Prepare against Hoang Minh Tho Do
WFM · VNM · World #33,301 classical · FIDE ID 12400955
When preparing against Hoang Minh Tho Do, expect 1.d4 in 91% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (94% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (92%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Queen's Indian Defense as White, 24.0% over 25 games.
Our database contains 996 games by Hoang Minh Tho Do, covering Jan 2009 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Hoang Minh Tho Do's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hoang Minh Tho Do 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 | 1,968 | 1,980 | Jan 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,064 | 2,064 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,069 | 2,142 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 996 | 475 | 111 | 410 | 47.7% |
| As White | 507 | 259 | 51 | 197 | 51.1% |
| As Black | 489 | 216 | 60 | 213 | 44.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hoang Minh Tho Do's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hoang Minh Tho Do's side.
First moves as White (506 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 458 | 90.5% | 55.6% |
| e4 | 46 | 9.1% | 64.1% |
| d3 | 2 | 0.4% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 91% of White games, 55.6% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Do usually continues Nf3 (50.9% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Do usually continues c4 (64.5% score)
- …d6 (3% of these games) — Do usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 9% of White games, 64.1% score
- …e5 (41% of these games) — Do usually continues Nf3 (78.9% score)
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Do usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Do usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (231 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 218 | 94.4% | 55.7% |
| e5 | 8 | 3.5% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 1.3% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (158 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 146 | 92.4% | 43.5% |
| e6 | 11 | 7.0% | 36.4% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Hoang Minh Tho Do's chess games
All 996 games by Hoang Minh Tho Do in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2009 - 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: 475 wins, 111 draws, 410 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 82 | 38/10/34 | 46.3% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 55 | 36/7/12 | 65.5% |
| D04 | Colle System | 54 | 32/3/19 | 59.3% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 53 | 25/7/21 | 47.2% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 43 | 21/2/20 | 48.8% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 32 | 18/2/12 | 56.3% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 25 | 6/5/14 | 24.0% |
| E10 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 18 | 7/2/9 | 38.9% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 17 | 7/0/10 | 41.2% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 12 | 6/2/4 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 69 | 29/10/30 | 42.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 50 | 19/5/26 | 38.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 45 | 23/6/16 | 51.1% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 39 | 22/3/14 | 56.4% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 36 | 18/3/15 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 27 | 11/4/12 | 40.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 21 | 9/2/10 | 42.9% |
| E04 | Catalan | 21 | 8/1/12 | 38.1% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 20 | 7/4/9 | 35.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 18 | 8/1/9 | 44.4% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Bogdan-Daniel Deac | 2,650 | Titled Tuesday | A14 |
| Mar 2026 | Leon Luke Mendonca | 2,610 | Titled Tue | C03 |
| Jun 2026 | Eric Hansen | 2,609 | 3rd 3-0 Thu 4th Jun 2026 | C10 |
| Jun 2026 | Aditya Mittal | 2,599 | Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026 | E10 |
| Aug 2026 | David Paravyan | 2,597 | 3rd 3-0 Thu 6th Aug 2026 | D35 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 340 | 181.5 | 2,280 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 275 | 134.5 | 2,235 |
| chT-VIE w | 2013 | 57 | 27.5 | 2,034 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 22 | 11.5 | 2,292 |
| ch-VIE U09 Girls | 2005 | 17 | 11 | – |
| ch-VIE U07 Girls | 2003 | 15 | 10.5 | – |
| Asian Blitz Women 2026 | 2026 | 13 | 6.5 | 2,087 |
| Wch U12 Girls | 2008 | 11 | 6 | 1,912 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Paul Rohwer (10 games) · Benedict Smail (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hoang Minh Tho Do's chess games?
996 games by Hoang Minh Tho Do, from Jan 2009 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 Hoang Minh Tho Do has played.
What does Hoang Minh Tho Do play on the first move as White?
Across 506 games with White in our database, Hoang Minh Tho Do opens with 1.d4 (91% of games), 1.e4 (9% of games), 1.d3 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hoang Minh Tho Do answers 1...e6 (94% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games), 1...d5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (92% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games).
What openings does Hoang Minh Tho Do play as White?
As White, Hoang Minh Tho Do's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (82 games, 46.3% win rate); Slav Defense (55 games, 65.5% win rate); Colle System (54 games, 59.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 507 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hoang Minh Tho Do play as Black?
As Black, Hoang Minh Tho Do most often plays: French Defense (69 games, 42.0% win rate); Indian Defense (50 games, 38.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (45 games, 51.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 489 games.
What is Hoang Minh Tho Do's FIDE rating?
Hoang Minh Tho Do is currently rated 1,968 in classical chess, 2,064 in rapid and 2,069 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,980 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Hoang Minh Tho Do played?
Our database contains 996 games by Hoang Minh Tho Do, covering Jan 2009 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 475 wins, 111 draws, 410 losses (47.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hoang Minh Tho Do?
996 games by Hoang Minh Tho Do 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.