Asia xiangqi news

Name: Peter Sung
Location: Toronto, Canada

Saturday, September 29, 2007

THE MACAU 2007, 2nd ASIAN INDOOR GAMES


The 2nd Asian Indoor Games will be hosted in Macao China, from 26 Oct to 3 Nov. The trendy, high appeal and exciting sporting program consists of 17 competing sports and 3 demonstration sports include Xiangqi.

Please visit http://www.maigoc2007.com/Eng/annnewsnew/2007-09-27/00001196.shtml

Monday, September 24, 2007

Japan xinagqi news(Sept 2007)

Japan Chinese Language Institute Dr.KURAISHI Memorial Cup” The 13th Japan Xiangqi Excellent Players Tournament

  • Time: 2007, July 15 to 16
  • Venue: Meguro Citizen's Center in Tokyo
  • Participants: 15 Japanese xiangqi master .
  • Competition approach: integral seven game round robin
  • Results:

    • Champion: Yang estranged
    • Runner-up: International Masters YAMAZAKI Hideo
    • Second Runner-up: The Federation master SHOSHI Kazuharu
    • Third runners: HATTORI Tsugumitsu
    • Fifth: YU Dongyang
    • Sixth: Fukuo Taguchi

  • Japan Xiangqi Association President Mr.TOGAWA Yoshio and Honorary Adviser Mr.WATANABE Kiichiro are offers scholarships.

“Honerary Adviser WATANABE Kichiro Cup” The 4th All Japan Minor Non-Chinese Players Xiangqi Championships

  • Time: August 5, 2007
  • Venue: Nakano Cultural Center in Tokyo
  • Number of entries: 10
  • Competition approach: integration of five scheduled competitions
  • Results:

    • Champion: Tsutomu Suzuki
    • Runner-up: Toshihiko SONE
    • Second Runner-up: YAMADA Hiroide

  • Japan xiangqis Association Honorary Adviser Mr.WATANABE Kiichiro for the current competition offers scholarships.

News from:
Mr. YAMADA Mitsunori
Deputy Secretary General
World Xiangqi Federation

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

The World Xiangqi Masters 2007

The World Xiangqi Masters 2007

is open to everyone around the world!

Register Now

Win your ticket to Beijing
Play head to head with Grandmasters
Good Luck!

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Saturday, September 15, 2007

The 2007 China National Individual Xiangqi Championships



On the morning of 15, the 2007 national chess individual championships ushered in the final moments; male, female group produced a new national championship. Man Group Zhejiang Zhao XinXin playoff defeat five national championship tournament GM Lv Qin, with real ability promoted to the 25th Grand Masters.
Beijing Dan Tang slow chess staged a miraculous reversal, defeated Shanghai Ouyang Qilin, and won the women's individual title and promotion to the National Women Grand Masters.
Men section
  • 1st Zhejiang Zhao XinXin
  • 2nd Guangdong Lv Qin
  • 3rd Heilongjiang Zhao GuoRong
  • 4th Ji Zhejiang
  • 5th Shanghai Hongzhi
  • 6th Beijing Yue-Fei Wang
  • 7th Hebei Li Xuesong
  • 8th Guangdong Huang Hailin


Lv Qin (lost) ZHAO XinXin Final (fast game)








Women section

  • 1st Beijing Dan Tang
  • 2nd Shanghai Ouyang Qilin
  • 3rd Yunnan Chao Fong
  • 4th Shanxi Dong Bo
  • 5th Heilongjiang Wang LinNa
  • 6th Jiangsu Zhang Guofeng
  • 7th Guangdong Wenjing
  • 8th Jiangsu Yang Iraq


OUYANG Qilin (Lost) TANG Dan (Final)







2007 Chinese National Champion games record