{"id":3858,"slug":"president-congratulates-young-chess-champions","status":"publish","tags":[],"title":{"rendered":"PRESIDENT CONGRATULATES YOUNG CHESS CHAMPIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the occasion of Children\u2019s Day, June 1st, President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga received and congratulated young chess players, who competed successfully at the 2018 FIDE World School Chess Championship, held on April 20-29 in Durres, Albania.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mongolia was represented by 29 chess players at the championship, which gathered 387 chess players from 40 countries. Team Mongolia won two gold, two silver and two bronze medals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Achievements of Mongolian chess players at the FIDE World School Chess Championship:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Twice winner of the championship, vice-master of FIDE, athlete of \u2018Tuv\u2019 chess club D.Munkhzul claimed a gold medal in girls\u2019 under 13 category to qualify for the title of master of FIDE;<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Vice-master of FIDE, athlete of \u2018Tsetsen Nuudel\u2019 chess club L.Ochirbat won a gold medal in boys\u2019 under 11 category;<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Vice-master of FIDE, athlete of \u2018Tugs Nuudel\u2019 chess club Kh.Esugen won a silver medal in girls&#8217; under 9 category;<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Vice-master of FIDE, athlete of \u2018Gobi Chess\u2019 chess club B.Tenuunbold won a silver medal in boys\u2019 under 9 category;<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Athlete of \u2018Zandanshatar\u2019 chess club N.Sodgerelt won a bronze medal in girls\u2019 under 7 category to qualify for the title of vice-master of FIDE;<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Vice-master of FIDE, athlete of \u2018Gobi Chess\u2019 chess club G.Lkhagvajed won a bronze medal in girls\u2019 under 9 category.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"date":"2018-06-01T15:51:23","excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the occasion of Children\u2019s Day, June 1st, President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga received and congratulated young chess players, who competed successfully at the 2018 FIDE World School Chess Championship, held on April 20-29 in Durres, Albania. Mongolia was represented by 29 chess players at the championship, which gathered 387 chess players from 40 countries. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_image_alt":"chess","featured_image":"https:\/\/president.mn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/chess-770x513.jpg","related_posts":[]}