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National Youth Chess Elite Championship 2025 - Standard Open U8

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21 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 22 Jul 2025 to 27 Jul 2025 in Hai Phong, Vietnam. Top 10 Elo average was 1577, and top seed was Huynh Thien An (🇻🇳 VIE, 1782).

Pham Xuan An (🇻🇳 VIE, 1490) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Hoang Gia Bao (6.0) and Nguyen Bao Nam (6.0). An shared the lead from round 6 and won solo starting round 7.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Nguyen Khang (1457) beat Huynh Thien An (1782), a +325-point gap.

Location
🇻🇳Hai Phong, Vietnam
Dates
22 Jul 2025 → 27 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇻🇳Huynh Thien An1782
Avg top 10
1,577
Participants
21
Federations · 1 represented
🇻🇳Vietnam×21
Top 3
  • 🥇
    Pham Xuan An
    🇻🇳VIE·1490
    7.0pts·1742perf+96.4
  • 🥈
    Hoang Gia Bao
    🇻🇳VIE·1500
    6.0pts·1629perf+53.6
  • 🥉
    Nguyen Bao Nam
    🇻🇳VIE·1564
    6.0pts·1574perf+4.0

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Pham Xuan An led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
9
4
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9Bao takes leadPham Xuan takes lead
Pham Xuan7Bao6Nam6Thanh6Hieu5.5Khang5.5
R5 · LEADER CHANGE25 Jul

Hoang Gia Bao takes the sole lead (4.5/5).

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Pham Xuan An lost to Hoang Gia Bao (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Pham Xuan An 4 wins (R1–R4)Hoang Gia Bao 3 wins (R3–R5)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Pham Xuan An*
0
1
½
2Hoang Gia Bao
1
*
1
0
3Nguyen Bao Nam
0
0
*—
4Tran Nhat Thanh
½
1
—*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Pham Xuan An1490VIE+15N+5B+12N+10B−2N+6B+3N=7B=4N7.042.545.534.001742+96.4
2Hoang Gia Bao1500VIE+20B=6B+11N+3N+1B=10B=7N−4N=5B6.044.046.029.751629+53.6
3Nguyen Bao Nam1564VIE+18N+11B=10N−2B+12N+19B−1B=5N+7B6.039.041.023.001574+4.0
4Tran Nhat Thanh1523VIE+21N−10B+19N−12B+17N+13B=6N+2B=1B6.035.037.022.251448-21.2
5Nguyen Minh Khang1607VIE+14B−1N=6N=8B=11N+17B+10N=3B=2N5.542.044.524.001520+24.8
6Do Tri Hieu1645VIE+16B=2N=5B+13N+7B−1N=4B+11NF5.541.044.024.751616+13.2
7Huynh Thien An1782VIE−10N+8N+9B+17B−6N+12B=2B=1N−3N5.043.045.523.001488-97.6
8Nguyen Quang Minh1629VIE=17N−7B+16N=5N−19B+20B−14N+12B+13B5.029.031.016.501643+8.4
9Nguyen Duy Dung0VIE−12N+15B−7N+20B−10N−14B+16N+19B+18N5.027.529.512.5013510.0
10Nguyen Khang1457VIE+7B+4N=3B−1N+9B=2N−5B=13N−11B4.545.048.523.751486+15.6
11Nguyen Viet Hoang Phuc1462VIE+19B−3N−2B+21N=5BF+12N−6B+10N4.536.038.015.251461+4.8
12Nguyen Dang Kien Van1564VIE+9B+13N−1B+4N−3B−7N−11B−8N+20N4.042.044.016.501294-81.2
13Vu Tran Bao Minh0VIEF−12B+18N−6B+15B−4N+19N=10B−8N3.532.532.59.7511780.0
14Le Xuan Bach0VIE−5N−21B−15NF+16B+9N+8B=18BF3.531.531.514.2515080.0
15Trinh Duc Duy0VIE−1B−9N+14B=16B−13N−21NF+20B=17N3.028.528.58.2512650.0
16Le Khai Phong1406VIE−6N=17B−8B=15N−14NF−9B+21N+19B3.028.528.56.75794-20.8
17Nguyen Dang Nguyen0VIE=8B=16N+21B−7N−4B−5N−20NF=15B2.531.531.57.5013100.0
18Nguyen Chi Kien0VIE−3B+20N−13B−19NFF+21B=14N−9B2.528.528.55.757640.0
19Vu Bao Lam0VIE−11NF−4B+18B+8N−3N−13B−9N−16N2.035.535.57.5012680.0
20Pham Le Nhat Minh0VIE−2N−18BF−9N+21B−8N+17B−15N−12B2.030.030.04.507580.0
21Nguyen Hoang Tuan Vu0VIE−4B+14N−17N−11B−20N+15B−18N−16BF2.027.027.06.506570.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets
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