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Chief Arbiter Tang Jianming announces the results of both events
Ye Jiangchuan (middle), vice-president of the Chinese Federation (actually called the Chinese Chess Association), is also a phenom in his own right, having learned chess at age 17, becoming Chinese Champion at age 20, a title he would win seven times in all (a record), and peaking at world no. 17 at age 40!
The champion was Wei Yi, winning it for his third time. Will he stick it out to try and beat Ye Jiangchuan's record seven titles?
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20-year-old Lei Tingjie was the star as she outscored her nearest rivals, including top-seed Tan Zhongyi, who won the Women World Championship just two months ago
Lei Tingjie - Zhai Mo
Yuan Ye
The runners up: Wang Jue and Lu Shanglei. Wang Yue played a brilliancy in round one, setting the tone.
Ren Xiaoyi - Wang Jue
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