Xu Jun

Chinese chess grandmaster (born 1962)
Xu Jun
CountryChina
Born (1962-09-17) September 17, 1962 (age 61)
Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
TitleGrandmaster (1994)
FIDE rating2471 (May 2024)
Peak rating2668 (July 2000)
Peak rankingNo. 22 (July 2000)

Xu Jun (Chinese: 徐俊; pinyin: Xú Jùn; born September 17, 1962) is a Chinese chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 1994, becoming the fourth from China.

Biography

Born in Suzhou, Jiangsu,[1] Xu was champion of China in 1983 and 1985.[2] He has been a member of the Chinese Olympiad team, a five times winner of the Asia Team Championship (1983–2003), the 1987 3.3 Zonal champion, the 1998 champion of China Open; the 2000–2001 champion of Asia, and was a 2002 Chess Olympiad member of Chinese team which came 5th in the final standings.

In 2012, he was awarded the title of FIDE Senior Trainer.

China Chess League

Xu Jun plays for Jiangsu chess club in the China Chess League (CCL).[3]

References

  1. ^ 中国国际象棋运动员等级分数据库 Archived 2013-11-12 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "The Beijing Chess Challenge". ChessBase. September 28, 2003.
  3. ^ "雅戈尔杯中国国际象棋甲级联赛官方网站". Archived from the original on 2011-10-28. Retrieved 2011-10-28.

External links

  • Xu Jun rating card at FIDE Edit this at Wikidata
  • Xu Jun chess games at 365Chess.com
  • Xu Jun player profile and games at Chessgames.com
  • Xu Jun Chess Olympiad record at OlimpBase.org
Preceded by Men's Chinese Chess Champion
1983 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Men's Chinese Chess Champion
1985 		Succeeded by
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