title: Liu Xiaoguang
text: # Liu Xiaoguang
  
  Liu Xiaoguang (born 20 March 1960) is a professional Go player.
  
  ## Biography
  
  He started playing Go at the age of 13 and became a 6 dan professional in 1982. In 1988, he was awarded 9 dan by the Zhongguo Qiyuan. Liu defeated four Japanese professionals in the 3rd China-Japan Supermatches.
  
  ## Titles and runners-up
  
      As of 1 May 2019
  
  Ranks #8 in total number of titles in China.
  
  Domestic :
  
  | Title | Wins | Runners-up |
  | - | - | - |
  | National Go Individual | 2 (1980, 1990) | 1 (1988) |
  | Guoshou | 1 (1986) | |
  | Shiqiang | | 1 (1988) |
  | Mingren | 1 (1988) | 4 (1989, 1995–1996, 1998) |
  | Tianyuan | 4 (1988–1990, 1993) | 4 (1991, 1994, 1996, 1999) |
  | CCTV Cup | | 1 (1990) |
  | Wangwei | 1 (1994) | |
  | Youqing Cup | 1 (1995) | |
  | Baosheng Cup | 1 (1998) | |
  | Nanfang Securities Cup | 1 (2000) | |
  | Huashan Cup | 1 (2001) | |
  | Total | 13 | 11 |
  | Continental |||
  | China-Japan Tengen | 1 (1993) | 3 (1988–1990) |
  | Total | 1 | 3 |
  | Career total |||
  | Total | 14 | 14 |
  