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You Zhang (born 2 March 2000) [1] is a Chinese draughts player (International draughts), who ranked first at the 2015 Asian Women's Draughts Championship. [2] She took place in 2012 World Mind Sports Games (31 place), [3] [4] in 2015 Women's World Draughts Championship (13 place), [5] in 2019 Women's World Draughts Championship (9 place). You Zhang is a Women's International grandmaster (GMIF). [6]

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