Ding Wei (Go player)

Ding Wei
丁伟

Personal information
Native name	Trad. 丁偉 Simp. 丁伟 (Chinese) Dīng Wěi (Pinyin)
Full name	Ding Wei
Born	(1979-05-16) May 16, 1979 Nanhua County, Chuxiong, Yunnan, China
Sport
Turned pro	1992
Rank	9 dan
Affiliation	Chinese Weiqi Association

Ding Wei (born 16 May 1979 in Nanhua County, Chuxiong, Yunnan) is a Chinese professional Go player.

Biography

In 1992, Ding became a professional. He advanced a rank every year until 2001, when he reached 8 dan. After six years, he reached his current rank of 9 dan.

In 1997, Ding won his first title, the National Go Individual. His second and latest title came in 2000, when he won the CCTV Cup.

Past titles and runners-up

Title	Years Held
Current	2
CCTV Cup	2000
National Go Individual	1997

Title	Years Lost
Current	5
Xinan Wang	2003
CCTV Cup	2002
Tianyuan	2001
Xinren Wang	2000
National Go Individual	1999

External links

• Go Game World player profile