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Vietnam's Liem defeats Chinese 'chess king' Ding Liren at Olympiad

Vietnam's Liem defeats Chinese 'chess king' Ding Liren at Olympiad

Le Quang Liem beat "chess king" Ding Liren on Tuesday, marking the first time a Vietnamese player defeated the reigning world champion in standard chess, and helping Vietnam tie China 2-2 at Chess Olympiad.
Vietnamese chess players win three gold medals at world youth championship

Vietnamese chess players win three gold medals at world youth championship

Top Vietnamese chess player to enter world top 20

Top Vietnamese chess player to enter world top 20

Vietnam chess players lack room for improvement

Vietnam chess players lack room for improvement

Budget and expense are the main problems that prevent Vietnam from hosting tournaments rated by international chess federation FIDE, reducing the space for domestic players to develop.
March 19, 2022 | 11:00 pm PT
Vietnamese player wins youth chess world cup

Vietnamese player wins youth chess world cup

Nguyen Hong Nhung claimed the U16 FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth title Monday night.
August 31, 2021 | 12:35 am PT
Five Vietnamese enter youth chess world cup semifinals

Five Vietnamese enter youth chess world cup semifinals

Young Vietnamese players passed the quarterfinals of FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth Friday night thanks to impressive performances.
August 28, 2021 | 12:55 am PT
Eight Vietnamese advance to quarterfinal of youth chess world cup

Eight Vietnamese advance to quarterfinal of youth chess world cup

Eight out of 12 Vietnamese players made it past the round of 16 in FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth on Thursday night.
August 27, 2021 | 12:34 am PT
Vietnam to host first ever chess tournament for int'l grandmasters

Vietnam to host first ever chess tournament for int'l grandmasters

The 2021 Grand Ho Tram Chess Tournament, Vietnam's first chess event for international grandmasters, will take place in southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province next month.
February 19, 2021 | 08:00 pm PT
Vietnamese chess player beats former world champion in disability cup

Vietnamese chess player beats former world champion in disability cup

Nguyen Van Quan defeated India's Shashikant Kutwal, World Disabled Champion 2017, in the first Online Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities.
November 23, 2020 | 11:05 pm PT
Vietnam falls flat at international online chess contest

Vietnam falls flat at international online chess contest

Top division FIDE International Chess Olympiad 2020 saw Vietnam exit in penultimate position on Sunday.
August 24, 2020 | 12:24 am PT
Vietnam to play in Online Chess Olympiad

Vietnam to play in Online Chess Olympiad

Grandmaster Le Quang Liem will be among those participating in the International Chess Federation's Online Olympiad later this month.
July 2, 2020 | 06:30 pm PT
Vietnamese GM finishes fourth in Steinitz Memorial chess

Vietnamese GM finishes fourth in Steinitz Memorial chess

The International Chess Federation Online Steinitz Memorial concluded with Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem sharing fourth place with two other players.
May 17, 2020 | 07:04 pm PT
Vietnamese chess ace to compete in Steinitz Memorial contest

Vietnamese chess ace to compete in Steinitz Memorial contest

Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem will participate at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Online Steinitz Memorial tournament next weekend.
May 9, 2020 | 08:45 pm PT
Vietnamese chess grandmaster out of world team in FIDE tournament

Vietnamese chess grandmaster out of world team in FIDE tournament

Grandmaster Le Quang Liem has been left out of rest of the world team participating in the International Chess Federation’s Online Nations Cup.
April 25, 2020 | 12:15 am PT
Vietnamese chess ace Khoi becomes GM

Vietnamese chess ace Khoi becomes GM

17-year-old Nguyen Anh Khoi has become the 11th Vietnamese chess grandmaster (GM).
September 12, 2019 | 11:27 pm PT
 
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