World Xiangqi Championship

Summary

The World Xiangqi Championship is organised by the World Xiangqi Federation (WXF) and is held every two years since 1991. The inaugural edition took place in 1990 in Singapore.

List of winners edit

# Year Location Men Women Non-Chinese
1 1990 Singapore     Lü Qin   Teo Sim Hua   Winston Williams
2 1991 Kunming     Zhao Guorong   Hu Ming   Winston Williams
3 1993 Beijing     Xu Tianhong   Hu Ming   Mai Thanh Minh
4 1995 Singapore     Lü Qin   Huang Yuying   Vo Van Hoang Tung
5 1997 Hong Kong     Lü Qin   Lin Ye   Mai Thanh Minh
Non-Chinese
6 1999 Shanghai     Xu Yinchuan   Jin Haiying   Shoshi Kazuharu
7 2001 Macau     Lü Qin   Wang Linna  Gao Yiping   Kon Island
8 2003 Hong Kong     Xu Yinchuan   Guo Liping   Shoshi Kazuharu
9 2005 Paris     Lü Qin   Guo Liping   Kon Island
10 2007 Macau     Xu Yinchuan   Wu Xia   Shoshi Kazuharu
11 2009 Xintai     Zhao Xinxin   You Yingqin   Iwan Setiawan
12 2011 Jakarta     Jiang Chuan   Tang Dan   Kon Island
13 2013 Huizhou     Wang Tianyi   Tang Dan   Krishna Sankirtan[1]
14 2015[2] Munich     Zheng Weitong   Wang Linna   Shoshi Kazuharu
15 2017 Manila     Wang Tianyi   Tang Dan   Joep Nabuurs
16 2019 Vancouver     Xu Chao   Jie Dan   Shoshi Kazuharu
17 2022 Kuching     Wang Tianyi   Zuo Wenjing

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Geremy, Xavier (2013-11-04). "Le championnat du monde : Huizhou 2013". Xiang Qi France (in French). Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  2. ^ Result of The 14th World Xiangqi Championship (PDF). World Xiangqi Federation. 2015-08-28.
  • "Past WXC Champions". World Xiangqi Federation.
  • Jean-Louis Cazaux. "The Xiangqi Champions".
  • Hall of fame. European Xiangqi Federation.