Wei Yi (Chinese: 韦奕; born 2 June 1999) is a Chinese chess grandmaster. Wei became a grandmaster at the age of 13 years, 8 months and 23 days, the 9th youngest in history. [2] [3] …

Chinese GM Wei Yi is an elite player and one of the greatest chess prodigies in history. At the age of 15, he broke GM Magnus Carlsen’s record for the youngest player to reach a rating of 2700, …

4 days ago · Masters: Caruana, Wei Yi Strike As Leaders Draw. Tata Steel Chess Masters: Round 8 Results. For a long time it looked as though all seven games would end in draws in …

Decisions Title FIDE PB / Congress Status: Grandmaster: 2nd quarter Presidential Board Meeting 2013, 4-7 May, Baku, AZE: YES: International Master

A Chinese Grandmaster celebrated for his sharp tactical play and creative combinations, Wei Yi is an elite player and one of the greatest chess prodigies in history, becoming the youngest …

Wei Yi was born on June 2, 1999 in Jiangsu Province. He learned to play chess at the age of 6 and by just three years later he won the World Championship for players under 11 with a score …

Dec 31, 2024 · Wei has won numerous titles, including the Chinese Chess Championship three times and the Asian Chess Championship in 2018. He also won the Tata Steel Masters in …

Wei Yi is a former prodigy and the current Chinese No. 2. He is one of the youngest ever grandmasters and the youngest ever player to reach a rating of 2700, which he did at the age …

Jan 28, 2024 · Wei Yi emerged as the winner of the Tata Steel Masters 2024 after beating Gukesh D in the tiebreak blitz final. This victory is the most significant achievement in the 24 …

Wei Yi and Fabiano Caruana scored victories in round 8 of the Tata Steel Masters, with Wei beating Max Warmerdam and Caruana getting the better of Vincent Keymer. The two winners …