Li Shilong (simplified Chinese: 李师龙; traditional Chinese: 李師龍; pinyin: Lǐ Shīlóng; born August 10, 1977)[1] is a Chinese chess Grandmaster. In 2002, he became China's 14th Grandmaster.
| Li Shilong | |
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| Country | China |
| Born | August 10, 1977 Guangzhou, China |
| Title | Grandmaster (2002) |
| FIDE rating | 2407 (May 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2559 (January 2009) |
Chess career edit
In 2005 at the 5th Asian Chess Championship in Hyderabad, India, he came second with 7.5/9 points behind Zhang Zhong. He has competed in numerous tournaments, including the Amsterdam tournament, Groningen Chess Festival, Corus tournament, Aeroflot Open, Noteboom Memorial, Cappelle-la-Grande Open and the Chinese Chess Championship, besides others.
In September 2008, Li won the 4th Prospero Pichay Cup in a field of eighteen grandmasters at the Duty Free Fiesta Mall in Parañaque. He scored 7½/9 with one point clear from the rest of the field.[2]
In 2011 he won the 8th IGB Dato' Arthur Tan Malaysia Open in Kuala Lumpur.[3]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 中国国际象棋运动员等级分数据库 Archived 2013-11-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ GM Li Shilong wins the 4th Pichay Cup Chessdom
- ^ "Malaysian Open won by GM Li Shilong". Chessdom. 2011-08-25. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
External links edit
- Li Shilong chess games at 365Chess.com
- Li Shilong player profile and games at Chessgames.com
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