Liu Xiaoguang

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Liu Xiaoguang
Full name	Liu Xiaoguang
Chinese	Trad. 劉小光 Simp. 刘小光
Pinyin	Liú Xiàoguāng
Date of birth	March 20, 1960 (1960-03-20) (age 48)
Place of birth	Kaifeng, Henan, China
Residence	China
Turned pro	1985 (full time)
Rank	9 dan
Affiliation	Zhongguo Qiyuan

Liu Xiaoguang (born March 20, 1960) is a professional Go player.

[edit] Biography

He started playing Go at 13. He was promoted to the 6th dan in 1982, then the 9th dan in 1988. He is married to Hua Xueming.

[edit] Titles & Runner Ups

Ranks #7 in total amount of titles in China.

Title	Years Held
Current	6
Mingren	1988
Tianyuan	1988 - 1990, 1993
National Go Individual	1980, 1990
Continental	1
China-Japan Tengen	1993

Title	Years Lost
Current	9
Mingren	1989, 1995, 1996, 1998
Tianyuan	1991, 1994, 1996, 1999
CCTV Cup	1990
Continental	3
China-Japan Tengen	1988 - 1990