55th Parents-Love-Chess Rated Series 2025 - Standard
63 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 15 Nov 2025 to 16 Nov 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. 3 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1975, and top seed was Le Phan Hoang Quan (🇻🇳 VIE, CM, 2195).
Le Phan Hoang Quan (🇻🇳 VIE, CM, 2195) won with 5.5/7, ahead of Nguyen Anh Huy (5.5) and Le Ngoc Hieu (5.5). Quan shared the lead from round 6, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 7: Tang Duy Khanh (1405) beat Nguyen Thi Kha (1601), a +196-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R7; 4 players tied at 5.5/7, decided on Buchholz.
4 players finish on 5.5/7. Quan takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (29.0).
Le Ngoc Hieu lost to CM Le Phan Hoang Quan (White).
CM Le Phan Hoang Quan 3 wins (R1–R3)Nguyen Anh Huy 4 wins (R1–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Le Ngoc Hieu | * | 0 | — | — |
| 2CMLe Phan Hoang Quan | 1 | * | ½ | — |
| 3Nguyen Anh Huy | — | ½ | * | — |
| 4CMHoang Tan Vinh | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Le Phan Hoang QuanCM | 2195 | VIE | +31N | +26B | +3N | =5B | =2B | +18N | =7B | 5.5 | 29.0 | 32.5 | 24.75 | 2146 | -9.6 |
| 2 | Nguyen Anh Huy | 2079 | VIE | +36N | +19B | +13N | +7B | =1N | =5B | =10N | 5.5 | 29.0 | 32.0 | 24.25 | 2094 | +14.8 |
| 3 | Le Ngoc Hieu | 1841 | VIE | +42N | +22B | −1B | +25N | =9N | +13B | +5N | 5.5 | 28.0 | 31.0 | 23.00 | 2069 | +39.6 |
| 4 | Hoang Tan VinhCM | 1912 | VIE | +35B | =48N | =20B | +14N | +19B | =6N | +18B | 5.5 | 24.5 | 27.0 | 21.25 | 1940 | +10.8 |
| 5 | Bui Quang Huy | 2011 | VIE | +27B | +21N | +6B | =1N | +12B | =2N | −3B | 5.0 | 30.0 | 34.0 | 23.00 | 1983 | +2.4 |
| 6 | Huynh Phuc Minh PhuongWCM | 1740 | VIE | +45N | +10B | −5N | +28B | +15N | =4B | =8N | 5.0 | 29.0 | 32.0 | 21.75 | 1930 | +59.6 |
| 7 | Nguyen Le Nhat Quang | 1996 | VIE | +37N | +14B | +15N | −2N | +23B | =8B | =1N | 5.0 | 29.0 | 32.0 | 21.25 | 2000 | +10.8 |
| 8 | Pham, Minh Hieu | 1829 | VIE | +24B | =12N | +50B | +16N | =18B | =7N | =6B | 5.0 | 27.0 | 29.5 | 20.25 | 1883 | +25.6 |
| 9 | Vo, Dai Hoai Duc | 2145 | VIE | +51B | =17N | =16B | +29N | =3B | +21N | =20B | 5.0 | 26.0 | 28.5 | 19.25 | 1924 | -27.0 |
| 10 | Tran Thien Phuc | 1613 | VIE | +41B | −6N | +52B | =20N | +17B | +23N | =2B | 5.0 | 26.0 | 28.0 | 18.25 | 1865 | +63.6 |
| 11 | Le Quoc Huy | 1846 | VIE | +32B | =50N | +48B | =18N | =21B | =12N | +19B | 5.0 | 22.5 | 25.0 | 17.50 | 1823 | -1.0 |
| 12 | Nguyen Duc Khai | 1627 | VIE | +56N | =8B | +26N | +34B | −5N | =11B | =16B | 4.5 | 26.5 | 28.5 | 16.25 | 1843 | +66.4 |
| 13 | Huynh, Nguyen Anh Quan | 1798 | VIE | +47N | +25B | −2B | =22N | +48B | −3N | +30B | 4.5 | 25.5 | 28.0 | 15.00 | 1798 | +4.8 |
| 14 | Doan, Thuy My Dung | 1670 | VIE | +62N | −7N | +24B | −4B | +32N | +37B | =15N | 4.5 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 12.75 | 1747 | +11.4 |
| 15 | Tran, Minh Hieu | 1796 | VIE | +43B | +30N | −7B | +27N | −6B | +34N | =14B | 4.5 | 25.0 | 28.0 | 15.75 | 1763 | -5.0 |
| 16 | Le Minh Duc | 1709 | VIE | +38N | +49B | =9N | −8B | =34N | +36B | =12N | 4.5 | 23.5 | 26.0 | 14.75 | 1751 | +5.6 |
| 17 | Tran Pham Quang Minh | 1692 | VIE | +54N | =9B | −34N | +31B | −10N | +33B | +29N | 4.5 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 15.00 | 1726 | +9.2 |
| 18 | Nguyen Do Phu Trong | 1894 | VIE | +39N | +29B | +23N | =11B | =8N | −1B | −4N | 4.0 | 28.5 | 31.5 | 15.50 | 1862 | -7.6 |
| 19 | Vo Nguyen Thien An | 1692 | VIE | +59B | −2N | +39B | +35N | −4N | +24B | −11N | 4.0 | 26.0 | 27.5 | 11.50 | 1710 | +3.2 |
