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2023 FIDE World Cup: Quang Liem ousted after loss to Ruslan Ponomariov

Leading Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem could not make history in Baku, Azerbaijan, when he was beaten by former World Chess champion Ruslan Ponomariov (Ukraine) in the third round of the 2023 FIDE World Cup.

Quang Liem enters third round of 2023 FIDE World Cup in Azerbaijan

Vietnam’s No. 1 chess player Le Quang Liem has cruised into the third round of the 2023 FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, after clinching an overwhelming victory over Ivan Ivanisevic (Serbia) in a tiebreak on August 4 evening (local time).

Grandmaster Liem draws first match at World Cup 2023

Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem recorded a draw in his first match at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Cup chess tournament which was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, on August 2.

Le Quang Liem jumps to 15th place in world chess rankings

Local chess player Le Quang Liem has climbed six positions to reach 15th place with an Elo of 2740, thereby being among the top 100 players for August, according to the International Chess Federation (FIDE).

Chess star Le Quang Liem wins Biel Grandmaster Triathlon

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.

Quang Liem suffers failure in quarter finals of Champions Chess Tour

Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem suffered a loss after being beaten by Italian and American chess grandmaster Fabiano Caruana at the quarterfinals of the ongoing Champions Chess Tour on April 4.

Le Quang Liem finishes in Top 3 of Champions Chess Tour Finals

Vietnamese chess player Le Quang Liem claimed third place at the Champions Chess Tour Finals which concluded on November 20 in the United States.

Liem beats world champion at Champions Chess Tour Final

Leading Vietnamese chess player Le Quang Liem outplayed World Cup champion Jan-Krzysztof Duda of Poland during Round 4 of Champions Chess Tour Final held in the United States on November 18.

GM Quang Liem defeats two-time world champion at Generation Cup 2022

Vietnamese chess GM Le Quang Liem on September 20 recorded a stunning victory over World Cup champion Levon Aronian in the ninth match of the Julius Baer Generation Cup which is getting underway online.

Le Quang Liem reaches world highest ranking

Grandmaster Le Quang Liem has reached his best world ranking as he enters top 20 strongest chess players in September.

Quang Liem beats Indian prodigy Praggnanandhaa at FTX Crypto Cup

Vietnamese GM Le Quang Liem defeated GM Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa 2.5-0.5 to break the Indian prodigy’s winning streak in the fifth round of the FTX Crypto Cup taking place in Miami on August 19.

Vietnam’s chess star Le Quang Liem defeats World Cup champion for second time

Vietnam’s top chess player Le Quang Liem defeated World Cup champion Jan-Krzysztof Duda of Poland at the FTX Crypto Cup 2022 in Miami, Florida UAS on August 18.

Liem wins championship title at Biel Chess International Tournament

Local chess player Le Quang Liem secured the championship title in the Grandmaster Triathlon on July 22 at the Biel International Chess Festival 2022 in Switzerland.

Liem beats reigning World Champion at Oslo Esports Cup

Leading local chess player Le Quang Liem sprung a surprise at the Oslo Esports Cup after successfully beating reigning world champion Jan Krzysztof Duda of Poland on the fifth day of the competition.

Liem beats 2021 World Cup champion in online chess tournament

Vietnamese grandmaster Le Quang Liem recorded a victory over 2021 World Cup champion Jan Krzysztof Duda of Poland in the second day of the Airthings Masters online tournament.

Quang Liem beats world No. 4 player at Tata Steel tournament

Le Quang Liem, Vietnam’s leading chess player, on November 18 recorded an impressive victory over world No. 4 Armenian player Levon Aronian at the ongoing Tata Steel Chess India Rapid and Blitz Tournament.

Quang Liem jumps 32 notches in world’s blitz chess rankings

International chess grandmaster Le Quang Liem of Vietnam has shot up the latest International Chess Federation (FIDE) rankings, climbing from 44th to 12th in the blitz event.

GM Liem shines at 2021 Grand Chess Tour

Vietnam’s No. 1 chess player Le Quang Liem enjoyed a successful competition as he made a breakthrough to finish fifth at the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz chess tournament in the United States, which was wrapped up on August 15.

GM Le Quang Liem pockets US$15,000 as runner-up at Chessable Masters

Vietnamese GM Le Quang Liem wrapped up his Chessable Masters campaign as the runner-up pocketing US$15,000 in prize money, which is his most impressive performance thus far this year.

GM Liem enters Chessable Masters after tie-break points

Vietnam’s No. 1 player Le Quang Liem (world No. 32) defeated world No. 5 Levon Aronian of Armenia after winning tie-break points on August 6, cruising into the final match of the ongoing the Chessable Masters tournament.