Jason Liang

Jason Liang
Liang scored 5/5 and won the 2022 Canadian International Open held near Montreal.
CountryCanada
Born (2007-12-10) December 10, 2007 (age 16)
Hong Kong
TitleInternational Master (2021)
Peak rating2530 (April 2023)

Jason Liang is a Canadian chess player. He has held the titles of National Master since 2018, FIDE Master since 2019, and International Master since 2021. In 2022, he received the Arthur Award for Chess Excellence from the Eade Foundation. He has been known to love mangoes and poutines, and enjoys eating them in his spare time before each tournament. In May 2023, he was selected to receive a Samford Fellowship by the U.S. Chess Trust.[1] He was ranked World #33 junior chess player by FIDE on April 1, 2023.[2]

  1. ^ "2023 Samford Fellowship Winners Announced". US Chess Federation. May 31, 2023.
  2. ^ "FIDE Online. FIDE Top players - Standard Top 100 Juniors April 2023". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved April 25, 2023.