Sports

Top Vietnamese chess player is third seed at Prague Masters tournament

Wednesday, Feb 26, 2025

The Prague Masters 2025 will take place from February 26 to March 7 in Prague, Czech Republic. The ten players will compete in a round-robin format in standard chess to accumulate points.

Sports

Two first Vietnamese chess masters receive World Cup 2025 places

Tuesday, Feb 18, 2025

Việt Nam will have at least three chess players competing in the World Cup 2025.

Sports

Thật hot favourite for gold after getting new bike

Tuesday, Feb 11, 2025

Nguyễn Thị Thật expects to win the gold medal again at the 2025 Asian Road Cycling Championships, when she returns with her winning bike at the competition in Thailand.

Sports

Three Vietnamese players heading to World Junior Chess Championships

Thursday, Jan 30, 2025

Việt Nam will send three masters to compete at the 2025 World Junior Chess Championships later this month in Montenegro.

Sports

Super Grandmaster Liêm to take part in 33rd SEA Games

Thursday, Jan 23, 2025

Việt Nam will send the strongest squad that includes Super Grandmaster Lê Quang Liêm to compete at the 33rd SEA Games this December in Thailand.

Sports

Five golds at World Youth Rapid & Blitz chess championships

Wednesday, Dec 18, 2024

The championship, featured 323 chess masters from 35 countries and territories, competing in the U14, U16, and U18 age groups. Việt Nam sent a team of 15 players to compete in both rapid and blitz categories for boys and girls.

Sports

Vietnamese Grandmaster Liêm named one of top 10 Asian chess legends

Tuesday, Dec 17, 2024

The magazine''s ion criteria focused on identifying ten talented and influential Asian chess players who inspire others to take up the game.

Sports

Three Vietnamese chess players to compete in World Rapid & Blitz Championships

Wednesday, Dec 11, 2024

The championship, one of the most prestigious chess tournaments organised by FIDE, will be held in North America for the first time.

Sports

Việt Nam win golds in Asian youth chess champs

Friday, Apr 15, 2016

Việt Nam wrapped up the Asian Youth Chess Championships with seven gold, five silver and seven bronze medals.

Sports

Ninh Binh hosts International Chinese Chess Tournament

Wednesday, Dec 16, 2015

The International Chinese Chess (Xiangqi) Tournament began in the northern Ninh Binh Province on December 15.

Sports

Liem at 32 in year-end rankings

Thursday, Dec 03, 2015

Viet Nam''s top chess ace Le Quang Liem finished his 2015 season 32nd in the world rankings.

Sports

Yen wins silver at Chinese Chess Championships

Monday, Nov 23, 2015

Viet Nam''s Nguyen Hoang Yen won a silver medal at the Asian Xiangqi (Chinese Chess) Championships that ended in Singapore on November 20.

Sports

Hien becomes U8 world chess champion

Friday, Nov 06, 2015

Nguyen Le Cam Hien has become another Vietnamese world chess champion.

Sports

Hy maintains fifth position in chess championship

Thursday, Nov 05, 2015

Vietnamese master Nguyen Quoc Hy maintained his fifth position at the World Youth and Cadets Chess Championships in Greece.

Sports

Liem climbs in world chess rankings

Wednesday, Nov 04, 2015

Vietnamese chess Grandmaster Le Quang Liem has jumped 17 spots to 33rd in the November rankings, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) said.