Vietnamese tween player seizes gold at FIDE World Cadet Chess Championships 2023
The last time a Vietnamese player claimed this age group title was in 2014
The last time a Vietnamese player claimed this age group title was in 2014
A Kazakhstani player emerged as the champion
Vietnam currently holds the second position in the medal standings
Liem received a prize worth US$11,500
He will face Arjun Erigaisi from India in Saturday’s semifinals
He scored 22 points after 15 games
He stands a good chance of securing a slot in the quarterfinals
He is currently ranked eighth out of the 16 players
Liem became the runner-up after an undefeated streak
His unbeaten run has continued