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GM Yangyi Yu and GM Zhongyi Tan win Chinese Chess Championships 2021

15 May, 2021by gprevenasΣκακιστικά νέα

Chinese Open and Women’s Chess Championships 2021 simultaneously took place Xinghua Jiangsu, being played from May 7- May 15. Both events were played in a single round-robin format, within 11 rounds, with tempo of play 90′ + 30″.

GM Yu Yangyi, GM Wei Yi and GM Li Di tied for the top of Open section scoring 7 points, each, but tiebreak decided that Yu Yangyi claims the title of the Chinese National Champion 2021! Wei Yi came second, while Li Di was third.

GM Yu Yangyi
GM Yu Yangyi

Final rankings Open section:


Rk.   Name Rtg Pts. 
1 GM Yu Yangyi  2709 7
2 GM Wei Yi  2732 7
3 GM Li Di  2561 7
4 GM Lu Shanglei  2615 6
5 GM Xu Yinglun  2554 5
6 GM Liu Yan  2524 5
7 GM Xu Xiangyu  2573 5
8 GM Zhao Jun  2638 5
9 GM Ju Wenjun  2560 5
10 IM Xu Zhihang  2506 5
11 GM Bai Jinshi  2618 4.5
12 GM Xu Yi  2527 4.5

GM Tan Zhongyi emerged a clear winner in the Women’s championship with 8,5/11 points. She was followed by WIM Ning Kaiyu and WGM Zhu Jiner, sharing second place with 8 points.

Tan Zhongyi
Tan Zhongyi

Final rankings Women’s section:


Rk.   Name Rtg Pts. 
1 GM Tan Zhongyi  2510 8.5
2 WIM Ning Kaiyu  2327 8
3 WGM Zhu Jiner  2459 8
4 WIM Song Yuxin  2290 6.5
5 WGM Xiao Yiyi  2301 6
6 WGM Zhai Mo  2366 6
7 WGM Li Xueyi  2328 4.5
8 IM Wang Yu A.  2294 4.5
9 WIM Gu Tianlu  2267 4.5
10   Yuan Ye  2081 3.5
11 WIM Ren Xiaoyi  2267 3.5
12 WGM Gu Xiaobing  2263 2.5