Zhang Zhong
Chinese chess player, National Champion
Born
September 5th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
China
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A chess player, achieved a high ranking in international chess. Competed in various national and international tournaments, demonstrating strong skills throughout the career. Won several championships and represented China in significant events, contributing to the country’s chess reputation on the global stage.
Won the Chinese Chess Championship
Represented China in the Chess Olympiad
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