In the rapid chess event of the chess world, player Lai Ly Huynh only ranked 4th overall. On the afternoon of November 15, local time in Singapore, Vietnamese players competed in lightning chess to find a chance to win a medal.
At the end of the competition, Lai Ly Huynh also ranked 4th with a total of 14 points. Li Huynh did not have an advantage in this match, so he was behind the Chinese players. Snooker Yin Sheng (China) with 16 points and runner-up is player Wang Yubo (China) with 15 points. Ranked 3rd is player Wang Jiarui (China) with 14 points.
In the squad of the Vietnamese chess team, player Ha Van Tien ranked 6th with 13 points. Snooker Phan Nguyen Cong Minh is also ranked 7th with 13 points. These are the 3 Vietnamese players with the best results on the final rankings of chess matches at the 2025 Asian Intellectual Sports Festival.
Thus, the Vietnam General Chess Team did not win a medal at this Congress despite careful preparation.
In September this year, Lai Ly Huynh won the standard chess championship at the 2025 World Chess Championship but could not maintain the highest form in the light chess and fast chess events this time.
