In the 2008 Aeroflot Open (A2 group), he came second with a performance rating of 2703.[5] In May 2008, he came joint first on points (8/11) and second on tie-break at the 2nd Philippine International Open in Subic Bay Freeport Zone.
At the 79th FIDE congress, held on 16–26 November 2008 in Dresden, Germany, his application for the grandmaster title was approved, making him the 26th grandmaster of China.[6]
He gained his three norms required for the title at:[7]
2007 February Aeroflot Open Tournament A2 in Moscow; score 5.5/9
He came joint first on 7/9 points (+5=4–0; 2704 performance)[9] and second on tiebreak[10] at the 17th Chigorin Memorial, held from 14 to 25 October 2009 at Holiday Inn Moskovskie Vorota hotel in Saint Petersburg, Russia.[11]
zhou, weiqi, this, chinese, name, family, name, zhou, chinese, 周唯奇, born, october, 1986, chinese, chess, player, awarded, title, grandmaster, fide, 2008, countrychinaborn, 1986, october, 1986, changzhou, jiangsutitlegrandmaster, 2008, fide, rating2599, 2024, p. In this Chinese name the family name is Zhou Zhou Weiqi Chinese 周唯奇 born 1 October 1986 2 is a Chinese chess player He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2008 Zhou WeiqiCountryChinaBorn 1986 10 01 1 October 1986 age 37 1 Changzhou JiangsuTitleGrandmaster 2008 FIDE rating2599 May 2024 Peak rating2646 July 2015 Contents 1 Career 2 China Chess League 3 References 4 External linksCareer editBorn in Changzhou 3 Jiangsu Province Zhou has competed twice 2000 2002 in the Chinese national team in the World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad with playing record of 19 games 11 3 5 4 In the 2008 Aeroflot Open A2 group he came second with a performance rating of 2703 5 In May 2008 he came joint first on points 8 11 and second on tie break at the 2nd Philippine International Open in Subic Bay Freeport Zone At the 79th FIDE congress held on 16 26 November 2008 in Dresden Germany his application for the grandmaster title was approved making him the 26th grandmaster of China 6 He gained his three norms required for the title at 7 2007 February Aeroflot Open Tournament A2 in Moscow score 5 5 9 2007 June China Men s Individual Championship in Chongqing score 6 5 11 2007 November 2 PGMA Cup Open in Manila score 7 0 9 He qualified for the Chess World Cup 2009 in Khanty Mansiysk 20 November 15 December by coming equal first at the 8th Asian Continental Chess Championship 2009 8 He knocked out Emil Sutovsky in the first round to reach round two where he lost to Gata Kamsky and thus was eliminated from the competition He came joint first on 7 9 points 5 4 0 2704 performance 9 and second on tiebreak 10 at the 17th Chigorin Memorial held from 14 to 25 October 2009 at Holiday Inn Moskovskie Vorota hotel in Saint Petersburg Russia 11 In 2010 Zhou Weiqi won the 7th IGB Dato Arthur Tan Malaysia Open in Kuala Lumpur 12 In 2015 he won the Premier section of the Doeberl Cup in Canberra Australia 13 China Chess League editZhou Weiqi plays for the Jiangsu chess club in the China Chess League CCL 14 References edit Rating data for player Zhou Weiqi CHN Archived 8 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine 中国国际象棋运动员等级分数据库 Chessinchina net Archived from the original on 12 November 2013 Retrieved 31 January 2012 周唯奇 从常州走出去的国际象棋特级大师 百年障眼书千卷 新浪博客 Blog sina com cn 6 January 2009 Retrieved 31 January 2012 OlimpBase World Youth U16 Chess Olympiads Zhou Weiqi AEROFLOT OPEN 2008 News Aeroflotchess com Retrieved 31 January 2012 Titles awarded at the 79th FIDE Congress in Dresden Germany Fide com 4 December 2008 Archived from the original on 6 June 2011 Retrieved 31 January 2012 Grandmaster title application Retrieved 31 January 2012 Chess Results Server Chess results com Tournament Database Chess results com 25 May 2009 Retrieved 31 January 2012 GM Zhou Weiqi Totalchess spb ru Archived from the original on 22 February 2012 Retrieved 31 January 2012 M Chigorin Memorial 2009 Totalchess spb ru Archived from the original on 25 January 2012 Retrieved 31 January 2012 Mikhail Chigorin Memorial 2009 Chessdom Archived from the original on 25 February 2012 Retrieved 31 January 2012 Crowther Mark 7 September 2010 7th IGB Dato Arthur Tan Malaysia Open 2010 The Week in Chess Retrieved 30 October 2015 Zhou Weiqi walked through Doeberl Cup Premier Chessdom 8 April 2015 Retrieved 27 March 2015 雅戈尔杯中国国际象棋甲级联赛官方网站 Archived from the original on 28 October 2011 Retrieved 16 December 2009 External links editZhou Weiqi player profile and games at Chessgames com Zhou Weiqi chess games at 365Chess com Zhou Weiqi Archived 24 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine at New In Chess Zhou Wei Qi National Youth Chess Championship first place Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Zhou Weiqi amp oldid 1220170358, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
