32nd Quang Ninh Television Radio Station traditional chess tournament
Monday, 22/08/2016 23:50 (GMT+7)
The Quang Ninh provincial Department of Culture and Sports, Quang Ninh Television Radio Station, Quang Ninh Chess Federation and Cam Pha city People’s Committee will co-host the 32nd Quang Ninh Television Radio Station traditional chess tournament from August 23rd-28th.
The annual sporting event is part of a series of activities to celebrate the 71st anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19th), National Day (September 2nd) and in response to the campaign “All the people practice physical training following great Uncle Ho.”
All games will take place at the Cam Pha city Political Training Centre. The opening ceremony is set for August 24th.
Some 100 chess players from Ha Long, Cam Pha, Uong Bi, Mong Cai, Quang Yen, Tien Yen, Binh Lieu, Hoanh Bo, Dong Trieu, Co To and Van Don have registered to compete, in which the host Cam Pha city has four teams with nearly 40 competitors.
The event includes individual, team and delegation categories in both Chess and Chinese chess (following the 9-rounds Swiss system)./.
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