This chess tournament underscored the vital role that technology is playing in education and sports today. By introducing the ChessUp V2 smart chessboard, the event ushered in a fresh perspective on school chess, effectively enhancing training quality and competition in...
This tournament is part of the FIDE Social Chess Project and will bring together 100 children from the SOS Children''s Village, the Centre for Social Protection and Work, and the Mother''s Home in HCM City.
Việt Nam''s achievements at the world youth chess tournament underscore the country''s rising position in the global chess landscape, reflecting the remarkable talent and potential of its young players.
Set to take place on January 10, 2026, in HCM City, this tournament stands as a highlight of FIDE''s global social chess initiative, aiming to spread the joy and benefits of chess to all.
Young master Hà Quỳnh Anh will be Việt Nam''s sole representative in the first Shinhan Bank World KISEON Go Championship on December 23 in South Korea.
Lại Lý Huynh defeated China''s powerful Yin Sheng to take the men''s individual standard gold medal at the World Xiangqi Championship on September 27 in Shanghai.
In Asia, Thúy claimed second place behind China’s Wu Mengjie. She also ranked fourth in the world among outside hitters, with teammate Vi Thị Như Quỳnh coming in at 29th overall.
More than just a chess competition, this tournament, held on the weekend, offered a vibrant mix of intellectual challenges, physical engagement, nutritious eating, and the latest in tech advancements.
Now in its third consecutive year, the Việt Nam Chess Federation (VCF) is dedicated to providing underprivileged children with the chance to explore the world of chess.
This year''s tournament features 97 players from 18 countries, competing in three categories: standard chess, rapid chess, and blitz chess, with a total prize pool of up to US$15,000.
“Indonesia captures the gold medal after a five-set victory over Thailand: 27-29, 25-15, 25-23, 22-25, 15-13. Vietnam claims silver, while Thailand settles for bronze. Congratulations!” the outlet said on its Facebook post.