Le Quang Liem close to leading group at HDBank OpenDefending champion Le Quang Liem is close to the leading group of the HDBank International Chess Open Tournament after winning the seventh game in the morning session on March 14. Le Quang Liem of Viet Nam wins seventh game at the HDBank Chess Open. — Photo of organisersGrandmaster (GM) Liem defeated GM Ivan Rozum from Russia after 73 moves in the Master category. He is only 0.5 points short of being in the leading group, which includes Vietnamese International Master (IM) Le Tuan Minh and GM Mareco Sandro from Argentina. However, he lost his top spot to Sandro who also had six points but scored better parameter after seven matches.

Source: VietNamNet News March 15, 2018 08:26 UTC