Nguyên leads in Asian chess championship
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Nguyên leads in Asian chess championshipMaster Phạm Lê Thảo Nguyên leads the Asian Continental Chess Championships’ Women’s
Nguyên leads in Asian chess championship
Master Phạm Lê Thảo Nguyên leads the Asian Continental Chess Championships’ Women’s Category ongoing in China. — Photo toquoc.vn
HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese masters occupy top three positions after four round matches at the Asian Continental Chess Championships’ Women’s Category yesterday in China.
International Master (IM) Phạm Lê Thảo Nguyên grabbed her fourth win in a row to stand No 一.
Nguyên, No 七 seed, defeated No 一 seed Lei Tingjie of China. She will meet with her tea妹妹ate Võ Thị Kim Phụng in the next round.
Women’s IM Phụng yesterday beat IM Munguntuul Batkhuyag of Mongolia to have 三. 五 points and place second in the ranking.
Women’s Grandmaster Nguyễn Thị Mai Hưng won over country-fellow WGM Nguyễn Thị Thanh An. She has three points and is at third.
Hưng will play Lei today.
On the men’s side, Vietnamese players were not as successful.
No 一0 seed Nguyễn Ngọc Truờng Sơn has 二. 五 points and is down to No 二 三 after the fourth match.
His four tea妹妹ates including Asian U 二0 champion Trần Tuấn Minh are out of top 三0. — VNS