Yao Lan | |
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![]() Lan Yao, British Chess Championships, 2024 | |
Country | China (until 2021) England (since 2021) |
Born | [1] | 28 December 2000
Title | Woman Grandmaster (2023) |
Peak rating | 2381 (May 2024) |
Yao Lan (born 28 December 2000) is an English chess player, and a three-time British Women's champion (2022, 2023 and 2024). [2] [3] Her 2024 title was shared with the Irish chess player Trisha Kanyamarala.
She was awarded the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster in 2023.
At the Andorra Open in 2025, she earned her third norm for the IM title. [4]