Vietnam joins regional chess tournament
Vietnamese chess players will compete at the 14th ASEAN Age-Group Chess Championships to be held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from June 5-14.
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| Anh Khoi is listed as seed No. 1 in U-12 group in the Blitz division. Photo: nghean24h |
The team includes Anh Khoi, who is listed as seed No. 1 in his U-12 group in the Blitz division. In November, 2012, he won the champion at the U-10 World Chess Championships in Slovenia and earned an Elo rating of 1,912.
Khoi has also registered to participate in the Standard chess category designed for the U-16 age group to test himself.
This is the 6-Round Swiss System FIDE rated tournament open to players of U-8, U-10, U-12, U-14, U-16, U-18, U-20 and above-50 age groups.
It gathers 386 players from 15 countries who will compete in Standard, Rapid and Blitz divisions.
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