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Pham, Chuong
IM🇻🇳FIDE 12401218· Male· Vietnam· Born in 1989
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Chuong Pham, a 37-year-old Vietnamese International Master, is rated 2245 and ranked 29th among Vietnamese players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has held steady between 2200 and 2250 for 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent appearance: Vietnam Chess Championships 2026 - Standard Open. Also played 4 rapid (including Vietnam Chess Championships 2026 - Rapid Open) and 4 blitz events (including Vietnam Chess Championships 2026 - Blitz Open) recently. He took a 23-month break between Oct 2003 and Oct 2005. His peak of 2398 was reached at age 22 (Sep 2011); he also reached Vietnamese #10 in Oct 2014.
Awarded IM in 2017 (age 28) and FM in 2003 (age 14). At junior level, he reached World #89 in U18, World #52 in U16, World #30 in U14 and #2 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2245
Standard
Rpd2183·Blz2117
All-time high
2398
−153 pts below
Sep 2011 · age 22
Sep 2011 · age 22
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#29
#29 · Vietnamese players · of 1,027
Career timeline
15 entries2017
IM title awardedIM
at age 28 · 2nd quarter Presidential Board 2017
Aug 2017
2014
Peak Vietnamese rank: #10
at age 25 · rated 2397
Oct 2014
2011
All-time peak 2398
at age 22 · −153 from today
Sep 2011
2009
2nd Vietnamese U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2371
Nov 2009
2007
100 career games
at age 18
Apr 2007
2006
89th U18 player worldwide
at age 17 · rated 2358
Jan 2006
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+14
2231 → 2245
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
5W0D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/9 | #18 | 2284 | +14.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsThien Hai DaoGM
🇻🇳VIE·2439
+1 −6 =11
18 games·last met May 2026
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vsHoang Nam NguyenFM
🇻🇳VIE·2134
+11 −3 =4
18 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsNguyen Van HuyGM
🇻🇳VIE·2363
+5 −7 =6
18 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsDuc Hoa NguyenGM
🇻🇳VIE·2381
+4 −6 =5
15 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsTuan Minh TranGM
🇻🇳VIE·2412
+1 −9 =5
15 games·last met Mar 2025
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Rankings
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Vietnam
#29
out of 2,028 players
Asia-Pacific
#1,058
in continent
World
#6,040
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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