| Huang Qian | |
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| Full name | Huang Qian |
| Country | China |
| Born | July 18, 1986 [1] Chongqing, China |
| Title | Woman Grandmaster (WGM) |
| FIDE rating | 2424 (July 2009) |
| Peak rating | 2438 (April 2008) |
Huang Qian (Chinese: 黄茜; born July 18, 1986 in Chongqing)[2] is a Chinese WGM-titled chess player.
She is currently the 47th ranked female chess player in the world.[3] She had previously been in the FIDE Top 20 Girls List from 2003–2006, having reached a peak of 9th position on the April 2006 list.
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Huang Qian plays for China Mobile Group Chongqing Company Ltd chess club in the China Chess League (CCL).[4]
Huang was part of the Chinese women's team (with Zhao Xue, Hou Yifan, Ruan Lufei, Shen Yang) that won the First World Women's Team Chess Championship 2007 in Yekaterinburg.[5] She scored of 4/4 (despite this 100% result she did not win Reserve board prize due to the limited number of games played).[6]
She gained the Woman Grandmaster title in March 2008. Her three WGM norms were achieved at:[7]
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