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Phan, Nguyen Mai Chi
WFM🇦🇺FIDE 12401684· Female· Australia· Born in 1994
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Nguyen Mai Chi Phan, a 32-year-old Australian Woman FIDE Master, is rated 2093 and sitting in the top 4% of Australian players, and in the top 7% worldwide. She has slipped back 32 Elo over the past 12 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 MCC ANZAC Day Weekender, 2026 Felix Wyss Memorial Weekender, and 2025 MCC Greg Hjorth Open. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2025 Victorian Blitz Championship) recently. She had 4 career breaks: 54 months (2012–2017), 36 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included), 14 months (2022–2024) and 14 months (2024–2025). Her peak of 2155 was reached at age 17 (May 2011); she also reached Australian #39 in Feb 2023.
Competes for Australia since Mar 2021. Awarded WFM in 2021 (age 27) and WCM in 2008 (age 14). At junior level, she reached #5, #4, #6 and #3 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2093
Standard
Rpd2106·Blz2080
All-time high
2155
−62 pts below
May 2011 · age 17
May 2011 · age 17
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#79 · Australian players · of 1,878
Career timeline
20 entries2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2125 → returned at 2129
May 2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 30
Mar 2024
2023
Peak Australian rank: #39
at age 29 · rated 2122
Feb 2023
2022
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2122 → returned at 2091
Nov 2022
2021
WFM title awardedWFM
at age 27
Mar 2021
Switched federation: VIE → AUS
at age 27
Mar 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-32
2125 → 2093
Tournaments
7
32 games
Score
18.5/ 3257.8%
15W7D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/5 | #6 | 2131 | +12.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/7 | #10 | 2068 | +3.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/9 | #13 | 2036 | -6.2 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 0.5/3 | #10 | 1801 | -22.2 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 1.5/4 | #7 | 2040 | -7.6 |
Round-Robin | Aug 2025 | 0.5/1 | #6 | 1915 | -5.4 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/3 | #10 | 1995 | -9.6 |
Worst Elo result: 2025 MCC Classic - Round Robin Rounds 6-9 plus postponed (-22.2 Elo, finished #10).
Most-Played Opponents
vsThi Van Anh DoanWFM
🇻🇳VIE·1975
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Jul 2012
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vsNguyen Thi Thanh AnWGM
🇻🇳VIE·2115
+1 −4 =1
6 games·last met Mar 2017
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vsThi Phuong Thao Dinh
🇻🇳VIE·1848
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Jul 2012
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vsThi Thuy Trien NguyenWFM
🇻🇳VIE·2002
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Aug 2011
View head-to-head →
vsNguyen Thi Mai HungWGM
🇻🇳VIE·2260
+0 −1 =4
5 games·last met Mar 2011
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Rankings
/
Australia
#79
out of 2,432 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,227
in continent
World
#16,064
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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