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Wang Lei (chess player)

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Wang Lei
CountryChina
Born (1975-02-04) February 4, 1975 (age 49)
Shanghai, China
TitleWoman Grandmaster (1996)
FIDE rating2484 (October 2024)
Peak rating2512 (October 2001)
Peak rankingNo. 5 woman (October 2001)

Wang Lei (Chinese: 王蕾; pinyin: Wáng Lěi; born February 4, 1975)[1] is a Chinese chess player holding the title of Woman Grandmaster. She was in the FIDE Top 50 Women rating list from 2000 to 2003.[2] Wang is a four-time Chinese women's champion (1997, 1998, 2000, 2001). In 1996 she won the Women's World University Chess Championship in León, Spain.[3]

Wang competed for the China national chess team four times at the Women's Chess Olympiads (1990, 1996, 1998, 2000) with an overall record of 32 games played (+21, =8, -3), and once at the Women's Asian Team Chess Championship (1999) with an overall record of 4 games played (+3, =0, -1).[4] She was also on the Chinese women's team in the first China - Russia Chess Summit.[5]

References

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  1. ^ 中国国际象棋运动员等级分数据库
  2. ^ Top lists records - Wang Lei. FIDE.
  3. ^ León 1996 - 4° Campeonato Mundial Universitário Feminino. BrasilBase.
  4. ^ Wang Lei team chess record at OlimpBase.org
  5. ^ "The Week in Chess 357". theweekinchess.com. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
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Preceded by Women's Chinese Chess Champion
1997, 1998
2000, 2001
Succeeded by