Goh Wei Ming
Kevin Goh Wei Ming (born 7 July 1983) is a chess International Master from Singapore. He is six-time Singaporean national champion (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012 and 2013) and represented Singapore five times in the Chess Olympiads (2004, 2006, 2008, 2012 and 2014).[1]
In 2000 he won the boys under-18 section at the 1st ASEAN Age Group Chess Championships in Vung Tau, Vietnam.[2] In 2010 he played in Singapore an exhibition blitz match against Garry Kasparov.[3][4] In March 2011, he won the First Saturday GM Tournament in Budapest, Hungary.[5]
Books
- Kevin Goh Wei Ming (2014). Chess Developments. The Sicilian Najdorf 6 Bg5. Everyman Chess. ISBN 978-1781940211.
References
- ↑ Men's Chess Olympiads: Kevin Goh Wei Ming. OlimpBase.
- ↑ "1st ASEAN Age Group Championships 2000". ASEAN Chess Confederation. Archived from the original on 2004-01-09. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
- ↑ "Kasparov promotes chess in Singapore". ChessVibes. 25 August 2010. Archived from the original on 29 August 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
- ↑ Urcan, Olimpiu G.; Tay, Junior (16 August 2010). "Kasparov in Singapore Part Two". SingaporeChessNews.com. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
- ↑ March 2011 First Saturday GM Tournament. Chess-Results.com.
External links
- Goh, Wei Ming Kevin rating card at FIDE
- Wei Ming Kevin Goh player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- ChessBase.com - Chess News - Goh Weiming Ready for war over the board
- IM Kevin Goh's Chess Site
- SCN Articles by IM Goh Wei Ming
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