Zhu Chen

About

A Chinese chess Grandmaster and one of the top women's chess players in the world.

Before Fame

In 1988 she became the first Chinese player to win an international chess competition at the World Girls Under-12 Championship.

Trivia

She twice won the World Junior Girls Chess Championship in 1994 and 1996.

Family Life

As a child prodigy, her family was very supportive of her pursuit of chess.

Associated With

She paved the way for other Chinese players in international competition such as Bu Xiangzhi.