National junior chess championship attracts 300 players

VOV.VN - The SHB Cup, the national junior chess championship, kicked off in the northern province of Quang Ninh on October 21, with 300 competitors participating in the annual event.

The tournament consists of men’s and women’s singles along with team events in the standard, rapid, and blitz categories.

Held annually, the championship provides a great opportunity in which the national youth team can scout outstanding players who can make the step up in the future, while also preparing competitors for upcoming regional and world competitions.

The championship is scheduled to last until November 1.

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