Asia’s first Grandmaster (GM) Eugene Torre and International Master (IM) Haridas Pascua both scored a couple of victories to share the top spot with three other players in the 2015 Asian Zone 3.3 Zonal Chess Championships in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Torre outclassed untitled Vietnamese Tran Ngoc Lan in the first round and another Vietnam bet Vo Thanh Ninh in the second round while Pascua overwhelmed Tranh Minh Trang of Vietnam in the first before stunning compatriot GM Julio Catalino Sadorra in the second.

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