Yuan Ye (chess player)

{{short description|South African chess player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}

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| country = China

| birth_date = {{birth year and age|2000}}

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| peakrating = 2321 (September 2016)

| FideID = 8608415

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Yuan Ye (born 2000) is a Chinese chess player.{{Cite web |title=Yuan, Ye |url=https://ratings.fide.com/profile/8608415 |access-date=2023-08-20 |website=ratings.fide.com}} Although not holding any FIDE titles, she has a peak rating of 2321,{{Cite web |title=Yuan, Ye |url=https://ratings.fide.com/profile/8608415/chart |access-date=2023-08-20 |website=ratings.fide.com}} above the rating requirement for a Woman Grandmaster.{{Cite web |title=Chess Titles - Chess Terms |url=https://www.chess.com/terms/chess-titles |access-date=2023-08-20 |website=Chess.com |language=en-US}}

Chess career

She was one of the four qualifiers from the Zone 3.5 qualifiers{{Cite web |title=Zonal 3.5 Chess Championship 2023 Woman May 2023 China FIDE Chess Tournament report |url=https://ratings.fide.com/report.phtml?event=323688 |access-date=2023-08-20 |website=ratings.fide.com}}{{Cite web |date=30 May 2023 |title=Women's World Cup Qualified Players |url=https://www.fide.com/docs/regulations/Womens_World_Cup_2023_Qualified_Players.pdf |website=FIDE }} to qualify for the Women's Chess World Cup 2023, where she was defeated by Batkhuyagiin Möngöntuul in the first round.{{Cite web |title=FIDE Women's World Cup 2023 |url=https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/fide-womens-world-cup-2023#live |access-date=2023-08-20 |website=chess24.com |language=en}}

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