The 31st Southeast Asian Games Opening Ceremony took place at 10am today in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam with a beautiful cultural and traditional Vietnamese dance and musical presentation. Round one immediately started after the ceremonies. Visit chess-results.com for round by round results and standings and to download games.
IM Yeoh Li Tian of Malaysia (above right) beat Zonal co-champion IM Daniel Quizon of the Philippines to share the lead after the first round but Yeoh was held to a draw by IM tin Jingyao of Singapore in the 2nd round. Here are the results of the 1st and 2nd rounds in the men’s division:
In the women’s division, WIM Citra Dewi Ardhiani Anastasia of Indonesia leads alone with 2 points out of as many rounds. Here is the cross table of the Women’s division after rd 2.
