2nd Quang Ninh chess tournament 2025 - FM

Round-RobinStandard

53 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 06 Jun 2025 to 14 Jun 2025 in Quang Ninh, Vietnam. 2 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1847, and top seed was Ngoc Lan Tran (🇻🇳 VIE, FM, 2036).

Ngoc Lan Tran (🇻🇳 VIE, FM, 2036) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Vu Gia Bao (7.0) and Dang Thai Vu (6.5). Tran won solo starting round 6.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Quynh Anh Pham (1599) beat Do Thanh Dat (1893), a +294-point gap.

Location

🇻🇳Quang Ninh, Vietnam

Dates

06 Jun 2025 → 14 Jun 2025

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Round-robin · 9 rounds

Top seed

🇻🇳FMNgoc Lan Tran2036

Avg top 10

1,847

Participants

Titled players · 2

FM×1

CM×1

Federations · 3 represented

🇻🇳Vietnam×47

🇲🇲Myanmar×1

🇮🇳India×1

Top 3

🥇
FMNgoc Lan Tran
🇻🇳VIE·2036
7.5pts·2028perf+0.8
🥈
Vu Gia Bao
🇻🇳VIE·1829
7.0pts·1953perf+56.4
🥉
Dang Thai Vu
🇻🇳VIE·1862
6.5pts·1918perf+28.9

How it unfolded

Top 14 · 9 rounds

FM Ngoc Lan Tran led from R4 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight.

Co-leaders

Tran#1Bao#2Dang Thai#3Mai#4Anh#5Vu#6Phong#11Pham#12Duc#18Dat#7Quan#8Nguyen#9Tran#10Cuong#14

R4–R9 · LEAD HELD

FM Ngoc Lan Tran held the sole lead from R4 through R9 without losing it.

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

FM Ngoc Lan Tran drew with Vu Gia Bao (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

FM Ngoc Lan Tran 4 wins (R1–R4)Dang Thai Vu 3 wins (R1–R3)

