GMThai Dai Van Nguyen
- FIDE ID
- 358878
About Thai Dai Van Nguyen
Thai Dai Van Nguyen was born in Prague in 2001 to a family with Vietnamese roots. He won the Czech under-10 championship in 2011, followed by consecutive under-12 titles in 2012 and 2013. He became an international master in 2016. In 2017, he won two First Saturday tournaments in Budapest. Show more
Thai Dai Van Nguyen was born in Prague in 2001 to a family with Vietnamese roots. He won the Czech under-10 championship in 2011, followed by consecutive under-12 titles in 2012 and 2013. He became an international master in 2016. In 2017, he won two First Saturday tournaments in Budapest. The following year, at sixteen, he became the Czech Republic's youngest grandmaster at the time.
Nguyen won the European under-18 championship in Bratislava in 2019. He competed in the 2021 World Cup, eliminating Ádám Kozák before losing to Andrey Esipenko. His 2025 Tata Steel Challengers victory brought promotion to the elite Masters section. He shared first in the classical event with Aydin Suleymanli and won their rapid playoff. He made his Tata Steel Masters debut in 2026.
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Available Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-09 (UTC).
Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).
| # | Date | Event | Site | Round | White | Black | Result | Moves | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351 | 2022-11-15 | Titled Tue 15th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 8 | Leonardo Tristan | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1-0 | 59 | Open |
| 352 | 2022-11-15 | Titled Tue 15th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 7 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | 52 | Open |
| 353 | 2022-11-15 | Titled Tue 15th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 6 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Jun Zhao | 1-0 | 21 | Open |
| 354 | 2022-11-15 | Titled Tue 15th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 5 | Alexei Gubajdullin | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 0-1 | 68 | Open |
| 355 | 2022-11-15 | Titled Tue 15th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 4 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Nikolai Vlassov | 1-0 | 60 | Open |
| 356 | 2022-11-15 | Titled Tue 15th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 3 | Tomasz Mika | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 0-1 | 29 | Open |
| 357 | 2022-11-15 | Titled Tue 15th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 2 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Marius Deuer | 1/2-1/2 | 27 | Open |
| 358 | 2022-11-15 | Titled Tue 15th Nov Early | chess.com INT | 1 | Dmitry Gurevich | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 359 | 2022-11-10 | St Louis Fall A 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 9.2 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Aram Hakobyan | 1/2-1/2 | 44 | Open |
| 360 | 2022-11-09 | St Louis Fall A 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 8.5 | Nikolas Theodorou | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 60 | Open |
| 361 | 2022-11-08 | St Louis Fall A 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 7.3 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 1-0 | 44 | Open |
| 362 | 2022-11-07 | St Louis Fall A 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 6.1 | Illya Nyzhnyk | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 43 | Open |
| 363 | 2022-11-06 | St Louis Fall A 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 5.5 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Open |
| 364 | 2022-11-05 | St Louis Fall A 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 4.3 | Hans Moke Niemann | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 45 | Open |
| 365 | 2022-11-04 | St Louis Fall A 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 3.5 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Nijat Abasov | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 366 | 2022-11-03 | St Louis Fall A 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 2.1 | Grigoriy Oparin | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 367 | 2022-11-02 | St Louis Fall A 2022 | Saint Louis USA | 1.5 | Yangyi Yu | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 41 | Open |
| 368 | 2022-10-23 | Bundesliga 2022-23 | Weyhe GER | 2.7 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Robert Markus | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 369 | 2022-10-22 | Bundesliga 2022-23 | Weyhe GER | 1.8 | Laurent Fressinet | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Open |
| 370 | 2022-10-16 | ECo-C Extraliga 2022-23 | Czech Republic CZE | 2.5 | Ivan Saric | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 75 | Open |
