Lu Xiaosha (Chinese: 呂小莎; pinyin: Lu Xiaosha; born 1973), also known as Sarah Lu, is a Chinese chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM, 1995).
| Lu Xiaosha (Sarah Lu) | |
|---|---|
| Country | China |
| Born | 1973 (age 50–51) |
| Title | Woman International Master (1995) |
| Peak rating | 2280 (July 1995) |
Biography edit
In 1995, Lu participated in Women's World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament in Chişinău where ranked 25th place.[1] In 1995, she was awarded the FIDE Woman International Master (WIM) title.
Later Lu moved to United States. In 2001, she won the Hawaii State Chess Championship.[2] Lu is currently living in California, where she operates a chess school (Beyond Chess) alongside her husband Ben Deng.[3][4]
References edit
- ^ "1995 Kishinev Interzonal Tournament : World Chess Championship (women)". Mark-Weeks.com. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
- ^ "Past State Champions - Hawaii Chess Federation". HawaiiChess.com. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
- ^ "USCF MSA - Member Details (General)". uschess.org. US Chess Federation. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
- ^ "Arcadia Chess Club - Profile for Sarah Xiaosha Lu". ArcadiaChessClub.com. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
External links edit
- Sarah Lu rating and tournament record at US Chess Federation
- Lu Xiaosha rating card at FIDE
- Lu Xiaosha player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Lu Xiaosha chess games at 365Chess.com
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