{{short description|Chinese chess player (born 1974)}} {{Infobox chess player |name = Qin Kanying |image = Qin Kanying 1992 Manila.jpg |caption = Manila 1992 |birthname = |country = China |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1974|2|2|df=y}} |birth_place = Shanghai, China<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sports.sina.com.cn/star/qin_kangying/|script-title=zh:秦侃滢|publisher=Sina Sports|language=zh-hans}}</ref> |death_date = |death_place = |spouse = Peng Xiaomin |title = Woman Grandmaster (1992) |peakrating = 2501 (July 2000) |FideID = 8600350 }} {{family name hatnote|Qin|lang=Chinese}} '''Qin Kanying''' ({{zh|s=秦侃滢|t=秦侃瀅|p=Qín Kǎnyìng}}; born 2 February 1974)<ref>[http://www.chessinchina.net/html/CHNrating05.8.htm 中国国际象棋运动员等级分数据库<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112145833/http://www.chessinchina.net/html/CHNrating05.8.htm |date=2013-11-12 }}</ref> is a Chinese chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster. She is a former Women's World Chess Championship runner-up and five-time Chinese women's champion.
==Career== Qin Kanying won the Women's Chinese Chess Championship in 1988, 1991, 1995, 1999 and 2004. She finished sixth at the 1991 Women's Interzonal Tournament in Subotica<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/01/05/news/chess-263092.html|title=Chess|last=Byrne|first=Robert|date=1992-01-05|work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-02-09|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> to qualify for the 1992 Women's Candidates Tournament, held in Shanghai. In this latter event she placed fifth out of nine participants. Qin reached the final of the Women's World Chess Championship 2000 in New Delhi after she sequentially knocked out Masha Klinova, Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant, Ketino Kachiani-Gersinska, Corina Peptan and Alisa Marić. In the final she faced defending champion Xie Jun, who retained her title by winning 2½-1½ in a four-game match. Also in 2000, Qin finished second in the Asian Women's Championship in Udaipur.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2000/20000122/sports.htm#7|title=Xu-Jun lifts crown|date=21 January 2000|newspaper=The Tribune (Chandigarh)|access-date=11 January 2012}}</ref>
Qin played on the Chinese team at the Women's Chess Olympiad in 1990, 1992 and 1994, winning each time the team bronze medal. In the 1992 Olympiad she also won an individual bronze medal thanks to her score of 77,3% (six wins, five draws and no losses) on board three.<ref>[http://www.olimpbase.org/playersw/5btnvr1b.html Qin Kanying] team chess record at Olimpbase.org</ref>
==Personal life== Qin is married to chess grandmaster Peng Xiaomin, who is also her trainer.
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==External links== {{commons}} *{{FIDE}} *{{365Chess.com player|Qin_Kanying}} *{{chessgames player|11037}}
{{start box}} {{succession box |before= Peng Zhaoqin<br />Peng Zhaoqin<br />Zhu Chen<br />Wang Lei<br />Xu Yuanyuan |title= Women's Chinese Chess Champion |years= 1988<br />1991<br />1995<br />1999<br />2004 |after= Xie Jun<br />Zhu Chen<br />Zhu Chen<br />Wang Lei<br />Wang Yu }} {{end box}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Qin, Kanying}} Category:1974 births Category:Living people Category:Chess Woman Grandmasters Category:Chinese female chess players Category:Chinese chess players Category:Chess players from Shanghai Category:Chess Olympiad competitors