Tang Dan

In this Chinese name, the family name is Tang.
Tang Dan
Medal record
Representing  China
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Women's Individual

Tang Dan (Chinese: 唐丹; pinyin: Táng Dān; 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]

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