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{{Short description|Singaporean chess player (born 1969)}}
{{Use Singapore English|date=September 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}}
{{family name hatnote|[[Wu (surname)|Wu]]|lang=Chinese}}
{{Infobox chess player
|name = Wu Shaobin
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|country = {{SIN}}<br/>{{CHN}}
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1969|2|4}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.maigoc2007.com/php/player.php?lan=en&id=40869|title=Athletes__2AIG|publisher=Maigoc2007.com|date=2011-01-02|access-date=2011-12-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110714021223/http://www.maigoc2007.com/php/player.php?lan=en&id=40869|archive-date=14 July 2011|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
|birth_place = [[Anyang]], [[Henan]]
|death_date = 
|death_place = 
|title = [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]] (1998)
|peakrating = 2545 (January 2003)
|FideID = 5800714
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{{Infobox Chinese |s=吴少彬 |t=吳少彬 |p=Wú Shàobīn |order=st}}

'''Wu Shaobin''' (born 4 February 1969) is a [[Singapore]]an [[chess]] [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]]. He won the national [[Singaporean Chess Championship]] in 2003 and 2005. He is married to former [[Women's World Chess Championship|Women's World Chess Champion]] [[Xie Jun]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lab/7378/relative.htm |title=Relatives and Spouses of Chess Masters |publisher=Webcitation.org |access-date=2011-12-04 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091026154914/http://www.geocities.com/siliconvalley/lab/7378/relative.htm |archive-date=26 October 2009 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

In 1998, Wu Shaobin became China's [[Chess in China#GM and WGM Titles|8th Grandmaster]]. He played for China in the [[1994 Chess Olympiad]]  and for Singapore in the [[2000 Chess Olympiad|2000]], [[2002 Chess Olympiad|2002]] and [[2000 Chess Olympiad|2004]] Chess Olympiads.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.olimpbase.org/players/8u86cu2a.html|title=Men's Chess Olympiads: Wu Shaobin|publisher=OlimpBase|access-date=3 May 2011}}</ref> He gained the title of FIDE Trainer in 2005.

He has played for [[Shandong]] [[chess club]] in the [[China Chess League]] (CCL).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ccl.sports.cn/ |title=雅戈尔杯中国国际象棋甲级联赛官方网站 |publisher=Ccl.sports.cn |access-date=2011-12-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111028194605/http://ccl.sports.cn/ |archive-date=28 October 2011 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

==See also==
*[[Chess in China]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110524062417/http://www.newinchess.com/Wu_Shaobin__-ip-44888.html Wu Shaobin] - [[New In Chess]]. NICBase Online.
*{{Chessgames player|id=10838}}
*[[Chessmetrics]] [http://chessmetrics.com/cm/PL/PL44581.htm Career Ratings for Wu Shaobin]
*[http://www.benoni.de/schach/elo/his.html?id=5800714 Elo rating with world rankings and historical development since 1990] (benoni.de/schach/elo) for Wu Shaobin

{{Chess in China}}
{{Singaporean GMs}}

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[[Category:1969 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Chess Grandmasters]]
[[Category:Chess Olympiad competitors]]
[[Category:Chess players from Henan]]
[[Category:Singaporean chess players]]
[[Category:Singaporean sportspeople of Chinese descent]]
[[Category:SEA Games bronze medalists for Singapore]]
[[Category:SEA Games medalists in chess]]
[[Category:People from Anyang]]
[[Category:Competitors at the 2005 SEA Games]]
[[Category:20th-century Singaporean sportsmen]]
[[Category:Chinese chess players]]
[[Category:21st-century Singaporean sportsmen]]


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