| Wang Hao | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Hao,Wang_2018_Karlsruhe.jpg) Wang Hao in 2018 | |
| Country | China |
| Born | August 4, 1989 Harbin, Heilongjiang, China[1] |
| Title | Grandmaster (2005) |
| FIDE rating | 2703 (September 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2763 (April 2020) |
| Ranking | No. 28 (September 2024) |
| Peak ranking | No. 12 (January 2020) |
| Medal record | ||
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Representing  China
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| Asian Games | ||
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2010 Guangzhou | Men's Team |
Wang Hao (Chinese: 王皓; pinyin: Wáng Hào; born August 4, 1989) is a Chinese chess grandmaster. In November 2009, Wang became the fourth Chinese player to break through the 2700 Elo rating mark.
In 2019, he qualified for the 2020 Candidates Tournament by winning the FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2019, making him the second Chinese player to qualify for a Candidates Tournament. Wang announced his retirement from professional chess at the end of the Candidates tournament in 2021, citing health issues.[2][3] However, he returned to playing in 2022.[4]
- ^ GM norm certificate (Kuala Lampur). FIDE.
- ^ "FIDE Candidates Tournament: 3 Winners In Final Round, Wang Hao Announces Retirement". chess.com. 23 June 2023.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
:0was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Norway Chess Field Announced: Wang Hao Returns From Retirement". chess.com. 8 April 2022.