Yang Dinxin is a Chinese

China

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 professional Go

Go (board game)

Go , is an ancient board game for two players that originated in China more than 2,000 years ago...

 player

Go players

This page gives an overview of well-known players of the game of Go throughout the ages. The page has been divided into sections based on the era in which the Go players played and the country in which they played. As this was not necessarily their country of birth, a flag of that country precedes...

. He became a professional on 24 July 2008, at age 9 years and 9 months, becoming the youngest Chinese professional. In 2010, he reached the semi-finals of the 3rd Quzhou-Lanke Cup, beating top Chinese pros Chen Yaoye

Chen Yaoye

Chen Yaoye is a professional Chinese Go player.- Biography :...

 (then holder of the Tianyuan

Tianyuan

Tianyuan , literally meaning center or origin of heaven, is the center point on a Go board, i.e., tengen. It is also the name of a Go competition in China, which is the equivalent to the Nihon Ki-in's Tengen in Japan, and the Hanguk Kiwon's Chunwon...

, the second biggest title in China) and Li Zhe

Li Zhe

Li Zhe is a Chinese professional Go player.-Biography:Li was born in China. At 11 years of age, Li Zhe became one of the youngest professional Go players ever. Two years later, in 2002, Li was promoted to 3 dan. Li made more history in 2006 when he became the youngest title holder in China, at 16...

 before losing to Jiang Weijie

Jiang Weijie

-Career record:*2007: 29 wins, 15 losses*2009: 39 wins, 18 losses*2010: 32 wins, 23 losses-Titles and runners-up:-References:...

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He won the 5th RICOH Xinxiu Cup.

Promotion record

Titles and runners-up

Domestic

Title	Wins	Runners-up
RICOH Xinxiu Cup RICOH Xinxiu Cup -Outline:The tournament is sponsored by RICOH of Hong Kong and is the youth version of the RICOH Cup.-Past winners and runners-up:...	1 (2011)
Total	1	0