The No 1 seed, Grandmaster (GM) Wang Hao of China, won the 9th HDBank International Chess Open Tournament 2019, which closed on Wednesday (March 13) in HCM City after a week of exciting world-class competition among 304 players.

Arkady Dvorkovich, new president of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) told Việt Nam News about the Việt Nam Chess on his occasion visited HCM City and attended the award ceremony of 9^th HDBank International Chess Tournament 2019

The 9^th HD Bank International Chess Tournament is honoured to welcome Arkady Dvorkovich, the new president of the World Chess Federation (FIDE), to its awards ceremony on March 13.

Việt Nam’s sportsmen and women had an outstanding 2018 at home and abroad. Việt Nam News looks at the 10 most outstanding events of the year.

Vietnamese chess player Bạch Ngọc Thùy Dương won the girls’ U16 rapid chess event at the World Youth Chess Championships held in Greece on October 19's morning.

The Đào Thiên Hải Chess Open is scheduled to start on October 20-21 in HCM City.

Việt Nam chess teams have received US$25,000 from Nam Á Bank for their achievements at the 43rd Batumi Chess Olympiad in Georgia.

Việt Nam’s teams rank 7th after the 11th round of the 2018 Chess Olympiad concluded in Batumi, Georgia on Saturday.

Việt Nam’s teams played to draws against strong rivals in the 10th round of the ongoing 2018 Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia on Thursday.

 Both the Việt Nam women’s and men’s chess teams had a win in the ninth round to improve their rankings at the ongoing 2018 Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia on Wednesday.