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Tran, Ngoc LanFM	2036	VIE	+19B	+15N	+17B	+3N	=2B	+11N	+10B	=12N	=5B	7.5	46.5	51.5	42.25	2028	+0.8
2	Vu Gia Bao	1829	VIE	+27N	+9B	=5N	+12B	=1N	+23B	=11B	=3N	+13B	7.0	47.0	51.5	38.75	1953	+56.4
3	Dang Thai Vu	1862	VIE	+22B	+24N	+10B	−1B	=5N	+26B	+4N	=2B	=8N	6.5	48.0	52.5	35.50	1918	+28.9
4	Mai, Duc Kien	1822	VIE	+35N	+28B	=12N	+13B	−11N	+6B	−3B	+25N	+10B	6.5	43.5	47.5	32.75	1852	+17.5
5	Bui Duc Thien Anh	1691	VIE	+20B	+46N	=2B	+39N	=3B	−10N	+35B	=13N	=1N	6.0	44.5	47.0	28.25	1808	+49.4
6	Le Nguyen Phong	1619	VIE	+37B	−17N	+46B	=16N	+21B	−4N	+22B	=18N	+20B	6.0	41.0	43.5	26.75	1751	+52.8
7	Vu, My Linh	1820	VIE	+33B	=21N	−13B	+22N	+34B	=14N	−12B	+24N	+18B	6.0	40.5	44.5	28.25	1729	-38.0
8	Pham, Minh Hieu	1786	VIE	=39B	+40N	=21B	=24N	+18B	=13N	=14B	+30N	=3B	6.0	40.0	43.5	28.25	1718	-26.4
9	La Tran Minh Duc	1639	VIE	+45B	−2N	−39B	−20N	+36B	+44N	+29B	+19N	+17B	6.0	37.0	40.0	24.50	1651	+5.2
10	Nguyen, Khac Bao An	1777	VIE	+44N	+14B	−3N	+25B	+15N	+5B	−1N	=11B	−4N	5.5	47.5	50.5	27.25	1815	+20.1
11	Vo Hoang QuanCM	1826	VIE	+29B	=13N	+34B	+18N	+4B	−1B	=2N	=10N	F	5.5	47.0	51.0	29.00	1872	+21.6
12	Tran, Le Viet Anh	1674	VIE	+32N	+25B	=4B	−2N	=24B	+19N	+7N	=1B	F	5.5	46.5	51.0	29.25	1858	+73.6
13	Kieu Hoang Quan	1614	VIE	+48N	=11B	+7N	−4N	+17B	=8B	+23N	=5B	−2N	5.5	46.5	48.5	26.25	1830	+90.4
14	Vu Giang Minh Duc	1612	VIE	+36B	−10N	+20B	=17N	+16B	=7B	=8N	=23B	=15N	5.5	43.0	47.0	28.00	1789	+75.2
15	Nguyen Viet Cuong	1658	VIE	+49N	−1B	+27N	+43B	−10B	=22N	=20B	+21N	=14B	5.5	41.0	42.5	21.75	1688	+4.0
16	Do Thanh Dat	1893	VIE	+43N	=26B	=23N	=6B	−14N	−18B	+32N	+39B	+25N	5.5	38.0	41.0	23.00	1675	-84.4
17	Tran, Phuong Vi	1814	VIE	+41N	+6B	−1N	=14B	−13N	+39B	=30N	+35B	−9N	5.0	42.5	46.0	22.00	1670	-59.7
18	Pham, Quynh Anh	1599	VIE	+51N	=23B	+26N	−11B	−8N	+16N	+34B	=6B	−7N	5.0	42.0	43.5	20.75	1744	+59.2
19	Sam Minh Quan	1562	VIE	−1N	+32B	+42N	+28B	−23N	−12B	+31N	−9B	+36N	5.0	41.0	44.0	20.50	1597	+7.6
20	Nguyen Nhat Nam	1456	VIE	−5N	+51B	−14N	+9B	+43N	=25B	=15N	+28B	−6N	5.0	41.0	42.5	20.00	1630	+54.4
21	Nguyen Tran Khanh Nhi	1608	VIE	+47N	=7B	=8N	−23B	−6N	+42B	+27N	−15B	+35N	5.0	39.5	41.5	19.50	1622	+3.2
22	Le Hong Phuc	1547	VIE	−3N	+49B	+50N	−7B	+27N	=15B	−6N	=26B	+34B	5.0	38.5	40.0	16.50	1639	+36.8
23	Bui Thi Kim Khanh	1702	VIE	+31B	=18N	=16B	+21N	+19B	−2N	−13B	=14N	F	4.5	43.0	47.5	22.50	1693	-2.4
24	Tran Thien Phuc	1630	VIE	+42N	−3B	+35N	=8B	=12N	−30B	+43N	−7B	=27N	4.5	40.0	43.0	18.00	1630	-2.8
25	Chu, Phan Dang Khoa	1607	VIE	+50B	−12N	+36B	−10N	+40B	=20N	+26N	−4B	−16B	4.5	40.0	41.5	16.00	1531	-24.8
26	Do, Quang Minh	1669	VIE	+52B	=16N	−18B	+31N	+39B	−3N	−25B	=22N	=29B	4.5	39.0	40.0	16.50	1580	-40.8
27	Nguyen, Nhat Dang	1544	VIE	−2B	+45N	−15B	+36N	−22B	+37N	−21B	+40N	=24B	4.5	38.5	41.5	16.75	1287	-51.6
28	Nguyen, Bao Chau	1630	VIE	+53B	−4N	+33B	−19N	+29B	−35N	+40B	−20N	=31B	4.5	37.5	37.5	14.75	1468	-62.8
