3nd V-Chess Rated Standard
Open SwissStandard
46 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 24 May 2026 to 25 May 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1823, and top seed was Nguyen Le Nguyen (🇻🇳 VIE, 2033).
The biggest upset came in round 4: Tran Hoang (1821) beat Nguyen Le Nguyen (2033), a +212-point gap.
Location
🇻🇳Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Dates
24 May 2026 → 25 May 2026
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 3 represented
🇻🇳Vietnam×41
🇮🇳India×1
🇳🇿New Zealand×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R5; 4 players tied at 4.0/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 4 at the finish.
Co-leaders
18
5
3
3
4
R5 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
4 players finish on 4.0/5. takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (12.5).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Ho Minh Duc 3 wins (R1–R3)FIDE 561016527 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ho Minh Duc | * | — | — | — |
| 2Minh Hieu Tran | — | * | — | — |
| 3FIDE 561016527 | — | — | * | 0 |
| 4Le Nguyen Minh Nghia | — | — | 1 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FIDE 561016527 | 0 | — | +8B | +23N | +32B | −2N | +10B | 4.0 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 10.50 | 1522 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Le Nguyen Minh Nghia | 1436 | VIE | +24N | =26B | +36N | +1B | =5N | 4.0 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 10.25 | 1679 | +25.2 |
| 3 | Ho Minh Duc | 1651 | VIE | +44B | +20N | +25B | =11N | =13B | 4.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 7.50 | 1864 | +52.4 |
| 4 | Tran, Minh Hieu | 1874 | VIE | +37N | =7B | +38N | +22B | =6N | 4.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 7.50 | 2018 | +35.6 |
| 5 | Dang Phuong Nam | 0 | VIE | =10B | +40N | =18B | +14N | =2B | 3.5 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 8.75 | 1481 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Tran Hoang | 1821 | VIE | −22N | +19B | +37N | +7B | =4B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 9.00 | 1964 | +38.0 |
| 7 | Nguyen Le Nguyen | 2033 | VIE | +43B | =4N | +27B | −6N | +17B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 7.00 | 1920 | -22.4 |
| 8 | Nguyen Doan Thao Nhu | 1473 | VIE | −1N | +24B | =12N | +23B | +18N | 3.5 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 8.00 | 2272 | +40.0 |
| 9 | Nguyen Nhat Khuong | 1894 | VIE | =17B | +15N | F | +37B | +22N | 3.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 7.25 | 2011 | +15.2 |
| 10 | Huynh Xuan An | 1542 | VIE | =5N | +33B | =26N | +29B | −1N | 3.0 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 6.75 | 1733 | +26.8 |
| 11 | Huynh Thien An | 1622 | VIE | +28N | =31B | =30N | =3B | =21N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 12.5 | 7.25 | 1644 | +6.0 |
| 12 | Do Dang Khoa | 0 | VIE | −23B | +42N | =8B | =18N | +24B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 6.00 | 1347 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Nguyen Vu Bao Chau | 1610 | VIE | =39N | −30B | +44N | +20B | =3N | 3.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 5.00 | 1707 | +27.2 |
| 14 | Le Hong Anh | 0 | VIE | −26N | +41B | +46N | −5B | +29N | 3.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 3.00 | 1475 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Cao Kien Binh | 1678 | VIE | =19N | −9B | =43N | +38B | +45N | 3.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 2.50 | 1805 | +34.8 |
| 16 | Bui Quang Huy | 1904 | VIE | +38N | +27B | +22N | F | F | 3.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.00 | 2502 | +28.8 |
| 17 | Do, Tien Quang Minh | 1689 | VIE | =9N | −22B | +19N | +45B | −7N | 2.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 4.25 | 1785 | +22.4 |
| 18 | Shriwas, Amit | 1466 | IND | +46N | =36B | =5N | =12B | −8B | 2.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 4.00 | 1292 | -18.0 |
| 19 | Vuong Tuan Khoa | 1835 | VIE | =15B | −6N | −17B | +27N | +38B | 2.5 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 4.50 | 1730 | -28.8 |
| 20 | Nguyen Hoang | 1615 | VIE | +34B | −3B | =31N | −13N | +39B | 2.5 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 4.00 | 1587 | -8.0 |
