Wu Shaobin
{{Short description|Singaporean chess player (born 1969)}}
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{{Infobox Chinese |s=吴少彬 |t=吳少彬 |p=Wú Shàobīn |order=st}}
Wu Shaobin (born 4 February 1969) is a Singaporean chess Grandmaster. He won the national Singaporean Chess Championship in 2003 and 2005. He is married to former Women's World Chess Champion Xie Jun.{{cite web |url=http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lab/7378/relative.htm |title=Relatives and Spouses of Chess Masters |publisher=Webcitation.org |access-date=2011-12-04 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091026154914/http://www.geocities.com/siliconvalley/lab/7378/relative.htm |archive-date=26 October 2009 |df=dmy-all }}
In 1998, Wu Shaobin became China's 8th Grandmaster. He played for China in the 1994 Chess Olympiad and for Singapore in the 2000, 2002 and 2004 Chess Olympiads.{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/players/8u86cu2a.html|title=Men's Chess Olympiads: Wu Shaobin|publisher=OlimpBase|access-date=3 May 2011}} He gained the title of FIDE Trainer in 2005.
He has played for Shandong chess club in the China Chess League (CCL).{{cite web |url=http://ccl.sports.cn/ |title=雅戈尔杯中国国际象棋甲级联赛官方网站 |publisher=Ccl.sports.cn |access-date=2011-12-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111028194605/http://ccl.sports.cn/ |archive-date=28 October 2011 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}
See also
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110524062417/http://www.newinchess.com/Wu_Shaobin__-ip-44888.html Wu Shaobin] - New In Chess. NICBase Online.
- {{Chessgames player|id=10838}}
- Chessmetrics [http://chessmetrics.com/cm/PL/PL44581.htm Career Ratings for Wu Shaobin]
- [http://www.benoni.de/schach/elo/his.html?id=5800714 Elo rating with world rankings and historical development since 1990] (benoni.de/schach/elo) for Wu Shaobin
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Category:Chess Olympiad competitors
Category:Chess players from Henan
Category:Singaporean chess players
Category:Singaporean sportspeople of Chinese descent
Category:SEA Games bronze medalists for Singapore
Category:SEA Games medalists in chess
Category:Competitors at the 2005 SEA Games
Category:20th-century Singaporean sportsmen
Category:Chinese chess players
Category:21st-century Singaporean sportsmen
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