Wang, Ellen

Ellen Wang, a 19-year-old American Woman International Master, is rated 2162 — just 13 short of her peak of 2175 (Jul 2025, age 18) and ranked 40th among women worldwide under 20, and in the top 5% worldwide. She has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 2 years. 27 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include XXV Obert Internacional Sant Marti 2025 Grup A, 5e Festival International de La Plagne Soleil - Tournoi Maitre, and FE 4 Isola del sole - A. She took a 17-month break between Jan 2024 and Jul 2025.

Awarded WIM in 2021 (age 14) and WFM in 2017 (age 10). Earned WGM norms at 2020 North American Junior CC - Girls Under 20 and 2021 North American Junior Championship - Girls Under 20. At junior level, she reached #39, #33, #26, #18, #32 and #13 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.