GM Li Chao of China has entered the tournament as a stopover before going to Queenstown NZ. With a rating of 2700 he ranks amongst the top 100 players internationally. In 2007, he became China’s 23rd grandmaster at the age of 18. As of April 2009, he is the sixth highest rated junior player and is China’s fifth highest rated player.
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