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Dao, Minh Nhat
IM🇻🇳FIDE 12412279· Male· Vietnam· Born in 2004
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Minh Nhat Dao, a 22-year-old Vietnamese International Master, is rated 2096 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 53 Elo over the past 12 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Vietnam Chess Championships 2026 - Standard Open, Giga Chess Tournament 2025, and Vietnam Elite Chess Championships 2025 - Open Standard. Also played 3 rapid (including Vietnam Chess Championships 2026 - Rapid Open) and 1 blitz events (including Vietnam Chess Championships 2026 - Blitz Open) recently. He took a 21-month break between Nov 2020 and Sep 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2378 was reached at age 19 (Jul 2023, Vietnamese #8 at the time).
Awarded IM in 2022 (age 18) and FM in 2022 (age 18). At junior level, he reached #1, #1, #1 and #1 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2096
Standard
Rpd1999·Blz2184
All-time high
2378
−282 pts below
Jul 2023 · age 19
Jul 2023 · age 19
Activity
44
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 7%
#15,790 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2023
Peak Vietnamese rank: #8
at age 19 · rated 2378
Jul 2023
1st Vietnamese U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2378
Jul 2023
All-time peak 2378
at age 19 · −282 from today
Jul 2023
2022
IM title awardedIM
at age 18
Dec 2022
1st Vietnamese U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2349
Nov 2022
FM title awardedFM
at age 18
Sep 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-18
2114 → 2096
Tournaments
4
31 games
Score
15.5/ 3150.0%
11W9D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/9 | #15 | 1996 | -23.8 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 4/6 | #1 | 2219 | +20.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 6/9 | #13 | 2034 | -13.8 |
Round-Robin | Jun 2025 | 0.5/7 | #6 | 1839 | -35.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDang Minh Quang TranFM
🇻🇳VIE·2223
+6 −9 =11
26 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsDuc Tri NgoFM
🇻🇳VIE·2236
+3 −9 =9
21 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsHuynh Minh Thien NguyenCM
🇻🇳VIE·2043
+7 −2 =10
19 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsHoang Hiep Nguyen
🇻🇳VIE·1903
+7 −3 =5
15 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsLe Tri KienFM
🇻🇳VIE·2297
+2 −3 =8
13 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
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Vietnam
#59
out of 2,028 players
Asia-Pacific
#2,199
in continent
World
#15,790
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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