Chess star Le Quang Liem wins Biel Grandmaster Triathlon

  • Grandmaster Le Quang Liem. Photo by courtesy/VNA
    Grandmaster Le Quang Liem. Photo by courtesy/VNA
  • Grandmaster Le Quang Liem competes in the game's fifth round. Photo by courtesy/VNA
    Grandmaster Le Quang Liem competes in the game's fifth round. Photo by courtesy/VNA
Grandmaster Le Quang Liem won the Biel Grandmaster Triathlon in Switzerland on July 26 (local time). With the victory, he is likely to rise to the 16th position on the August world ranking list. This is the second consecutive time the Vietnamese grandmaster, Elo 2728, has won the Biel Grandmaster Triathlon title. Liem has been the number one chess player in Vietnam for the past 15 years. He became the world blitz chess champion in 2013 and Asian champion in 2019. Photo by courtesy/VNA

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