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Nguyen, Dinh Trung
🇻🇳FIDE 12405825· Male· Vietnam· Born in 2000
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Dinh Trung Nguyen, a 26-year-old Vietnamese player, is rated 2027 — just 13 short of his peak of 2040 (Sep 2024, age 24). He is on a steady climb with +25 Elo over the past 12 months. 50 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 12th Future Masters Rating Series - May 2026 - Group A, 10th Future masters cup 2026 - Group A, and Vietnam Chess Championships 2026 - Standard Open. Also played 2 rapid (including Vietnam Chess Championships 2026 - Rapid Open) and 3 blitz events (including Vietnam Chess Championships 2026 - Blitz Open) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 55 months (2012–2017) and 64 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included). He reached Vietnamese #64 in May 2024.
At junior level, he reached #7, #6, #19 and #14 nationally in U20, U18, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2027
Standard
Rpd2072·Blz1978
All-time high
2040
−13 pts below
Sep 2024 · age 24
Sep 2024 · age 24
Activity
36
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#23,610
#23,610 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
100 career games
at age 25
Jun 2025
2024
All-time peak 2040
at age 24 · −13 from today
Sep 2024
Peak Vietnamese rank: #64
at age 24 · rated 2018
May 2024
Crossed 2000
at age 24
May 2024
2019
7th Vietnamese U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1934
Jan 2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+25
2002 → 2027
Tournaments
5
37 games
Score
24/ 3764.9%
17W14D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/6 | #1 | 2168 | +12.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/6 | #2 | 2066 | +11.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/9 | #35 | 2036 | +3.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/7 | #3 | 1974 | -1.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/9 | #34 | 2000 | -1.4 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsMinh Hoang LeFM
🇻🇳VIE·2142
+2 −4 =5
11 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsVuong Tung Lam NguyenCM
🇻🇳VIE·2131
+1 −2 =4
7 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsDang Minh Quang TranFM
🇻🇳VIE·2223
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsTran Ngoc Minh DuyFM
🇻🇳VIE·2262
+0 −4 =2
6 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsSang CaoGM
🇻🇳VIE·2344
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
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Vietnam
#79
out of 2,028 players
Asia-Pacific
#3,030
in continent
World
#23,610
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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