Ding Wei

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Ding Wei
Full name	Ding Wei
Chinese	Trad. 丁偉 Simp. 丁伟
Pinyin	Dīng Wěi
Date of birth	May 16, 1979 (1979-05-16) (age 29)
Place of birth	, China
Residence	China
Turned pro	1992
Rank	8 dan
Affiliation	Zhongguo Qiyuan

Ding Wei (born May 16, 1979) is a professional Go player.

[edit] Biography

In 1992, Ding became a professional. He advanced a rank every year until 2001, where he reached his current rank, 8 dan. In 1997, he won his first title, the National Go Individual. His second and latest title came in 2000, when he won the CCTV Cup.

[edit] Past titles and Runner up's

Title	Years Held
Current	2
CCTV Cup	2000
National Go Individual	1997

Title	Years Lost
Current	5
Tianyuan	2001
CCTV Cup	2002
Xinan Wang	2003
Xinren Wang	2000
National Go Individual	1999