The event featured several contents of men’s and women’s blitz chess, rapid chess, standard chess and traditional chess in various age groups of 6,7, 9, 11, 13,15,17 and 20.

Chess player Ha Anh (Podium 1 right) wins the U17 women's individual trophy at traditional chess event.

41 chess players in Bac Giang team competed in almost all age groups and contents in the championship.

Thanks to a dense force of well trained athletes, the young members in Bac Giang team excellently competed at the event and won 3 gold, 2 silver and 12 bronze medals.

The gold medals were awarded to U11 team of Binh Vy and Thuy Linh in rapid chess, U17 team of Ha Anh and Diep Anh in traditional chess and Ha Anh in U17 individual traditional chess.

Vietnamese chess grand master wins US tourney

Le Quang Liem won his second title of the month topping the Summer Chess Classic in the US Friday.

Vietnam wins international Chinese chess tournament

Vietnam’s team won the Zhouzhuang Cup Xiangqi International Invitational Chinese Chess Tournament in Jiangsu, China, on May 20.

Chess star Le Quang Liem claims silver in IMSA Mind Games Rapid

Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem has produced a second-place finish in the rapid chess tournament at the ongoing IMSA Mind Games 2019 in China.

Vietnam bags eight gold medals at Asian Youth Chess Championship

Vietnam’s junior chess stars produced a successful end to their campaign at the 2019 Asian Youth Championship in Kaluthara, Sri Lanka, winning a total of eight gold, 12 silver and seven bronze medals.

Vietnamese chess players vie for berths in world championships

The Vietnam Chess Federation has sent a team of prominent players to compete in the ongoing Zone 3.3 qualification tournament in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, with the goal of winning places at the 2019 Chess World Cup (for men) and the 2020 Women’s World Chess Championship.

Quoc Truong