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Pang Tao

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Pang Tao
Personal information
Born (2001-02-20) February 20, 2001 (age 24)
Chess career
CountryChina
TitleGrandmaster (2025)[1]
FIDE rating2445 (October 2025)
Peak rating2501 (March 2024)

Pang Tao (Chinese: 逄韬) is a Chinese chess grandmaster.

Career

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In November 2024, he tied for second place with Chen Zimu, Cao Qingfeng, and Chen Yuan in the Rebecca Cup in Nanjing, finishing behind winner Huang Renjie.[2]

In May 2025, he played in the Sharjah Masters, where he achieved wins against grandmasters Jakhongir Vakhidov and Varuzhan Akobian.[3][4] Afterwards, he achieved his final GM norm and earned the Grandmaster title.

He was awarded the Grandmaster title in August 2025, after achieving his norms at the:[1]

  • SixDays Budapest GM B tournament in January 2024
  • GM RR Third Saturday Novi Sad tournament in February 2024
  • Sharjah Masters in May 2025

References

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  1. ^ a b "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ "中国国际象棋新锐赛黄仁杰蝉联冠军". November 27, 2024.
  3. ^ "Sharjah Masters 2025".
  4. ^ McGourty, Colin (May 27, 2025). "Giri Wins 2025 Sharjah Masters, Assaubayeva Earns GM Title".