Lin Ta (; born 31 January 1963) is a
Chinese
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International Master
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chess
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player.
He was a member of the
Chinese national chess team, he was also a member of the national team at the
Chess Olympiad
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four times in 1984-1990. Lin played a total of 28 games scoring 13 wins, 9 draws and 6 losses.
Lin competed twice at the World Men's Team Chess Championship (1985–1989) having played a total 10 games (2 wins, 6 draws, 2 losses); and once at the Asian Men's Team Chess Championship (1987) having played 7 games (5 wins, 2 draws, 0 losses).
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His current (inactive) ELO rating is 2372 according to FIDE
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See also
*Chess in China
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1963 births
Living people
Chinese chess players
Chess International Masters
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