Prepare against Ba Duc Duong
DEU · World #60,582 classical · FIDE ID 16255216
When preparing against Ba Duc Duong, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 33 games by Ba Duc Duong, covering Mar 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ba Duc Duong's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ba Duc Duong before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,854 | 1,854 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 18.2% |
| As White | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22.2% |
| As Black | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ba Duc Duong's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ba Duc Duong's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 100.0% | 38.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 38.9% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Duong usually continues Nc3 (57.1% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Duong usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Duong usually continues d4 (12.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 6 | 60.0% | 58.3% |
| d5 | 3 | 30.0% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 100.0% | 12.5% |
Ba Duc Duong's chess games
All 33 games by Ba Duc Duong in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2018 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 6 wins, 10 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2018 | Frank Leonhardt | 1,864 | chTB2b-Mittelfranken 1718 | C07 |
| Oct 2019 | Stefan Ratscheu | 1,827 | chTB2b-Mittelfranken 1920 | C01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Mittelfranken B2b 1819 | 2019 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,654 |
| chTB2b-Mittelfranken 1718 | 2018 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,684 |
| chTB2b-Mittelfranken 1920 | 2020 | 6 | 3 | 1,899 |
| ch-Mittelfranken Mitte | 2017 | 6 | 2 | 1,468 |
| Mittelfranken-chTB2b 1516 | 2016 | 3 | 0 | 1,350 |
| Regionalliga Nord-Ost 1718 | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1,414 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ba Duc Duong's chess games?
33 games by Ba Duc Duong, from Mar 2018 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Ba Duc Duong has played.
What does Ba Duc Duong play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Ba Duc Duong opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ba Duc Duong answers 1...e6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Ba Duc Duong play as White?
As White, Ba Duc Duong's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Scotch Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ba Duc Duong play as Black?
As Black, Ba Duc Duong most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Ba Duc Duong's FIDE rating?
Ba Duc Duong is currently rated 1,854 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,854 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Ba Duc Duong played?
Our database contains 33 games by Ba Duc Duong, covering Mar 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 6 wins, 10 draws, 17 losses (18.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ba Duc Duong?
33 games by Ba Duc Duong reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.