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Nguyen Vu Bao Lam
🇻🇳FIDE 12432105· Male· Vietnam· Born in 2013
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Nguyen Vu Bao Lam, a 13-year-old Vietnamese player, is rated 1972 — just 14 short of his peak of 1986 (May 2026, age 13) and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide under 14. He is climbing fast, having gained +150 Elo over the past 12 months. 76 rated games in the past year (≈56/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 70th Parents-Love-Chess Rated Series - Standard, 62nd Parents-Love-Chess Rated Series - Standard, and 2nd V-Chess Rated Standard Chess Tournament 2026. Also played 16 rapid (including Vietnam Elite Chess Championships 2025 - Open Rapid) and 14 blitz events (including Vietnam Elite Chess Championships 2025 - Open Blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached World #82 in U10 and #6 and #6 nationally in U14 and U12.
Current rating
1972
Standard
Rpd2030·Blz1915
All-time high
1986
−14 pts below
May 2026 · age 13
May 2026 · age 13
Activity
61
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
70 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#647 · players worldwide under 14 · of 20,060
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1986
at age 13 · −14 from today
May 2026
6th Vietnamese U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1985
Apr 2026
Best 12-month gain (+274 Elo)
1711 → 1985
Apr 2026
2025
6th Vietnamese U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1905
Jul 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 12
Jun 2025
100 career games
at age 12
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+67
1905 → 1972
Tournaments
9
78 games
Score
48.5/ 7862.2%
43W23D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/7 | #3 | 1917 | -14.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5.5/7 | #4 | 1965 | +7.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4/4 | #5 | 2658 | +18.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/7 | #7 | 1955 | +6.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/9 | #17 | 1976 | +30.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBui Quang Huy
🇻🇳VIE·1933
+6 −10 =6
22 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsNguyen Le Nguyen
🇻🇳VIE·2011
+4 −3 =10
17 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsLe Minh Hoang Chinh
🇻🇳VIE·1711
+11 −1 =1
13 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsHoang Minh Hieu
🇻🇳VIE·1927
+1 −5 =6
12 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsNguyen Nhat Khuong
🇻🇳VIE·1909
+7 −3 =2
12 games·last met Mar 2026
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Rankings
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Vietnam
#106
out of 2,028 players
Asia-Pacific
#3,933
in continent
World
#32,285
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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