Li Ruofan
| Li Ruofan | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Li Ruofan |
| Country |
 China Singapore |
| Born |
April 30, 1978[1] Suzhou, Jiangsu, China |
| Title |
International Master Woman Grandmaster |
| FIDE rating |
2394 (No. 70 ranked woman in the November 2012 FIDE World Rankings) |
| Peak rating | 2433 (January 2003) |
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Li.
Li Ruofan (Chinese: 李若凡; pinyin: Lǐ Ruòfán; born April 30, 1978[2] in Suzhou, Jiangsu) is a Chinese chess player who holds the FIDE titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster.
Notable title victories include the 2001 Asian Women's Chess Championship in Chennai,[3] and the 2006 Chinese Women's Chess Championship in Wuxi with a result of 8.5/12.[4]
She played for the China national chess "B" team at the 1999 Women's Asian Team Chess Championship with an overall record of 3 games played (+0, =2, -1).[5]
Today, she plays for Singapore and lives in Shenzhen with her husband and coach, GM Zhang Zhong. Her favorite chess player is Alexander Alekhine.[6]
See also
References
External links
- FIDE Rating World Top Lists for Li Ruofan
- FIDE Chess Player card - Individual Calculations
- Li, Ruofan player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Chessmetrics Career ratings for: Li Ruofan
| Preceded by Wang Yu |
Women's Chinese Chess Champion 2006 |
Succeeded by Hou Yifan |
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