Annie Wang (chess player)

Annie Wang (born 2002) is an American chess player and an International Master.

Annie Wang
CountryUnited States
Born2002
California[1]
TitleInternational Master
Peak rating2392 (March 2020)

Career

In 2017, she won the gold medal at the 2017 World Youth Chess Championship U16 girls with a performance rating of 2589. Her final score of 10½/11 was two points clear of the runner up.[2]

In August 2019, at the age of 16, she won the open section of the Pan-American Junior Under-20 Championship in Cochabamba, Bolivia, earning her the title of International Master, as well as her first GM norm.[3]

References

  1. "ACM: The Crown Jewel: WIM Annie Wang". Chess News. April 28, 2018.
  2. "ACM: The Crown Jewel: WIM Annie Wang". Chess News. 2018-04-28. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  3. "Annie Wang Earns IM Title & GM Norm in Bolivia [UPDATED]". US Chess. 2019-08-15. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
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