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16-year-old Haowen Xue becomes Grandmaster and wins the Caplin Hastings Chess Masters

Xue Haowen wins 98th Hastings Congress

Xue Haowen: The Inspiring Journey of China's Newest Grandmaster

Our 16 year-old Masters winner, Haowen Xue, from China...

Congratulations to Haowen Xue winner of a very hard fought and close Caplin Hastings Masters

Congratulations to untitled Chinese 16-year-old Xue Haowen on winning clear 1st in the 98th Caplin Hastings Masters

16 year old Xue Haowen makes his final GM norm!

国际象棋新秀超霸战薛皓文夺冠

Summary: China's General Administration of Sport Chess & Cards Center reports on Haowen Xue's outstanding performance in an international chess event, surpassing opponents to claim a major honor.

中国国际象棋冠军赛四强出炉

Summary: China's General Administration of Sport Chess & Cards Center reports on the strong showing of Chinese chess players on the international stage, with Haowen Xue as a key team member.

16岁少年成史上最年轻冠军！10岁时就常与软件模拟的“棋王”下棋

Summary: Baidu Baijiahao reports that 16-year-old Haowen Xue made history by completing his Grandmaster norms in just 10 games, becoming the youngest champion in the history of the prestigious tournament.

黑斯廷斯国际公开赛薛皓文夺冠

Summary: China's General Administration of Sport Chess & Cards Center officially reports Haowen Xue's victory at the Hastings International Open in the UK, adding another honor to Chinese chess.

夺冠！深圳16岁男生晋升国际象棋特级大师

Summary: A WeChat public account article reports on 16-year-old Haowen Xue sweeping the chess tournament scene, hailed by the international chess community as a prodigious talent.

Arona国际象棋公开赛：薛皓文强势夺冠，元气满满归来

Summary: The official chess WeChat public account reports on Haowen Xue's impressive performance at the Arona Open in Spain, returning home as champion in dominant fashion.

Anyone rated 2502 and untitled could easily be a special talent, as might be Chinese teenager Xue Haowen...

Haowen Xue, a 15-year-old untitled Chinese player won the Arona Chess Festival

Untitled player wins open tournament - The Underdog

第五届全国智力运动会合肥闭幕 深圳代表团创造历史佳绩

Summary: Shenzhen News Network reports on Haowen Xue's historic performance at the 5th National Mind Sports Games, once again making him the focus of China's chess community.

中国队夺得国象U16奥赛冠军

Summary: Xinhua News Agency reports that China's youth team won the Chess U16 World Championship, with Haowen Xue making outstanding contributions as a key player.

迪拜国际象棋公开赛——薛皓文拿到特级大师序分

Summary: China's General Administration of Sport Chess & Cards Center reports that Haowen Xue won the first grandmaster norm at Dubai Open 2023, demonstrating exceptional chess skills.

深圳SCIE国际学校棋手薛皓文：学业与象棋的完美融合

Summary: Shenzhen College of International Education (SCIE) reports on student Haowen Xue's remarkable ability to balance rigorous academics with high-level chess training, becoming a source of pride for the school.

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中国国际象棋新星叶江川指导薛皓文备战重要赛事

Summary: China's General Administration of Sport Chess & Cards Center reports that renowned chess player Ye Jiangchuan provided specialized coaching to Haowen Xue in preparation for major international competitions.

中国国象国家队新秀网络对抗赛第二阶段冠军产生

Summary: Xinhuang News reports on the second phase results of the National Chess Team Novice Online Competition, where young Shenzhen player Haowen Xue secured the championship.

2018年全国国际象棋青少年联赛冠军诞生，深圳小将薛皓文夺冠

Summary: Sina News reports on the 2018 National Youth Chess League Championship, where young Shenzhen player Haowen Xue stood out among many strong competitors to claim the title.