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Hiong Liong Tan was born on 20 August, 1938 in Indonesia, is an Indonesian-Dutch chess player. Discover Hiong Liong Tan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?

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Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 20 August, 1938
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Date of death 2009
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Nationality Indonesia

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1938

Hiong Liong Tan, a.k.a. Tan Hoan Liong or H.L Tan (20 August 1938, Buitenzorg - September 2009, Bogor) was an Indonesian–Dutch chess player.

He was the first Indonesian and one of the first Asian chess players to hold the International Master title.

1956

Tan moved from Indonesia to Amsterdam in 1956 to finish high school, after which he went to study Insurance Mathematics.

1958

His first foray in chess was a 31 move loss in one of Botvinnik's simultaneous games in 1958, but he soon became a much stronger player.

1960

He played for Indonesia at fourth board in the 14th Chess Olympiad at Leipzig 1960, and won an individual gold medal (+14 –1 =5).

1961

Tan also took the Dutch Chess Championship at The Hague in 1961, defeating Jan Hein Donner on the way.

1962

In 1962, he was co-winner of the traditional IBM international chess tournament at Amsterdam, alongside Moshe Czerniak.

1963

He was awarded the International Master (IM) title in 1963 after scoring 7.5 out of 17 games at that year's Hoogovens tournament.

Tan also had a dan rank in Go.

Not long after this tournament Tan was hospitalized for schizophrenia and alcohol addiction.

His parents came over from Indonesia, and brought him back to Bandung, where he initially lived in a clinic.

After his parents' death, he returned to his birthplace of Bogor, where his family had built him a house.

He did not play chess in international tournaments since 1963.