Prepare against Dang Minh Quang Tran
FM · VNM · World #6,097 classical · FIDE ID 12407925
When preparing against Dang Minh Quang Tran, expect 1.c4 in 50% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (95% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (91%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Slav Defense as Black, 31.3% over 32 games.
Our database contains 377 games by Dang Minh Quang Tran, covering Jul 2015 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Dang Minh Quang Tran's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dang Minh Quang Tran 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 | 2,246 | 2,311 | Apr 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,169 | 2,180 | Mar 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,218 | 2,232 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 377 | 173 | 90 | 114 | 45.9% |
| As White | 185 | 92 | 45 | 48 | 49.7% |
| As Black | 192 | 81 | 45 | 66 | 42.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dang Minh Quang Tran's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dang Minh Quang Tran's side.
First moves as White (184 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 92 | 50.0% | 60.3% |
| d4 | 74 | 40.2% | 61.5% |
| e4 | 18 | 9.8% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 50% of White games, 60.3% score
- …Nf6 (26% of these games) — Tran usually continues g3 (52.6% score)
- …e6 (24% of these games) — Tran usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Tran usually continues g3 (63.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 40% of White games, 61.5% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Tran usually continues Bf4 (64.7% score)
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Tran usually continues Bf4 (53.3% score)
- …f5 (4% of these games) — Tran usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (86 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 82 | 95.3% | 59.1% |
| e5 | 3 | 3.5% | 83.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 60 | 90.9% | 51.7% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 7.6% | 40.0% |
Dang Minh Quang Tran's chess games
All 377 games by Dang Minh Quang Tran in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2015 - Sep 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: 173 wins, 90 draws, 114 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | London System | 30 | 13/8/9 | 43.3% |
| A15 | English Opening | 28 | 12/8/8 | 42.9% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 19 | 9/3/7 | 47.4% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 17 | 13/2/2 | 76.5% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 13 | 7/5/1 | 53.8% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 9 | 6/1/2 | 66.7% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D45 | Slav Defense | 32 | 10/10/12 | 31.3% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 29 | 15/6/8 | 51.7% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 13 | 6/4/3 | 46.2% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 12 | 6/0/6 | 50.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| D02 | London System | 9 | 2/1/6 | 22.2% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | 2,739 | Titled Tue 19th May 2026 | A20 |
| Jun 2026 | Tuan Minh Le | 2,585 | Titled Tue 2nd Jun 2026 | D02 |
| May 2026 | Faustino Oro | 2,528 | Titled Tue 19th May 2026 | A13 |
| Jun 2026 | Sai,KG | 2,454 | Titled Tue 2nd Jun 2026 | A20 |
| Jun 2026 | Aleksandr E. Usov | 2,436 | Titled Tue 2nd Jun 2026 | A11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 85 | 52 | 2,389 |
| ch-VIE | 2023 | 59 | 29 | 2,104 |
| ch-VIE U17 | 2022 | 14 | 11.5 | 2,539 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 21st May 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 7 | 2,509 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 20th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,350 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 10 | 6 | 2,434 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,379 |
| 6th Ho Chi Minh City HD Bank Open B | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,910 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dang Minh Quang Tran's chess games?
377 games by Dang Minh Quang Tran, from Jul 2015 to Sep 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 Dang Minh Quang Tran has played.
What does Dang Minh Quang Tran play on the first move as White?
Across 184 games with White in our database, Dang Minh Quang Tran opens with 1.c4 (50% of games), 1.d4 (40% of games), 1.e4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dang Minh Quang Tran answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (91% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games).
What openings does Dang Minh Quang Tran play as White?
As White, Dang Minh Quang Tran's most-played openings in our database are: London System (30 games, 43.3% win rate); English Opening (28 games, 42.9% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (19 games, 47.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 185 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dang Minh Quang Tran play as Black?
As Black, Dang Minh Quang Tran most often plays: Slav Defense (32 games, 31.3% win rate); Sicilian (29 games, 51.7% win rate); Réti Opening (13 games, 46.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 192 games.
What is Dang Minh Quang Tran's FIDE rating?
Dang Minh Quang Tran is currently rated 2,246 in classical chess, 2,169 in rapid and 2,218 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,311 (Apr 2024).
How many games has Dang Minh Quang Tran played?
Our database contains 377 games by Dang Minh Quang Tran, covering Jul 2015 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 173 wins, 90 draws, 114 losses (45.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dang Minh Quang Tran?
377 games by Dang Minh Quang Tran 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.