Bai Jinshi

Bai Jinshi (born May 18, 1999 in Jilin)[1] is a Chinese chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster (GM) by FIDE in 2015.[2]

Bai won the Under 10 section of the World Youth Chess Championships in 2009.[3] He played for China A team in the World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad in 2013. Bai won the London Chess Classic Open (jointly with Kamil Dragun) in 2014,[4] the Cannes Open[5] and the Groningen Chess Festival (on tiebreak from Sergei Tiviakov) in 2016.[6] In 2018 he tied for first place with Wen Yang in the Chinese Chess Championship, finishing second on tiebreak.[7][8] In the same year Bai played for the Chinese team in the China-Russia match[9] and the Asian Nations Cup.[10] In this latter event, China won the bronze medal.[11]

References

  1. ↑ GM title application (PDF). FIDE.
  2. ↑ "List of titles approved by the Executive Board in Abu Dhabi, UAE". FIDE. 2015-09-24.
  3. ↑ "World Youth Championship in Antalya". ChessBase. 2009-11-24.
  4. ↑ Pein, Malcolm (2014-12-19). "Two take Classic Open: Kamil Dragun and Chinese junior Jinshi Bai share win". The Daily Telegraph.
  5. ↑ "16-years-old GM Bai Jinshi wins Cannes Open". Chessdom. 2016-02-29.
  6. ↑ Fischer, Johannes (2017-01-03). "Chinese talent Jinshi Bai wins Groningen". ChessBase.
  7. ↑ Crowther, Mark (2018-04-29). "Chinese Championships 2018". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
  8. ↑ "Yang Wen wins Chinese Championship 2018". Chessdom. 2018-04-30. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
  9. ↑ "China-Russia match in Qinhuangdao". Chessdom. 2018-05-24. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
  10. ↑ Shah, Sagar (2018-08-02). "Asian Nations Cup 2018: Indian men draw with China, Vietnam beat our women's team". ChessBase India. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
  11. ↑ "Iran Men, Chinese Women win Asian Nations Cup". fide.com. 2018-08-06. Retrieved 2018-08-06.
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