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Nearly 350 athletes participate in National Youth Chess Championship in Bac Giang

Updated: 15:21, 25/06/2024

BAC GIANG - The 2024 National Youth Chess Championship kicked off on June 24 at the Bac Giang provincial Conventional Center under the joint collaboration of Vietnam Sports Administration, Vietnam Chess Federation and Bac Giang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism. 

This year tourney takes place from June 23 to July 1 with nearly 350 athletes from 13 provinces, cities and clubs across the country.

Leaders of the Vietnam Chess Federation and the Bac Giang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism present souvenir flags to the participating teams.

They are divided into various age groups of U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U18 and U20 to compete in 4 contents of Men's individual, women's individual, men's team, women's team in various categories of standard chess, traditional chess, rapid chess and blitz chess.

Bac Giang delegation has 33 athletes participating in all 4 events and targets to win 8-10 medals of all types, including at least 1 Gold medal. Some typical athletes of the province include: Phung Bao Quyen, Hoang Manh Hung, Pham Bao Toan, Nguyen Thanh Thao, Tran Tra My.

Athletes compete at the event.

This is an annual tournament organized by the Vietnam Sports Administration, Vietnam Chess Federation in coordination with units and localities so as to create opportunities for athletes to interact, exchange, learn from experience and improve competition performance. Also, it helps the Organizing Committee select excellent players to participate in international chess tournaments.

Ngoc Anh

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