Wang Pin

In this Chinese name, the family name is Wang.
Wang Pin
Wang Pin, Manila 1992
CountryChina
Born (1974-12-11) December 11, 1974 (age 49)
Shanghai, China
TitleWoman Grandmaster (1992)
FIDE rating2387 (January 2019)
Peak rating2506 (October 2000)
Peak rankingNo. 6 woman (January 2001)[1]

Wang Pin (Chinese: 王频; born December 11, 1974)[2] is a Chinese chess player. She was awarded the title of Woman Grandmaster by FIDE in 1992. Wang was the Chinese national women's champion of 2002.

By finishing fifth in the 1991 Women's Interzonal Tournament, she qualified to play in the 1992 Women's Candidates Tournament, a stage of the Women's World Chess Championship 1993, and finished tied for last place. In 1993, Wang took part in the Women's Interzonal Tournament again and tied for 9th-11th places. Since the format of the Women's World Chess Championship was changed to a knockout tournament, she competed in the event in 2001 and 2004.

She played for the China national chess team four times at the Women's Chess Olympiad (1992, 1996, 1998, 2002), winning the team gold medal in 1998 and 2002, silver in 1996 and bronze in 1992. Wang represented China also the Women's Asian Team Chess Championship in 1999, winning two gold medals (team and individual on board 2),[3] and in the Russia vs China match in 2001.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Top lists records - Wang Pin. FIDE.
  2. ^ Wang Pin FIDE rating history, 1990-2001 at Olimpbase.org
  3. ^ OlimpBase :: Women's Asian Team Chess Championship :: Wang Pin
  4. ^ "John B. Henderson: Chess News September 2001". www.scrkuppenheim.de. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
Preceded by Women's Chinese Chess Champion
2002 		Succeeded by