Tang Dan Explained

Tang Dan (; born 27 January 1990^[1]) is a Chinese xiangqi player. In December 2016, she was China's top-ranking female player with ratings of 2525.^[2]

Hailing from Anhui province, she moved to Beijing in 2004 to train under Zhang Qiang. She won her first national championships in 2007.^[3] In 2010, she won the gold medal at the Asian Games.^[4] She won the Women's World Championship in 2011,^[5] 2013^[6] and 2017.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: zh . 亚运会象棋女子唐丹全胜夺冠 王琳娜银牌台北摘铜 . . 19 November 2010 . 22 April 2017.
2. News: zh . 中国象棋女棋手等级分出炉 唐丹依旧遥遥领先 . . 31 December 2016 . 22 April 2017.
3. News: zh . 唐丹告别青涩破茧成蝶 走上象棋之路竟因偶然左右 . . 21 September 2007 . 22 April 2017.
4. News: Games scoreboard . . 20 November 2010 . 22 April 2017.
5. News: Vietnam second at world xiangqi championships . . 26 November 2011 . 22 April 2017.
6. Web site: World Championship Guangdong - Women . chinaschach.de . 22 April 2017.
7. Web site: Auswertung WM Manila Frauen 2017 – Deutscher Xiangqi Bund. chinaschach.de. de. 2018-01-13.