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Ding, Yixin
WGM🇨🇳FIDE 8602972· Female· China· Born in 1991
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Yixin Ding, a 35-year-old Chinese Woman Grandmaster, is rated 2395 and ranked 9th among Chinese women, and in the top 1% worldwide. She has held steady between 2350 and 2400 for 2 years. 19 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2025 Chinese Chess League Division A(Relegation Playoffs Finals), 2025 Chinese Chess League Division A(Regular) 7-11, and 2025 Chinese Chess League Division A(Regular) round 1-6. She had 2 career breaks: 17 months (2005–2007) and 41 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included). Her peak of 2451 was reached at age 23 (Jul 2014); she also reached Chinese #33 in Dec 2013.
Awarded WGM in 2010 (age 19) and WFM in 2004 (age 13). At junior level, she reached World #74 in U16, World #16 in U14, World #9 in U12 and #9 and #7 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2395
Standard
Rpd2316·Blz2322
All-time high
2451
−56 pts below
Jul 2014 · age 23
Jul 2014 · age 23
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#9
#9 · Chinese women · of 434
Career timeline
18 entries2020
Inactive for 41 months
paused at 2422 → returned at 2402
Jan 2020
2015
500 career games
at age 24
Sep 2015
2014
All-time peak 2451
at age 23 · −56 from today
Jul 2014
2013
Peak Chinese rank: #33
at age 22 · rated 2439
Dec 2013
2012
Best 12-month gain (+94 Elo)
2330 → 2424
Aug 2012
Crossed 2400
at age 21
Jul 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+3
2392 → 2395
Tournaments
3
15 games
Score
10.5/ 1570.0%
6W9D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Knockout | Jan 2026 | 3/4 | F | 2331 | -1.1 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 4/5 | #4 | 2496 | +8.2 |
Team | Aug 2025 | 3.5/6 | #13 | 2334 | -4.1 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsYang ShenIM
🇨🇳CHN·2383
+6 −5 =24
35 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsWenjun JuGM
🇨🇳CHN·2559
+1 −13 =18
32 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsZhongyi TanGM
🇨🇳CHN·2517
+5 −12 =13
30 games·last met May 2018
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vsJue WangWGM
🇨🇳CHN·2426
+11 −6 =12
29 games·last met Nov 2018
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vsXiaowen ZhangWGM
🇨🇳CHN·2266
+7 −4 =15
26 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
/
China
#65
out of 1,872 players
Asia-Pacific
#374
in continent
World
#1,765
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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