Zhiheng good news | Zhiheng lawyer won the championship of the 15th National Games Chess Men's Individual Open Group

On September 8, 2025, the finals of the Chinese Chess event in the mass-participation competitions of the 15th National Games concluded successfully in Shenzhen. Liu Yida of

Lawyer With superb chess skills and an indomitable fighting spirit, he triumphed as the champion of the Men’s Open Individual Category.This is also Attorney Liu Yida’s first National Games gold medal in his personal career, showcasing the outstanding achievements of

in the cross-disciplinary field of sports and law.

The Final of the Xiangqi Event in the Mass Competition of the 15th National Games First place in the Men’s Open Individual CategoryCertificate of Award

In the final stage, Attorney Liu Yida topped the standings with a record of 2 wins and 3 draws, totaling 7 points. In the semifinal match, after both players drew in the classical and rapid games, Attorney Liu Yida demonstrated exceptional mental fortitude in the sixth blitz game, ultimately securing his place in the final. Facing a formidable opponent, after missing a winning opportunity in the classical games, he quickly adjusted his strategy and battled through four rapid games, ultimately securing victory when his opponent ran out of time.

This ability to adapt on the spot and withstand pressure is a vivid manifestation of his professional competence as a practicing lawyer.

Attorney Liu Yida (second from the left)

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’s full-time attorney, Attorney Liu Yida, holds dual credentials as a national-level chess master and a legal professional. He graduated from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics with an undergraduate degree, later earning a master’s degree in International Sports and Entertainment Law from Beijing Foreign Studies University. He currently serves as the coach of the Shanghai Lawyers Chess Team and has long been dedicated to...Sports and entertainment, criminal defense, contract review law field.

This victory not only affirms his chess skills but also serves as a successful demonstration of Zhiheng’s talent-development philosophy.

consistently prioritizes the holistic development of its lawyers and supports the cultivation of their talents beyond their professional fields. Attorney Liu Yida’s achievements demonstrate the profound synergy between the legal profession and the spirit of sports—both demand rigorous thinking, unwavering focus, and an unyielding commitment to perseverance. Looking ahead, Zhiheng will continue to build a diversified platform for lawyers, helping more of them achieve outstanding success in both their professional fields and their personal passions.

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