Viet Nam Youth chess championships 2025 - Standard Girls U20
17 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 21 Jun 2025 to 25 Jun 2025 in Ninh Binh, Vietnam. 6 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1855, and top seed was Hoang Tu Linh Luong (🇻🇳 VIE, WFM, 2002).
Ngoc Phuong Nghi Bui (🇻🇳 VIE, 1927) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Nguyen Thien Ngan (6.0) and Bui Thi Thanh Van Vu (5.0). Bui shared the lead from round 7 and won solo starting round 8.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Xuan Quynh Ngo (1691) beat Hoang Tu Linh Luong (WFM, 2002), a +311-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsNgoc Phuong Nghi Bui led from R8; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R8.
Ngoc Phuong Nghi Bui takes the sole lead (6.0/8).
Ngoc Phuong Nghi Bui beat WIM Nguyen Thien Ngan (Black).
Ngoc Phuong Nghi Bui 3 wins (R7–R9)WCM Ha Bich Ngoc Luu 3 wins (R3–R5)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ngoc Phuong Nghi Bui | * | 1 | — | 0 |
| 2WIMNguyen Thien Ngan | 0 | * | 1 | ½ |
| 3WCMHa Bich Ngoc Luu | — | 0 | * | 0 |
| 4WFMBui Thi Thanh Van Vu | 1 | ½ | 1 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bui, Ngoc Phuong Nghi | 1927 | VIE | +7N | +8B | −3B | =6N | +10B | =4N | +2N | +11B | +13N | 7.0 | 39.0 | 42.5 | 32.50 | 2025 | +23.6 |
| 2 | Nguyen Thien NganWIM | 2001 | VIE | +10B | +5N | =6B | =3N | +12B | +11N | −1B | =8B | =4N | 6.0 | 40.0 | 43.5 | 26.75 | 1953 | -8.4 |
| 3 | Vu, Bui Thi Thanh VanWFM | 1885 | VIE | F | +12B | +1N | =2B | =11N | +5B | +6N | −4B | −10B | 5.0 | 40.0 | 43.5 | 25.50 | 1937 | +11.4 |
| 4 | Luong, Hoang Tu LinhWFM | 2002 | VIE | −12N | −9B | F | +14N | +8B | =1B | +5N | +3N | =2B | 5.0 | 38.5 | 38.5 | 24.00 | 1910 | -16.0 |
| 5 | Luu, Ha Bich NgocWCM | 1815 | VIE | +15N | −2B | +7N | +9B | +6B | −3N | −4B | −13N | +14N | 5.0 | 37.0 | 39.0 | 19.50 | 1796 | -2.2 |
| 6 | Vuong, Quynh AnhWFM | 1916 | VIE | F | +11B | =2N | =1B | −5N | +16B | −3B | +12N | +8N | 5.0 | 36.5 | 36.5 | 20.00 | 1893 | -2.2 |
| 7 | Doan, Thuy My Dung | 1626 | VIE | −1B | +14N | −5B | =13N | −16N | +17B | +9N | +15B | =11N | 5.0 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 13.25 | 1666 | +14.4 |
| 8 | Nguyen Thi Thanh Ngan | 1826 | VIE | +16B | −1N | +9N | −11B | −4N | +15B | +12B | =2N | −6B | 4.5 | 37.0 | 38.5 | 14.50 | 1782 | -17.2 |
| 9 | Nguyen, Thi Thuy QuyenWCM | 1770 | VIE | =14B | +4N | −8B | −5N | +13B | −12N | −7B | +17N | +15N | 4.5 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 12.00 | 1649 | -25.6 |
| 10 | Bui, Tuyet Hoa | 1673 | VIE | −2N | =15B | +17N | +16B | −1N | +14B | −11B | F | +3N | 4.5 | 28.5 | 28.5 | 10.50 | 1717 | +12.4 |
| 11 | Nguyen, Thi Khanh Van | 1712 | VIE | F | −6N | +13B | +8N | =3B | −2B | +10N | −1N | =7B | 4.0 | 40.5 | 40.5 | 17.50 | 1807 | +19.0 |
| 12 | Ngo, Xuan Quynh | 1691 | VIE | +4B | −3N | =16N | +15B | −2N | +9B | −8N | −6B | F | 3.5 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 12.25 | 1759 | +22.4 |
| 13 | Nguyen, Thi Mai Lan | 1606 | VIE | F | +17B | −11N | =7B | −9N | F | +16N | +5B | −1B | 3.5 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 9.00 | 1672 | +8.4 |
| 14 | Nguyen, Ngoc Van Anh | 1477 | VIE | =9N | −7B | =15N | −4B | F | −10N | +17N | +16B | −5B | 3.0 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 4.75 | 1525 | +7.6 |
| 15 | Nguyen Ha Trang | 1491 | VIE | −5B | =10N | =14B | −12N | +17B | −8N | F | −7N | −9B | 2.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 3.75 | 1388 | -30.0 |
| 16 | Pham Thanh Truc | 1525 | VIE | −8N | F | =12B | −10N | +7B | −6N | −13B | −14N | F | 1.5 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 6.75 | 1458 | -25.6 |
| 17 | Nguyen Minh Khue | 0 | VIE | F | −13N | −10B | F | −15N | −7N | −14B | −9B | F | 0.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 0.00 | 807 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Bui, Ngoc Phuong NghiVIE+23.67.0 pts · #1
- 2Ngo, Xuan QuynhVIE+22.43.5 pts · #10
- 3Nguyen, Thi Khanh VanVIE+19.04.0 pts · #8
- 1Nguyen Ha TrangVIE-30.02.0 pts · #16
- 2Nguyen, Thi Thuy QuyenWCMVIE-25.64.5 pts · #11
- 3Pham Thanh TrucVIE-25.61.5 pts · #15
- R1+311 Elo gap
- R2+232 Elo gap
- R9+212 Elo gap