PLAYING EXPERIENCE
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Chess Grandmaster at 15 years old
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World Blitz Champion at 22 years old
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Highest FIDE classical rating: 2739
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Highest world ranking: #20
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No. 1 ranked chess player in Vietnam and Southeast Asia since 2009
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Winner of Biel Grand Master Triathlon (GMT) 2022
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Top 4 of Meltwater Champions Chess Tour 2022
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2019 Asian Continental Champion
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2019 World Open Champion, 2019 Saint Louis Summer Classic Champion, 2019 ACP Tour Winner
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and many others
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FIDE profile: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/12401137
COACHING EXPERIENCE
Support Every Step of the Way
From June 2021, Le has been the Director of SPICE and the Head Coach of Webster University Chess Team. Coach Le is considered the youngest and highest ranked collegiate grandmaster head coach in the U.S. He has coached more than 100 students, including many Grandmasters with remarkable success.
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Webster University is the national leader in collegiate chess. Since its inception in 2012, the SPICE chess team has won the Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Championships nine times in 11 years, qualifying for every Final Four and winning five of them consecutively from 2013 to 2017. In August 2022, Webster University became the first college in the United States to offer a Chess in Education Minor Degree.
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For more information on the SPICE program, visit https://www.webster.edu/spice/
CONTACT
GM Liem Le is not available for private chess lessons at this time.
For media requests, business inquiries, tournament/event invitations: email info@liemchess.com or submit your questions here.