The first master of Hunan, a fighter in the chess world, and Li Laiqun's horse cannon light commander will become a classic

The foundation of Hunan chess has always been relatively weak.

So do you know who was the first national master of Hunan chess?

His name is Xiao Gelian, and he is from Hengyang, Hunan.

Born in 1969 in Hengyang, Hunan Province, Xiao Gelian only began to learn chess at the age of twelve, but he was super talented and soon developed superb skills in chess.

At the age of nineteen, Xiao Gelian participated in the Hunan Provincial Championship and won the championship, and since then, he has won the Hunan Provincial Championship many times and was an absolutely good player in Hunan Chess at that time.

In the 1990 National Individual Competition, the 21-year-old Xiao Gelian entered the top 16 and became the first chess master in Hunan.

In the years of participating in professional chess competitions, Master Xiao Gelian has won many grandmasters, national champions, and national masters, and his chess style is brave and fierce, often fighting until the last moment and fighting for the last bullet.

Many chess fans still remember that Master Xiao Gelian had a game against the four national champions, the chess god operator Li Laiqun, and the two went down to the end, leaving the veteran of the horse cannon light.

Xiao Gelian Horse Cannon Guang Veteran Commander against Li Laiqun Horse Cannon Guang Veteran General, the peace game was decided, but neither of them mentioned peace, and in the end, although Master Xiao Gelian lost, he lost Yu Rong.

He is a chess fighter, not pursuing achievements and fame, and carrying forward the fighting spirit of chess to the end.