Vietnam wins big at Asian Youth Chess Championships 2022
VOV.VN - Vietnam has topped the medal tally at the Asian Youth Chess Championships 2022 in Indonesia, winning a total of 14 golds, 11 silvers, and eight bronzes.
The last day of the regional youth competition took place on October 21 in Bali, seeing the Vietnamese team earn a further four gold medals in blitz chess.
Earlier, the Vietnamese chess masters also secured five golds, five silvers, and one bronze in standard chess, along with five golds, four silvers, and four bronzes in rapid chess.
This year, Vietnam sent a total of 98 competitors to Bali across 12 age groups ranging from U8 to U18 for both boys and girls to compete against nearly 450 masters from 20 countries and territories across the globe.
Organisers are scheduled to present awards to both individual and team winners on October 22.