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Vietnam to send three chess players to World Rapid & Blitz Championships

Grandmasters Le Quang Liem, Le Tuan Minh, and master Banh Gia Huy will represent the country as they compete in the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2024, which is scheduled to run from December 26 to December 31 in the United States.

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