Tian Tian (chess player)

Tian Tian
Full name Tian Tian
Country  China
Born (1983-03-25) March 25, 1983
Chongqing, China
Title Woman Grandmaster (2002)
Woman International Master (2002)
FIDE rating 2241 (January 2009)
Peak rating 2355 (July 2001)
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Tian.

Tian Tian (Chinese: 田甜;[1] born March 25, 1983) is a Chinese chess Woman Grandmaster.

From 1999 to 2002 she went to Hungary to take part in tournaments and youth team championships in order to gain the Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title, which she did by gaining norms at the First Saturday IM tournament November 2001 and the First Saturday IM Group B tournament in December 2001, both held in Budapest.[2]

Her current Elo rating is 2241 (January 2009). Her highest Elo rating was 2355 from July to December 2001. At that time she was tenth on the Chinese women's ranking list and 77th in the female world rankings.[3] She was coached by Ji Yungi, a chess instructor and trainer of the Qingdao Chess Center.[4]

China Chess League

Tian Tian has played for Chongqing chess club in the China Chess League (CCL).[5]

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