Indian children topped the Asian Youth Rapid Chess Championship held 13 December 2023 at the Al Ain Convention Center in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. India tallied four golds, three silvers and two bronze medals followed by China with three gold medals.
The event was supported by the FIDE Planning and Development Commission. Visit chess-results.com for round by round results and final standings.
In photo, Asian Chess Federation president Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifah Al Nahyan (center) at the ceremonial opening moves assisted by Thailand Chess Federation president Sahapol Nakvanich (left) and Iraq Chess Federation president Dhafer Madhloom (right).
Russian children playing under the FIDE flag won one gold, four silvers and three bronze medals. Here is the medal tally.
Here are the medalists of each group. Due to the late hour, awards ceremonies were moved to the Cultural Night on 16th December 2023. (Photos by Hossam Eldin Mohammed).
