CHESS PLAYER

Ju Wenjun

1991 - Today

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Ju Wenjun (Chinese: 居文君; pinyin: Jū Wénjūn; born 31 January 1991) is a Chinese chess grandmaster and the current Women's World Champion. In March 2017, she became the fifth woman to achieve a rating of 2600. She is a four-time Women's World Chess Champion, having won the title first in May 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ju Wenjun has received more than 615,725 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Ju Wenjun is the 285th most popular chess player (down from 258th in 2019), the 1,177th most popular biography from China (down from 1,023rd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Chinese Chess Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 620k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Ju Wenjun ranks 285 out of 461. Before her are Ilya Smirin, Elena Sedina, Zoltán Almási, Hans Niemann, Zhang Zhong, and Sergei Shipov. After her are Ekaterina Kovalevskaya, Eugenio Torre, Natalia Zhukova, Hou Yifan, Nino Khurtsidze, and Mohammed Al-Modiahki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Ju Wenjun ranks 290. Before her are Anna Kiesenhofer, Ariana DeBose, Petra Martić, Rasmus Lauge Schmidt, Atsuko Maeda, and Bruno Uvini. After her are Izet Hajrović, Haji Aliyev, Park Cho-rong, Serhiy Sydorchuk, Wilco Kelderman, and Gonzalo Pérez de Vargas.

Others Born in 1991

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In China

Among people born in China, Ju Wenjun ranks 1,177 out of 1,610. Before her are Cheng Xiao (1998), Guanyu Zhou (1999), Fu Mingxia (1978), Zhang Zhong (1978), Liu Yan (1980), and Li Xiaopeng (1981). After her are Sun Fuming (1974), Hou Yifan (1994), Yuan Hua (1974), Qiao Hong (1968), Zhai Zhigang (1966), and Sui Xinmei (1965).

Others born in China

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  • Photo of Cheng Xiao

    Cheng Xiao

    SINGER

    1998 - Present

    HPI: 35.90

    Rank: 1,171

  • Photo of Guanyu Zhou

    Guanyu Zhou

    RACING DRIVER

    1999 - Present

    HPI: 35.83

    Rank: 1,172

  • Photo of Fu Mingxia

    Fu Mingxia

    POLITICIAN

    1978 - Present

    HPI: 35.82

    Rank: 1,173

  • Photo of Zhang Zhong

    Zhang Zhong

    CHESS PLAYER

    1978 - Present

    HPI: 35.81

    Rank: 1,174

  • Photo of Liu Yan

    Liu Yan

    ACTOR

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 35.81

    Rank: 1,175

  • Photo of Li Xiaopeng

    Li Xiaopeng

    GYMNAST

    1981 - Present

    HPI: 35.80

    Rank: 1,176

  • Photo of Ju Wenjun

    Ju Wenjun

    CHESS PLAYER

    1991 - Present

    HPI: 35.76

    Rank: 1,177

  • Photo of Sun Fuming

    Sun Fuming

    WRESTLER

    1974 - Present

    HPI: 35.73

    Rank: 1,178

  • Photo of Hou Yifan

    Hou Yifan

    CHESS PLAYER

    1994 - Present

    HPI: 35.69

    Rank: 1,179

  • Photo of Yuan Hua

    Yuan Hua

    WRESTLER

    1974 - Present

    HPI: 35.69

    Rank: 1,180

  • Photo of Qiao Hong

    Qiao Hong

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1968 - Present

    HPI: 35.61

    Rank: 1,181

  • Photo of Zhai Zhigang

    Zhai Zhigang

    ASTRONAUT

    1966 - Present

    HPI: 35.60

    Rank: 1,182

  • Photo of Sui Xinmei

    Sui Xinmei

    ATHLETE

    1965 - Present

    HPI: 35.59

    Rank: 1,183

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In China

Among chess players born in China, Ju Wenjun ranks 6. Before her are Ding Liren (1992), Xie Jun (1970), Zhu Chen (1976), Xu Yuhua (1976), and Zhang Zhong (1978). After her are Hou Yifan (1994), Ye Jiangchuan (1960), Peng Zhaoqin (1968), Wang Yue (1987), Tan Zhongyi (1991), and Bu Xiangzhi (1985).

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