Prepare against Truong Phu Pham
VNM · World #33,623 classical · FIDE ID 12419761
Our database contains 50 games by Truong Phu Pham, covering Jul 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Truong Phu Pham's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Truong Phu Pham 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 | 1,966 | 2,046 | Jun 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,985 | 1,985 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,097 | 2,252 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50 | 20 | 9 | 21 | 40.0% |
| As White | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 45.5% |
| As Black | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 35.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Truong Phu Pham's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Truong Phu Pham's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 10 | 45.5% | 55.0% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 36.4% | 75.0% |
| e4 | 3 | 13.6% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 45% of White games, 55.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Pham usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
- …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Pham usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …d6 (10% of these games) — Pham usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 36% of White games, 75.0% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Pham usually continues g3 (80.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Pham usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Pham usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 6 | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 66.7% | 35.0% |
| d5 | 5 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
Truong Phu Pham's chess games
All 50 games by Truong Phu Pham in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 20 wins, 9 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E05 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A81 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D66 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E21 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A24 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A05 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A17 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2022 | An Hoa Do | 2,321 | ch-VIE U15 | B07 |
| Jan 2020 | The Vinh Bach | 2,319 | ch-VIE U13 | D02 |
| Jun 2022 | Le Nhat Huy Nguyen | 2,319 | ch-VIE U15 | E76 |
| Jan 2020 | Nhat Minh Ngo | 2,318 | ch-VIE U13 | A49 |
| Jun 2022 | Dang Khoa Bui | 2,315 | ch-VIE U15 | A08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-VIE U15 | 2022 | 16 | 9 | 2,355 |
| Hanoi Open | 2022 | 12 | 4 | 1,768 |
| ch-VIE U13 | 2020 | 9 | 6 | 1,965 |
| ch-VIE U11 | 2018 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,955 |
| ch-Asia Rapid U16 | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 2,241 |
| ch-Asia Blitz U16 | 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1,667 |
| ch-Hamar CC C | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 248 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Truong Phu Pham's chess games?
50 games by Truong Phu Pham, from Jul 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 Truong Phu Pham has played.
What does Truong Phu Pham play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Truong Phu Pham opens with 1.d4 (45% of games), 1.Nf3 (36% of games), 1.e4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Truong Phu Pham answers 1...e6 (75% of games), 1...g6 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Truong Phu Pham play as White?
As White, Truong Phu Pham's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Catalan (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Truong Phu Pham play as Black?
As Black, Truong Phu Pham most often plays: King's Indian Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Truong Phu Pham's FIDE rating?
Truong Phu Pham is currently rated 1,966 in classical chess, 1,985 in rapid and 2,097 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,046 (Jun 2025).
How many games has Truong Phu Pham played?
Our database contains 50 games by Truong Phu Pham, covering Jul 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 9 draws, 21 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Truong Phu Pham?
50 games by Truong Phu Pham 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.