VIE 0 | 2 |
15 | ![]() | IRI 0 | MGL 0 | IRQ 0 | BYE 1 | JPN 0 | BRN 0 | PHI 0 | JOR 0 | KAZ 0 | 1 |
Semifinals | Final | ||||||
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3 November
Rank | Team | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | MP | GP |
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![]() | ![]() | JOR 4–0 | PHI 3–1 | KAZ 2½–1½ | IND 1½–2½ | VIE 3½–½ | IRI 3–1 | MAS 3–1 | INA 3–1 | MGL 3½–½ | 16 | 27 |
![]() | ![]() | IRQ 4–0 | IRI 3–1 | VIE 2½–1½ | CHN 2½–1½ | MGL 3½–½ | KAZ 1½–2½ | QAT 2½–1½ | PHI 2–2 | MAS 1–3 | 13 | 22½ |
![]() | ![]() | JPN 4–0 | QAT 2½–1½ | CHN 1½–2½ | INA 2–2 | MAS 4–0 | IND 2½–1½ | VIE 2–2 | IRI 2–2 | PHI 2–2 | 12 | 22½ |
4 | ![]() | SIN 4–0 | MGL 4–0 | IND 1½–2½ | PHI 2½–1½ | CHN ½–3½ | INA 2–2 | KAZ 2–2 | QAT 3–1 | IRI 3–1 | 12 | 22½ |
5 | ![]() | AFG 4–0 | INA 2½–1½ | QAT 2–2 | MGL 1–3 | KAZ 0–4 | JOR 4–0 | CHN 1–3 | JPN 3–1 | IND 3–1 | 11 | 20½ |
6 | ![]() | MAC 4–0 | CHN 1–3 | IRQ 4–0 | VIE 1½–2½ | INA 3–1 | QAT 1–3 | JPN 2½–1½ | IND 2–2 | KAZ 2–2 | 10 | 21 |
7 | ![]() | SYR 4–0 | MAS 1½–2½ | IRI 3–1 | KAZ 2–2 | PHI 1–3 | VIE 2–2 | MGL 3–1 | CHN 1–3 | IRQ 3–1 | 10 | 20½ |
8 | ![]() | BRN 4–0 | KAZ 1½–2½ | MAS 2–2 | IRI 1–3 | JOR 3½–½ | PHI 3–1 | IND 1½–2½ | VIE 1–3 | TPE 4–0 | 9 | 21½ |
9 | ![]() | PAK 4–0 | IND 1–3 | INA 1–3 | QAT 3–1 | JPN 3½–½ | CHN 1–3 | IRQ 4–0 | KAZ 2–2 | VIE 1–3 | 9 | 20½ |
10 | ![]() | CHN 0–4 | MAC 3½–½ | MGL 0–4 | SIN 4–0 | QAT ½–3½ | MAS 0–4 | BRN 4–0 | TPE 2–2 | MDV 4–0 | 9 | 18 |
11 | ![]() | KAZ 0–4 | BRN 3–1 | SIN 2–2 | IRQ 3–1 | IRI ½–3½ | SYR 3–1 | PHI 1½–2½ | MAS 1–3 | BYE 2 | 9 | 16 |
12 | ![]() | PHI 0–4 | JOR ½–3½ | BRN 3–1 | SYR 2–2 | IRQ 0–4 | AFG 3–1 | SIN 2–2 | BYE 2 | PAK 2–2 | 9 | 14½ |
13 | ![]() | TPE 4–0 | VIE 0–4 | JOR 4–0 | MAS 3–1 | IND ½–3½ | IRQ 1–3 | INA 1–3 | BRN 3–1 | CHN ½–3½ | 8 | 17 |
14 | ![]() | IND 0–4 | MDV 4–0 | PHI 0–4 | JPN 1–3 | MAC 4–0 | MGL 3–1 | IRI 0–4 | PAK 3½–½ | INA 1–3 | 8 | 16½ |
15 | ![]() | QAT 0–4 | JPN 1–3 | MAC 1–3 | BYE 2 | MDV 3½–½ | PAK 3–1 | JOR 0–4 | MGL 1–3 | AFG 4–0 | 8 | 15½ |
16 | ![]() | VIE 0–4 | TPE 2–1 | JPN 2–2 | JOR 0–4 | BYE 1 | MDV 2–0 | MAC 2–2 | AFG 2–0 | SYR 2–0 | 7 | 13 |
17 | ![]() | INA 0–4 | AFG 2–0 | PAK 1–1 | MAC 2–2 | TPE 2–1 | JPN 1–3 | BYE 1 | MDV 2–0 | SIN 0–2 | 5 | 11 |
