Lian Xiao

Lian Xiao (Chinese: 连笑; pinyin: Lián Xiào; born 8 April 1994) is a Chinese professional go player. As of January 2017, he is ranking 5th in Chinese Weiqi Association official ratings with and Elo rating of 2660.[1] Lian was promoted to 8 dan on 16 January 2017,[2] and 9 dan in October 2017.[3]

Lian Xiao
连笑
Full nameLian Xiao
Born (1994-04-08) April 8, 1994
Dandong, Liaoning, China
ResidenceChina China
TeacherWu Zhaoyi
Turned pro2007
Rank9 dan
AffiliationChinese Weiqi Association
Lian Xiao
Traditional Chinese連笑
Simplified Chinese连笑

Promotion record

Rank Year Notes
1 dan 2007 Promoted to professional dan rank for performance in the Chinese professional qualification tournament.
2 dan 2008 Promoted for performance in the Chinese professional promotion tournament.
3 dan 2009 Promoted for performance in the Chinese professional promotion tournament.[4]
4 dan 2010 Promoted for performance in the Chinese professional promotion tournament.[5]
5 dan 2013 Skipped due to the Chinese Weiqi Association promotion rules.
6 dan 2013 Skipped due to the Chinese Weiqi Association promotion rules.
7 dan 2013 Won the 15th China-Japan Agon Cup against Murakawa Daisuke.
8 dan 2017
9 dan 2017 Promoted for accumulation of points in the Chinese Weiqi League.

Career record

As of 1 February 2019[6][7]
YearWonLostWin %
2008 7 8 46.7%
2009 10 6 62.5%
2010 34 20 63.0%
2011 17 18 48.6%
2012 67 29 69.8%
2013 56 30 65.1%
2014 44 26 62.9%
2015 38 18 67.9%
2016 34 18 65.4%
2017 33 22 60.0%
2018 52 24 68.4%
2019 1 0 100%
Total39321964.2%

Titles and runners-up

As of 1 May 2019

Tied for #10 in total number of individual titles in China.

Domestic
TitleWinsRunners-up
Liguang Xinxiu Cup 1 (2010)
Ahan Tongshan Cup 1 (2013)
Liguang Cup 1 (2014)
Changqi Cup 1 (2015)1 (2013, 2016)
Mingren 3 (2015-2017)1 (2014, 2018)
Longxing 1 (2018)
Qisheng 1 (2018)1 (2014)
Tianyuan 3 (2017-19)
Total115
Continental
TitleWinsRunners-up
China-Japan Agon Cup 1 (2013)
World Meijin 1 (2018)
Total11
Career Total
Total126

Head-to-head record vs selected players

As of 1 February 2019[7]

Players who have won international Go titles in bold.

References

  1. "中国围棋等级分". 中国围棋网. Archived from the original on 22 November 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  2. "2017年1月中国围棋协会职业棋手升段公告" (in Chinese). 中国棋牌网. 7 February 2017. Archived from the original on 24 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  3. "连笑成功晋升九段笑称意外 下一目标:世界冠军" (in Chinese). QQ.com. 30 October 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  4. "09升段赛总结" (in Chinese). 新浪体育.
  5. "2010年段位赛升段完全汇总" (in Chinese). 新浪体育.
  6. "Lian Xiao | Search by Player | Go4Go".
  7. "连笑 信息". 弘通围棋网. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
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