Grandmaster Liem seeded sixth at Millionaire Chess Open
Millionaire Chess Open Grandmaster Le Quang Liem will be the only representative of Vietnam at this year's Millionaire Chess Open in Las Vegas, which takes place from October 8-12.
Liem, who has an Elo rating of 2,697, is seeded No 6 at the event with a total winners' pot of US$1 million.
At last year's event, former world blitz champion Liem earned 5.5 points in nine matches, resulting in 23rd position. The standing winner, Wesley So of the Philippines, is seeded No 3 in the upcoming event.