Wang Lei (Go player) (original) (raw)

Chinese Go player

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Wang Lei
Full name Wang Lei
Chinese 王磊
Pinyin Wáng Lěi
Born (1977-12-26) December 26, 1977 (age 46)Daxinganling, Heilongjiang, China
Teacher Nie Weiping
Turned pro 1989
Rank 8 dan
Affiliation Chinese Weiqi Association

In this Chinese name, the family name is Wang.

Wang Lei (Chinese: 王磊; pinyin: Wáng Lěi; born December 26, 1977, in Daxing'anling, Heilongjiang) is a Chinese professional Go player.[1]

Biography

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Lei started to learn Go a little late in Eastern terms, at the age of 9. Lei became a pro in 1989 when he was just 12 years old. He has risen up the ranks and currently sits at 8 dan. He is a disciple of Nie Weiping.

References

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  1. ^ "Games List: Wang Lei". Fuseki Info. Retrieved 28 December 2010.

Titles & runners-up

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Title Years Held
Current 2
China NEC Cup 2003
China Xinan Wang 2005
Total 2
Title Years Lost
Current 5
China Tianyuan 1998
China Chang-ki Cup 2005
China CCTV Cup 1996
China Xinren Wang 1994, 1995
Defunct 1
China Lebaishi Cup 1998
International 1
South Korea Japan China Taiwan Samsung Cup 2002
Total 7
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