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Pham, Hieu Tuong
🇫🇷FIDE 12400394· Male· France· Born in 1949
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Hieu Tuong Pham, a 77-year-old French player, is rated 1738. He has slipped back 66 Elo over the past 12 months. 34 rated games in the past year (≈33/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 256e Open FIDE Interchess de 3 Rondes -1800, 252e Open FIDE Interchess de 3 Rondes -1800, and 248e Open FIDE Interchess de 3 Rondes -1800. Also played 9 rapid (including 408e Rapide FIDE Interchess) and 1 blitz events (including 13e Marathon de Blitz FIDE Interchess) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 42 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 14 months (2024–2025). His peak of 2050 was reached at age 52 (Jan 2001).
Competes for France since Jan 2020. Previously known as Tuong Pham-Hieu (until Apr 2009).
Current rating
1738
Standard
Rpd1615·Blz1642
All-time high
2050
−312 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 52
Jan 2001 · age 52
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#96,714
#96,714 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
22 entries2025
47th French 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1804
Apr 2025
2024
96th French 70-75 player
at age 75 · rated 1804
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+180 Elo)
1624 → 1804
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 75
May 2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1804 → returned at 1762
May 2024
2020
Inactive for 42 months
paused at 1626 → returned at 1624
Jan 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-66
1804 → 1738
Tournaments
16
48 games
Score
25.5/ 4853.1%
22W10D16L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsElias Pujol1,903·206e Open FIDE Interchess de 3 Rondes (Reserve aux Elo FIDE de 1600 a 2000)·R1·+14.2
2.[W]vsCamille Batier1,815·258e Open FIDE Interchess de 3 Rondes (Reserve elo fide de 1700 a 2200)·R2·+12.2
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/2 | #2 | 2495 | +18.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1/1 | #13 | 2408 | -13.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/1 | #6 | 2291 | +4.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #6 | 2440 | -12.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 2531 | +2.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/2 | #1 | 2360 | +10.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #2 | 1783 | +4.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #6 | 1914 | -10.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #4 | 1581 | -8.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #10 | 1676 | -3.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsVitomir Slavkovic
🇫🇷FRA·1783
+16 −11 =4
31 games·last met Oct 2016
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vsYounes Bourogaa
🇫🇷FRA·1845
+7 −14 =3
24 games·last met Feb 2018
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vsGerard Ballatore
🇫🇷FRA·1949
+4 −16 =3
23 games·last met Jul 2018
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vsThierry Pham
🇫🇷FRA·2026
+0 −17 =0
17 games·last met Nov 2018
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vsVictor Djukic
🇫🇷FRA·1877
+1 −13 =1
15 games·last met Feb 2018
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Rankings
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France
#6,582
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#68,828
in continent
World
#96,712
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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