Yan Tianqi (born 2002) is a Chinese chess player who holds the title of Woman International Master.[1]
| Yan Tianqi | |
|---|---|
| Country | China |
| Born | 2002 (age 21–22) |
| Title | Woman International Master (2022) |
| Peak rating | 2303 (January 2024) |
Chess career
editYan qualified for the Women's Chess World Cup 2023, where she defeated P. V. Nandhidhaa in the first round before, facing defending champion Alexandra Kosteniuk in the second round, she won on demand in the second game to force the match into tiebreaks, where she was eventually eliminated.[2][3]
Yan finished sixth in the women's section of the 2020 Chinese Chess Championship.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Yan, Tianqi". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ^ "FIDE Women's World Cup 2023". chess24.com. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ^ "World Cup: So escapes, Tin and Sanal claim big scalps". Chess News. 2023-08-04. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ^ "Yu Yangyi and Tan Zhongyi win Chinese Championship". www.fide.com. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
External links
edit- Yan Tianqi rating card at FIDE
- Yan Tianqi player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Yan Tianqi chess games at 365Chess.com