Ye Hongyuan

Taiwanese professional player born in 1997. He was promoted 1 dan (from 2011-01-01) on 2010-07-14, scoring 9 wins, 1 loss in the first promotion tournament. In his first game, as professional, he defeated Zhou Pingqiang 5 dan.

Ye was promoted to 2 dan on 2011-08-16, by winning 20 games as 1 dan, 7 months and 16 days after turning professional. In 2013-03-31 Ye was promoted 3 dan (30 games as 2 dan).