Ding Liren
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Full name | Ding Liren |
Country | China |
Born |
Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province | October 24, 1992
Title | Grandmaster (2009)[1] |
FIDE rating |
2757 (December 2016) (No. 13 in the August 2016 FIDE World Rankings) |
Peak rating |
2782 (September 2015) |
Ding Liren (Chinese: 丁立人; born October 24, 1992) is a Chinese chess grandmaster.
Liren is a three-time Chinese Chess Champion (2009, 2011, 2012) and has twice represented China at Chess Olympiads winning team gold and board bronze medals in 2014. He also won team gold and individual silver at the World Team Championships in 2015.
In August 2015, he became the second Chinese player after Wang Yue to break into the top 10 of the FIDE world rankings. In July 2016, he was highest rated Blitz player in the world.
Education
Ding Liren attended Chant Garden Elementary School in Wenzhou, China. Ding also attended Wenzhou High School and Law School of Peking University.[2]
Career
- November 2002: U-10 World Youth Championship in Heraklio, joint 1st on 9½/11 points with Eltaj Safarli, 2nd on tiebreak[3]
- November 2004: U-12 World Youth Championship in Heraklio, joint 1st on 9½/11 points with Zhao Nan, 2nd on tiebreak[4]
- April 2004: Chinese Men's Team Championship in Jinan, scored 1/4
- July 2005: Chinese Individual Championship in Hefei,
- April 2007: Zonal Tournament 3.5 (China) in Dezhou, scored 6½/9
- 2007 July 2007: Chinese Men's Championship Individual Group B in Zhuhai, scored 7/10
- May 2008: Chinese Individual Championship in Beijing, scored 5½/11 finishing 6th
- June 2008: Men's Selective Tournament for Olympiad in Ningbo, scored 4/10
- July 2008: Czech Open 2008 MS U14 U16 – M-silnice Open in Pardubice, scored 5/5
- April 2009: Men's Zonal Tournament 3.5 (China) in Beijing, scored 5/11
- May 2009: 8th Asian Continental Individual Open Championship in Subic Bay Freeport, scored 6/11 (first grandmaster norm)
- May 2009: Chinese Individual Championship in Xinghua, 1st with 8½/11 and 2800+ TPR[5] (second GM norm)
- August 2009: Russia – China (men) in Dagomys, scored 2½/5
- September 2009: Chinese Chess King in Jinzhou, scored 3½/7
- October 2009, he became China's 30th grandmaster.[6]
- April 2011: Chinese Individual Championship in Xinghua, 1st with 9/11[7]
- Chess World Cup 2011: knocked out by Wesley So[8]
- April 2012: Chinese Individual Championship in Xinghua, 1st with 8/11[9]
- October 2012: SPICE Cup in St. Louis, USA, tied for 2nd with 5½/10[10]
- In the 2013 Alekhine Memorial tournament, held from 20 April to 1 May, Liren finished ninth, with +1−3=5.[11]
Notable games
- Ding Liren – Li Shilong, King's Indian Defense, Chinese Chess Championship, Round 3, Xinghua, 2009
- Ding Liren – Wang Hao, Semi-Slav Queen's Gambit, Chinese Chess Championship, Round 10, Xinghua, 2009
- Gata Kamsky – Ding Liren, French Defence Steinitz variation, Aeroflot Open, Round 6, Moscow, 2011
- Ding Liren – Levon Aronian, Semi-Slav Defense Accelerated Meran Variation, Alekhine Memorial, Round 1, 2013
References
- ↑ http://ratings.fide.com/title_applications.phtml?details=1&id=8603677&title=GM&pb=24
- ↑ 丁立人
- ↑ World Youth Chess Championships 2002
- ↑ World Youth Chess Championships 2004
- ↑ Chinese Championship – a pictorial review
- ↑ http://www.fide.com/component/content/article/1-fide-news/4148--titles-approved-at-the-80th-fide-congress-
- ↑
- ↑ Crowther, Mark (2011-09-21). "The Week in Chess: FIDE World Cup Khanty-Mansiysk 2011". London Chess Center. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
- ↑
- ↑
- ↑ "Aronian and Gelfand win Alekhine Memorial 2013". ChessBase News. 1 May 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
Further reading
- 16-year-old Ding Liren Wins Chinese Ch
- Ding Liren wins the Chinese Chess Championship (Chessdom)
- Ding Liren (16) new Chinese Champion after surreal finish (ChessVibes)
- Chinese Championship – a closer look at Ding Liren (ChessBase)
- The Chess Mind (Dennis Monokroussos)
- Ding Liren champion de Chine! (Europe Echecs)
- Feedback and facts on FIDE's 'zero tolerance' rule
- Chinese Championship – decision by default
- http://zhuyue.blog.sohu.com/38398465.html
- http://www.wems.net/View.asp?id=443
- http://www.wems.net/View.asp?id=1269%0D%0A
- http://www.dbt.gov.cn/show.asp?id=360
External Links
- Ding Liren player profile and games at Chessgames.com
Preceded by Ni Hua Wang Hao |
Chinese Chess Champion 2009 2010–2011 |
Succeeded by Wei Yi |
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