Dear MWA members, we will be hosting an online training training camp as follow:
Date : 26/03 – 29/03/2020
Time: 3pm (Duration ~ 1.5 hrs)
Instructor: Liu Fan 4P (刘帆)
Topic: Opening (Fuseki, 布局
Training will be conducted online using Tencent Meeting (腾讯会议) app.
Please contact us for registration.
A selection tournament will be held :
The winner will be selected to represent MWA to the 41st WAGC in Vladivostok, Russia Schedule to be held on 27 May to 3 June, 2020.
More information about events here: https://wagc2020.org/en/
All MWA members (High Kyu & Dan players) are welcome to join, please contact Mr. Tiong or Jimmy if you are interested.
In conjunction with the Pair Go World Cup 2020 JAPAN in July. The organizer World Pair Go Association with also hold The Pair Go Handicap Tournament for amateur players.
We are invited to select one pair (one male & one female player) to the Pair Go Handicap Tournament.
The selection tournament will be held :
Interested players please take note of the following requirements:
* Final Tournament Venue: Atami, Shizuoka, Japan
* Date: 1-6 July 2020
* Cost: Organizer sponsor 50% of airfare, full amount of accommodation and meals during tournament.
* Representative Pair (One male and one female)
* Players can go japan without escort and will share room with 3-4 people (same gender)
* Players able to speak English or Japanese
* Players able to play on Pandanet for 20 games on March 1-April 30
Those interested please contact Jimmy for further details.
主办单位 Organize: 新世界围棋棋院 N World Go Academy
协办单位 Co-organize: 马来西亚围棋协会 Malaysia Weiqi Association
雪隆围棋协会 Kuala Lumpur and Selangor Weiqi Association
赞助商 Sponsor: Atria Shopping Gallery
Date 日期： 15th March 2020 (Sunday)
Time 时间： 11.00am – 5.30pm
Venue 地点： Atria Shopping Gallery
Jalan SS22/23 Damansara Jaya. 47400 Petaling Jaya.
Tournament Rules & Regulations 赛事规章 ：
1）比赛分为五个组别 (5 Groups) ：
A 组 ( 15 岁或以下 )
B 组 ( 13 岁或以下 )
C 组 ( 11 岁或以下 )
D 组 ( 9 岁或以下 )
E 组 ( 7 岁或以下 )
2）赛事系统采用瑞⼠制度,每位参赛需下6 盘棋。
3）赛事采用9 路棋盘, 中国数⼦法。( ⿊棋43 ⼦胜 )
4）⼤会将颁发奖牌给各组别前15 名选⼿。
5）⼤会将颁发奖励给所有完成赛事的选⼿，其中奖励分为：
a,军师奖励 全胜或五胜者选⼿
b,将军奖励 四胜选⼿
c,勇敢小兵奖励 三胜或以下
6）报名费RM30 包含午餐与活动费用。
7）⼀切比赛相关疑问请联络 李老师 016 3888 758 。
For inquiry please contact Mr Lee 016 3888 758
Download Entry Form (报名表格）：
16 Dec 2019: Chang FuKang (16 y.o) from Malaysia and Rafif Shidqi Fitrah (17 y.o.) from Indonesia were officially approved at the Nihon Ki-in and will get certified as a professional shodan (1p) by the Nihon Ki-in.
Both of them were an insei at the Nihon Ki-in, Tokyo.
Fukang became an insei from January 2019. He finished the 4th place of Winter 2019 pro exam with over 50% win rate (9 wins – 5 losses), which qualified him for Foreign National Pro status.
Fitrah became insei from October 2017 and he also finished the Winter 2019 pro exam with over 50% win rate (9 wins – 5 losses), which qualified him for Foreign National Pro status.
The 7th GLOBIS Cup will be held from 7 May 2020 in Tokyo. This event is organised by The Nihon Ki-in and sponsor by GLOBIS Corporation, Japan.
Same as the previous years, there is one representative from ASEAN region. The player will be selected from preliminary matches among Thai, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Preliminary tournament among Asean countries will be play through internet go server, tournament date and details will be confirm later by organiser.
MWA will hold a selection tournament to select a payer to compete in the preliminary matches;
Anyone interested to participate please contact Mr. Jimmy for registration.
Due to the 2020 Summer Olympic Game in Tokyo, The International Go Federation have specially planned and will host the World Amateur for Women’s Go players.
The Championship will be held at the Nihon Ki-in in Tokyo from 1st May till 8th May 2020.
MWA is invited to nominate 2 (two) players:
Selection Tournament :
Date: 28 Dec 2019. Saturday
Venue: Kongzi Institute, UM
Registration is open to all MWA members, those interested please contact Mr. Tiong of Jimmy Cheng for registration.
第四届孔子杯总排名 The 4th Confucius Cup Weiqi Competition Finals.
Date : 16th-17th Nov 2019
Champion：李崧恺 Lee Shou Kai
1st Runner-up：廖康宇 Liaw Kang Yi
2nd Runner-up：李淞葳 Lee Shou Wei
4th Place：江宣融 Kong Shiun Yung
5th Place：吴康维 Goh Gan Wei
6th Place：罗伟豪 Lo Wei Haw
7th Place：吴家骏 Ng Jia Jun
8th Place：李松轩 Lee Shou Xuan
9th Place：杨晴 Yong Qing
10th Place：叶俊良 Yap Jun Liang
11th Place：林政远 Lim Zheng Yuan
12th Place：洪瑞昇 Hong Rui Sheng
13th Place：江伟杰 Kong Wai Keat
14th Place：陈景霖 Tan Jing Lin
15th Place：洪瑞毅 Hong Rui Yi
516th Place：胡铭杰 Hu Ming Jie
优胜奖：陈彦盈 Tan Yan Ying, 温宇翔 On Yu Xiang, 钟品轩 Cheng Pin Xuan.
Below are list of International Tournament Coming Soon, open for registration.
As only GUI Zhou included all expenses, we will have selection on 7th September 2019 at Kongzi Institute from 2pm-8pm.
Registration is open to all MWA members, those who are interested to participate please contact Jimmy or Mr Tiong for more information and registration.
The 36th World Youth Goe Championship 2019 (WYGC) is going to be held in Kuala Lumpur, on July 29 – August 3, 2019.
The 36th World Youth Goe Championship 2019 (WYGC2019) is an annual international tournament for youths, the championship consists of a Junior Group (age under 12) and a Senior Group (age 12-15).
This event is sponsored by the Ing Chang-Ki Wei-Chi Educational Foundation.
Click here for more information: http://wygc2019.weiqi.org.my/