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Liem loses to female champ at Gibraltar chess tourney

Vietnam’s number one chess player Le Quang Liem lost to the world female champion, Chinese Hou Yifan, in the eighth round of the 2012 Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival on Tuesday.

Player, fan violence mars Vietnam National Cup football

Violence on and off the pitch marked the quarterfinal action in the 2012 National Cup football in Vietnam Sunday.

Vietnam get lucky at regional futsal draw

The draw for the 2012 ASEAN Futsal (indoor football) competition held last Sunday in Kuala Lumpur saw Vietnam placed in Group A with Malaysia, Cambodia, Myanmar, and the Philippines.

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Vietnam to host Olympic qualifying round(Jan 31, 2012)

Vietnam has been chosen to host the playoff round of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Qualifiers for the 2012 London Games from March 25 to 31.

Hoang Thien off to New Zealand after poor showing in Australia(Jan 27, 2012)

Vietnam’s best young tennis player Nguyen Hoang Thien Wednesday left Australia to compete at the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Under-18 Grade 3 competition in New Zealand.

Liem takes second win at Gibraltar Open(Jan 27, 2012)

Vietnam’s chess ace Le Quang Liem took his second win at the 2012 edition of the Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival, beating Spanish player Salvador G. on Wednesday local time.

Liem wins first game at Gibraltar Open(Jan 27, 2012)

Vietnam’s No.1 chess player Le Quang Liem beat Moroccan player Karim Ismael in the first match at the 2012 edition of the Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival on Tuesday.

Vietnamese shooter wins Olympic berth(Jan 18, 2012)