Gong Qianyun

Gong finished fourth in the 2001 Women's Chinese Chess Championship.[3] She won the Singaporean women's championships of 2012,[4] 2015,[5] 2016,[6] 2017[7] and 2018.[8]

Gong played on board four on the Chinese women's team — the only women's team present — at the World Team Chess Championship held in Beersheba, Israel in 2005.[9][10][11][12] The following year, she won the Women's World University Chess Championship in Lagos, Nigeria with a score of 7/9 points, contributing to China's team gold medal.[13]

After a series of defeat, Gong left the Chinese teams in 2007 and moved to Hong Kong where she taught chess there.[14]

In 2009, Gong moved to Singapore to work as a chess coach.[15]

In 2014, Gong transferred to the Singapore Chess Federation and started to represent Singapore.[16] In the same year, she played for the Singaporean team on board three in the open section of the 41st Chess Olympiad[17] and earned a norm for the title Woman Grandmaster thanks to a performance rating of 2412.[18] In June 2018, Gong earned her final WGM norm at the QCD Prof Lim Kok Ann Invitational tournament.[19][20] In December, she tied with Padmini Rout for first place in the Asian Women's Continental Championship in Makati, Philippines, scoring 7/9 points. Gong took the silver medal on tiebreak score.[21]

Gong plays for Qingdao Yucai chess club in the China Chess League (CCL).[22]

Gong is married with 2 children.[23]

• Gong Qianyun rating card at FIDE
• Gong Qianyun chess games at 365Chess.com
• Gong Qingyun [sic] chess games at 365Chess.com (2001–2006)
• Gong Qianyun player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Gong Qianyun Chess Olympiad record at OlimpBase.org