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Wu Mingqian, Luzern 1982
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| Full name | Wu Mingqian |
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| Country | China |
| Born | January 8, 1961 China |
| Title | Woman Grandmaster (WGM) |
| Peak rating | 2205 (July 1990) |
Wu Mingqian (Chinese: 吴敏茜; born January 8, 1961) is a Chinese female chess player who holds the WGM title, which she received in 1985.
In 1985, Wu came second at the World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament in Zeleznovodsk with a final score of 10.5/15. In 1986, she came 8th (last) at the Interzonal Tournament in Malmö with a final score 3/7, and in 1987 she came in 12th place at the Smederevska Palanka Interzonal Tournament with a final score of 5.5/15.
Wu competed for the China women's national chess team; four times at the Chess Olympiads (1980-1986) with an overall record of 54 total games played (+21, =20, -13).
She reached her highest FIDE rating of 2205 in July 1990.