HCM City triumph at national team chess event

June 11, 2018 - 16:00

HCM City won the National Team Chess Championship, which concluded in the northern province of Bắc Giang on June 10.

The National Team Chess Championship’s organising board gives awards to the winners. — Photo zing.vn
Viet Nam News

HÀ NỘI — HCM City won the National Team Chess Championship, which concluded in the northern province of Bắc Giang on June 10.

The team brought home three golds, two silvers and three bronze medals. Host Bắc Giang and Hà Nội were the runners-up with two golds.

More than 200 chess players from 17 teams across the country participated in the championship, competing in men’s and women’s rapid and blitz chess, mixed doubles’ standard chess and individual categories.

Vietnamese chess players will next compete in the Asian Team Chess Championship from July 27 to August 4 in Iran. — VNS

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