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Vietnamese chess masters to compete in international tournaments


Viet Nam will defend their title at the Asian Junior U20 Chess Championships which will be held in Yemen in August.
Vo Thi Kim Phung

HA NOI  (VNS) — Viet Nam will defend their title at the Asian Junior U20 Chess Championships which will be held in Yemen in August.

All eyes will be on Women's International Master (WIM) Vo Thi Kim Phung as she is the defending champion in both the standard chess and blitz chess categories.

The girl from Hue City will be supported by WIM Nguyen Thi Mai Hung, who won a bronze medal last year.

Two months later, the Vietnamese players will compete at the World Junior U20 Championships in Pune, India. — VNS


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