The Hong Kong Chess Federation held the first Hong Kong Youth Chess Asian Bauhinia Invitational Tournament, which opened on 4 days, and 22 chess players from Hong Kong, Malaysia, South Korea, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand will compete for the championship. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Honorary President of the Hong Kong Chess Association Geoffrey Kao expressed the hope that Hong Kong can host international tournaments one after another.
The Hangzhou Asian Games will be held next year, and chess is listed as one of the events. Chess clubs take the opportunity to hold events to warm up. Emily understands that the tournament is divided into official and friendly matches, and the tournament is based on the Swiss-system format, and there will be 7 rounds of matches, and the top 6 in the overall score will be rewarded. After the regular tournament, you will go to the friendly match, and each friendly game must be completed within 10 minutes, and the top 5 points will win prizes. In addition, Hong Kong players will play team matches with foreign players.
