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Nguyen, Huynh Minh Huy
GM🇻🇳FIDE 12401269· Male· Vietnam· Born in 1987
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Huynh Minh Huy Nguyen, a 39-year-old Vietnamese Grandmaster, is rated 2410 and ranked 9th among Vietnamese players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2400 and 2450 for 8 years. 21 rated games in the past year (≈47/year long-term). Recent appearances: HUN Team 1st Div. Maroczy Geza Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10 and Budapest One Week 2025 August GM. Also played 2 rapid (including Viet Nam chess team championships 2025 - Open Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including Viet Nam chess team championships 2025 - Open Blitz) recently. He took a 14-month break between Dec 2018 and Mar 2020. His peak of 2515 was reached at age 27 (Sep 2014, Vietnamese #3 at the time); he spent 38 months in Vietnamese top 5.
Awarded GM in 2014 (age 27), IM in 2008 (age 21), and FM in 2004 (age 17). At junior level, he reached #1, #3 and #2 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2410
Standard
Rpd2441·Blz2427
All-time high
2515
−105 pts below
Sep 2014 · age 27
Sep 2014 · age 27
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#9
#9 · Vietnamese players · of 1,083
38 months in National top 5 (2014–2025)
38 months in National top 5 (2014–2025)
Career timeline
23 entries2025
38 months in national top 5
longest streak 20 months · since Jun 2014
Jun 2025
2023
1,000 career games
at age 36
Sep 2023
2018
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2413 → returned at 2416
Dec 2018
Re-crossed 2400
at age 31
Jan 2018
2015
Re-crossed 2500
at age 28
May 2015
Re-crossed 2500
at age 28
Mar 2015
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-21
2431 → 2410
Tournaments
10
20 games
Score
9.5/ 2047.5%
4W12D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsVince Gergo TurcsanyiFM2,314·HUN Team 1st Div. Maroczy Geza Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10·R1·-6.3
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #120 | 1514 | -6.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #11 | 3130 | +3.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #45 | 2337 | -1.1 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #42 | 2284 | -3.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #37 | 2958 | +1.9 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #21 | 3049 | +2.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #62 | 2204 | -2.7 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #75 | 2392 | -0.3 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #62 | 2478 | +0.9 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 3.5/9 | #8 | 2304 | -15.9 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsZoltan VargaGM
🇭🇺HUN·2314
+2 −0 =16
18 games·last met Nov 2015
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vsZlatko IlincicGM
🇷🇸SRB·2203
+7 −2 =6
15 games·last met Nov 2016
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vsThe Anh DuongIM
🇻🇳VIE·2265
+0 −0 =13
13 games·last met Apr 2024
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vsTuan Minh TranGM
🇻🇳VIE·2412
+1 −3 =7
11 games·last met Oct 2018
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vsThien Hai DaoGM
🇻🇳VIE·2439
+1 −3 =7
11 games·last met Apr 2018
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Rankings
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Vietnam
#9
out of 1,913 players
Asia-Pacific
#327
in continent
World
#1,497
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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