Tan Zhongyi

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Records

Tan Zhongyi's list of achievements is remarkable. She became the 16th Women's World Champion in 2017, and she is one of only a few women to hold both the classical and rapid world titles. Her five Chinese Women's Championship titles show her long-term dominance on the national stage. She was also the 35th woman to earn the Grandmaster title, a testament to her skill and determination. Her career is a source of pride for Chinese chess, and she continues to compete at the highest level.

AwardsTan Zhongyi has won several major chess titles. She was the Women's World Champion in 2017 and the Women's World Rapid Champion in 2022. She has also won the Chinese Women's Championship five times, in 2015, 2020, 2021, and 2022. Her Grandmaster title is another significant achievement.

Honours & Distinctions

Grandmaster Title

FIDE·2011

Awarded the Grandmaster title, becoming the 35th woman to achieve this rank.

Records & Feats

16th Women's World Champion

Historic First·2017

Won the Women's World Championship in 2017, becoming the 16th woman to hold the title.

35th Woman to Earn Grandmaster Title

Career Milestone·2011

Achieved the Grandmaster title in 2011, being the 35th woman in history to do so.