Lei Tingjie
| Lei Tingjie | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Country | China |
| Born |
13 March 1997 Chongqing, China[1] |
| Title | Grandmaster (2017) |
| FIDE rating | 2514 (August 2017) |
Lei Tingjie (born 13 March 1997) is a Chinese chess grandmaster. She won the Women's Chinese Chess Championship in 2017.[2]
In 2014, she won the 4th China Women Masters Tournament in Wuxi[3] and was awarded the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) by FIDE. In 2015, Lei won the women's open event of the Moscow Open, ahead of World Junior Girls Champion Aleksandra Goryachkina.[4] She competed in the Women's World Chess Championship 2015, where she was knocked out in the second round by top seed Humpy Koneru. In December 2015, Lei tied for 1st–5th with Alexander Zubarev, Olexandr Bortnyk, Jure Skoberne and Maximilian Neef in the 32nd Böblingen International Open scoring 7/9 points.[5]
In 2016, Lei played on the gold medal-winning Chinese team in the women's event of the Asian Nations Cup in Dubai.[6] She was awarded the full Grandmaster title in March 2017.[7]
References
- ↑ WGM title application FIDE
- ↑ "Wei Yi and Lei Tingjie are 2017 Chinese Chess Champions". Chessdom. 2017-05-04. Retrieved 2017-05-13.
- ↑ "Lei Ting jie wins China Women Master". News About Chess. 2014-05-15. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ↑ "WGM Lei Tingjie best in Moscow Open Women’s Cup". Chessdom. 2015-02-08. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ↑ "GM Zubarev clinches the title at 32nd Boeblingen Open 2015". Chessdom. 2015-12-31. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ↑ Schulz, André (2016-04-07). "Asian Nations Cup: Gold for India and China". ChessBase.
- ↑ "List of titles approved by the Presidential Board by written resolution". FIDE. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
External links
- Lei Tingjie rating card at FIDE
- Lei Tingjie chess games at 365Chess.com
- Lei Tingjie player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Lei Tingjie team chess record at Olimpbase.org