| 20 | Nguyen Nam Long | 1795 | VIE | +44N | =34B | =4N | =10B | F | +22B | =9N | 4.0 | 25.5 | 28.0 | 16.25 | 1860 | +15.6 |
| 21 | Nguyen Do Minh Tri | 1685 | VIE | +61N | −5B | +42N | +37B | =11N | −9B | =22N | 4.0 | 25.0 | 26.0 | 11.50 | 1762 | +19.2 |
| 22 | Nguyen Pham Minh Tri | 1654 | VIE | +55B | −3N | +53B | =13B | +28N | −20N | =21B | 4.0 | 24.0 | 26.0 | 12.25 | 1685 | +7.2 |
| 23 | Tran Tuan Khang | 1726 | VIE | +40B | +53N | −18B | +30N | −7N | −10B | +37N | 4.0 | 23.5 | 25.5 | 11.50 | 1655 | -20.8 |
| 24 | Dao Nguyen Ngoc Lam | 1445 | VIE | −8N | +46B | −14N | +60B | +25B | −19N | +36N | 4.0 | 23.5 | 24.5 | 11.00 | 1604 | +33.6 |
| 25 | Huynh Thien An | 1634 | VIE | +52B | −13N | +40B | −3B | −24N | +56N | +31B | 4.0 | 22.5 | 24.5 | 10.50 | 1482 | -27.6 |
| 26 | Vo Ngoc Minh Tri | 1696 | VIE | +63B | −1N | −12B | +53N | +35B | =30N | =27B | 4.0 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 8.75 | 1612 | -28.4 |
| 27 | Tran Thi Thanh Binh | 1571 | VIE | −5N | +38B | +54N | −15B | +56N | =29B | =26N | 4.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 10.75 | 1593 | +1.2 |
| 28 | Dinh, Nguyen Hien Anh | 1667 | VIE | −49B | +44N | +43B | −6N | −22B | +53N | +35B | 4.0 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 11.00 | 1581 | -17.2 |
| 29 | Wilson, Dallas J.G. | 1680 | NZL | +57B | −18N | +32B | −9B | +39N | =27N | −17B | 3.5 | 24.0 | 26.0 | 10.50 | 1634 | -10.4 |
| 30 | Le Hoang Nhat Tuyen | 1608 | VIE | +60N | −15B | +33N | −23B | +44N | =26B | −13N | 3.5 | 23.5 | 24.5 | 9.50 | 1535 | -19.2 |
| 31 | Pham Nguyen Minh Long | 1604 | VIE | −1B | =45N | +59B | −17N | +52B | +48N | −25N | 3.5 | 21.5 | 23.0 | 7.50 | 1549 | -15.2 |
| 32 | Nguyen Duc Huyen My | 1456 | VIE | −11N | +62B | −29N | +54B | −14B | =41N | +38N | 3.5 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 6.50 | 934 | -20.8 |
| 33 | Tang Duy Khanh | 1405 | VIE | −50B | +41N | −30B | =52N | +58B | −17N | +51B | 3.5 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 8.50 | 1445 | +6.4 |
| 34 | Nguyen Trung Quan | 1618 | VIE | F | =20N | +17B | −12N | =16B | −15B | +42N | 3.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 11.75 | 1680 | +19.2 |
| 35 | Nguyen Minh Khang | 1517 | VIE | −4N | +61B | +49N | −19B | −26N | +46B | −28N | 3.0 | 23.0 | 24.0 | 6.50 | 942 | -36.4 |
| 36 | Le Nguyen Minh Hieu | 1573 | VIE | −2B | −40N | +57B | +49N | +43B | −16N | −24B | 3.0 | 22.5 | 24.5 | 7.50 | 1447 | -30.0 |
| 37 | Le Nguyen Minh Nghia | 1522 | VIE | −7B | +63N | +60B | −21N | +40B | −14N | −23B | 3.0 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 4.00 | 952 | -36.4 |
| 38 | Dinh Lang Truong Phuoc | 0 | VIE | −16B | −27N | +41B | −39N | +55B | +43N | −32B | 3.0 | 21.0 | 23.0 | 8.00 | 1282 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Dao Quang Duc Uy | 1463 | VIE | −18B | +57N | −19N | +38B | −29B | =40N | =41B | 3.0 | 20.5 | 22.5 | 8.00 | 942 | -19.6 |
| 40 | Bui Mai Chi | 0 | VIE | −23N | +36B | −25N | +42B | −37N | =39B | =44N | 3.0 | 20.0 | 23.0 | 9.00 | 1500 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Trinh, Duc Minh | 0 | VIE | −10N | −33B | −38N | +61B | +54N | =32B | =39N | 3.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 6.25 | 1288 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Le Hong An | 1454 | VIE | −3B | +55N | −21B | −40N | +49B | +60N | −34B | 3.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 5.50 | 914 | -23.2 |
| 43 | Phan Khac Hoang Bach | 1419 | VIE | −15N | +56B | −28N | +46B | −36N | −38B | +52N | 3.0 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 7.00 | 878 | -23.2 |