18 | ![]() | IRI 0–4 | BYE 1 | SYR 1–1 | TPE 2–1 | AFG 1–1 | BRN 1–3 | MDV 2–0 | IRQ ½–3½ | MAC 2–2 | 4 | 10½ |
19 | ![]() | MGL 0–4 | SIN 1–2 | MDV 2–1 | PAK 1–2 | SYR 1–2 | BYE 1 | AFG 1–2 | JOR 2–2 | QAT 0–4 | 3 | 9 |
20 | ![]() | MAS 0–4 | SYR 0–2 | BYE 1 | MDV 2–0 | PAK 1–1 | MAC 1–3 | TPE 2–1 | SIN 0–2 | BRN 0–4 | 3 | 7 |
21 | ![]() | BYE 1 | IRQ 0–4 | TPE 1–2 | AFG 0–2 | BRN ½–3½ | SIN 0–2 | PAK 0–2 | SYR 0–2 | JOR 0–4 | 1 | 2½ |
26–27 October
27 October
Semifinals | Final | ||||||
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26–27 October
27 October
Semifinals | Final | ||||||
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26–27 October
Rank | Team | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | MP | GP |
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![]() | ![]() | PAK 4–0 | PHI 3–1 | VIE 2½–1½ | CHN 2½–1½ | KAZ 2½–1½ | INA 3½–½ | 12 | 18 |
![]() | ![]() | JOR 4–0 | QAT 4–0 | IND 1½–2½ | JPN 4–0 | IRI 2–2 | CHN 3–1 | 9 | 18½ |
![]() | ![]() | NEP 4–0 | CHN 1½–2½ | INA 3–1 | MGL 3½–½ | VIE 2–2 | KAZ 2½–1½ | 9 | 16½ |
4 | ![]() | BRN 4–0 | IND 1–3 | MAS 4–0 | KAZ 1½–2½ | JPN 4–0 | MGL 3–1 | 8 | 17½ |
5 | ![]() | SIN 3–1 | IRI 2½–1½ | KAZ 2½–1½ | IND 1½–2½ | QAT 3–1 | VIE 1–3 | 8 | 13½ |
6 | ![]() | JPN 4–0 | MAS 3½–½ | IRI 1–3 | QAT 2–2 | JOR 4–0 | IND ½–3½ | 7 | 15 |
7 | ![]() | MAC 4–0 | VIE 0–4 | IRQ 3–1 | INA 2–2 | CHN 1–3 | BRN 4–0 | 7 | 14 |
8 | ![]() | TPE 4–0 | KAZ 1½–2½ | JOR 4–0 | IRI ½–3½ | MAS 3–1 | PHI 1–3 | 6 | 14 |
9 | ![]() | IRQ 3½–½ | MGL 2½–1½ | CHN 1½–2½ | PHI 2½–1½ | IND 1½–2½ | IRI 1½–2½ | 6 | 13 |
10 | ![]() | MDV 3½–½ | INA ½–3½ | PHI 0–4 | NEP 4–0 | MGL 1–3 | PAK 2½–1½ | 6 | 11½ |
11 | ![]() | VIE 0–4 | MDV 3–1 | MGL 0–4 | PAK 3½–½ | INA 0–4 | MAC 3–1 | 6 | 9½ |
12 | ![]() | INA 0–4 | PAK 3–1 | MAC 3–1 | VIE 0–4 | PHI 0–4 | IRQ 3–1 | 6 | 9 |
13 | ![]() | KAZ ½–3½ | BRN 4–0 | QAT 1–3 | SIN 3–1 | MAC 2–2 | JPN 1–3 | 5 | 11½ |
14 | ![]() | QAT 0–4 | SIN 2–2 | JPN 1–3 | MDV 3–1 | IRQ 2–2 | JOR 1–3 | 4 | 9 |
15 | ![]() | PHI 0–4 | IRQ 0–4 | PAK 2–2 | TPE 3–1 | SIN 2–2 | QAT 0–4 | 4 | 7 |
16 | ![]() | CHN 1–3 | MAC 2–2 | TPE 2–1 | IRQ 1–3 | BRN 2–2 | NEP 1–1 | 3 | 9 |
17 | ![]() | IND 0–4 | JPN 1–3 | BRN 2–2 | JOR ½–3½ | MDV 2–0 | MAS 1½–2½ | 2 | 7 |
18 | ![]() | IRI 0–4 | DNS 0 | MDV 2–0 | MAS 0–4 | TPE 2–1 | SIN 1–1 | 2 | 5 |
