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Nguyen, Le Minh Phu
CM🇦🇹FIDE 12415600· Male· Austria· Born in 2008
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Le Minh Phu Nguyen, a 18-year-old Austrian Candidate Master, is rated 2155 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide under 18, and in the top 5% worldwide. He has slipped back 35 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include OOE Landesliga Ost 2025-2026 Round 11, OOE Landesliga Oberoesterreich 2025-2026 Round 11, and OOE Landesliga Oberoesterreich 2025-2026 Round 9-10. His peak of 2218 was reached at age 16 (Mar 2024).
Competes for Austria since Apr 2021. Awarded CM in 2026 (age 18). At junior level, he reached World #64 in U14, World #23 in U12, World #41 in U10, World #67 in U8 and #7 and #3 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
2155
Standard
Rpd2094·Blz2154
All-time high
2218
−63 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 16
Mar 2024 · age 16
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#637 · players worldwide under 18 · of 15,441
Career timeline
19 entries2026
CM title awardedCM
at age 18
Jan 2026
2025
7th Austrian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2190
May 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 16
Mar 2024
All-time peak 2218
at age 16 · −63 from today
Mar 2024
2023
3rd Austrian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 2204
Apr 2023
Crossed 2200
at age 15
Apr 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-35
2190 → 2155
Tournaments
11
16 games
Score
7.5/ 1646.9%
6W5D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #19 | 2771 | +10.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #40 | 2085 | -2.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #9 | 2228 | +7.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #46 | 2094 | -2.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #77 | 1470 | -31.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #79 | 1317 | -24.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #21 | 2777 | +12.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #5 | 3009 | +50.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #53 | 1411 | -17.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #45 | 2010 | -7.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsTeerachoti Prasitsoonthorn
🇹🇭THA·1816
+1 −6 =1
8 games·last met Apr 2019
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vsJulian LeitgebFM
🇦🇹AUT·2298
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met Mar 2024
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vsJames Henry Calacday
🇵🇭PHI·1782
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Mar 2017
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vsSimon GruenwaldCM
🇦🇹AUT·2048
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2024
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vsNomin RadnaevCM
🇦🇹AUT·2197
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Apr 2023
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Rankings
/
Austria
#212
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#7,808
in continent
World
#10,918
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Austria
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