CMAiden Linyuan Li

Aiden Linyuan Li trained with Rebecca Chess Club and attended the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools. In 2024 he won the world under-8 blitz championship in Albania. He also finished runner-up in the inaugural FIDE under-8 World Cup in Georgia and won gold at the Pan-American Youth Championship. In December he became the U.S. third-grade champion with six and a half points from seven games. His Pan-American result qualified him for the Candidate Master title, recorded in 2025 after he fulfilled the remaining requirement.