Liem wins over Italian opponent at Gibraltar Chess Festival
VOV.VN -Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem (Elo rating 2737) defeated his Italian opponent Dvirnyy Danyyil (Elo rating 2534) in the 8th round of the Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 in the UK on January 30.
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With great confidence and wise strategy, Liem forced the Italian rival to concede loss in 27 moves.
The victory helped Liem earn 2 steps in Elo rating and gain a total of 5.5 points. He also climbed to the 26th place in the medal tally.
Liem aims to improve his Elo rating in the next two matches.
