《魏书·列传·卷七十九》
范宁儿曾经同李彪一道出使萧赜，萧赜让江南的围棋高手与范宁儿对弈，范宁儿大胜而归。
曾与李彪使萧赜，赜令江南上品王抗与宁兒。制胜而还。
In the past, Fan Ning'er accompanied Li Biao on a diplomatic mission to Xiao Ze, and Xiao Ze asked Go masters in the south of the Yangtze River to play against Fan Ning'er. Fan Ning'er returned with a big victory.