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
Li in 2008
CountryChina
Born (1977-08-10) August 10, 1977 (age 47)
Guangzhou, China
TitleGrandmaster (2002)
FIDE rating2410 (November 2024)
Peak rating2559 (January 2009)

Chess career

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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

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References

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  1. ^ 中国国际象棋运动员等级分数据库 Archived 2013-11-12 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ GM Li Shilong wins the 4th Pichay Cup Chessdom
  3. ^ "Malaysian Open won by GM Li Shilong". Chessdom. 2011-08-25. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
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