Prepare against Thanh Tung Ngo
VNM · World #20,419 classical · FIDE ID 12429651
When preparing against Thanh Tung Ngo, expect 1.d4 in 63% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (84% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (69%).
Our database contains 154 games by Thanh Tung Ngo, covering Apr 2023 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Thanh Tung Ngo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thanh Tung Ngo 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 | 2,054 | 2,054 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,019 | 2,045 | Mar 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,013 | 2,040 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 154 | 59 | 37 | 58 | 38.3% |
| As White | 80 | 30 | 23 | 27 | 37.5% |
| As Black | 74 | 29 | 14 | 31 | 39.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thanh Tung Ngo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thanh Tung Ngo's side.
First moves as White (80 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 50 | 62.5% | 60.0% |
| e4 | 19 | 23.8% | 34.2% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 7.5% | 58.3% |
| c4 | 3 | 3.8% | 16.7% |
| b3 | 2 | 2.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 63% of White games, 60.0% score
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Ngo usually continues c4 (65.6% score)
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Ngo usually continues c4 (61.1% score)
- …g6 (6% of these games) — Ngo usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 24% of White games, 34.2% score
- …c5 (26% of these games) — Ngo usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Ngo usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Ngo usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 26 | 83.9% | 59.6% |
| g6 | 2 | 6.5% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 3.2% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 3.2% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 22 | 68.8% | 43.2% |
| d5 | 8 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 3.1% | 100.0% |
Thanh Tung Ngo's chess games
All 154 games by Thanh Tung Ngo in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2023 - Aug 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: 59 wins, 37 draws, 58 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | London System | 12 | 8/0/4 | 66.7% |
| A00 | Modern Defense | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 7 | 5/2/0 | 71.4% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B36 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D50 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B29 | Sicilian | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D82 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2023 | Sang Cao | 2,376 | chT-VIE | B23 |
| Apr 2023 | Tran Minh Thang | 2,326 | chT-VIE | A47 |
| Dec 2018 | Minh Hoang Le | 2,271 | ch-VIE B | B13 |
| Aug 2026 | Diogo Duarte Guimaraes | 2,262 | Titled Tue 4th Aug 2026 | A45 |
| Jul 2026 | Denis K Dupuis | 2,217 | 1st 3-0 Thu 30th Jul 2026 | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-VIE | 2023 | 34 | 16.5 | 2,101 |
| ch-VIE | 2024 | 20 | 7.5 | 1,825 |
| ch-VIE U15 | 2001 | 18 | 10.5 | – |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 6th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,239 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,219 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 30th Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,138 |
| Hanoi nat Open | 2002 | 9 | 5 | 2,496 |
| Nam PTTH | 2000 | 9 | 6 | – |
Interactive opening tree from all 154 games, weak-spot detection and engine analysis.
Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thanh Tung Ngo's chess games?
154 games by Thanh Tung Ngo, from Apr 2023 to Aug 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 Thanh Tung Ngo has played.
What does Thanh Tung Ngo play on the first move as White?
Across 80 games with White in our database, Thanh Tung Ngo opens with 1.d4 (63% of games), 1.e4 (24% of games), 1.Nf3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thanh Tung Ngo answers 1...c5 (84% of games), 1...g6 (6% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (69% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...g6 (3% of games).
What openings does Thanh Tung Ngo play as White?
As White, Thanh Tung Ngo's most-played openings in our database are: London System (12 games, 66.7% win rate); Modern Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (7 games, 71.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 80 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thanh Tung Ngo play as Black?
As Black, Thanh Tung Ngo most often plays: Sicilian (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 74 games.
What is Thanh Tung Ngo's FIDE rating?
Thanh Tung Ngo is currently rated 2,054 in classical chess, 2,019 in rapid and 2,013 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,054 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Thanh Tung Ngo played?
Our database contains 154 games by Thanh Tung Ngo, covering Apr 2023 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 59 wins, 37 draws, 58 losses (38.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thanh Tung Ngo?
154 games by Thanh Tung Ngo 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.