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Nguyen, Alex Dac-Vuong
IM🇩🇪FIDE 12984388· Male· Germany· Born in 2004
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Alex Dac-Vuong Nguyen, a 22-year-old German International Master, is rated 2376 and sitting in the top 1% of German players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2350 and 2400 for 2 years. 18 rated games in the past year (≈60/year long-term). Recent appearances: Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 April 2026 and grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open. His peak of 2409 was reached at age 15 (Dec 2019).
Awarded IM in 2024 (age 20) and FM in 2019 (age 15). At junior level, he reached World #96 in U20, World #28 in U16, World #60 in U14, World #19 in U12, World #26 in U10 and #12 nationally in U18.
Current rating
2376
Standard
Rpd2331·Blz2295
All-time high
2409
−33 pts below
Dec 2019 · age 15
Dec 2019 · age 15
Activity
51
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 1%
#161 · German players · of 14,156
Career timeline
24 entries2026
71st German 20-35 player
at age 22 · rated 2376
Jun 2026
2024
IM title awardedIM
at age 20 · 2024 1st FIDE Council
May 2024
96th U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2386
Apr 2024
2022
12th German U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2305
Feb 2022
2021
Re-crossed 2300
at age 17
Dec 2021
500 career games
at age 17
Sep 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+17
2359 → 2376
Tournaments
7
18 games
Score
12/ 1866.7%
10W4D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 2979 | +5.3 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/9 | #193 | 2333 | -3.5 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #70 | 1623 | -4.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #21 | 2498 | +1.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #64 | 2409 | +0.5 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 2/2 | #5 | 3204 | +11.0 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #13 | 2583 | +5.9 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsSimon Burian
🇩🇪GER·2204
+1 −0 =4
5 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsMarius FrommIM
🇩🇪GER·2447
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Oct 2021
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vsAlexander KrastevIM
🇩🇪GER·2427
+0 −1 =4
5 games·last met Jul 2021
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vsHugo Post
🇩🇪GER·2184
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met Jun 2019
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Rankings
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Germany
#161
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#1,341
in continent
World
#2,102
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Germany
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| ... | ||
| 161 | 2,376 | |
Europe
| 1 | 🇳🇴Follow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,841 |
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| 1341 | 2,376 | |
World
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| 6 | 🇩🇪Follow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,767 |
| 7 | 🇳🇱Follow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more. | 2,764 |
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| ... | ||
| 2102 | 2,376 | |