Tan Li Ting WFM

Tan Li Ting aka WendyTheTing

Woman FIDE Master

Rising through the ranks with a keen eye for tactics and a wit sharper than a bishop’s diagonal, Tan Li Ting has secured the prestigious title of Woman FIDE Master. Known online as WendyTheTing, she navigates the chessboard with a blend of strategic finesse and playful resilience—sometimes resigning early, but mostly bending the game to her will with a noticeable 72.48% comeback rate after setbacks.

Performance Highlights

• Peak Blitz rating: 2192 (July 2018)
• Peak Rapid rating: 2000 (August 2019)
• Longest winning streak: 9 games
• Total blitz games played: 584 with a near 50% win rate

Playing Style

Li Ting is an endgame enthusiast, with over 71% of her games reaching this decisive phase. Her average moves to victory hover around 69, showing she’s in it for the long haul—chess is a marathon, not a sprint. Though she tends to resign about 10% of the time (because even the best know when to save the energy for the next match), her resilience shines in her almost 45% win rate after losing a piece.

Time and Mood

If you want to catch her at peak performance, tune in around 5 PM: her best time of the day with an impressive 75% win rate. Watch out for tilt, though—her "tilt factor" stands at 9, proving even chess masters have their moments of dramatic flair.

Recent Battles

In 2025, WendyTheTing claimed a thrilling victory against Nh023, winning on time after a sharp Queens Gambit Declined encounter. Her clever play often leaves opponents scrambling to keep up.

Fun Fact

Despite fierce bullet battles where she’s still warming up (with a bullet peak around 1188), Tan Li Ting dominates blitz and rapid formats—and has a knack for surprising higher-rated players, sometimes forcing giants to resign early. Beware, because her username, WendyTheTing, might just be a chess pun destined for legend!