Ruifeng Li
| Ruifeng Li | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Born | September 14, 2001[1] Hangzhou, China |
| Title | Grandmaster (2017)[2] |
| FIDE rating | 2545 (November 2024) |
| Peak rating | 2587 (May 2018) |
Ruifeng Li (born 2001) is an American chess grandmaster. He was awarded the title in 2017.[3][4][5] As of January 2021, he is ranked 32nd best player in the US.[4]
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.[3]
- 2016 US national Open.[6]
- North American Junior Open U20 in 2016.[7]
- 12@th annual Philadelphia Open in 2018.[8]
He drew against world class players such as Fabiano Caruana, Gata Kamsky, Luke McShane, and Alexey Dreev.[3]
References
- ^ "The chess games of Ruifeng Li". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
- ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF). Retrieved March 28, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Ruifeng Li". www.uschesschamps.com. March 23, 2012. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
- ^ a b "Li, Ruifeng FIDE Chess Profile - Players Arbiters Trainers". Ratings.fide.com. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
- ^ "List of titles approved by the Presidential Board by written resolution". FIDE. March 3, 2017. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
- ^ West, Vanessa (July 2016). "Ruifeng Li Wins the National Open - US Chess". New.uschess.org. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
- ^ "CB News - IM Li Ruifeng wins North American Junior Open U20 | Chess News". En.chessbase.com. September 16, 2016. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
- ^ "GM Ruifeng Li Wins 12th Philadelphia Open". US Chess. May 5, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2020.