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Mai, Duc Kien
🇻🇳FIDE 12426903· Male· Vietnam· Born in 2012
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Duc Kien Mai, a 14-year-old Vietnamese player, is rated 1955 — just 11 short of his peak of 1966 (Aug 2025, age 13) and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide under 14. He is climbing fast, having gained +133 Elo over the past 12 months. 60 rated games in the past year (≈37/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 10th Johor Chess Open 2025, Vietnam Elite Chess Championships 2025 - Open Standard, and National Youth Chess Elite Championship 2025 - Standard Open U13. Also played 6 rapid (including Vietnam Chess Championships 2026 - Rapid Open) and 6 blitz events (including Vietnam Chess Championships 2026 - Blitz Open) recently. He took a 18-month break between Feb 2021 and Sep 2022.
At junior level, he reached #8, #6, #10 and #8 nationally in U14, U12, U10 and U8.
Current rating
1955
Standard
Rpd1836·Blz1759
All-time high
1966
−11 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 13
Aug 2025 · age 13
Activity
68
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
54 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#742 · players worldwide under 14 · of 20,060
Career timeline
11 entries2026
8th Vietnamese U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1955
Feb 2026
2025
All-time peak 1966
at age 13 · −11 from today
Aug 2025
2024
6th Vietnamese U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1869
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+613 Elo)
1256 → 1869
Dec 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 12
Dec 2024
7-month rising streak
+403 Elo
Aug 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+120
1835 → 1955
Tournaments
6
54 games
Score
32.5/ 5460.2%
21W23D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsTong Nguyen Gia Hung1,715·Viet Nam Youth chess championships 2025 - Standard Open U13·R9·-26.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/9 | #22 | 1993 | +12.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #40 | 1908 | -24.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6/9 | #3 | 1932 | +48.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/9 | #15 | 2036 | +82.1 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5/9 | #21 | 1813 | -1.1 |
Round-Robin | Jun 2025 | 6.5/9 | #4 | 1848 | +17.5 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNguyen Duy Dat
🇻🇳VIE·1858
+1 −4 =5
10 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsKieu Hoang Quan
🇻🇳VIE·1669
+5 −0 =4
9 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsHoang Minh Nguyen
🇻🇳VIE·1628
+5 −0 =3
8 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsAnh Tu LeCM
🇻🇳VIE·1891
+1 −3 =4
8 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsTrinh Hoang Lam
🇻🇳VIE·1748
+4 −1 =3
8 games·last met Jul 2025
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Rankings
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Vietnam
#120
out of 2,028 players
Asia-Pacific
#4,286
in continent
World
#35,644
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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