Liu Xiaoguang

Liu Xiaoguang (born 20 March 1960) is a professional Go player.[1]

Liu Xiaoguang
刘小光
Full nameLiu Xiaoguang
Born (1960-03-20) 20 March 1960
Kaifeng, Henan, China
Residence China
Turned pro1982
Rank9 dan
AffiliationChinese Weiqi Association
Liu Xiaoguang
Traditional Chinese劉小光
Simplified Chinese刘小光

Biography

He started playing Go at the age of 13 and became a 6 dan professional in 1982. In 1988, he was awarded 9 dan by the Zhongguo Qiyuan.[2] Liu defeated four Japanese professionals in the 3rd China-Japan Supermatches.[3]

Titles and runners-up

As of 1 May 2019

Ranks #8 in total number of titles in China.

Domestic
TitleWinsRunners-up
National Go Individual 2 (1980, 1990)1 (1988)
Guoshou 1 (1986)
Shiqiang 1 (1988)
Mingren 1 (1988)4 (1989, 1995-1996, 1998)
Tianyuan 4 (1988–1990, 1993)4 (1991, 1994, 1996, 1999)
CCTV Cup 1 (1990)
Wangwei 1 (1994)
Youqing Cup 1 (1995)
Baosheng Cup 1 (1998)
Nanfang Securities Cup 1 (2000)
Huashan Cup 1 (2001)
Total1311
Continental
China-Japan Tengen1 (1993)3 (1988–1990)
Total13
Career total
Total1414
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References

  1. "Games List: Liu Xiaoguang". Fuseki Info. Retrieved 28 December 2010.
  2. "Liu Xiaoguang 9p". gogameworld.com. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
  3. "3rd China-Japan Supermatch 1987". gobase.org. Retrieved 24 June 2011.


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