Le Quang Liem won the number 1 player Ha

In the first game, although Le Quang Liem held the black piece, he played very proactively, attacked in a variety of ways, forcing the opponent to admit defeat after 57 moves.

In game 2, Le Quang Liem made good use of the advantage of holding the white army. This time, the number 1 Dutch player could only “hold” after 37 moves, before accepting defeat.

Leading 2-0 to help Le Quang Liem feel comfortable when entering the 3rd game. Despite holding the black piece, the Vietnamese player still had a tight play, drawing Anish Giri after 41 moves to close. overall win 2.5 – 0.5.

With their third win in a row, Le Quang Liem reached 11 points, with Duda (Poland) sharing 3rd and 4th place on the chart. This ranking helps Quang Liem still hope to win the championship.

Meanwhile, chess king Carlsen (Norway) and Indian chess prodigy Praggnanandhaa have the same 12 points, sharing the first place.

On the last day of competition at the Oslo Esports Cup 2022 chess tournament, Le Quang Liem was determined to beat Van Foreest Jorden (Netherlands, elo 2.744). If the remaining 3 competitors, Carlsen, Praggnanandhaa, and Duda, receive unfavorable results, Quang Liem has a chance to be crowned at this tournament.

The Oslo Esports Cup is part of the Champions Chess Tour system with a total prize money of 1.6 million USD. This year’s tournament is played in an online format, bringing together many world chess masters such as Magnus Carlsen (Norway, No. 1 in the world), Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan), Anish Giri (Netherlands), Le Quang. Liem…

Up to now, Quang Liem has received $25,000 in prize money.

Diep Chi