Vietnam Elite Chess Championships 2025 - Women Standard
54 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 26 Aug 2025 to 01 Sept 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. 20 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2081, and top seed was Bach Ngoc Thuy Duong (🇻🇳 VIE, WIM, 2203).
Thi Bao Tram Hoang (🇻🇳 VIE, WGM, 2163) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Nguyen Thi Mai Hung (7.0) and Nguyen Minh Chi (7.0). Hoang shared the lead from round 6 and won solo starting round 7.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Ly Kha Han (1552) beat Tran Gia Thu Pham (WCM, 1909), a +357-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsWGM Thi Bao Tram Hoang led from R7; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.
WGM Thi Bao Tram Hoang takes the sole lead (6.0/7).
WGM Thi Bao Tram Hoang drew with WGM Nguyen Thi Mai Hung (Black).
WGM Thi Bao Tram Hoang 3 wins (R6–R8)WGM Nguyen Thi Mai Hung 3 wins (R2–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1WGMThi Bao Tram Hoang | * | ½ | — | ½ |
| 2WGMNguyen Thi Mai Hung | ½ | * | ½ | 1 |
| 3WFMNguyen Minh Chi | — | ½ | * | — |
| 4Thai Nga Le | ½ | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoang, Thi Bao TramWGM | 2163 | VIE | +27N | +12B | =24N | +5B | =2N | +9N | +8B | +6B | =4N | 7.5 | 47.0 | 51.5 | 42.50 | 2252 | +9.9 |
| 2 | Nguyen Thi Mai HungWGM | 2191 | VIE | =29B | +26N | +7B | +4N | =1B | =8N | +9B | =3N | +16B | 7.0 | 47.5 | 52.0 | 39.75 | 2162 | -2.8 |
| 3 | Nguyen Minh ChiWFM | 1913 | VIE | +28N | +50B | −10N | +36B | =6N | +25B | +24N | =2B | +8N | 7.0 | 41.5 | 43.5 | 31.50 | 2102 | +80.8 |
| 4 | Le, Thai Nga | 1938 | VIE | +25N | +43B | +6N | −2B | +42N | =24B | =10N | +12B | =1B | 6.5 | 43.5 | 46.5 | 30.75 | 2116 | +45.0 |
| 5 | Nguyen, Ngoc HienWFM | 1915 | VIE | +45B | +51N | =11B | −1N | +33B | =13N | +16B | =9N | +7B | 6.5 | 42.0 | 44.0 | 28.25 | 1998 | +37.6 |
| 6 | Ton, Nu Quynh DuongWFM | 2113 | VIE | +33B | +16N | −4B | +39N | =3B | +11N | +19B | −1N | =15B | 6.0 | 46.0 | 49.5 | 29.25 | 2004 | -36.0 |
| 7 | Le Thai Hoang AnhWCM | 1846 | VIE | +53N | =42B | −2N | +14B | =32N | +34B | +21N | +10B | −5N | 6.0 | 40.5 | 41.5 | 24.50 | 1971 | +49.2 |
| 8 | Nguyen Binh VyWIM | 2091 | VIE | +36N | +21B | +22N | =10B | =18N | =2B | −1N | +20B | −3B | 5.5 | 47.0 | 51.0 | 27.75 | 2055 | -7.6 |
| 9 | Dang, Le Xuan HienWFM | 1964 | VIE | +14N | +52B | +17N | +18B | +10N | −1B | −2N | =5B | −22N | 5.5 | 47.0 | 48.5 | 25.75 | 2036 | +39.2 |
| 10 | Nguyen Thanh Thuy TienWIM | 1996 | VIE | +13B | +23N | +3B | =8N | −9B | +18N | =4B | −7N | =11B | 5.5 | 46.5 | 51.5 | 31.25 | 2013 | +6.6 |
| 11 | Nguyen My Hanh AnWIM | 2038 | VIE | +34N | =32B | =5N | +21B | +17N | −6B | −12N | +27B | =10N | 5.5 | 42.0 | 46.0 | 26.50 | 1930 | -20.2 |
| 12 | Nguyen, Thi Minh ThuWFM | 1868 | VIE | +40B | −1N | +38B | =13N | +20B | =42N | +11B | −4N | =17B | 5.5 | 42.0 | 45.0 | 24.25 | 1961 | +24.0 |
| 13 | Vu, My Linh | 1680 | VIE | −10N | +53B | +50N | =12B | +22N | =5B | =17N | =26B | =14N | 5.5 | 39.5 | 40.5 | 21.50 | 1890 | +73.2 |
| 14 | Le Minh Anh | 1677 | VIE | −9B | +41N | =19B | −7N | =35B | +48N | +39B | +30N | =13B | 5.5 | 37.5 | 40.5 | 21.75 | 1784 | +36.8 |
