Tang Dan
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| Born | 27 January 1990 Wuhu, China | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Xiangqi | ||||||||||||||
| Rank | Grandmaster[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Highest world ranking | No. 1 woman (January 2011) | ||||||||||||||
| Personal best | 2580 (July 2022, rating) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tang Dan (Chinese: 唐丹; pinyin: Táng Dān; born 27 January 1990[2]) is a Chinese xiangqi grandmaster. In December 2016, she was China's top-ranking female player with ratings of 2525.[3]
Hailing from Anhui province, she moved to Beijing in 2004 to train under Zhang Qiang. She won her first national championships in 2007.[4] In 2010, she won the gold medal at the Asian Games.[5] She won the Women's World Championship in 2011,[6] 2013[7] and 2017.[8]