Li Chao | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | China | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Taiyuan, Shanxi | 21 April 1989|||||||||||||||||||||||
Title | Grandmaster (2007) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
FIDE rating | 2635 (October 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Peak rating | 2758 (June 2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Peak ranking | No. 14 (August 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Li Chao (Chinese: 李超; pinyin: Lǐ Chāo; born 21 April 1989 in Taiyuan, Shanxi)[1] is a Chinese chess Grandmaster and Asian champion in 2013. In 2007, he became China's 23rd Grandmaster at the age of 18.
He has been a second/assistant for fellow Chinese chess Grandmaster Wang Yue on several occasions; the two are good friends having known each other since they were children.[2]
In chess circles he is sometimes known as "Li Chao b" since there is another Chinese chess player named Li Chao.