Liem records draw with Swedish rival in seventh match of Gibraltar Master
VOV.VN -Vietnam grandmaster Le Quang Liem has earned a credible draw against Grandelius Nils, his opponent from Sweden, in the seventh match of the ongoing Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2019.
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Vietnam grandmaster Le Quang Liem (Photo: Thanh Nien) |
Although Grandelius Nils was able to gain the upper hand early on, he failed to capitalise on it. Eventually, the match resulted in a draw after 74 moves.
After seven rounds played in the tournament, with a record of four wins and three draws, the HCM City-born player Liem has 5.5 points and is temporarily ranked in the second group along with 12 other chess players.
Artemiev Vladislav of Russia, Elo rating 2709, is in the lead with 6 points.
