Wang Hao
Chinese chess player and grandmaster
Born
August 4th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
China
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Born in 1989, a grandmaster in chess with notable achievements in international competitions. Held the title of Chinese national champion multiple times. Represented China in various international tournaments, contributing to team victories. Participated in the Chess Olympiad and gained recognition for strategic gameplay. Achieved high rankings in FIDE ratings, establishing a strong reputation in the chess community.
Chinese national champion multiple times
Participated in Chess Olympiad
Achieved high FIDE ratings
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