Thi Minh Oanh Nguyen (momojunkai)
Woman FIDE Master & Chess Enthusiast
Meet Thi Minh Oanh Nguyen, or as chess friends know them online, momojunkai. A proud holder of the Woman FIDE Master title, Thi Minh Oanh is no stranger to combat on 64 squares.
Since 2015, momojunkai has pushed pawns and minds with an impressive bullet rating peaking over 2200, and blitz ratings that once soared past 2300. Their style is patient and methodical, averaging around 77 moves per win—because why rush when you can make every move count?
When others tilt, momojunkai keeps their cool with a tilt factor of just 13, bouncing back with a phenomenal 92.8% comeback rate. Losing a piece? No problem, they hold a perfect 100% win record after such setbacks—talk about turning lemons into chess victories!
Known for playing long, thoughtful games (their losses tend to drag on for even more moves than their wins), Thi Minh Oanh prefers the tension and drama of a drawn-out endgame, with a striking 86% endgame frequency.
When asked about playing as White or Black, momojunkai quietly smiles—having a higher win rate with White at 53% compared to a solid 46% with Black means they are comfortable wielding either color’s powers.
Off the board, their favorite openings remain a top secret—perhaps a tactic to keep opponents guessing!
With a current winning streak of two games and a longest run of nine, Thi Minh Oanh Nguyen continues to humble opponents and inspire fellow players worldwide. Whether it’s bullet, blitz, or rapid, you can count on momojunkai to keep the chessboard interesting — one surprise move at a time.