Tong Thai Hoang An and Nguyen Mai Chi won the silver medal and bronze medal respectively in the U8 category while Ho Ngoc Vy won the bronze in the U10 category.

Vietnamese young chess player Tong Thai Hoang An has won a silver medal in the 3rd World Cadets Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship.

The tournament was held in the Palace of Sport in Minsk, Belarus, from August 16-18, with 635 young chess players from 36 countries competing.

Earlier, seven-year-old An won the U8 category of the Asian Youth Chess Championships 2019. In nine matches in the world championship, she only lost once.

National Youth Chess Championship – Vietcombank Cup: Bac Giang win 17 medals

(BGO) – The National Youth Chess Championship 2019 took place at Hanoi Quan Ngua Sports Palace from June 29 to July 10, drawing more than 1,200  young chess players from 43 provinces, cities and sectors nationwide as well as members of Vietnam Chess Federation (chess clubs and training centres).

Grandmaster Le Quang Liem wins World Open chess tournament

Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem won the World Open chess tournament which concluded in Philadelphia, the US, on July 7.

Chess master Khoi wins Asian standard title

Chess master Nguyen Anh Khoi bagged his second gold medal at the ongoing 2019 Asian Junior (Open and Girls) Chess Championship after beating Jeth Morado at the standard chess event on July 7.

Rising Vietnamese star wins Asian Junior Chess Championship

Nguyen Anh Khoi won the standard chess event with a round to spare as he continued his astounding performance at the Asian U20 championship.

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.

Source: VNA