Li Chao

January 4, 2024
Chess Player

Quick Facts

Li Chao
Full Name Li Chao
Occupation Chess Player
Date Of Birth Apr 21, 1989(1989-04-21)
Age 35
Birthplace China
Country China
Birth City Taiyuan
Horoscope Taurus

Li Chao Biography

Name Li Chao
Birthday Apr 21
Birth Year 1989
Place Of Birth China
Home Town Taiyuan
Birth Country China
Birth Sign Taurus

Li Chao is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on April 21, 1989 in China, Taiyuan, China. Chinese chess Grandmaster who is ranked highly in international rankings and came in sixth place at the World Juniors Championship in 2005.

He and Bu Xiangzhi are two of the top Chinese chess players.

In 2007, he was awarded the Grandmaster title. His GM norms were achieved at:

In 2005 he finished sixth at the World Junior Chess Championship held in Istanbul. In August 2007, Li won the Scandinavian Chess Tournament in Täby, Sweden with 8½ points out of 9. In September 2007, he won the fourth IGB Dato’ Arthur Tan Malaysia Open in Kuala Lumpur. He won the President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Cup in Manila held on 21–29 November 2007.

He was raised in Shangxi, China.

Li Chao Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Chess Player
House Living in own house.

Li Chao is one of the richest Chess Player from China. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Li Chao 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began playing chess at the young age of six.

He is a former chess prodigy and in 2007, he became China’s 23rd Grandmaster at the age of 18.

Li Chao (Chinese: 李超 ; pinyin: Lǐ Chāo ; born 21 April 1989 in Taiyuan, Shanxi) is a Chinese chess Grandmaster and Asian champion in 2013. In 2007, he became China’s 23rd Grandmaster at the age of 18.

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He tied for first with Yu Yangyi at the 2nd Indonesia Open Chess Championship in 2012, but placed second on tiebreak. In January 2013 Li Chao won the Boston Chess Congress and the 4th Annual Golden State Open in Concord, California. In May 2013, he won the Asian Chess Championship, which took place in Manila, and this achievement earned him the qualification for the Chess World Cup 2013. In the latter he defeated Evgeny Postny in the inaugural round to reach the second one, losing to Anish Giri. In 2014, he won the Reykjavik Open with 8.5/10.

Facts & Trivia

Li Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in China. Li Chao celebrates birthday on April 21 of every year.

In March 2015, he won the 31st Cappelle-la-Grande Open. This success was followed by the victory at the 19th Neckar Open in Deizisau with a score of 8.5/9. In August 2015, he played a six-game match with Hungarian Grandmaster Peter Leko in Szeged, Hungary. He won the match by 4-2 (+2-0=4). Li played for the team “Siberia” (alongside Vladimir Kramnik, Levon Aronian, Alexander Grischuk, Wang Yue, Anton Korobov, Dmitry Kokarev and Dmitry Bocharov) which won the 2015 European Club Cup in Skopje. In February 2016, he won the Graz Open with 8/9.

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