| 15 | Vo Thi Thuy Tien | 1688 | VIE | F | +37B | +43N | −17B | +26N | =21B | +32N | =24B | =6N | 5.5 | 36.0 | 39.0 | 23.25 | 1928 | +48.2 |
| 16 | Nguyen Xuan Nhi | 1858 | VIE | +37N | −6B | +31N | −34B | +36N | +39B | −5N | +25B | −2N | 5.0 | 40.5 | 44.0 | 20.50 | 1829 | -6.2 |
| 17 | Bui, Kim LeWIM | 1923 | VIE | +38B | +49N | −9B | +15N | −11B | +33N | =13B | −18N | =12N | 5.0 | 40.0 | 42.5 | 21.00 | 1852 | -13.4 |
| 18 | Bach Ngoc Thuy DuongWIM | 2203 | VIE | F | +30N | +20B | −9N | =8B | −10B | +25N | +17B | =24N | 5.0 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 24.00 | 2043 | -29.0 |
| 19 | Nguyen Anh Bao Thy | 1863 | VIE | −35N | +28B | =14N | =25B | +27N | +32B | −6N | −22B | +36N | 5.0 | 38.0 | 42.0 | 22.00 | 1775 | -38.0 |
| 20 | Bui, Thi Ngoc ChiWCM | 1941 | VIE | +31N | +35B | −18N | =32B | −12N | +28B | +42B | −8N | =21N | 5.0 | 38.0 | 41.0 | 20.50 | 1876 | -23.2 |
| 21 | Nguyen Thi Phuong AnhWCM | 1728 | VIE | +41B | −8N | +44B | −11N | +43B | =15N | −7B | +38N | =20B | 5.0 | 37.5 | 40.5 | 18.25 | 1783 | +18.0 |
| 22 | Luong, Hoang Tu LinhWFM | 1939 | VIE | F | +44N | −8B | −33N | −13B | +45N | +36B | +19N | +9B | 5.0 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 20.50 | 1864 | -11.6 |
| 23 | Duong Ngoc Uyen | 1725 | VIE | +47N | −10B | −25N | +46B | −28N | =31B | +50N | =42B | +35N | 5.0 | 32.0 | 34.0 | 15.75 | 1668 | -26.0 |
| 24 | Nguyen, Ha Khanh LinhWFM | 1962 | VIE | F | +39N | =1B | =42B | +34N | =4N | −3B | =15N | =18B | 4.5 | 42.0 | 42.0 | 21.25 | 1967 | +6.0 |
| 25 | Quan, My Linh | 1633 | VIE | −4B | +48N | +23B | =19N | +30B | −3N | −18B | −16N | +39B | 4.5 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 18.50 | 1826 | +70.0 |
| 26 | Pham, Tran Gia ThuWCM | 1909 | VIE | −44B | −2B | +37N | +40N | −15B | +35N | +33B | =13N | F | 4.5 | 38.0 | 41.0 | 18.25 | 1717 | -32.2 |
| 27 | Tran Hoang Bao An | 1706 | VIE | −1B | −29N | +41B | +44N | −19B | +43N | +28B | −11N | =30B | 4.5 | 38.0 | 41.0 | 16.25 | 1737 | +9.6 |
| 28 | Nguyen, Tran Thien Van | 1586 | VIE | −3B | −19N | +47B | +51N | +23B | −20N | −27N | +32B | =34N | 4.5 | 37.5 | 39.5 | 16.00 | 1690 | +29.2 |
| 29 | Phan, Thi My Huong | 1709 | VIE | =2N | +27B | −42N | −30N | =45B | +37B | =38N | +31B | F | 4.5 | 35.5 | 38.5 | 19.75 | 1809 | +17.8 |
| 30 | Bui, Ngoc Phuong Nghi | 1905 | VIE | +46N | −18B | =32N | +29B | −25N | =38B | +34N | −14B | =27N | 4.5 | 35.5 | 38.5 | 17.50 | 1721 | -40.8 |
| 31 | Phan, Ngoc Bao Chau | 1658 | VIE | −20B | +47N | −16B | −43N | +40B | =23N | +49B | −29N | +38B | 4.5 | 32.5 | 35.0 | 15.00 | 1629 | -17.6 |
| 32 | Duong Ngoc Nga | 1723 | VIE | +48B | =11N | =30B | =20N | =7B | −19N | −15B | −28N | +47N | 4.0 | 39.0 | 42.0 | 16.50 | 1680 | -22.0 |
| 33 | Huynh Phuc Minh PhuongWCM | 1705 | VIE | −6N | +46B | +35N | +22B | −5N | −17B | −26N | +44B | F | 4.0 | 37.0 | 40.0 | 15.00 | 1801 | +35.2 |
| 34 | Le, Dang Bao Ngoc | 1682 | VIE | −11B | +40N | +51B | +16N | −24B | −7N | −30B | =39N | =28B | 4.0 | 37.0 | 39.0 | 14.50 | 1721 | +8.4 |
| 35 | Huynh, Le Khanh Ngoc | 1519 | VIE | +19B | −20N | −33B | =38N | =14N | −26B | +37N | +45B | −23B | 4.0 | 36.5 | 39.5 | 16.50 | 1675 | +66.0 |
| 36 | Nguyen Vu Bao Chau | 1697 | VIE | −8B | +45N | +49B | −3N | −16B | +51N | −22N | +46B | −19B | 4.0 | 36.0 | 38.0 | 10.50 | 1701 | -7.2 |
