Liu Shilan
| Liu Shilan | |
|---|---|
 Liu Shilan, Malta 1980 | |
| Full name | Liu Shilan |
| Country |
 China |
| Born |
January 24, 1962 China |
| Title | Woman Grandmaster (WGM) |
| FIDE rating | 2249 (inactive) |
| Peak rating | 2260 (July 1990) |
Liu Shilan (Chinese: 刘适兰; born January 24, 1962)[1] is a Chinese female chess player who holds the WGM title, which she received in 1982. She was seven-times China National Women's Champion (1979–81, 1983-6).
In 1982, Liu came third at the World Chess Championship Interzonal Tournament in Tbilisi with a final score of 9/14.[2] In 1983, she qualified for the Candidates Tournament[3] but lost her quarterfinal match held in Velden to Nana Ioseliani 6-3 (+1, =4, -4).[4] Later, she competed in two further Interzonal Tournaments (1985 Zeleznovodsk, finishing 14th with 4½/15;[5] and 1987 Tuzla, finishing 10th with 8½/17.[6])
Liu competed for the China women's national chess team; five times at the Chess Olympiads (1980–1988) with an overall record of 68 total games played (+25, =27, -16).[7] She had the second best performance rating and won a bronze medal for first board at the 27th Chess Olympiad in Dubai, 1986.[8]
She reached her highest FIDE rating of 2260 in July 1990.[9]
See also
References
- ↑ 中国国际象棋运动员等级分数据库
- ↑ 1982 Tbilisi Interzonal Tournament
- ↑ Chessville - Interviews - 20 Questions with András Adorján
- ↑ 1983-84 Candidates Matches
- ↑ 1985 Zeleznovodsk Interzonal Tournament
- ↑ 1987 Tuzla Interzonal Tournament
- ↑ OlimpBase :: Women's Chess Olympiads :: Liu Shilan
- ↑ OlimpBase :: 27th Chess Olympiad (women), Dubai 1986, information
- ↑ Ergebnis von Eloabfrage: Liu, Shilan
External links
- Liu, Shilan rating card at FIDE
- FIDE Chess Player card - Individual Calculations
- Liu Shilan player profile and games at Chessgames.com
| Preceded by None |
Women's Chinese Chess Champion 1979, 1980, 1981 |
Succeeded by Zhao Lan |
| Preceded by Zhao Lan |
Women's Chinese Chess Champion 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 |
Succeeded by Peng Zhaoqin |