| 44 | Vo Anh Khoi | 0 | VIE | −20B | −28B | +62N | +55N | −30B | =51N | =40B | 3.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 4.75 | 1346 | 0.0 |
| 45 | Vo Nguyen Phuc Huy | 0 | VIE | −6B | =31B | +58N | −48N | −53B | =49N | +55B | 3.0 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 7.00 | 1393 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Nguyen Ngoc Tan Phat | 0 | VIE | −48B | −24N | +63B | −43N | +59B | −35N | +53B | 3.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 3.50 | 712 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Dao Duc Thien Quy | 1420 | VIE | −13B | −52N | −55B | −57N | +63B | +62N | +58B | 3.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 2.00 | 998 | -3.6 |
| 48 | Cao Kien Binh | 1655 | VIE | +46N | =4B | −11N | +45B | −13N | −31B | F | 2.5 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 8.75 | 1468 | -32.8 |
| 49 | Nguyen Minh Khoi | 0 | VIE | +28N | −16N | −35B | −36B | −42N | =45B | +60B | 2.5 | 20.5 | 21.5 | 6.50 | 1344 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Pham Gia Tuong | 1645 | VIE | +33N | =11B | −8N | +51B | F | F | F | 2.5 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 8.50 | 1765 | +24.0 |
| 51 | Nguyen Thi Kha | 1601 | VIE | −9N | −54B | +61N | −50N | +62B | =44B | −33N | 2.5 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 2.50 | 885 | -50.4 |
| 52 | Tran Bach | 0 | VIE | −25N | +47B | −10N | =33B | −31N | =58N | −43B | 2.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 5.75 | 1319 | 0.0 |
| 53 | Vu Hao Nhien | 0 | VIE | +58N | −23B | −22N | −26B | +45N | −28B | −46N | 2.0 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 5.00 | 885 | 0.0 |
| 54 | Ho Minh Khang | 0 | VIE | −17B | +51N | −27B | −32N | −41B | +57N | −56B | 2.0 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 4.50 | 1387 | 0.0 |
| 55 | Nguyen Phuc Thinh | 0 | VIE | −22N | −42B | +47N | −44B | −38N | +61B | −45N | 2.0 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 4.00 | 1384 | 0.0 |
| 56 | Tran Thuy Anh | 0 | VIE | −12B | −43N | F | +59N | −27B | −25B | +54N | 2.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 3.50 | 758 | 0.0 |
| 57 | Ngo Phuc Khang | 0 | VIE | −29N | −39B | −36N | +47B | −60N | −54B | +62B | 2.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 3.00 | 1338 | 0.0 |
| 58 | FIDE 12495271 | 0 | — | −53B | =59N | −45B | +63N | −33N | =52B | −47N | 2.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 1.75 | 612 | 0.0 |
| 59 | Huynh Thanh Truc | 0 | VIE | −19N | =58B | −31N | −56B | −46N | +63B | −61N | 1.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 1.00 | 848 | 0.0 |
| 60 | Trinh Minh Anh | 0 | VIE | −30B | F | −37N | −24N | +57B | −42B | −49N | 1.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 2.00 | 711 | 0.0 |
| 61 | Ngo Phuc An | 0 | VIE | −21B | −35N | −51B | −41N | F | −55N | +59B | 1.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 1.50 | 800 | 0.0 |
| 62 | FIDE 561001619 | 0 | — | −14B | −32N | −44B | F | −51N | −47B | −57N | 0.0 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 0.00 | 738 | 0.0 |
| 63 | FIDE 12478377 | 0 | — | −26N | −37B | −46N | −58B | −47N | −59N | F | 0.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 0.00 | 746 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Nguyen Duc KhaiVIE+66.44.5 pts · #16
- 2Tran Thien PhucVIE+63.65.0 pts · #18
- 3Huynh Phuc Minh PhuongWCMVIE+59.65.0 pts · #13
- 1Nguyen Thi KhaVIE-50.42.5 pts · #51
- 2Le Nguyen Minh NghiaVIE-36.43.0 pts · #54
- 3Nguyen Minh KhangVIE-36.43.0 pts · #49
- R7+196 Elo gap
- R5+189 Elo gap
- R7+170 Elo gap