Wen Yang (chess player)

Wen Yang
Full name Wen Yang
Country  China
Born July 7, 1988 (1988-07-07) (age 23)
Shandong, China
Title Grandmaster (2008)
International Master (2007)
FIDE rating 2513 (Jan 2010)
Peak rating 2538 (Jul 2009)
Wen Yang
Chinese 温阳

Wen Yang (Chinese: 温阳; born July 7, 1988 in Shandong)[1] is a Chinese chess Grandmaster. In 2008, he became China's 25th Grandmaster at the age of 19.

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World Cup

He qualified for and competed in the Chess World Cup 2007 where he reached Round One, where he was defeated 0.5-1.5 by Zoltán Almási. In this tournament he achieved a performance rating of 2498.

International Master

In 2007 he gained the International Master (IM) title. He achieved his IM norms at:[2]

Grandmaster

In 2008 he gained the Grandmaster title. His GM norms were achieved at:[3] Total number of games: 32 (minimum 27).

China Chess League

Wen Yang plays for Shandong chess club in the China Chess League (CCL).[4]

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