| 37 | Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Y | 1466 | VIE | −16B | −15N | −26B | +47N | +44B | −29N | −35B | +53N | +50N | 4.0 | 31.5 | 32.5 | 9.00 | 1425 | -15.2 |
| 38 | Nguyen Manh Quynh | 1608 | VIE | −17N | +54B | −12N | =35B | +50N | =30N | =29B | −21B | −31N | 3.5 | 35.0 | 35.5 | 9.00 | 1529 | -28.8 |
| 39 | Dinh, Nguyen Hien Anh | 1716 | VIE | +54N | −24B | +52N | −6B | +49B | −16N | −14N | =34B | −25N | 3.5 | 33.5 | 34.0 | 6.50 | 1611 | -49.6 |
| 40 | Le Hong An | 1549 | VIE | −12N | −34B | +54N | −26B | −31N | =52B | +53N | −49B | +48N | 3.5 | 26.5 | 27.0 | 5.25 | 1300 | -58.4 |
| 41 | Nguyen Duc Huyen My | 0 | VIE | −21N | −14B | −27N | +54B | =46N | −50B | +52N | −47B | +53B | 3.5 | 25.5 | 26.0 | 4.50 | 1500 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Nguyen Hong AnhWIM | 2086 | VIE | F | =7N | +29B | =24N | −4B | =12B | −20N | =23N | F | 3.0 | 42.5 | 46.5 | 15.00 | 1805 | -49.0 |
| 43 | Nguyen, Ngoc Truc Quynh | 1496 | VIE | F | −4N | −15B | +31B | −21N | −27B | =45N | =50B | +49N | 3.0 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 9.50 | 1577 | +22.4 |
| 44 | Ly Kha Han | 1552 | VIE | +26N | −22B | −21N | −27B | −37N | +47B | +48N | −33N | F | 3.0 | 33.0 | 36.0 | 10.50 | 1466 | -28.0 |
| 45 | Pham Thien Thanh | 1602 | VIE | −5N | −36B | +53N | =50B | =29N | −22B | =43B | −35N | =52B | 3.0 | 30.5 | 31.5 | 6.50 | 1466 | -50.0 |
| 46 | Pham Truong My An | 1549 | VIE | −30B | −33N | +48B | −23N | =41B | =49N | +51B | −36N | F | 3.0 | 29.5 | 31.5 | 8.00 | 1337 | -42.8 |
| 47 | Vo Phuong Nhu | 0 | VIE | −23B | −31B | −28N | −37B | +53N | −44N | +54B | +41N | −32B | 3.0 | 29.5 | 30.0 | 5.00 | 820 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Dang Do Thanh Tam | 0 | VIE | −32N | −25B | −46N | +53B | +54N | −14B | −44B | +51N | −40B | 3.0 | 26.5 | 27.0 | 3.50 | 817 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Nguyen, Nhat Anh | 1463 | VIE | F | −17B | −36N | +52B | −39N | =46B | −31N | +40N | −43B | 2.5 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 6.50 | 1504 | +2.0 |
| 50 | Le Bui Quynh Chi | 0 | VIE | F | −3N | −13B | =45N | −38B | +41N | −23B | =43N | −37B | 2.0 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 6.50 | 1332 | 0.0 |
| 51 | Dinh Ngoc Chi | 0 | VIE | F | −5B | −34N | −28B | +52N | −36B | −46N | −48B | +54N | 2.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 2.00 | 1399 | 0.0 |
| 52 | Cao Phuc Bao Quynh | 1605 | VIE | F | −9N | −39B | −49N | −51B | =40N | −41B | =54B | =45N | 1.5 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 3.50 | 1425 | -45.6 |
| 53 | Bui Mai Chi | 0 | VIE | −7B | −13N | −45B | −48N | −47B | +54N | −40B | −37B | −41N | 1.0 | 31.5 | 32.0 | 0.50 | 829 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Nguyen Duong Nha Uyen | 0 | VIE | −39B | −38N | −40B | −41N | −48B | −53B | −47N | =52N | −51B | 0.5 | 23.5 | 24.5 | 0.75 | 1297 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Nguyen Minh ChiWFMVIE+80.87.0 pts · #4
- 2Vu, My LinhVIE+73.25.5 pts · #28
- 3Quan, My LinhVIE+70.04.5 pts · #29
- 1Le Hong AnVIE-58.43.5 pts · #50
- 2Pham Thien ThanhVIE-50.03.0 pts · #43
- 3Dinh, Nguyen Hien AnhVIE-49.63.5 pts · #36
- R1+357 Elo gap
- R1+344 Elo gap
- R5+272 Elo gap