- Wen Yang (chess player)
Infobox Chess player
|playername = Wen Yang
|birthname = Wen Yang
country = CHN
datebirth = birth date and age|1988|7|7
placebirth =Shandong ,China
datedeath =
placedeath =
title =Grand Master
worldchampion =
womensworldchampion =
rating = 2497
peakrating = 2507 (October 2007)Wen Yang ( _zh. 温阳; born
July 7 1988 inShandong ) [ [http://www.chessinchina.net/html/CHNrating05.8.htm 中国国际象棋运动员等级分数据库 ] ] is a Chinesechess Grandmaster.In 2008, he became China's 23rd Grandmaster.
Career
He qualified for and competed in the
Chess World Cup 2007 where he reached Round One, where he was defeated 0.5-1.5 byZoltan Almasi . In this tournament he achieved aperformance rating of 2498.GM title
In 2008 he gained the Grandmaster title. His GM norms were achieved at: [ [http://www.fide.com/index.php?option=com_fidetitles&view=appsdt&cat=0&per=19&aid=8602956] ]
* 2006
World Junior Chess Championship inYerevan ,Armenia 3-16 October; score 8.0/12
* VI Asian Individual Chess Championship inCebu ,Philippines 19-29 September; score 7.5/11. The norm achieved with Rp of 2640 is considered a 20-gameGM norm .Total number of games: 32 (minimum 27).
IM title
In 2007 he gained the
International Master (IM) title. He achieved his IM norms at: [ [http://www.fide.com/index.php?option=com_fidetitles&view=appsdt&cat=1&per=14&aid=8602956] ]* U18
World Youth Chess Championship inBelfort ,France (July 19-28 2005); score 6.5/10
*World Junior Chess Championship inIstanbul ,Turkey (Nov 9-22 2005); score 7.0/13
*Aeroflot Open 2006 A2 Group inMoscow ,Russia (February 8-16 2006); score 5.0/9ee also
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Chess in China References
External links
*fide|id=8602956|name=Wen Yang
*chessgames player|id=52646|name=Wen Yang
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