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Li, Shilong
GM🇨🇳FIDE 8600678· Male· China· Born in 1977
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Shilong Li, a 49-year-old Chinese Grandmaster, is rated 2390 and sitting in the top 4% of Chinese players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Chinese Chess Team Championship (men), 2025 Chinese Chess League Division B, and 2025 China chess championship (Men). He took a 15-month break between Nov 2021 and Mar 2023. His peak of 2561 was reached at age 35 (Nov 2012); he also reached World #320 in Apr 2007.
Awarded GM in 2002 (age 25) and IM in 2001 (age 24).
Current rating
2390
Standard
Rpd2538·Blz2517
All-time high
2561
−171 pts below
Nov 2012 · age 35
Nov 2012 · age 35
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#66 · Chinese players · of 1,640
Career timeline
17 entries2024
82nd 45-50 player worldwide
at age 47 · rated 2410
Nov 2024
2021
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2426 → returned at 2418
Nov 2021
2019
Re-crossed 2500
at age 42
Jan 2019
2018
55th 40-45 player worldwide
at age 41 · rated 2525
May 2018
2015
Re-crossed 2500
at age 38
Jan 2015
2012
All-time peak 2561
at age 35 · −196 from today
Nov 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-3
2393 → 2390
Tournaments
4
29 games
Score
14.5/ 2950.0%
11W7D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6.5/11 | #13 | 2525 | +24.5 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/3 | #68 | 2252 | -4.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1/4 | #132 | 2026 | -18.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6.5/11 | #13 | 2312 | -5.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsChao b LiGM
🇨🇳CHN·2625
+4 −6 =7
17 games·last met Jun 2019
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vsHua NiGM
🇨🇳CHN·2649
+4 −7 =4
15 games·last met Jul 2016
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vsYangyi YuGM
🇨🇳CHN·2714
+2 −9 =3
14 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsDeshun XiuGM
🇨🇳CHN·2509
+3 −5 =6
14 games·last met May 2023
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vsJun ZhaoGM
🇨🇳CHN·2538
+2 −4 =6
12 games·last met Feb 2023
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Rankings
/
China
#66
out of 1,872 players
Asia-Pacific
#383
in continent
World
#1,845
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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