Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem has slipped to
the 48th place in the latest world rankings in January, with an Elo
rating of 2,703, according to the World Chess Federation.
Top Vietnamese chess player Le Quang Liem continued
to scale the world chess rankings, moving up one place to 39th in
January, according to the latest announcement of the World Chess
Federation (FIDE).
Chess grandmaster Le Quang Liem has jumped a step to
40th in world ranking, according to the World Chess Federation''s
December list released on Sunday.
Chess would be developed into one of Viet Nam''s
major sports this decade, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism
Ho Xuan Son told the opening ceremony of the country''s most important
international mind game event that opened in HCM City yesterday.
