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Cao, Sang
GM🇻🇳FIDE 725056· Male· Vietnam· Born in 1973
Sang Cao, a 53-year-old Vietnamese player. currently rated 2344 in Standard, career peak of 2558 (Jan 2011). He had 3 career breaks: 18 months (2019–2020), 20 months (2022–2024), 12 months (2024–2025).
Current rating
2344
Standard
Rpd2244·Blz2201
All-time high
2558
−214 pts below
Jan 2011 · age 38
Jan 2011 · age 38
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#18
in Vietnam · of 1,088
40 months in National top 3 (2001–2012)
40 months in National top 3 (2001–2012)
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2346 → returned at 2339
May 2024
2022
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2376 → returned at 2361
Apr 2022
2019
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 2411 → returned at 2414
Apr 2019
2012
40 months in national top 3
longest streak 16 months · since Jul 2001
Mar 2012
2011
All-time peak 2558
at age 38 · −214 from today
Jan 2011
2009
Best 12-month gain (+52 Elo)
2491 → 2543
Jul 2009
Recent Results (last 12 months)
Evolution
-2
2346 → 2344
Score
10.5/ 1570.0%
6W9D0L
Standard rating history
Rankings
/
Vietnam
#18
out of 2,004 players
Asia-Pacific
#424
in continent
World
#2,852
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Vietnam
Asia-Pacific
World
FIDE Games Detail
Last scraped: 2026-04-17Scrape games
15 Standard games (last 12 months)
2025-08STD23rd ASEAN AGE GROUP CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (SENIORS S50_W50_S65 Open)Elo 2344
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fGibbons, RobertNZL | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♚ |
| Gatus, EdmundoPHI | 2036 | 1 | +1.4 | ♔ |
| mMascarinas, RicoPHI | 2246 | ½ | -1.3 | ♚ |
| gRaetsky, AlexanderFID | 2307 | ½ | -0.4 | ♔ |
| gAntonio, Rogelio JrPHI | 2354 | ½ | +0.2 | ♚ |
| mYoung, AngeloPHI | 2150 | ½ | -2.5 | ♔ |
| gTu, Hoang ThongVIE | 2364 | ½ | +0.3 | ♔ |
| fAltan-Och, GendenMGL | 2198 | 1 | +3.1 | ♚ |
| mGunawan, RonnyINA | 2204 | 1 | +3.2 | ♔ |
2025-06STDViet Nam chess team championships 2025 - Open StandardElo 2339
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cLe, Phan Hoang QuanVIE | 1968 | ½ | -4.1 | ♔ |
| Lam, Duc Hai NamVIE | 2024 | 1 | +1.3 | ♔ |
| cVu, Quang QuyenVIE | 2028 | 1 | +1.3 | ♚ |
| gNguyen, Van HuyVIE | 2337 | ½ | -0.1 | ♔ |
| Nguyen, Quang MinhVIE | 2001 | ½ | -3.9 | ♚ |
| fTran, Dang Minh QuangVIE | 2214 | ½ | -1.8 | ♚ |