| Wu Wenjin | |
|---|---|
| Country |  China |
| Born | (1976-03-10) 10 March 1976 (age 48)[1] Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China |
| Title | Grandmaster (2000) |
| Peak rating | 2602 (October 2000) |
| Peak ranking | No. 86 (October 2000) |
Wu Wenjin (Chinese: 吴文瑾; born 10 March 1976)[2] is a Chinese chess Grandmaster.
In 2000, he became China's 11th Grandmaster.
Wu Wenjin won the Asian Junior Chess Championship in 1996 in Macau.[3]
In October 1999, Wu came joint first (with Đào Thiên Hải, Peng Xiaomin, and Bu Xiangzhi) with 6 pts at the Qingdao Daily Cup.[4] In November 2003, Wu came joint second (with Ni Hua, after Zhang Zhong) at the Chinese Men's Individual Chess Championship in Shan Wei.[5] In November 2004, he came joint third (with Wang Yue) at the Chinese Chess ChampionshipinLanzhou.[6] In December 2004, Wu finished third at the Singapore Masters.[7]
Wu has competed for the China national chess team twice at the Men's Chess Olympiad (1998 and 2000[8]) (games played 12: +5, =3, -4),[9] and once at the Men's Asian Team Chess Championship (1999), with an overall record of 8 games (+5, =2, -1).[10]
He reached his highest FIDE rating of 2602 on October 2000 when he was ranked 86th in the world.[11]
Wu Wenjin plays for Jiangsu chess club in the China Chess League (CCL).[12]
