Rating
- Wang entered the FIDE Top 20 Juniors list as #19 on April 2005 with a rating of 2576. He was in the top 10 from July 2006, and the top 5 from January 2007. He reached a peak ranking of #3 during the July–October 2007 rating periods.
- He entered the FIDE Top 100 Players list as #84 on July 2006 with a rating of 2626 and has been in the top 100 since.
- He broke into the Top 25 as #22 with a then highest rating of 2703 on October 2007, which was the first time a Chinese chess player had passed the 2700 mark since the introduction of the FIDE ratings system in 1970.
- As of January 2009, Wang's Elo rating is 2739, making him China's #1 and #13 on the FIDE world rating list.
- For 2005, he played 53 classical games (+15 −4 =34, 2562 average opponent) with a 2636 performance placing 79th in the world.
- For 2006, he played 95 classical games (+28 −11 =56, 2593 av op) with a 2656 performance placing 50th.
- For 2007, he played 68 classical games (+24 −4 =40, 2608 av op) with a 2713 performance placing 20th.
- For 2008, he played 101 classical games (+32 −3 =66, 2645 av op) having a 2748 performance placing 8th.
Rating (World Ranking) progress table
Year | Jan | Apr | Jul | Sep | Oct | Nov |
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1999 | n/a | n/a | 2344 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
2000 | 2437 | n/a | 2440 | n/a | 2440 | n/a |
2001 | 2439 | 2439 | 2466 | n/a | 2466 | n/a |
2002 | 2454 | 2454 | 2455 | n/a | 2495 | n/a |
2003 | 2492 | 2498 | 2509 | n/a | 2509 | n/a |
2004 | 2493 | 2499 | 2525 | n/a | 2536 | n/a |
2005 | 2549 | 2576 | 2576 | n/a | 2585 | n/a |
2006 | 2599 | 2598 | 2626 | n/a | 2644 | n/a |
2007 | 2644 | 2656 | 2696 | n/a | 2703 | n/a |
2008 | 2698 | 2689 | 2704 | n/a | 2736 | n/a |
2009 | 2739 | 2738 | 2736 | 2736 | n/a | 2734 |
2010 | 2749 (9) | - | - | - | - | - |
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