Solo leaders have emerged in most categories after six rounds of the Asian Amateur Chess Championship in Hong Kong. Paul Christian Bbarroga of the Phlippines leads alone with perfect six points in the Under 1700 category. FM Khishigbat Ulziikhishig of Mongolia leads with 5.5 points in the U2300 category. Labog, Jan Clifford Labog of the Philippines leads the U2000 with 5.5 points.
In the women’s divisions, WFM Allanney Jia Doroy of the Philippines is in solo lead with 5 points in the Women;s U2000. WCM Kim Kristina of Kazakhstan leads the U2300 with 4.5 points.
The tournament is organized by the Hong Kong Chess Federation under the auspices of the Asian Chess Federation. Over a thousand players from 26 countries are competing in the tournament until 9th August.
Visit chess-results.com for round by round results and standings.