| 21 | Ly Kha Han | 1610 | VIE | −31N | −28B | +39N | +25N | =11B | 2.5 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 4.50 | 1596 | -3.2 |
| 22 | Vo Ngoc Minh Tri | 1644 | VIE | +6B | +17N | −16B | −4N | −9B | 2.0 | 14.0 | 16.5 | 6.00 | 1764 | +28.4 |
| 23 | Do Quang Hieu | 1478 | VIE | +12N | −1B | −35N | −8N | +41N | 2.0 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 4.00 | 1447 | -3.6 |
| 24 | Nguyen Pham Bich Ngoc | 0 | VIE | −2B | −8N | +41N | +40B | −12N | 2.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 2.00 | 1318 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Bui Duc Khang | 1672 | VIE | =30N | +39B | −3N | −21B | =28N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 3.00 | 1544 | -35.6 |
| 26 | Phan Khac Hoang Bach | 1475 | VIE | +14B | =2N | =10B | F | F | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 6.50 | 1489 | +1.6 |
| 27 | Nguyen Trung Quan | 1758 | VIE | +45B | −16N | −7N | −19B | +37N | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1.00 | 1724 | -10.4 |
| 28 | Nguyen Duc Huyen My | 1514 | VIE | −11B | +21N | −34N | =39B | =25B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 4.00 | 1548 | +8.4 |
| 29 | Thai, Ngoc Phuong Minh | 1470 | VIE | +42B | −32N | +40B | −10N | −14B | 2.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 742 | -16.0 |
| 30 | Dao Khanh Lam | 1609 | VIE | =25B | +13N | =11B | F | F | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 5.50 | 1760 | +24.4 |
| 31 | Tran Ngoc Minh Khue | 1476 | VIE | +21B | =11N | =20B | F | F | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 5.25 | 1741 | +42.8 |
| 32 | Nguyen Manh Quan | 0 | VIE | +33N | +29B | −1N | F | F | 2.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 4.00 | 1493 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Le Hong Vu | 1436 | VIE | −32B | −10N | +42B | −41B | +40N | 2.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 2.00 | 681 | -35.2 |
| 34 | Tran Kim An | 1499 | VIE | −20N | +44N | +28B | F | F | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.00 | 1702 | +32.8 |
| 35 | Luong Phuc Thinh | 0 | VIE | −36N | +46B | +23B | F | F | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.00 | 1488 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Vo Minh Triet | 1497 | VIE | +35B | =18N | −2B | F | −42N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 3.25 | 1258 | -24.8 |
| 37 | Nguyen Duc Khai | 1687 | VIE | −4B | +43N | −6B | −9N | −27B | 1.0 | 13.0 | 13.5 | 0.50 | 1572 | -27.2 |
| 38 | Wilson, Dallas J.G. | 1704 | NZL | −16B | +45N | −4B | −15N | −19N | 1.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 0.00 | 1522 | -22.4 |
| 39 | Nguyen Gia Minh | 1697 | VIE | =13B | −25N | −21B | =28N | −20N | 1.0 | 10.0 | 12.0 | 2.50 | 1364 | -84.8 |
| 40 | FIDE 561011860 | 0 | — | +41N | −5B | −29N | −24N | −33B | 1.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 1.00 | 1317 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Huynh Thanh Truc | 1420 | VIE | −40B | −14N | −24B | +33N | −23B | 1.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 2.00 | 1457 | +4.0 |
| 42 | Mai Huy Son | 0 | VIE | −29N | −12B | −33N | F | +36B | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 1.50 | 1343 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Phan Hoang Bach | 1711 | VIE | −7N | −37B | =15B | F | F | 0.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1.50 | 1526 | -28.4 |
| 44 | Le Trong Nghia | 1602 | VIE | −3N | −34B | −13B | F | F | 0.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 787 | -62.4 |
| 45 | Nguyen Hoang Bao Huy | 1520 | VIE | −27N | −38B | F | −17N | −15B | 0.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 907 | -41.2 |
| 46 | FIDE 561006718 | 0 | — | −18B | −35N | −14B | F | F | 0.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 666 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Ho Minh DucVIE+52.44.0 pts · #1
- 2Tran Ngoc Minh KhueVIE+42.82.0 pts · #18
- 3Nguyen Doan Thao NhuVIE+40.03.5 pts · #24
Top rating losers
- 1Nguyen Gia MinhVIE-84.81.0 pts · #33
- 2Le Trong NghiaVIE-62.40.0 pts · #42
- 3Nguyen Hoang Bao HuyVIE-41.20.0 pts · #45
Biggest upsets
- R4+212 Elo gap
- R1+177 Elo gap
- R3+146 Elo gap