Wei Yi
Wei Yi is a Chinese chess grandmaster and the current No. 1 player from China, known for his strategic prowess and impressive performances, including an undefeated run at the Tata Steel Masters, where he praised fellow young players and advocated for increased government support for chess.
Born on May 02, 1997 (28 years old)
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North Macedonia:
Wei Yi won against Hikaru Nakamura in the armageddon match.
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India:
Wei Yi earned one point from the encounter against Arjun Erigaisi.
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Vietnam:
Wei Yi is one of the competitors in the upcoming Norwegian super tournament.
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Vietnam:
Wei Yi is the top seed and currently ranked eighth in the world.
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India:
Wei Yi, China's No. 1, is now shifting his focus to the upcoming Norway Chess 2025.
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