Nguyễn Văn Huy

Vietnamese chess grandmaster (born 1985)

Nguyễn Văn Huy
Nguyễn Văn Huy (left) and Nguyễn Ngọc Trường Sơn (right) in 2016
Country	Vietnam
Born	(1985-03-14) 14 March 1985 (age 39) Bắc Ninh, Vietnam
Title	Grandmaster (2020)
Peak rating	2517 (October 2012)

Nguyễn Văn Huy (born 14 March 1985) is a Vietnamese chess Grandmaster (GM) (2019), two-times Vietnamese Chess Championships winner (2008, 2015), Asian Team Chess Championship team bronze medal winner (2012).

Biography

Nguyễn Văn Huy twice won Vietnamese Chess Championships in 2008 and 2015.^[1]^[2] In 2012, he won silver medal in Asian Individual Blitz Chess Championship 2012 (behind winner Wesley So).^[3]

Nguyễn Văn Huy played for Vietnam in the Chess Olympiad:^[4]

In 2004, at second reserve board in the 36th Chess Olympiad in Calvià (+3, =2, -4),
In 2008, at fourth board in the 38th Chess Olympiad in Dresden (+2, =2, -2),
In 2012, at third board in the 40th Chess Olympiad in Istanbul (+3, =6, -0),
In 2014, at fourth board in the 41st Chess Olympiad in Tromsø (+2, =2, -2).

Nguyễn Văn Huy played for Vietnam in the Men's Asian Team Chess Championship:^[5]

In 2012, at fourth board in the 17th Asian Team Chess Championship in Zaozhuang (+2, =2, -2) and won team bronze medal.

In 2009, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title and received the FIDE Grandmaster (GM) title ten years later.^[6]

References

^ "Giải vô địch Cờ Vua hạng nhất toàn quốc - National chess championships 2008". Vietnamchess. Archived from the original on 2019-10-29. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - GIẢI VÔ ĐỊCH CỜ VUA HẠNG NHẤT TOÀN QUỐC NĂM 2015 - BẢNG NAM". chess-results.com.
^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - Asian Continental Chess Championship 2012 - Men Blitz chess". chess-results.com.
^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Nguyễn Văn Huy". www.olimpbase.org.
^ "OlimpBase :: Men's Asian Team Chess Championship :: Nguyễn Văn Huy". www.olimpbase.org.
^ "FIDE Title Applications (GM, IM, WGM, WIM, IA, FA, IO)". ratings.fide.com.