Bai Jinshi (; born 18 May 1999) is a Chinese

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Grandmaster.

Career

Born in

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, Bai won the Under 10 section of the

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s in 2009. 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, the

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Open and the

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Chess Festival (on tiebreak from Sergei Tiviakov) in 2016. In April 2018, he finished tied for first place with Wen Yang in the Chinese Chess Championship and ended in second place on tiebreak score. In December, he won the North American Open in Las Vegas, US. In the same year, Bai played for the Chinese team in the China-Russia match, the Asian Nations Cup, where China won the bronze medal, and the India-China Summit match. In March 2019, Bai won the Spring Chess Classic B tournament in

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, US.

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Jinshi Bai
chess games at 365Chess.com

team chess record at Olimpbase.org 1999 births Living people Chess Grandmasters World Youth Chess Champions Chess players from Jilin 21st-century Chinese chess players People from Changchun {{PRChina-chess-bio-stub