Ruifeng Li
| Ruifeng Li | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ruifeng Li |
| Country | United States |
| Born | 2001 (age 22–23) Plano, Texas |
| Title | Grandmaster (2017) |
| FIDE rating | 2545 (November 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2585 (February 2018) |
| Ranking | 492 |
Ruifeng Li (born September 14, 2001) is an American chess grandmaster (since 2017).[1][2][3] He is ranked 30th best player in the US.[2]
Li won the
- Arkansas State Championship in 2011 at the age of 8. Later the same year he was the silver medalist in the World Youth Chess Championships under-10 section.[1]
- 2016 US national Open.[4]
- North American Junior Open U20 in 2016.[5]
- 12th annual Philadelphia Open in 2018.[6]
He drew against world class players such as Fabiano Caruana, Gata Kamsky, Luke McShane, and Alexey Dreev.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Ruifeng Li". www.uschesschamps.com. 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
- ^ a b "Li, Ruifeng FIDE Chess Profile - Players Arbiters Trainers". Ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
- ^ "List of titles approved by the Presidential Board by written resolution". FIDE. March 3, 2017. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
- ^ West, Vanessa. "Ruifeng Li Wins the National Open - US Chess". New.uschess.org. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
- ^ "CB News - IM Li Ruifeng wins North American Junior Open U20 | Chess News". En.chessbase.com. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
- ^ "GM Ruifeng Li Wins 12th Philadelphia Open". US Chess. 2018-05-05. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
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