Liu Xing

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Liu Xing
Name Liu Xing
Chinese Trad. 劉星 Simp. 刘星
Pinyin Liú Xīng
Born December 10, 1984
Birthplace People's Republic of China Tianjin, China
Residence People's Republic of China China
Teacher -
Rank 7 dan
Affiliation Zhongguo Qiyuan


Liu Xing (Traditional: 劉星; Simplified: 刘星; Pinyin: Liú Xīng; born December 10, 1984) is a Chinese professional Go player.

[edit] Biography

Liu started to learn Go at the same age as everyone else in China, 6. He became a professional in 1995 and joined the Chinese national squad when he was just 13 in 1997. He was recently promoted to 7 dan last year. One of China's best young players.

[edit] Titles & Runner Up's

Title Years Held
Current 2
People's Republic of China CCTV Cup 2005
People's Republic of China Ahan Tongshan Cup 2006
Title Years Lost
Current 2
People's Republic of China Liguang Cup 2003, 2004