10:11, 09/11/2015

Vietnamese player wins gold at FIDE World Youth & Cadets Championship 2015

Vietnamese chess player Nguyen Le Cam Hien finished the FIDE World Youth & Cadets Championship 2015 with a gold medal at Girls U8 thanks to the better tie-break.
 

Vietnamese chess player Nguyen Le Cam Hien finished the FIDE World Youth & Cadets Championship 2015 with a gold medal at Girls U8 thanks to the better tie-break.

 

Cam Hien (middle) receiving trophy. (Photo: vietnamchess)
Cam Hien (middle) receiving trophy. (Photo: vietnamchess)
 
The second and third runner-ups were Gaal Zsoka (Hungary) and Ivanova Dilyana (Bulgaria) respectively.
 
FIDE World Youth & Cadets Championship 2015 took place in Porto Carras, Halkidiki, Greece, from 24th October to 6th November 2015, joined by 1,596 athletes from 92 countries. The championship was played using the Swiss System with 11 rounds, including categories: under 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 years old, open and girl.