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Nguyen, Linh Dan
WCM🇻🇳FIDE 12415375· Female· Vietnam· Born in 2007
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Linh Dan Nguyen, a 19-year-old Vietnamese Woman Candidate Master, is rated 1932 — her current career high. She plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 21 months (2017–2019) and 47 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: 23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (U20_U18_U16 GIRLS). Also played 2 rapid (including 23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP RAPID CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (U20 GIRLS)) and 1 blitz events (including 23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP BLITZ CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (U20 GIRLS)) recently.
Awarded WCM in 2015 (age 8). At junior level, she reached #14, #11, #27, #32, #18, #13 and #5 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12, U10 and U8.
Current rating
1932
Standard
Rpd1914·Blz1884
All-time high
1932
at best
Aug 2025 · age 18
Aug 2025 · age 18
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#40,527
#40,527 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
14th Vietnamese U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1932
Jan 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
11th Vietnamese U18 player
at age 18 · rated 1932
Aug 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 18
Aug 2025
All-time peak 1932
at age 18
Aug 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+386 Elo)
1413 → 1799
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (U20_U18_U16 GIRLS)perf 2076 (+144) · 6/9 · #6
Top opponent
Evolution
+134
1798 → 1932
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
6/ 966.7%
4W4D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsCecilia Natalie LiuviannWIM2,031·23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (U20_U18_U16 GIRLS)·R1·+25.5
2.[W]vsThai Ngoc Tuong MinhWFM1,967·23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (U20_U18_U16 GIRLS)·R6·+22.0
3.[W]vsThuy Linh Nguyen1,904·23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (U20_U18_U16 GIRLS)·R2·+18.4
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsHieu Linh MaiWFM1,920·23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (U20_U18_U16 GIRLS)·R3·-20.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #6 | 2076 | +134.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLe Cam Hien NguyenWCM
🇻🇳VIE·1961
+6 −5 =3
14 games·last met Jul 2024
View head-to-head →
vsThai Ngoc Tuong MinhWFM
🇻🇳VIE·1969
+8 −3 =1
12 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsRuelle CaninoWIM
🇵🇭PHI·2127
+4 −1 =3
8 games·last met Jun 2023
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vsDinh Khai My Vo
🇻🇳VIE·1767
+5 −2 =0
7 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsNguyen Binh VyWIM
🇻🇳VIE·2118
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met Jul 2024
View head-to-head →
Rankings
/
Vietnam
#135
out of 2,028 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,801
in continent
World
#40,526
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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