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 Women's International Master Vo Thi Kim Phung (Photo: Internet)

The Zone 3.3 Chess Championships 2023 saw Vo Thi Kim Phung triumph in the women’s category with 6.5 points after nine rounds. The victory means the Vietnamese girl has earned a ticket to the World Cup 2023 which will take place in Baku, Azerbaijan, from July 30 to August 24.

Phung’s teammate Nguyen Thi Mai Hung also claimed a silver medal in the competition.

In the men’s category, local chess player Le Tuan Minh grabbed a silver medal, helping him book a place at the World Cup 2023.

Source: VOV