Liang Jinrong (; born May 21, 1960) is a
Chinese
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chess
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Grandmaster.
In 1997, he became China's
7th Grandmaster.
He has played for
Shandong
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chess club
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in the
China Chess League
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.
Career
He gained the
GM title in 1997. He was
National Chess Champion twice in 1995 and 2000.
He competed for the
China national chess team for a total of seven times at the
Chess Olympiad
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s (1978–1986, 1990–1992) with an overall record of 70 games played (+23, =30, -17); one World Men's Team Chess Championship (1989) with an overall record of 3 games played (+0, =2, -1); and eight Men's Asian Team Chess Championships (1979–1983, 1987, 1991–1999) with an overall record of 41 games played (+25, =13, -3).
He reached his highest
FIDE
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rating of 2536 in January 2000.
Liang, Jinrong CHN FIDE World Top Chess Player
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See also
*Chess in China
China is a major chess power, with the women's team winning silver medals at the Olympiad in 2010, 2012, and 2014; the men's team winning gold at the 2014 Olympiad, and the average rating for the country's top ten players second in the FIDE ra ...
References
External links
Liang Jinrong
- New In Chess. NICBase Online.
*FID
Chess Player card - Individual Calculations
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*Chessmetrics
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Implementation
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br>Career Ratings for Liang Jinrong
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1960 births
Living people
Chess grandmasters
Chess players from Guangzhou