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Mai, Hieu Linh
WFM🇻🇳FIDE 12415740· Female· Vietnam· Born in 2009
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Hieu Linh Mai, a 17-year-old Vietnamese Woman FIDE Master, is rated 1939. She is on a steady climb with +30 Elo over the past 12 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 27th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2025 - G16, National Youth Chess Elite Championship 2025 - Standard Girls U17, and 23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (U20_U18_U16 GIRLS). Also played 7 rapid (including Viet Nam Chess Club championship 2025 - Rapid Open Team) and 7 blitz events (including Viet Nam Chess Club championship 2025 - Blitz Open Team) recently. She took a 36-month break between Oct 2019 and Nov 2022 (COVID-19 included). Her peak of 2000 was reached at age 16 (Aug 2025, Vietnamese #89 at the time).
Awarded WFM in 2025 (age 16). At junior level, she reached #16, #9, #10, #13, #9 and #7 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12, U10 and U8.
Current rating
1939
Standard
Rpd1950·Blz2043
All-time high
2000
−61 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 16
Aug 2025 · age 16
Activity
39
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#38,981
#38,981 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
16th Vietnamese U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1939
Jan 2026
2025
WFM title awardedWFM
at age 16
Nov 2025
Peak Vietnamese rank: #89
at age 16 · rated 2000
Aug 2025
9th Vietnamese U16 player
at age 16 · rated 2000
Aug 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 16
Aug 2025
All-time peak 2000
at age 16 · −61 from today
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+19
1920 → 1939
Tournaments
4
36 games
Score
23.5/ 3665.3%
17W13D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsNgoc Phuong Nghi Bui1,951·23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (U20_U18_U16 GIRLS)·R5·+17.2
3.[W]vsHo Ngoc VyWCM1,843·National Youth Chess Elite Championship 2025 - Standard Girls U17·R6·+11.5
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/9 | #9 | 1859 | -61.2 |
Round-Robin | Jul 2025 | 7/9 | #2 | 1996 | +35.3 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #5 | 2011 | +44.1 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5.5/9 | #6 | 1923 | +11.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHo Ngoc VyWCM
🇻🇳VIE·1751
+14 −3 =6
23 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsThuy Linh Nguyen
🇻🇳VIE·1867
+8 −7 =3
18 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsThi Ngoc Chi BuiWCM
🇻🇳VIE·1866
+4 −3 =6
13 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsDinh Khai My Vo
🇻🇳VIE·1767
+6 −2 =4
12 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsNguyen Binh VyWIM
🇻🇳VIE·2118
+2 −5 =5
12 games·last met Jul 2025
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Rankings
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Vietnam
#128
out of 2,028 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,638
in continent
World
#38,980
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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