Wang Yue

Chinese chess grandmaster

Wang Yue (Chinese: 王玥; pinyin: Wáng Yuè; born 31 March 1987) is a Chinese chess player. In 2004, he became China's 18th grandmaster at the age of 17. He is China's first player ever to break into the top 10 of the FIDE world rankings and was the highest-ever rated Chinese player, with a peak rating of 2756, until August 2015, when this record was broken by Ding Liren.

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Wang Yue was born on Tuesday, 31 March 1987 in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China. He is best known as a professional chess player. Yue's country of citizenship (nationality) is Chinese. He has black eyes and black hair (color). Wang Yue is 38 years old and his zodiac star sign is Aries.

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Date of birth	31 March 1987	edit
Place of birth	Taiyuan, Shanxi, China	edit
Age	38
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Occupation category	Chess	edit
Nationality	Chinese	edit

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