1970 - Today
Xie Jun (born October 30, 1970) is a Chinese chess grandmaster and is the first Asian female to become a chess grandmaster. She had two separate reigns as Women's World Chess Champion, from 1991 to 1996 and again from 1999 to 2001. Xie is one of three women to have at least two separate reigns, besides Elisaveta Bykova and Hou Yifan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Xie Jun has received more than 101,958 page views. Her biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Xie Jun is the 176th most popular chess player (down from 165th in 2019), the 874th most popular biography from China (down from 780th in 2019) and the most popular Chinese Chess Player.
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Among chess players, Xie Jun ranks 176 out of 374. Before her are Amos Burn, Mir Sultan Khan, Artur Yusupov, Herman Steiner, Chantal Chaudé de Silans, and Susan Polgár. After her are Max Weiss, Leonid Shamkovich, Alexei Shirov, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Vladimirs Petrovs, and Gedeon Barcza.
1848 - 1925
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 170
1905 - 1966
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 171
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 172
1905 - 1955
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 173
1919 - 2001
HPI: 43.91
Rank: 174
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 175
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 176
1857 - 1927
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 177
1923 - 2005
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 178
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 179
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 180
1907 - 1943
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 181
1911 - 1986
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 182
Among people born in 1970, Xie Jun ranks 219. Before her are Jørn Lier Horst, Erick Thohir, Billy Brown, Michael Rapaport, Àlex Crivillé, and Alex Barros. After her are David Benioff, Daniela Peštová, Anatoly Bibilov, Alistair Petrie, Predrag Danilović, and Kirk Cameron.
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 213
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 214
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 215
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 216
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 217
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 218
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 219
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.78
Rank: 220
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 221
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 222
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 223
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 224
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 225
Among people born in China, Xie Jun ranks 874 out of 1,392. Before her are Ma Jian (1953), Liao Yiwu (1958), Li Na (1982), Ha Jin (1956), Liu Chao-shiuan (1943), and Ni Xialian (1963). After her are Lu Han (1990), Robin Li (1968), Lin Dan (1983), Ling Jihua (1956), Li Tie (1977), and Liu Xia (1961).
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 868
1958 - Present
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 869
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 870
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 871
1943 - Present
HPI: 43.84
Rank: 872
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 873
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 874
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 875
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 876
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 877
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 878
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 879
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 880
Among chess players born in China, Xie Jun ranks 1. After her are Zhu Chen (1976), Xu Yuhua (1976), Hou Yifan (1994), Ding Liren (1992), Ju Wenjun (1991), Zhang Zhong (1978), Peng Zhaoqin (1968), Ye Jiangchuan (1960), Wang Hao (1989), Qin Kanying (1974), and Bu Xiangzhi (1985).
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 1
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.29
Rank: 2
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 3
1994 - Present
HPI: 34.95
Rank: 4
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.85
Rank: 5
1991 - Present
HPI: 34.81
Rank: 6
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.84
Rank: 7
1968 - Present
HPI: 32.57
Rank: 8
1960 - Present
HPI: 31.85
Rank: 9
1989 - Present
HPI: 28.16
Rank: 10
1974 - Present
HPI: 28.08
Rank: 11
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.89
Rank: 12