19 | ![]() | MGL 0–4 | BYE 2 | SIN 1–2 | BRN 1–3 | NEP 1–2 | MDV 1–2 | 1 | 6 |
20 | ![]() | MAS ½–3½ | JOR 1–3 | NEP 0–2 | MAC 1–3 | PAK 0–2 | TPE 2–1 | 1 | 4½ |
28–30 October
Semifinals 31 October | Final 1 November | ||||||
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Semifinals 31 October | Final 1 November | ||||||
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28–30 October
Rank | Team | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | MP | GP |
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![]() | ![]() | IRQ 4–0 | IRI 3½–½ | KAZ 3½–½ | IND 3–1 | VIE 2–2 | INA 2½–1½ | 11 | 18½ |
![]() | ![]() | JOR 3½–½ | PHI 3½–½ | INA 3½–½ | CHN 1–3 | QAT 3–1 | VIE 2–2 | 9 | 16½ |
![]() | ![]() | SIN 4–0 | QAT 1–3 | IRQ 4–0 | KAZ 3½–½ | CHN 2–2 | IND 2–2 | 8 | 16½ |
4 | ![]() | TPE 4–0 | KAZ 1½–2½ | JPN 3–1 | IRI 1–3 | MGL 2½–1½ | IRQ 4–0 | 8 | 16 |
5 | ![]() | PAK 4–0 | MAS 2½–1½ | CHN ½–3½ | VIE ½–3½ | PHI 3–1 | JOR 4–0 | 8 | 14½ |
6 | ![]() | MAC 4–0 | MGL 3½–½ | IND ½–3½ | QAT 2½–1½ | IRI 2½–1½ | CHN 1½–2½ | 8 | 14½ |
7 | ![]() | NEP 4–0 | IND ½–3½ | QAT 2–2 | MGL 2½–1½ | KAZ 1–3 | IRI 2½–1½ | 7 | 12½ |
8 | ![]() | AFG 4–0 | INA ½–3½ | BRN 4–0 | PHI 1½–2½ | MAS 1½–2½ | QAT 3½–½ | 6 | 15 |
9 | ![]() | JPN 3–1 | CHN ½–3½ | JOR 4–0 | MAS 3–1 | INA 1½–2½ | PHI 1½–2½ | 6 | 13½ |
10 | ![]() | CHN 0–4 | MDV 4–0 | VIE 0–4 | MAC 4–0 | BRN 3½–½ | MAS 0–4 | 6 | 11½ |
11 | ![]() | IND ½–3½ | NEP 2½–1½ | IRI 0–4 | AFG 3–1 | JPN 3–1 | KAZ 0–4 | 6 | 9 |
12 | ![]() | BRN 4–0 | VIE 3–1 | PHI 2–2 | INA 1½–2½ | IND 1–3 | MGL ½–3½ | 5 | 12 |
13 | ![]() | IRI 1–3 | SIN 3–1 | MAS 1–3 | PAK 3–1 | JOR 1–3 | MAC 2–2 | 5 | 11 |
14 | ![]() | INA 0–4 | BRN 1–3 | NEP 3–1 | IRQ 0–4 | MDV 4–0 | JPN 2–2 | 5 | 10 |
15 | ![]() | QAT 0–4 | MAC 3–1 | MGL 0–4 | SIN 2–2 | IRQ ½–3½ | AFG 3–1 | 5 | 8½ |
16 | ![]() | VIE 0–4 | JPN 1–3 | PAK 1½–½ | BRN 2–2 | NEP 2–0 | BYE 1 | 3 | 7½ |
17 | ![]() | MGL 0–4 | BYE 1 | MDV 2–0 | JOR 1–3 | TPE 2–1 | BRN 1–3 | 3 | 7 |
18 | ![]() | KAZ 0–4 | TPE 2–1 | SIN ½–1½ | JPN 1–3 | BYE 1 | MDV 2–0 | 3 | 6½ |
19 | ![]() | MAS 0–4 | PAK 1–2 | BYE 1 | MDV 2–1 | AFG 1–2 | NEP 1–2 | 2 | 6 |
20 | ![]() | PHI 0–4 | JOR 1½–2½ | MAC 1–3 | BYE 1 | SIN 0–2 | TPE 2–1 | 2 | 5½ |
21 | ![]() | BYE 1 | IRQ 0–4 | AFG 0–2 | TPE 1–2 | MAC 0–4 | PAK 0–2 | 1 | 2 |
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