Lei Tingjie

Lei Tingjie, Warsaw 2014
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Lei.

Lei Tingjie (born 13 March 1997 in Chongqing)[1] is a Chinese chess player. She became a Woman Grandmaster (WGM) in 2014.

She finished third on tiebreak in the Women's Chinese Chess Championship of 2014.[2] In the same year she won the 4th China Women Masters Tournament in Wuxi.[3]

In 2015 Lei won the women's open tournament of the Moscow Open, ahead of World Junior Girls Champion Aleksandra Goryachkina.[4] She competed in the Women's World Chess Championship 2015, where she was knocked out in the second round by top seed Humpy Koneru. In December 2015, Lei tied for 1st–5th with Alexander Zubarev, Olexandr Bortnyk, Jure Skoberne and Maximilian Neef in the 32nd Böblingen International Open scoring 7/9 points.[5]

References

  1. WGM title application FIDE
  2. Doggers, Peter (2014-03-25). "Yu Yangyi & Ju Wenjun Chinese Champions". Chess.com. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  3. "Lei Ting jie wins China Women Master". News About Chess. 2014-05-15. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  4. "WGM Lei Tingjie best in Moscow Open Women's Cup". Chessdom. 2015-02-08. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  5. "GM Zubarev clinches the title at 32nd Boeblingen Open 2015". Chessdom. 2015-12-31. Retrieved 3 January 2016.

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