Ruan Lufei

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Ruan Lufei (Chinese 阮露斐; born October 2, 1987 in Nanjing ) is a Chinese chess player who has held the title of Women's Grand Master (WGM) since 2007 .

Life

Ruan Lufei graduated from Beijing's Tsinghua University with a degree in accounting . Since 2010 she has been doing a PhD in Accounting at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh . She was trained by Xu Jun .

successes

She qualified for the 2006 Women's World Cup through a Chinese zone tournament . She was eliminated in the second round against Viktorija Čmilytė 2: 4 after she had eliminated Lilit Mkrtchjan with 2.5: 1.5 in the first round . At the Asian women's singles championship in 2007 she was second behind Tania Sachdev with equal points. In April 2009, she won a zonal tournament in Beijing . Her greatest success was her second place at the Women's World Cup in December 2010 in Antakya, Turkey . After they were in the knockout system Camilla Baginskaite (2.5: 1.5), Zhang Xiaowen (3: 1), the reigning world chess champion Alexandra Kostenjuk (2.5: 1.5), D. Harika (2.5: 1.5) and Zhao Xue (2.5: 1.5) had eliminated, they lost in the final against Hou Yifan after a tie break with 5: 3. She achieved a grandmaster norm in Antakya .

On the third board of the Chinese national team won the World Team Championship for Women in 2007 , while still also a silver medal for their results of 6 points from 7 games won ( Elo -Leistung 2625). She played club chess in China from 2005 to 2010 for the Jiangsu team .

Since November 2007 she has held the title of Grand Master of Women (WGM). The norms for this she achieved at the Chinese women's team championship in 2004, the zone tournament in Beijing in 2005 and the Russian women's team championship in 2007, in which she took part on the third board of the Tomsk Academy team. Her Elo rating is 2491 (as of February 2015), making her fourth in the Chinese women's rankings and 17th in the women's world rankings. In January 2014, she achieved her highest rating of 2503, her best world ranking position was 11th in January 2008.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. chessinchina.net ( Memento from November 12, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
  2. Tsinghua SEM Undergraduate Ruan Lufei Wins Team Gold at World Mind Sports Games . Article from October 29, 2008
  3. Portrait on the website of the FIDE Grand Prix 2011 (English)
  4. Result of the Asian Women's Individual Championship 2007 on fide.com (English)
  5. Zone tournament Beijing 2009 (English)
  6. GM standards Ruan Lufeis at FIDE (English)
  7. Ruan Lufei's results at the women's team championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  8. WGM application to FIDE (English)