Nguyễn Thị Mai Hưng | |||||||||||||||
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Country | Vietnam | ||||||||||||||
Born | Bắc Giang, Vietnam | 28 January 1994||||||||||||||
Title | Woman Grandmaster (2014) | ||||||||||||||
Peak rating | 2357 (October 2016) | ||||||||||||||
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Nguyễn Thị Mai Hưng (born 28 January 1994) is a Vietnamese chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM, 2014). She is a Vietnamese Women's Chess Championship winner (2013), Women's Asian Team Chess Championship team gold winner (2009), World Women's Team Chess Championships individual gold winner (2011), and Asian Games bronze medalist (2010).
Nguyễn Thị Mai Hưng is the youngest of three sisters in the family. She came to chess from the age of 7. In 2005, she won the Asian Youth Chess Championship in the U12 girl's age group. In 2007, Nguyễn Thị Mai Hưng won the Asian Youth Chess Championship in the U14 girl's age group. In 2010, she won the Asian Youth Chess Championship in the U16 girl's age group and ranked second in World Youth Chess Championship in the U16 girl's age group. In April 2013, Nguyễn Thị Mai Hưng won the Asian Junior Chess Championship in the U20 girl's age group. In 2013, she won Vietnamese Women's Chess Championship.
Nguyễn Thị Mai Hưng played for Vietnam in the Women's Chess Olympiads: [1]
Nguyễn Thị Mai Hưng played for Vietnam in the World Women's Team Chess Championships: [4]
Nguyễn Thị Mai Hưng played for Vietnam in the Women's Asian Team Chess Championships: [5]
Nguyễn Thị Mai Hưng played for Vietnam in the Asian Games: [6]
In 2010, she was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title [7] and received the FIDE Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title the four years later. [8]