Khôi beats Egyptian grandmaster in UAE

Khôi beats Egyptian grandmaster in UAE

Nguyễn Anh Khôi beat Ahmed Adly of Egypt in the eighth set of the  二 五th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival. — Photo vnecdn.netHÀ NỘI — Young talent Nguyễn Anh Khôi beat Ahmed Adly of Egypt in the eighth set of the  二 五th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival on Tuesday. 

Khôi (Elo  二, 四 五 四) defeated Adly after taking advantage of his mistakes. Adly lost after  三 一 moves.

With this victory, Khôi has  五. 五 points after the eighth set, ranked fourth in his group.

The former defending champ of U 一0 and U 一 二 will meet Vladimir Fedoseev (Elo  二, 七0 七) in the ninth set.

Top Vietnamese chess player Lê Quang Liêm (Elo  二, 七 二 七) took white and defeated Aryan Chopra of India ( 二, 五 三 六), also achieving  五. 五 points after eight sets.

Liêm will take black and meet David Jojua of Georgia in the final set. — VNS