Ding Wei (Go player)

{{short description|Chinese professional Go player|bot=PearBOT 5}}

{{Infobox go player

| name = Ding Wei
丁伟

| fullname = Ding Wei

| chinese = Trad. 丁偉 Simp. 丁伟

| pinyin = Dīng Wěi

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1979|5|16}}

| birth_place = Nanhua County, Chuxiong, Yunnan, China

| residence = {{Flagicon|CHN}} China

| turnedpro = 1992

| rank = 9 dan

| affiliation = Chinese Weiqi Association

}}

Ding Wei (born 16 May 1979 in Nanhua County, Chuxiong, Yunnan) is a Chinese professional Go player.

Biography

In 1992, Ding became a professional. He advanced a rank every year until 2001, when he reached 8 dan. After six years, he reached his current rank of 9 dan.

In 1997, Ding won his first title, the National Go Individual. His second and latest title came in 2000, when he won the CCTV Cup.

Past titles and runners-up

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!Title

Years Held
align="center" | Current

| align="center" | 2

{{flagicon|China}} CCTV Cup

| 2000

{{flagicon|China}} National Go Individual

| 1997

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!Title

Years Lost
align="center" | Current

| align="center" | 5

{{flagicon|China}} Xinan Wang

| 2003

{{flagicon|China}} CCTV Cup

| 2002

{{flagicon|China}} Tianyuan

| 2001

{{flagicon|China}} Xinren Wang

| 2000

{{flagicon|China}} National Go Individual

| 1999

References

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