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| Chess at the 2011 Southeast Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Jayakarta Hotel |
| Location | Palembang, Indonesia |
| Dates | 17–21 November |
Chess at the 26th Southeast Asian Games was held at Jayakarta Hotel in Palembang, Indonesia between 17 and 21 November 2011. [1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | Uaychai Kongsee Thailand | Wynn Zaw Htun  Myanmar | Nguyễn Huỳnh Minh Huy Vietnam |
| Blindfold | Lê Quang Liêm Vietnam | John Paul Gomez  Philippines | Darwin Laylo Philippines |
| Standard | Susanto Megaranto  Indonesia | Wesley So Philippines | Kyaw Lin Naing Myanmar |
| Rapid | Lê Quang Liêm Vietnam | Hamdani Rudin Indonesia | Nguyễn Ngọc Trường Sơn Vietnam |
| Blitz | Wesley So Philippines | Nguyễn Ngọc Trường Sơn Vietnam | Mark Paragua Philippines |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Nguyễn Thị Mai Hưng Vietnam | Rulp Ylem Jose Philippines | Irine Kharisma Sukandar Indonesia |
| Rapid | Phạm Lê Thảo Nguyên Vietnam | Hoàng Thị Bảo Trâm Vietnam | Catherine Perena Philippines |
| Blitz | Hoàng Thị Như Ý Vietnam | Medina Warda Aulia Indonesia | Chelsie Monica Ignesias Sihite Indonesia |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard |  Vietnam Đào Thiên Hải Nguyễn Thị Thanh An |  Philippines Oliver Barbosa Catherine Perena |  Malaysia Lim Yee-Weng Nur Najiha Hisham |
* Host nation (Indonesia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnam (VIE) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Philippines (PHI) | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 |  Indonesia (INA)* | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 |  Thailand (THA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Myanmar (MYA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
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