Wu Wenjin

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Wu Wenjin
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Full name Wu Wenjin
Country Flag of the People's Republic of China China
Born March 10, 1976 (1976-03-10) (age 32)[1]
China
Title Grandmaster (GM)
FIDE rating 2442
Peak rating 2602 (October 2000)
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wu.

Wu Wenjin (Chinese: 吴文瑾; born March 10, 1976)[2] is a Chinese chess player. He gained the GM title in 2000.

In October 1999, Wu came joint first (with Dao Thien Hai, Peng Xiaomin, and Bu Xiangzhi) with 6 pts at the Qingdao Daily Cup.[3] In November 2003, Wu came joint second (with Ni Hua, after Zhang Zhong) at the Chinese Men's Individual Chess Championship in Shan Wei.[4] In November 2004, he came joint third (with Wang Yue) at the Chinese Chess Championship in Lanzhou.[5] In December 2004, Wu finished third at the Singapore Masters.[6]

Wu has competed for the China national chess team twice at the Men's Chess Olympiad (1998 and 2000[7]) (games played 12: +5, =3, -4),[8] and once at the Men's Asian Team Chess Championship (1999), with an overall record of 8 games (+5, =2, -1).[9]

He reached his highest FIDE rating of 2602 on October 2000 when he was ranked 86th in the world.[10]

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