Prepare against Tran Ngoc Minh Duy
FM · VNM · World #4,659 classical · FIDE ID 12416207
Our database contains 30 games by Tran Ngoc Minh Duy, covering Apr 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Tran Ngoc Minh Duy's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tran Ngoc Minh Duy 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 | 2,283 | 2,326 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,138 | 2,192 | Nov 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,083 | 2,205 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 33.3% |
| As White | 16 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 37.5% |
| As Black | 14 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 28.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tran Ngoc Minh Duy's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tran Ngoc Minh Duy's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 100.0% | 59.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 59.4% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Duy usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …c6 (31% of these games) — Duy usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Duy usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 6 | 75.0% | 41.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (2 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Tran Ngoc Minh Duy's chess games
All 30 games by Tran Ngoc Minh Duy in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2017 - 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: 10 wins, 11 draws, 7 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 2/0/2 | 40.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/0 | 0.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Philipp Leon Klaska | 2,335 | World Youth Open U16 2025 | B10 |
| Nov 2024 | Ergali Suleimen | 2,333 | World Youth Open U16 2024 | B31 |
| Jun 2025 | Christian Gian Karlo Arca | 2,327 | 2nd Quang Ninh IM1 | B13 |
| Jun 2025 | Nguyen Van Hai | 2,312 | 2nd Quang Ninh IM1 | B17 |
| Nov 2024 | Daksh Goyal | 2,057 | World Youth Open U16 2024 | B31 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Youth Open U16 2024 | 2024 | 11 | 7 | 2,311 |
| 2nd Quang Ninh IM1 | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,313 |
| World Youth Open U16 2025 | 2025 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,242 |
| 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2026 | Classical | B18 | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2,254 |
| 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2026 | Rapid | B18 | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2,193 |
| 3rd QUANG NINH GM OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT 2026 - Masters | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 2,121 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tran Ngoc Minh Duy's chess games?
Chess.ceo has 30 of Tran Ngoc Minh Duy's games from Apr 2017 to Jul 2026, free to browse and replay move by move on the interactive board — no signup needed. The preparation view groups all of them into an opening tree so you can see every line Tran Ngoc Minh Duy has played.
What does Tran Ngoc Minh Duy play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Tran Ngoc Minh Duy opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tran Ngoc Minh Duy answers 1...c6 (75% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Tran Ngoc Minh Duy play as White?
As White, Tran Ngoc Minh Duy's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tran Ngoc Minh Duy play as Black?
As Black, Tran Ngoc Minh Duy most often plays: Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 14 games.
What is Tran Ngoc Minh Duy's FIDE rating?
Tran Ngoc Minh Duy is currently rated 2,283 in classical chess, 2,138 in rapid and 2,083 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,326 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Tran Ngoc Minh Duy played?
Our database contains 30 games by Tran Ngoc Minh Duy, covering Apr 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 11 draws, 7 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tran Ngoc Minh Duy?
Open Tran Ngoc Minh Duy's player page on Chess.ceo and start a free preparation session: it scans all 30 of their games, shows their repertoire move by move in an opening tree, and highlights the lines where they score worst — so you know exactly where to aim. No signup required to explore.