| 371 | 2022-10-15 | ECo-C Extraliga 2022-23 | Czech Republic CZE | 1.6 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Igor Janik | 1/2-1/2 | 24 | Open |
| 372 | 2022-10-04 | 37th ECC Open 2022 | Mayrhofen AUT | 2.2 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Thomas Willemze | 1-0 | 59 | Open |
| 373 | 2022-10-03 | 37th ECC Open 2022 | Mayrhofen AUT | 1.2 | Tom Meurs | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 75 | Open |
| 374 | 2022-09-29 | TCh-ROU Superliga 2022 | Oradea ROU | 9.4 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Ferenc Berkes | 1/2-1/2 | 33 | Open |
| 375 | 2022-09-28 | TCh-ROU Superliga 2022 | Oradea ROU | 8.2 | Claudiu-Cristian Dobre | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 0-1 | 36 | Open |
| 376 | 2022-09-27 | TCh-ROU Superliga 2022 | Oradea ROU | 7.5 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Mihail Marin | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 377 | 2022-09-26 | TCh-ROU Superliga 2022 | Oradea ROU | 6.1 | Konstantin Tarlev | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 20 | Open |
| 378 | 2022-09-25 | TCh-ROU Superliga 2022 | Oradea ROU | 5.5 | V Pranav | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 53 | Open |
| 379 | 2022-09-24 | TCh-ROU Superliga 2022 | Oradea ROU | 4.2 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Bogdan-Daniel Deac | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 380 | 2022-09-23 | TCh-ROU Superliga 2022 | Oradea ROU | 3.4 | Adam Kozak | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 19 | Open |
| 381 | 2022-09-22 | TCh-ROU Superliga 2022 | Oradea ROU | 2.3 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Andrey Sumets | 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 382 | 2022-09-21 | TCh-ROU Superliga 2022 | Oradea ROU | 1.3 | Zahar Efimenko | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 26 | Open |
| 383 | 2022-09-11 | Enea TCh-POL Ekstraliga | Bydgoszcz POL | 9.5 | Bogdan-Daniel Deac | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 29 | Open |
| 384 | 2022-09-10 | Enea TCh-POL Ekstraliga | Bydgoszcz POL | 8.2 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Yuriy Kuzubov | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 385 | 2022-09-09 | Enea TCh-POL Ekstraliga | Bydgoszcz POL | 7.4 | Michal Luch | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 0-1 | 39 | Open |
| 386 | 2022-09-08 | Enea TCh-POL Ekstraliga | Bydgoszcz POL | 6.3 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | David Navara | 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Open |
| 387 | 2022-09-07 | Enea TCh-POL Ekstraliga | Bydgoszcz POL | 5.3 | Anton Korobov | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 55 | Open |
| 388 | 2022-09-06 | Enea TCh-POL Ekstraliga | Bydgoszcz POL | 4.4 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Jaime Santos Latasa | 1/2-1/2 | 23 | Open |
| 389 | 2022-09-05 | Enea TCh-POL Ekstraliga | Bydgoszcz POL | 3.2 | Nils Grandelius | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 390 | 2022-09-04 | Enea TCh-POL Ekstraliga | Bydgoszcz POL | 2.5 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Matthias Bluebaum | 1/2-1/2 | 27 | Open |
| 391 | 2022-09-03 | Enea TCh-POL Ekstraliga | Bydgoszcz POL | 1.1 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1/2-1/2 | 35 | Open |
| 392 | 2022-08-26 | TCh-TUR Super League 2022 | Ankara TUR | 12.6 | Ortik Nigmatov | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1-0 | 72 | Open |
| 393 | 2022-08-25 | TCh-TUR Super League 2022 | Ankara TUR | 11.1 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Gukesh D | 1/2-1/2 | 57 | Open |
| 394 | 2022-08-24 | TCh-TUR Super League 2022 | Ankara TUR | 10.5 | Klementy Sychev | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 0-1 | 24 | Open |
| 395 | 2022-08-23 | TCh-TUR Super League 2022 | Ankara TUR | 8.4 | Yuriy Kuzubov | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 396 | 2022-08-22 | TCh-TUR Super League 2022 | Ankara TUR | 7.3 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Parham Maghsoodloo | 1/2-1/2 | 36 | Open |
| 397 | 2022-08-21 | TCh-TUR Super League 2022 | Ankara TUR | 6.3 | Mikhail Kobalia | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 15 | Open |
| 398 | 2022-08-20 | TCh-TUR Super League 2022 | Ankara TUR | 5.4 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Vahap Sanal | 0-1 | 44 | Open |
| 399 | 2022-08-19 | TCh-TUR Super League 2022 | Ankara TUR | 4.2 | Andrey Esipenko | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 1/2-1/2 | 34 | Open |
| 400 | 2022-08-18 | TCh-TUR Super League 2022 | Ankara TUR | 3.5 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Aryan Gholami | 1/2-1/2 | 24 | Open |