Chess at the 2019 SEA Games

Chess at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games was the first SEA Games tournament since the 2013 edition in Naypyidaw. Chess will feature seven team events. Among these events are men's and women's blitz, rapid and standard while other categories such as bullet, lightning, armageddon and the Asian chess are also under consideration for inclusion. The National Chess Federation of the Philippines originally planned to host individual events but scrapped such plans.[1] Chess is being held from 1 to 8 December 2019.[2]

Chess
at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games
VenueTraveler's Hotel Rialto Function Room
LocationSubic, Zambales, Philippines
Dates1–8 December
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Three demonstration events were also held in chess.[3]

Medal summary

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Philippines)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Indonesia (INA)2316
2  Malaysia (MAS)1001
  Singapore (SGP)1001
  Thailand (THA)1001
5  Vietnam (VIE)0235
6  Myanmar (MYA)0011
Totals (6 entries)55515

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's rapid Yeoh Li Tian
  Malaysia
Nguyễn Ngọc Trường Sơn
  Vietnam
Nguyễn Anh Khôi
  Vietnam
Men's blitz Susanto Megaranto
  Indonesia
Lê Quang Liêm
  Vietnam
Lê Tuấn Minh
  Vietnam
Men's ASEAN Uaychai Kongsee
  Thailand
Mohamad Ervan
  Indonesia
Wynn Zaw Htun
  Myanmar
Women's rapid Gong Qianyun
  Singapore
Umi Fisabilillah
  Indonesia
Irine Kharisma Sukandar
  Indonesia
Women's blitz Medina Warda Aulia
  Indonesia
Chelsie Monica Ignesias Sihite
  Indonesia
Hoàng Thị Bảo Trâm
  Vietnam

Demonstration events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Online chess[4] Jan Emmanuel Garcia
  Philippines
Lê Tuấn Minh
  Vietnam
Muhammad Lutfi Ali
  Indonesia
Men's fischer random[5] Lê Quang Liêm
  Vietnam
Nguyễn Anh Khôi
  Vietnam
Muhammad Lutfi Ali
  Indonesia
Women's fischer random[6] Irine Kharisma Sukandar
  Indonesia
Hoàng Thị Bảo Trâm
  Vietnam
Chelsie Monica Ignesias Sihite
  Indonesia

References

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  1. ^ "Team chess events to be played in 2019 SEA Games". Bandera Visayas. 27 December 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  2. ^ "General Competition Schedule". Manila Bulletin. PHILSOC. Archived from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  3. ^ Atencio, Peter (4 April 2019). "Athletics to hold more events". Manila Standard. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
  4. ^ "30th SEA GAMES (ONLINE CATEGORY) 2019". chess-results.com. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  5. ^ "30th SEA GAMES (FISCHER RANDOM MEN CATEGORY) 2019". chess-results.com. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  6. ^ "30th SEA GAMES (FISCHER RANDOM WOMEN CATEGORY) 2019". chess-results.com. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
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