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    Bu Xiangzhi (Chinese: 卜祥志; pinyin: Xiángzhì; born December 10, 1985) is a Chinese chess player. In 1999, he became the 10th grandmaster from China at...
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    Alushta tournament in May 2002 and Sudak in August 2002, he surpassed Bu Xiangzhi to become the world's youngest grandmaster at the age of 12 years 7 months―a...
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    Asrian, Smbat Lputian, Gabriel Sargissian, Artashes Minasian  China 34 Bu Xiangzhi, Zhang Zhong, Zhang Pengxiang, Wang Yue, Ni Hua, Zhao Jun  United States...
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    days 1997 Ruslan Ponomariov  Ukraine 14 years, 0 months, 17 days 1999 Bu Xiangzhi  China 13 years, 10 months, 13 days 2002 Sergey Karjakin  Ukraine 12...
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    Champion Ding Liren playing on top board followed by Wei Yi, Yu Yangyi, Bu Xiangzhi and Wang Yue. The defending champions Uzbekistan were the fourth seeds...
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  • Kourkoulos-Arditis Shenzhen Masters Shenzhen 29 February – 7 March 8 2698 Bu Xiangzhi Cappelle-la-Grande Open Cappelle-la-Grande 2–8 March 382 2562+5⁄8 Abhimanyu...
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    China's 15th Grandmaster at the age of 19. In April 2008, Ni Hua and Bu Xiangzhi both became the second and third Chinese players to pass the 2700 Elo...
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  • 1980  Kyrgyzstan  Russia Ernesto Inarkiev 2732 2016-09 1985 68  China Bu Xiangzhi 2731 2019-02 1985 Formerly youngest grandmaster (1999–2002), formerly...
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    team members were Zhao Xue, Xu Yuhua, Hou Yifan, Wang Hao, Ni Hua, and Bu Xiangzhi. Hou Yifan won an individual gold medal for her board two display with...
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    and +29=5–2 results. She also played a six-game blitz match against Bu Xiangzhi, winning 5–1. After that she visited Beijing as a tourist with her husband...
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  • Champion Ding Liren playing on top board followed by Wei Yi, Yu Yangyi, Bu Xiangzhi and Wang Yue. The defending champions Uzbekistan were the fourth seeds...
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    14–France 13–Russia 13–Armenia 8. China players: (average rating: 2590) GM Bu Xiangzhi 2615 GM Ni Hua 2611 GM Zhang Zhong 2596 GM Wang Yue 2536 In February...
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  • Challengers' section and completes his third grandmaster norm. Mar 7 – Bu Xiangzhi wins the Shenzhen Masters on tiebreaks, ahead of Yu Yangyi and Arjun...
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  • Philippines  1–3  China Paulo Bersamina 0–1 Wei Yi John Paul Gomez ½–½ Bu Xiangzhi Darwin Laylo ½–½ Ma Qun Jem Garcia 0–1 Xu Xiangyu Iran  2½–1½  Bangladesh...
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    Chinese players, Wei Yi sequentially knocked out Zhao Jun, Yu Yangyi and Bu Xiangzhi to win the event. The format of this event was identical to that of the...
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    defeated Aleksey Dreev +2−0=0. He was then defeated in the third round by Bu Xiangzhi +0−1=1 and eliminated from the tournament. On 1 October, Carlsen won...
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    following year, finishing with five straight wins to tie with Chinese GM Bu Xiangzhi, whom he then proceeded to beat in the rapidplay playoff. In October...
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    Liren, Li Chao, Wei Yi and Yu Yangyi, while Wang Yue was replaced by Bu Xiangzhi. Other teams among the top seeds with average ratings above 2700 were...
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     Francisco Vallejo Pons (ESP), 2717 (E16)  Étienne Bacrot (FRA), 2715 (E17)  Bu Xiangzhi (CHN), 2710 (AS17)  Evgeny Tomashevsky (RUS), 2710 (R)  Evgeniy Najer (RUS)...
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  • Carlsen International Open "Villa de Benasque" Benasque 5–14 July 2628+7⁄8 Bu Xiangzhi International Chess Festival Astana Zhuldyzdary Astana 11–18 July 2620+1⁄2...
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  • Bersamina (PHI)  Azarya Jodi Setyaki (INA) ½–½  Parham Maghsoudloo (IRI)  Bu Xiangzhi (CHN) ½–½  Prin Laohawirapap (THA)  Shinya Kojima (JPN) 0–1  Javokhir...
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    Asian Blitz Chess Championship in Mashhad on tiebreak over Wesley So and Bu Xiangzhi, after all three players finished on 7/9 points. In October of the same...
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     Mikhail Kobalia (RUS), 2679 (E11)  Viktor Bologan (MDA), 2678 (PN)  Bu Xiangzhi (CHN), 2675 (Z3.5)  Alexander Onischuk (USA), 2675 (Z2.1)  Lázaro Bruzón (CUB)...
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  • Grischuk Alexander Morozevich Evgeny Bareev Sergei Rublevsky  China Bu Xiangzhi Zhang Pengxiang Ni Hua Zhang Zhong Zhou Jianchao Liang Chong  Armenia...
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    Grigoriants (Russia)  Ana Matnadze (Georgia) 1998  Oropesa del Mar (Spain)  Bu Xiangzhi (China)  Nadezhda Kosintseva (Russia) 1999  Oropesa del Mar (Spain)  Zahar...
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    World Chess Champion 2002–04 Succeeded by Rustam Kasimdzhanov Preceded by Étienne Bacrot Youngest chess grandmaster ever 1997–99 Succeeded by Bu Xiangzhi...
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  • Tournament of the Biel International Chess Festival by drawing against Bu Xiangzhi in the 8th round of the 9-round tournament. He only needed to play the...
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    and finishing ahead of Surya Ganguly, Artyom Timofeev, Luke McShane, Bu Xiangzhi, Pentala Harikrishna, and others. Aronian made his debut at the FIDE...
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  • the Orillas de Mar International Open tournament with Abhijeet Gupta, Bu Xiangzhi, Dragoș Cereș, and Xiao Tong. He ultimately finished as runner-up to...
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  • 1983), Chinese baseball player Bu Xiangzhi (born 1985), Chinese chess player Bu Xin (born 1987), Chinese football player Bu Wancang (1900 – 1973), Chinese...
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