Wang Lei ( Chinese р п , pinyin : Wáng Lěi ; born February 4, 1975 , Shanghai ) is a Chinese chess player and grandmaster among women ( 1996 ).
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| Rank | grandmaster ( 1996 ) among women |
| Actual Rating | 2484 (September 2019 ) |
| Personal card on the FIDE website Personal card on the Chess DB website | |
Biography
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, she was one of the strongest chess players in China. Four times won the Chinese Women's Chess Championships (1997, 1998, 2000, 2001). In 1993, in Bratislava, she divided the fourth or sixth place at the junior world chess championship among girls in the age group U18. In 1995, in Chisinau, at the interzonal tournament of drawing the title of world chess champion, she took 18th place [1] . In 1996, in Leon, she won the individual world chess championship among students [2] .
In 2000, in New Delhi, she participated in the women's world chess championship in the knockout system , in which Peng Zhaoqin lost in the second round [3] .
Successfully represented the Chinese team at the largest team chess tournaments:
- participated in chess Olympiads four times (1990, 1996–2000). In the team event, she won two gold ( 1998 , 2000 ), silver ( 1996 ) and bronze ( 1990 ) medals, and in the individual event, she won two gold (both in 1998 ) medals;
- participated in the Asian team chess championships for women in 1999, and won gold medals in the team and individual events [4] ;
- in 2001 showed the best result in the match between the national teams of Russia and China, gaining 4 points out of 6 possible [5] .
Since 2003, he no longer participates in FIDE chess tournaments [6] .
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Links
- Wang Lei's personal card on the FIDE website
- Wang Lei games in the database
- Wang Lei personal card on 365chess.com
- Wang Lei Performances at Chess Olympiads