CHESS PLAYER

Xu Yuhua

1976 - Today

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Xu Yuhua (born 29 October 1976) is a Chinese chess grandmaster and former Women's World Champion (2006–2008). She was China's third women's world chess champion after Xie Jun and Zhu Chen. She has been followed by Chinese women's world chess champions Hou Yifan, Tan Zhongyi, and Ju Wenjun. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2024). Xu Yuhua is the 270th most popular chess player (up from 278th in 2024), the 1,097th most popular biography from China (up from 1,154th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Chinese Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Xu Yuhua ranks 270 out of 461. Before her are Raymond Keene, Pavel Eljanov, Evgenij Ermenkov, Joël Lautier, Almira Skripchenko, and Yury Dokhoian. After her are Eros Riccio, Kateryna Lagno, Alisa Galliamova, Joshua Waitzkin, Sergei Tiviakov, and Viktor Gavrikov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Xu Yuhua ranks 438. Before her are Sabine Hossenfelder, Ky-Mani Marley, Kenji Kitahara, Joe Duplantier, Almira Skripchenko, and Yoo Seung-jun. After her are Liu Guoliang, Kati Wilhelm, Michael Greis, Luca Parmitano, Oh Ji-ho, and Joshua Waitzkin.

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In China

Among people born in China, Xu Yuhua ranks 1,097 out of 1,610. Before her are Wang Xiaoshuai (1966), Woeser (1966), Gao Yuanyuan (1979), Huang Zitao (1993), Wang Yaping (1980), and Wang Yifu (1960). After her are Sui Xinmei (1965), Yan Zi (1984), Trinley Thaye Dorje (1983), Ding Junhui (1987), Liu Guoliang (1976), and Vincent Zhao (1972).

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  • Photo of Wang Xiaoshuai

    Wang Xiaoshuai

    FILM DIRECTOR

    1966 - Present

    HPI: 48.66

    Rank: 1,091

  • Photo of Woeser

    Woeser

    WRITER

    1966 - Present

    HPI: 48.60

    Rank: 1,092

  • Photo of Gao Yuanyuan

    Gao Yuanyuan

    ACTOR

    1979 - Present

    HPI: 48.59

    Rank: 1,093

  • Photo of Huang Zitao

    Huang Zitao

    ACTOR

    1993 - Present

    HPI: 48.59

    Rank: 1,094

  • Photo of Wang Yaping

    Wang Yaping

    ASTRONAUT

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 48.59

    Rank: 1,095

  • Photo of Wang Yifu

    Wang Yifu

    ATHLETE

    1960 - Present

    HPI: 48.53

    Rank: 1,096

  • Photo of Xu Yuhua

    Xu Yuhua

    CHESS PLAYER

    1976 - Present

    HPI: 48.48

    Rank: 1,097

  • Photo of Sui Xinmei

    Sui Xinmei

    ATHLETE

    1965 - Present

    HPI: 48.48

    Rank: 1,098

  • Photo of Yan Zi

    Yan Zi

    TENNIS PLAYER

    1984 - Present

    HPI: 48.47

    Rank: 1,099

  • Photo of Trinley Thaye Dorje

    Trinley Thaye Dorje

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

    1983 - Present

    HPI: 48.47

    Rank: 1,100

  • Photo of Ding Junhui

    Ding Junhui

    SNOOKER

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 48.44

    Rank: 1,101

  • Photo of Liu Guoliang

    Liu Guoliang

    POLITICIAN

    1976 - Present

    HPI: 48.42

    Rank: 1,102

  • Photo of Vincent Zhao

    Vincent Zhao

    ACTOR

    1972 - Present

    HPI: 48.40

    Rank: 1,103

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In China

Among chess players born in China, Xu Yuhua ranks 4. Before her are Xie Jun (1970), Zhu Chen (1976), and Ding Liren (1992). After her are Ju Wenjun (1991), Hou Yifan (1994), Ye Jiangchuan (1960), Wang Yue (1987), Qin Kanying (1974), Peng Zhaoqin (1968), Tan Zhongyi (1991), and Zhang Zhong (1978).

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