| 15th Asian Team Chess Championship: Visakhapatnam 2008 |
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| 15th Asian Team Chess Championship for Vizag Steel Trophy | |
| Date: | 2nd - 9th January 2008 |
| City: | Visakhapatnam, India |
| Venue: | Swarna Bharathi A/C Indoor Stadium |
| Tournament Director: | Mr. K. V. V. Sarma (IND) |
| Chief Arbiter: | IA Casto Abundo (PHI) |
| Teams participating: | 39 (incl. India "A" a.k.a. "India Reds" and India "B" a.k.a. "India Blues") |
| Players participating: | 39 (incl. 20 GMs and 8 IMs) |
| Games played: | 112 |
| Competition format: | Four board round robin. |
| Final order decided by: | 1. Match points; 2. Game points |
| Time control: | 40 moves in 90 minutes, then 30 minutes for the rest of the game, 30 sec. increment after each move |
| Website: | http://www.vizagchess.net |
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| Downloadable game file: | 08asiatch.zip |
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| no. | name | code | pts | gms | % |
| 1. | GM Nguyễn Ngọc Trường Sơn | VIE | 5 | 7 | 71.4 |
| 2. | GM Sasikiran, Krishnan | IND | 3½ | 5 | 70.0 |
| 3. | GM Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan | IRI | 4 | 6 | 66.7 |
| no. | name | code | pts | gms | % |
| 1. | GM Lê Quang Liêm | VIE | 5½ | 7 | 78.6 |
| 2. | GM Ganguly, Surya Shekhar | IND | 5½ | 7 | 78.6 |
| 3. | GM Bu Xiangzhi | CHN | 5½ | 7 | 78.6 |
| no. | name | code | pts | gms | % |
| 1. | GM Wang Hao | CHN | 5 | 6 | 83.3 |
| 2. | GM Nguyễn Anh Dũng | VIE | 5 | 7 | 71.4 |
| 3. | GM Kunte, Abhijit | IND | 3 | 5 | 60.0 |
| no. | name | code | pts | gms | % |
| 1. | IM Gopal, Geetha Narayanan | IND | 4 | 5 | 80.0 |
| 2. | GM Dzhumaev, Marat | UZB | 5 | 7 | 71.4 |
| 3. | GM Đào Thiên Hải | VIE | 3½ | 7 | 50.0 |
| no. | name | code | pts | gms | % |
| 1. | GM Zhou Jianchao | CHN | 5 | 6 | 83.3 |
| 2. | IM Gupta, Abhijeet | IND | 3½ | 6 | 58.3 |
| 3. | Nasri, Amin | IRI | 2 | 4 | 50.0 |