Chen Yaoye
(b. 1989-12-16) 陈耀烨 Chén Yào Yè, chinese 9 dan professional.
1P in 2000, 2P in 2001, 3P in 2002, 4P in 2004, 5P in 2005. Promoted from 5p to 9p on 13 June 2007 for getting at least two runner ups in International tournaments. With this result, Chen became the youngest 9p as of 13 June 2007.
- 2006: Runner Up of 10th LG Cup, lost to Gu Li.
- 2007: Runner Up of 19th Asian TV Cup, lost to Yi Se-tol.
- 2009: Winner of 23rd Tianyuan, ending Gu Li's six year run.
- 2009: Winner of 13th China Korea Tengen, beating Kang Dongyun 2-1.
- 2010: Winner of 24th Tianyuan, beating Gu Li 2-1 (his record against Gu Li is now 9 wins, 7 losses).
- 2010: Winner of CCTV Cup, beating Gu Lingyi.
He played a promotional game on KGS: http://files.gokgs.com/games/2006/3/25/chenyaoye-shiryuu-2.sgf