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Nguyen, Minh Thong
🇻🇳FIDE 12405124· Male· Vietnam· Born in 2003
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Minh Thong Nguyen, a 23-year-old Vietnamese player, is rated 1755. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 9 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 7th Fancy Chess Tournament 2025 - Standard, 2025 Silent Storm Chess Thanksgiving U2100, and 2025 AFM1st Peel Region - Fall 1 Open - Open. Also played 1 rapid (including Viet Nam Chess Club Championship 2026 - Rapid Champion Open Team) and 1 blitz events (including Viet Nam Chess Club Championship 2026 - Blitz Champion Open Team) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2015–2016) and 101 months (2016–2025). His peak of 1804 was reached at age 22 (Aug 2025).
At junior level, he reached #18 and #16 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
1755
Standard
Rpd1773·Blz1693
All-time high
1804
−49 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 22
Aug 2025 · age 22
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#90,878
#90,878 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
94th Vietnamese 20-35 player
at age 22 · rated 1804
Aug 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 22
Aug 2025
All-time peak 1804
at age 22 · −49 from today
Aug 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 22
May 2025
Best 12-month gain (+348 Elo)
1272 → 1620
Feb 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 22
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-6
1761 → 1755
Tournaments
7
42 games
Score
23/ 4254.8%
21W4D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/2 | #19 | 2498 | -23.6 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/5 | #20 | 1732 | -6.0 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1.5/5 | #8 | 1775 | -12.8 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/6 | #23 | 1760 | -5.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/8 | #24 | 1895 | +0.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/5 | #6 | 1916 | +13.4 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3/5 | #6 | 2056 | +29.8 |
Rankings
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Vietnam
#287
out of 2,028 players
Asia-Pacific
#11,529
in continent
World
#90,876
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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World
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