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Li Ruofan

Chinese chess playerIn this Chinese name, the family name is Li.

Li Ruofan (Chinese: 李若凡; pinyin: Lǐ Ruòfán; born April 30, 1978) is a Chinese chess player who holds the FIDE *les of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). Notable *le victories include the 2001 Asian Women's Chess Championship in Chennai, and the 2006 Chinese Women's Chess Championship in Wuxi with a score of 8½/12.

Li played for the China national "B" team at the 1999 Women's Asian Team Chess Championship with an overall record of 3 games played (+0, =2, -1).

In 2002 Li won the Women's World University Chess Championship in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.In 2007, she transferred national federations to represent Singapore. At the 2008 *fa Chess Festival in Jakarta, Li Ruofan won the WGM Tournament, a six-player double round-robin event. Li played on board one for Singapore at the Women's Chess Olympiad at Baku in 2016, scoring +4 =4 -2 (60%).

In 2017 she moved back to the Chinese federation.

Personal life

Li lives in Shenzhen with her husband and coach, Grandmaster Zhang Zhong.

References

    External links

    • Li Ruofan rating card at FIDE
    • Li Ruofan chess games at 365Chess.com
    • Li Ruofan player profile and games at Chessgames.com
    • Li Ruofan at Chessmetrics