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'''Paul Truong''' is a ] player and author. He was chess champion of ], but fled the county as a ]. He now plays chess for the ].
11-time National Champion FM Paul Truong


He is the winner of more than 120 Tournaments in the US, Asia and Europe, and is co-author of ''Teach Yourself Chess in 24 Hours''. He has columns and articles in many chess magaazines.
► Captain, Business Manager and Training Coordinator of the
2004 US Women’s Olympiad Team
► 2001 US Open Blitz Champion
► National Scholastic Team Champion - Captain and played board 1
► 5-time Undefeated National Overall Champion of Vietnam,
winning the 1st National Championship at age 8
► 4-time Undefeated National Junior under 21 Champion of Vietnam,
winning the 1st National Championship at age 5

Plus

► NY Central Park Rapid Champion
► ECI International Champion (Holland)
► 3-time Riverside Masters Blitz Champion
► Reykjavik International Blitz Champion (Iceland)
► NJ Masters Grand Prix Invitational Champion
► 2- time National High School Championship Runner-Up
► Tri-State High School Champion
► NY State Open Championship Runner-Up
► 2-time undefeated N.J. Junior under 21 Champion
► 3-time B.C. Blitz Champion
► Winner of more than 120 Tournaments in the US, Asia and Europe
► Award-winning columnist. Co-author of “Teach Yourself Chess in 24 Hours”,
articles and columns in Chess Life, School Mates, Chess Horizons, Empire Chess,
www.ChessCafe.com and www.ChessHall.org with GM Susan Polgar

Latest Awards

► 2003 Cramer Award for Best Chess Column of the Year
(with GM Susan Polgar - Opening Secrets in Chess Life)
► 2003 Chess Journalists of America Award for Best Endgame Analysis
(with GM Susan Polgar - The Beauty of Endgame in Chess Horizons)
► 2003 Chess Journalists of America Award for Best Chess Promotion
(K-K VI goes 3D in the Heart of Times Square)
► 2003 Chess Journalists of America Award for Best Magazine Column
(with GM Susan Polgar - Opening Secrets in Chess Life)
► 2003 USCF Committee of the Year Award
(Women's Committee, Asst. Chairperson)

Revision as of 19:59, 10 November 2003

Paul Truong is a chess player and author. He was chess champion of Vietnam, but fled the county as a boat person. He now plays chess for the United States.

He is the winner of more than 120 Tournaments in the US, Asia and Europe, and is co-author of Teach Yourself Chess in 24 Hours. He has columns and articles in many chess magaazines.