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Nguyen, Phuoc Tam
CM🇻🇳FIDE 12402109· Male· Vietnam· Born in 1995
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Phuoc Tam Nguyen, a 31-year-old Vietnamese Candidate Master, is rated 2109 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 49 Elo over the past 12 months. 37 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 5th An Giang Chess Tournament - Chess Star Cup 2026 - Championship Category, Vietnam Chess Championships 2026 - Standard Open, and 4th An Giang Chess Tournament - Chess Star Cup 2026 - Championship Category. Also played 5 rapid (including Vietnam Chess Championships 2026 - Rapid Open) and 6 blitz events (including Vietnam Chess Championships 2026 - Blitz Open) recently. His peak of 2238 was reached at age 24 (Apr 2019); he also reached Vietnamese #27 in Sep 2020.
Awarded CM in 2022 (age 27). At junior level, he reached #2, #5 and #1 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2109
Standard
Rpd2053·Blz2027
All-time high
2238
−129 pts below
Apr 2019 · age 24
Apr 2019 · age 24
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 7%
#14,555 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 30
Feb 2025
2022
CM title awardedCM
at age 27
Jul 2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 27
Jun 2022
2020
Peak Vietnamese rank: #27
at age 25 · rated 2185
Sep 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 24
Sep 2019
All-time peak 2238
at age 24 · −129 from today
Apr 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Best result
4th An Giang Chess Tournament - Chess Star Cup 2026 - Championship Categoryperf 2159 (+50) · 5/7 · #1
Top opponent
Evolution
-49
2158 → 2109
Tournaments
4
31 games
Score
19.5/ 3162.9%
12W15D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsChan Hung LuIM2,165·4th An Giang Chess Tournament - Chess Star Cup 2026 - Championship Category·R6·+11.6
2.[W]vsHoang Gia Bao VuCM2,048·4th An Giang Chess Tournament - Chess Star Cup 2026 - Championship Category·R5·+8.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/7 | #5 | 2066 | -6.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/9 | #19 | 1983 | -22.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/7 | #1 | 2159 | +7.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/8 | #22 | 1984 | -27.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsQuoc Hy NguyenIM
🇻🇳VIE·2422
+1 −10 =3
14 games·last met May 2026
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vsHoang Canh HuanFM
🇻🇳VIE·2304
+1 −6 =4
11 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsHoang Thai TuIM
🇻🇳VIE·2200
+0 −4 =7
11 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsTran Minh ThangIM
🇻🇳VIE·2329
+1 −7 =2
10 games·last met Mar 2023
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vsThanh Ninh VoIM
🇻🇳VIE·2352
+1 −4 =4
9 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
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Vietnam
#54
out of 2,028 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,038
in continent
World
#14,555
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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| 2038 | 2,109 | |
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