VietNamNet Bridge – With Elo of 2703, grandmaster Le Quang Liem has been placed 46th in the world and 3rd in the Southeast Asian region.


Grandmaster Le Quang Liem.


This is thanks to his great efforts at the 40th World Chess Olympiad 2012.

Liem is expected to defend his championship title in SPICE Cup held in Texas, US from October 16-20.

In the meantime, Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son with Elo of 2635 has climbed to 128th place in the world and 17th in Asia, and Pham Le Thao Nguyen with Elo of 2387 to 75th and 20th, respectively in these two rankings.

Liem, Son and Nguyen are listed in the group of international super-grandmasters.  

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