| Liu Xiaoguang 刘小光 | |
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| Full name | Liu Xiaoguang |
| Born | 20 March 1960 Kaifeng, Henan, China |
| Residence |  |
| Turned pro | 1982 |
| Rank | 9 dan |
| Affiliation | Chinese Weiqi Association |
| Liu Xiaoguang | |||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 劉小光 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 刘小光 | ||||||
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Liu Xiaoguang (born 20 March 1960) is a professional Go player. [1]
He started playing Go at the age of 13 and became a 6 dan professional in 1982. In 1988, he was awarded 9 dan by the Zhongguo Qiyuan. [2] Liu defeated four Japanese professionals in the 3rd China-Japan Supermatches. [3]
Ranks #8 in total number of titles in China.
| Domestic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Title | Wins | Runners-up |
| National Go Individual | 2 (1980, 1990) | 1 (1988) |
| Guoshou | 1 (1986) | |
| Shiqiang | 1 (1988) | |
| Mingren | 1 (1988) | 4 (1989, 1995-1996, 1998) |
| Tianyuan | 4 (1988–1990, 1993) | 4 (1991, 1994, 1996, 1999) |
| CCTV Cup | 1 (1990) | |
| Wangwei | 1 (1994) | |
| Youqing Cup | 1 (1995) | |
| Baosheng Cup | 1 (1998) | |
| Nanfang Securities Cup | 1 (2000) | |
| Huashan Cup | 1 (2001) | |
| Total | 13 | 11 |
| Continental | ||
| China-Japan Tengen | 1 (1993) | 3 (1988–1990) |
| Total | 1 | 3 |
| Career total | ||
| Total | 14 | 14 |
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