Favorites Win Opener of Asian Games Chess Team Championship

Favorite teams hurdled their opening round assignments in the Asian Games Chess Team Championships for Men and Women in Hangzhou, China. India, Vietnam and Kazakhstan maximized their wins with 3.5:0.5 against their respective opponents to lead the men’s division. In the women’s division, Kazakhstan, Indonesia and Vietnam shut out their respective opponents 4:0 to grab early lead.

Above is playing hall for the men. Visit http://hagoc.asianchess.com/ for links to board pairings, live games and photo gallery. Visit Asian Games official site.

 

Mongolian men’s and women’s teams.