Wang Hao (chess player)
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| Full name | Wang Hao |
| Country | China |
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August 4, 1989 Harbin, Heilongjiang, China |
| Title | Grandmaster |
| FIDE rating | 2682 (February 2017) |
| Peak rating | 2752 (January 2013) |
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Representing  China
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2010 Guangzhou | Men's Team |
Wang Hao (Chinese: 王皓; pinyin: Wáng Hào; born August 4, 1989 in Harbin) is a Chinese chess Grandmaster. In November 2009, Wang became the fourth Chinese player to break through the 2700 Elo rating mark.
He has assisted in preparing Levon Aronian for the 2011 Candidate Matches.
In a report on the 2010 Tal Memorial, the noted chess journalist Ilya Odessky writes that Levon Aronian "in his teasing style" named Wang Hao as the most talented player of the tournament.
In 2005, he became China's 20th Grandmaster at the age of 16.
As with Gata Kamsky, Wang Hao became a grandmaster without first gaining an International Master title. He achieved his three Grandmaster norms at the:
In 1999, Wang came third in the World Under-10 Championship in Oropesa del Mar, Spain.
In July 2002, he won the Qingdao Zhongfand Cup. In the following month, he scored 3 point out of 5 games on the fourth board of the gold winning Chinese team in the Under-16 Chess Olympiad in Kuala Lumpur.
In July 2004, at 14 years old Wang again won gold with his national team in the U-16 Chess Olympiad in Calicut, India. He scored 8/9 on the first board, a result that also earned him the individual gold medal, producing a rating performance of 2577. In the same month he won the "Children of Asia", a youth tournament in Yakutsk, Russia.
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