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Yao Lan

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Yao Lan
Lan Yao, British Chess Championships, 2024
CountryChina (until 2021)
England (since 2021)
Born (2000-12-28) 28 December 2000 (age 23)[1]
TitleWoman Grandmaster (2023)
Peak rating2381 (May 2024)

Yao Lan (born 28 December 2000) is an English chess player, and a three-time British Women's champion (2022, 2023 and 2024).[2][3] Her 2024 title was shared with the Irish chess player Trisha Kanyamarala.

She was awarded the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster in 2023.

References

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  1. ^ "Lan Yao".
  2. ^ "Lan Yao". FIDE. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  3. ^ Schulz, André (1 August 2023). "Michael Adams and Lan Yao win British Championships 2023". Chessbase.
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