Huang Qian

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Not to be confused with Huang Qiang.

Huang Qian
Full name	Huang Qian
Country	China
Born	(1986-07-18) July 18, 1986^[1] Chongqing, China
Title	Woman Grandmaster (WGM)
FIDE rating	2484 (February 2014) (No. 20 ranked woman in the September 2013 FIDE World Rankings)
Peak rating	2466 (October 2012)

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Huang.

Huang Qian (Chinese: 黄茜; born July 18, 1986 in Chongqing)^[2] is a Chinese WGM-titled chess player.

She is currently the 20th 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 ninth position on the April 2006 list.

China Chess League

Huang Qian plays for China Mobile Group Chongqing Company Ltd chess club in the China Chess League (CCL).^[4]

National team

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]

WGM title

She gained the Woman Grandmaster title in March 2008. Her three WGM norms were achieved at:^[7]

36th Chess Olympiad (Women) in Calvià, Spain October 14–31, 2004; score 7.5/10
China Women's Individual Championship Group A in Chongqing, China June 6–19, 2007; score 6.5/10
12th Asian Women Individual Championship in Tehran, Iran September 3–11, 2007; score 5.5/9

References

External links

Huang, Qian rating card at FIDE
Huang, Qian player profile and games at Chessgames.com

v t e Chess in China

Governing bodies	Chinese Chess Association China Qiyuan All-China Sports Federation General Administration of Sport

Competitions	Pearl Spring Tournament National League National Team Results National Championships Continental Championships Olympiads World Mind Sports Games

Grandmasters (in chronological order)	Ye Rongguang* Xie Jun* Ye Jiangchuan* Xu Jun Wang Zili* Peng Xiaomin Liang Jinrong* Wu Shaobin Zhang Zhong Bu Xiangzhi Wu Wenjin* Zhang Pengxiang Zhu Chen** Li Shilong Ni Hua Liang Chong* Yu Shaoteng Wang Yue Zhao Jun Wang Hao Zhou Jianchao Xu Yuhua Li Chao Zhao Xue Wen Yang Zhou Weiqi Hou Yifan Wang Rui Yu Yangyi Ding Liren Xiu Deshun Lu Shanglei Yu Ruiyuan Ma Qun Gao Rui Zeng Chongsheng Wei Yi

=inactive, *=former FIDE top 100 country list

Persondata
Name	Huang, Qian
Alternative names
Short description	Chinese chess player
Date of birth	July 18, 1986
Place of birth	Chongqing, China
Date of death
Place of death

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