Zhang Zhong

Zhang Zhong
Country
  • China
  • Singapore (2007–2017)
Born (1978-09-05) 5 September 1978
Chongqing, China
TitleGrandmaster (1998)
FIDE rating2561 (June 2025)
Peak rating2667 (July 2001)
Peak rankingNo. 27 (July 2001)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese章鍾
Simplified Chinese章钟
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhāng Zhōng
Gwoyeu RomatzyhJang Jong
Wade–GilesChang¹ Chung¹
Tongyong PinyinJhāng Jhōng
Yale RomanizationJāng Jūng
IPA[ʈʂáŋ ʈʂʊ́ŋ]
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationJeung Jung
JyutpingZoeng¹ Zung¹
IPA[tsœ́ːŋ tsʊ́ŋ]
Southern Min
Hokkien POJChiong-Chêng

Zhang Zhong (simplified Chinese: 章钟; traditional Chinese: 章鍾; pinyin: Zhāng Zhōng; born 5 September 1978) is a Chinese chess grandmaster, a twice Chinese champion and the 2005 Asian champion. In 1998, he became China's 9th Grandmaster.