Wang Rui (chess player)

Wang Rui (Chinese: 王锐; born April 18, 1978 in Hebei Province)[2] is a Chinese chess Grandmaster.

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wang.
Wang Rui
Full nameWang Rui
Country China
Born (1978-04-18) April 18, 1978[1]
Hebei, China
TitleGrandmaster (2009)
International Master (IM)
Peak rating2526 (July 2000)

National team

Wang has competed in the China national chess team in the Chess Olympiad once at the 33rd Chess Olympiad in 1998 (games played 3: +2, =0, -1),[3] and once for the China "B" team at the Asian Team Chess Championships (1999) (games played 4: +1, =1, -2).[4]

GM title

He gained his three GM norms to become China's 28th grandmaster:[5]

  • (Oct 2005) World Championship Zonal 3.5 China in Beijing; score 7.0/9
  • (Nov 2006) 1st Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Cup Int Open in Manila; score 6.5/9
  • (Dec 2008) KL Open Chess Championship in Kuala Lumpur; score 7.0/9

China Chess League

Wang Rui plays for Hebei chess club in the China Chess League (CCL).[6]

See also

References
  1. Rating data for player Wang, Rui, (CHN)
  2. 中国国际象棋运动员等级分数据库
  3. OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Wang Rui
  4. OlimpBase :: Men's Asian Team Chess Championship :: Wang Rui
  5. Grandmaster GM norm application
  6. http://ccl.sports.cn/


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.