Chinese youths again dominated the Eastern Asia Youth Blitz Chess Championships held Saturday, 20th July in Penang, Malaysia. China tallied four gold medals followed by Singapore, Vietnam and Malaysia with two gold medals each. Singapore finished second with two silver. Host Malaysia and Vietnam tied at one silver and two bronze medals each. Visit chess-results.com for round by round results and final standings.
In photo is Penang Chess Association president Atty. Swee Sie See (right) with winning Chinese girls. The tournament was organized by the Penang Chess Association and Malaysia Chess Federation under the auspieces of the Asian Chess Federation and FIDE.
Visit Penang Chess Association facebook page. All photos by Quah Seng Sun.
Girls blitz under-18 Medalists