Ding Liren
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| Full name | Ding Liren |
| Country | China |
| Born |
October 24, 1992 Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province |
| Title | Grandmaster (2009) |
| FIDE rating |
2760 (February 2017) (No. 13 in the August 2016 FIDE World Rankings) |
| Peak rating | 2782 (September 2015) |
Ding Liren (Chinese: 丁立人; born October 24, 1992) is a Chinese chess grandmaster.
Liren is a three-time Chinese Chess Champion (2009, 2011, 2012) and has twice represented China at Chess Olympiads winning team gold and board bronze medals in 2014. He also won team gold and individual silver at the World Team Championships in 2015.
In August 2015, he became the second Chinese player after Wang Yue to break into the top 10 of the FIDE world rankings. In July 2016, he was highest rated Blitz player in the world.
Ding Liren attended Chant Garden Elementary School in Wenzhou, China. Ding also attended Wenzhou High School and Law School of Peking University.
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