# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hou-yifan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:58:01.618Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hou-yifan"
name: "Hou Yifan"
slug: "hou-yifan"
description: "Hou Yifan is a Chinese chess grandmaster, four-time Women's World Chess Champion and professor at Peking University. She is the second-highest-rated female player of all time. A chess prodigy, she was the youngest female player ever to qualify for the title of grandmaster and the youngest ever to win the Women's World Chess Championship."
tagline: "Chinese chess player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hou_Yifan_(29762728494)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
birthDate: "1994-02-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.97
  momentum:             0.8019545846507619
  historical:           21.59380933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  233
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/yifantradimo"
    handle:    "yifantradimo"
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hou Yifan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hou Yifan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Hou Yifan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q234011"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-country-fill