29	Tran, Hung Long	1536	VIE	−11N	−42B	+47N	+32B	−28N	+46B	−9N	+37B	=26N	4.5	34.5	36.5	15.25	1557	+3.2
30	Tran, Dai Quang	1575	VIE	−40B	−34N	+49B	+52N	+33B	+24N	=17B	−8B	F	4.5	33.5	34.5	14.00	1680	+26.8
31	Nguyen Phuc Hoang	1479	VIE	−23N	=47B	+41N	−26B	+38N	=34N	−19B	+43B	=28N	4.5	33.0	35.0	15.75	1559	+27.6
32	Le Lam Khai	1436	VIE	−12B	−19N	+53B	−29N	+51B	=33N	−16B	+46N	+39N	4.5	32.5	32.5	9.75	1486	+12.0
33	Nguyen Thanh Nam	1531	VIE	−7N	+48B	−28N	+42B	−30N	=32B	−39N	+50B	+43N	4.5	31.0	32.5	11.75	1391	-45.2
34	Tran Thi Bich Thuy	1636	VIE	=38N	+30B	−11N	+37B	−7N	=31B	−18N	+42B	−22N	4.0	38.5	41.5	15.75	1445	-30.0
35	Nguyen Quang Nam	1533	VIE	−4B	+53N	−24B	+51N	+41B	+28B	−5N	−17N	−21B	4.0	36.5	36.5	9.50	1513	-18.8
36	Nguyen Le Minh Duc	0	VIE	−14N	+44B	−25N	−27B	−9N	+48B	+53B	+41N	−19B	4.0	34.0	34.0	8.50	1406	0.0
37	Luu Minh Minh	0	VIE	−6N	=41B	+38N	−34N	=46B	−27B	+45N	−29N	+44B	4.0	32.5	35.0	13.00	1385	0.0
38	Hein Thant Htun	0	MYA	=34B	−39N	−37B	+49N	−31B	−40N	=47N	+45B	+42N	4.0	27.5	29.0	10.50	1260	0.0
39	Truong Duc Hung	1483	VIE	=8N	+38B	+9N	−5B	−26N	−17N	+33B	−16N	−32B	3.5	42.0	46.0	17.50	1541	+15.2
40	Pham Thanh Long	0	VIE	+30N	−8B	−43N	+44B	−25N	+38B	−28N	−27B	=41N	3.5	34.5	37.5	13.25	1445	0.0
41	Nguyen, Hai Lam	1504	VIE	−17B	=37N	−31B	+47N	−35N	+50B	=46N	−36B	=40B	3.5	29.5	31.0	8.50	1262	-44.8
42	Le Vu Duc Minh	0	VIE	−24B	+29N	−19B	−33N	+45B	−21N	+44B	−34N	−38B	3.0	34.5	37.5	10.50	1411	0.0
43	Nihal Saheer	1560	IND	−16B	+52N	+40B	−15N	−20B	+53N	−24B	−31N	−33B	3.0	34.0	34.0	4.50	818	-104.4
44	Le Minh Khoi	1479	VIE	−10B	−36N	+45B	−40N	+50N	−9B	−42N	+49B	−37N	3.0	30.5	32.0	6.00	908	-17.6
45	Dinh Trung Kien	0	VIE	−9N	−27B	−44N	+48B	−42N	+49B	−37B	−38N	+50N	3.0	28.0	29.5	5.00	753	0.0
46	Nguyen Chinh Trung	1469	VIE	F	−5B	−6N	=50B	=37N	−29N	=41B	−32B	+51N	2.5	31.5	31.5	6.00	1192	-61.2
47	FIDE 12450766	0	—	−21B	=31N	−29B	−41B	−48N	=51N	=38B	F	=49N	2.0	26.5	26.5	5.75	1210	0.0
48	FIDE 12452297	0	—	−13B	−33N	−52B	−45N	+47B	−36N	−49N	−51B	+53N	2.0	23.0	23.0	2.00	775	0.0
49	Bui Thanh Phong	0	VIE	−15B	−22N	−30N	−38B	F	−45N	+48B	−44N	=47B	1.5	29.0	29.0	3.00	764	0.0
50	Nguyen, Thi Hong Ha	0	VIE	−25N	F	−22B	=46N	−44B	−41N	+51B	−33N	−45B	1.5	27.5	27.5	2.75	1122	0.0
51	Pham Huong Giang	0	VIE	−18B	−20N	F	−35B	−32N	=47B	−50N	+48N	−46B	1.5	26.5	26.5	3.00	716	0.0
52	FIDE 153105240	0	—	−26N	−43B	+48N	−30B	F	F	F	F	F	1.0	14.0	14.0	2.00	802	0.0
53	FIDE 547074043	0	—	−28N	−35B	−32N	F	F	−43B	−36N	F	−48B	0.0	25.0	25.0	0.00	746	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Kieu Hoang QuanVIE
+90.4
5.5 pts · #17
2Vu Giang Minh DucVIE
+75.2
5.5 pts · #15
3Tran, Le Viet AnhVIE
+73.6
5.5 pts · #10

Top rating losers

1Nihal SaheerIND
-104.4
3.0 pts · #51
2Do Thanh DatVIE
-84.4
5.5 pts · #7
3Nguyen, Bao ChauVIE
-62.8
4.5 pts · #29

Biggest upsets

R6+294 Elo gap
Pham, Quynh Anh1599 beat Do Thanh Dat1893
R5+281 Elo gap
Vu Giang Minh Duc1612 beat Do Thanh Dat1893
R3+206 Elo gap
Kieu Hoang Quan1614 beat Vu, My Linh1820