Lian Xiao
连笑
Birth dateApril 8, 1994 (age 32)
Birth placeDandong, Liaoning, China
TeacherWu Zhaoyi
Turnedpro2007
Rank9 dan
AffiliationChinese Weiqi Association
Lian Xiao
PLián Xiào
S连笑
T連笑

Lian Xiao (Chinese: 连笑; pinyin: Lián Xiào; born 8 April 1994) is a Chinese professional go player. As of January 2017, he is ranking 5th in Chinese Weiqi Association official ratings with and Elo rating of 2660.[1] Lian was promoted to 8 dan on 16 January 2017,[2] and 9 dan in October 2017.[3]

Career record

[4][5]

YearWonLostWin %
20087846.7%
200910662.5%
2010342063.0%
2011171848.6%
2012672969.8%
2013563065.1%
2014442662.9%
2015381867.9%
2016341865.4%
2017332260.0%
2018522468.4%
201910100%
Total39321964.2%

Titles and runners-up

Tied for #10 in total number of individual titles in China.

Domestic
TitleWinsRunners-up
Liguang Xinxiu Cup1 (2010)
Ahan Tongshan Cup1 (2013)
Liguang Cup1 (2014)
Changqi Cup1 (2015)1 (2013, 2016)
Mingren3 (2015-2017)1 (2014, 2018)
Longxing1 (2018)
Qisheng1 (2018)1 (2014)
Tianyuan3 (2017-19)
Quzhou-Lanke Cup1 (2024)
Total116
Continental
TitleWinsRunners-up
China-Japan Agon Cup1 (2013)
World Meijin1 (2018)
Total11
Career Total
Total136

Head-to-head record vs selected players

[5]
Players who have won international Go titles in bold.

References

  1. ^ "中国围棋等级分". 中国围棋网. Archived from the original on 22 November 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  2. ^ "2017年1月中国围棋协会职业棋手升段公告" (in Chinese). 中国棋牌网. 7 February 2017. Archived from the original on 24 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  3. ^ "连笑成功晋升九段笑称意外 下一目标：世界冠军" (in Chinese). QQ.com. 30 October 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Lian Xiao | Search by Player | Go4Go"
  5. ^ "连笑 信息". 弘通围棋网. Retrieved 1 July 2018.