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Việt Nam, Guangdong present strong masters at friendly xiangqi tournament

Friday, Jul 24, 2026

The host side are represented by world reigning champion Lại Lý Huynh, 2022 world team championship winner Nguyễn Thành Bảo and national defending champion Hà Văn Tiến along with other renowned players.

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Chess at Hoàn Kiếm draws devoted crowds

Sunday, Mar 22, 2026

When you find yourself in Hà Nội, near the enchanting Hoàn Kiếm Lake, take a moment to explore beyond the famed Turtle Tower and Pen Tower. A truly captivating experience awaits you along the lake''s edge: the vibrant Chinese chessboards.

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Huynh makes history at Wuyang Cup

Sunday, Mar 01, 2026

The Vietnamese world champion has shown his outstanding performance, defeating many strong rivals during his route to the gold-medal match.

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Huynh overthrows Chinese dominance in xiangqi

Saturday, Oct 04, 2025

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.

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Ninh Binh hosts International Chinese Chess Tournament

Wednesday, Dec 16, 2015

The International Chinese Chess (Xiangqi) Tournament began in the northern Ninh Binh Province on December 15.

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Yen wins silver at Chinese Chess Championships

Monday, Nov 23, 2015

Viet Nam''s Nguyen Hoang Yen won a silver medal at the Asian Xiangqi (Chinese Chess) Championships that ended in Singapore on November 20.

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HCM City win national chess competition

Saturday, Oct 10, 2015

HCM City topped the National Chess and Chinese Chess Championships that closed in Can Tho City yesterday.

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Chess Championships begin in Can Tho

Tuesday, Oct 06, 2015

The National Top Players Xiangqi (Chinese Chess) and Chess Championships begins on October 10 in the southern province of Can Tho.

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Viet Nam win two bronze at world xiangqi championships in Germany

Friday, Aug 28, 2015

Viet Nam grabbed two bronze medals at the World Xiangqi (Chinese chess) Championships which wrapped up in Germany yesterday.

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Yen wins world gold in Chinese chess

Friday, Dec 19, 2014

Viet Nam won a gold medal at the xiangqi (Chinese chess) event at the World Mind Games in Beijing, China.

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VN second in world Xiangqi champs

Wednesday, Sep 03, 2014

Viet Nam won a silver medal at the World Xiangqi (Chinese chess) Team Championships which concluded in Germany over the weekend.

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Masters set for chess world champs

Wednesday, Aug 27, 2014

Viet Nam will participate in the first World Xiangqi (Chinese Chess) Federation Tournament from August 29-31 in Berlin, Germany.

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City players triumph at national chess competition

Friday, Apr 25, 2014

HCM City''s players dominated at the National Top Players Chinese Chess Tournament which concluded in Can Tho City on Wednesday.

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Huynh wins men's standard event at chess championship

Monday, Feb 24, 2014

Lai Ly Huynh of Binh Duong won the men''s standard event at the National Xiangqi (Chinese Chess) First Division Championships 2014, which ended in Vung Tau on Sunday.

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Bao, Dung claim chess titles

Wednesday, Feb 19, 2014

Nguyen Thanh Bao from Ha Noi triumphed in the men''s event at the National Chinese Chess Championships''s blitz event in Vung Tau City on Sunday, while Dam Thi Thuy Dung of HCM City took the women''s title in the face of fierce competition,...