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7th Fancy Chess Tournament 2025 - Standard

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22 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 11 Apr 2026 to 12 Apr 2026 in Lam Dong, Vietnam. Top 10 Elo average was 1052, and top seed was Lam Gia Huy (🇻🇳 VIE, 2021).

Nhat Tan Bui (🇻🇳 VIE, 1891) won with 7.0/7, ahead of Nguyen Vu Lam (5.5) and Minh Thong Nguyen (5.0). Bui won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 6: Nguyen Vu Lam (1505) beat Minh Thong Nguyen (1779), a +274-point gap.

Location
🇻🇳Lam Dong, Vietnam
Dates
11 Apr 2026 → 12 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 7 rounds
Top seed
🇻🇳Lam Gia Huy2021
Avg top 10
1,052
Participants
22
Federations · 1 represented
🇻🇳Vietnam×16
Top 3
  • 🥇
    Nhat Tan Bui
    🇻🇳VIE·1891
    7.0pts·2392perf+10.4
  • 🥈
    Nguyen Vu Lam
    🇻🇳VIE·1505
    5.5pts·1857perf+46.4
  • 🥉
    Minh Thong Nguyen
    🇻🇳VIE·1779
    5.0pts·898perf-23.6

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 7 rounds

Nhat Tan Bui led from R5; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders
14
7
3
2
1
1
1
23.55.57R1R2R3R4R5R6R7
Bui7Lam5.5Dan5Nguyen5Thai4.5Thinh4.5
R5–R7 · LEAD HELD

Nhat Tan Bui never relinquished the lead after R5; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Nhat Tan Bui beat Nguyen Vu Lam (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Nhat Tan Bui 7 wins (R1–R7)Nguyen Vu Lam 4 wins (R1–R4)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Nhat Tan Bui*
1
—
1
2Nguyen Vu Lam
0
*—
1
3Nguyen Ngoc Nguyen Dan——*
0
4Minh Thong Nguyen
0
0
1
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Bui, Nhat Tan1891VIE+19B+20N+5B+3N+2B+9N+6B7.026.027.027.002392+10.4
2Nguyen Vu Lam1505VIE+10B+8N+9B+11B−1N+3B=7N5.529.032.523.251857+46.4
3Nguyen, Minh Thong1779VIE+21B+4N+6B−1B+8N−2N+9B5.030.531.519.00898-23.6
4Nguyen Ngoc Nguyen Dan0VIE+?N−3B+13N+14B−6N+12N+10B5.024.024.014.5018750.0
5Tran Hoang Bao Tram1424VIE+12N+16B−1N=6B−11N+15B+19N4.525.027.514.751024-3.2
6Nang Quang Thinh0VIE+?B+?B−3N=5N+4B+11B−1N4.525.025.010.7515690.0
7Thai, Minh Hai1902VIE−8N+22N=19B=12N+18B+16B=2B4.521.521.511.251956+9.6
8Nguyen Le Hoang Hieu0VIE+7B−2B+?N+18N−3B=?N+16B4.520.520.510.0015920.0
9Nguyen Tri Anh Minh0VIE+?B+?B−2N+?N+?B−1B−3N4.017.517.50.0014830.0
10FIDE 124892550—−2N−?N+?B+?B+?N+?B−4N4.010.510.50.007170.0
11Hoang Quoc Khanh0VIE=13N+14B+18B−2N+5B−6N−?B3.524.024.012.2513610.0
12FIDE 5610114950—−5B+?N=?N=7B+14N−4B=?N3.517.517.55.7514700.0
13FIDE 124895300—=11B=?N−4B−16B+?N=18N+21B3.515.015.04.0018310.0
14Ogawa Khanh Dang0VIE+?B−11N+20B−4N−12B+?N=?B3.513.013.01.0019710.0
15Nguyen Thanh Hung0VIE−?N+17B+?N−?N=?B−5N+18B3.510.010.05.506760.0
16FIDE 124986020—+?B−5N−?B+13N+?B−7N−8N3.017.017.03.5014780.0
17FIDE 5610138460—−18B−15N−?N+?B+21B−?N+20B3.08.08.02.0011710.0
18Nguyen Vo Quynh Nhi0VIE+17N+?B−11N−8B−7N=13B−15N2.522.522.54.7511020.0
19Nguyen Dinh Phuoc0VIE−1NF=7N+?B−?N+?N−5B2.516.016.02.2514660.0
20La Vien Minh Nguyen0VIE+22B−1B−14N−?N−?BF−17N1.013.513.50.0018360.0
21FIDE 124892630—−3NF−?B−?B−17N+?B−13N1.011.511.50.009790.0
22Lam Gia Huy2021VIE−20N−7BFFFFF0.05.55.50.001102-26.4

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets
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