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The 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022

Competition Date
10th ~ 20th September 2022

Venue
Hangzhou Qi-yuan (Zhili) Chess Hall, China

Competition Events
The Go (Weiqi) competition will consist of 3 events as follows:
a) Men’s (2) : Men’s Team, Men’s Individual
b) Women’s (1) : Women’s Team

Fees
Own expense for flight and accommodation (Estimate USD 50 per night)

** No parent / guardian accompanying is allowed.

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    A selection tournament will be held :
  • Date: Male – 13th November 2021 (Saturday)
       Female – 14th November 2021 (Sunday)
  • Time: 9AM – 6PM
  • Venue: N-world Go Center (Setapak)
  • Qualification:
    – Malaysian Go (Weiqi) player
    – MWA member
    – For MALE player, at least 1 Dan qualification

  • Deadline: 11th November 2021 (Thursday)
  • Contact:    Ziv Chow
           Kit Yee
    NOTES :
  • Top 4 Male players & Top 3 Female players will be selected as the representatives for Malaysia Weiqi Association.
  • Player is not allow to withdraw from participating the competition if selected.
  • Selection tournament will be based on swiss system with 4 rounds and limited to 16 players for each category. If more than 16 players registered, priority will be given to candidates with higher MWA ranking.

The 2nd Jinqiao Guolv Cup Weiqi Tournament of The 2nd Mind Master Mind Sport Meeting

Host / Organizer
Hangzhou Branch of China Qi-Yuan

Competition Schedule
15th September 2021 ~ 15th October 2021

Qualification
All amateur Weiqi players outside of China. Professionals are refused.

Tournament Rules
– Every match is played online at Tygem.
– Taking the 2002 Chinese Weiqi Rule, black gives 7.5 points komi.
– Taking integral arrangement, the specific round number will be informed after all registration.
– Each game each side has 45 minutes, after with 30 seconds 3 times byo-yomi.
– After registration it is forbidden to drop games, dropping for one game will be knocked out.
– Cheating is seriously forbidden, when cheating is confirmed, the player will be noted on the list of broken promises and will be banned for participating in any games for 3 years.
– Players need to prepare video record during every personal game in case of the inspection. The video needs to record both PC screen and player. To avoid appeal without consideration, each appeal requires 200 RMB deposit, once succeed it will be return.

Prizes
– Rank 1: 6,000 CNY
– Rank 2: 4,000 CNY
– Rank 3: 2,000 CNY
– Rank 4-8: 1,000 CNY
– Rank 9-16: 600 CNY
** All prizes are tax-included.

All participants will receive certificates and electronical Weiqi studying materials.


    A selection tournament will be held :
  • Date: 11th September 2021 (Saturday)
  • Time: 10AM – 7PM
  • Platform: Online Go Server (OGS)
  • Qualification: Amateur Dan Player / High Kyu Player
  • Selection Fee:  – Member | FOC
            – Non Member | RM 10.00
  • Deadline: 8th September 2021 (Wednesday)
  • Contact:    Ziv Chow
           Kit Yee
    NOTES :
  • Top 3 players will be selected as the representatives for Malaysia Weiqi Association.
  • Selection tournament will be based on swiss system with 4 rounds and limited to 16 players. If more than 16 players registered, priority will be given to candidates with higher MWA ranking.

The 16th Korea Prime Minister Cup (KPMC) International Baduk Championship

Host / Organizer
Korea Baduk Federation (KBF)

Competition Schedule
2nd August 2021 ~ 29th August 2021 (expected)

Competition Method
– Every match is played online.
– Real Time Skype filming is necessary for every match.

More information will be updated further at official KPMC website.


A selection tournament will be held:
 Date: 12th June 2021 (Saturday)
 Time: 10AM – 7PM
 Platform: Online Go Server (OGS)
 Registration Deadline: 10th June 2021 (Thursday)
 Qualifications:
  – MWA League players with minimum 200DP; and
  – Players must be active and have played 2 out of last 3 seasons.

For further inquiries, please contact Ziv Chow    .

The 41st World Amateur Go Championship in Vladivostok, Russia

Host: The International Go Federation (IGF), The Russian Go Federation (RGF)
Date: 2nd June 2021 – 10th June 2021
Venue: Far Eastern Federal University, Vladivostok, Russia
** Players who will not be able to arrive in Vladivostok can play their games online.
Participants: 77 players from 77 countries and territories

Please click the link below to find out more:
https://wagc2020.org/en/


    A selection tournament will be held :
  • Date: 11th April 2021 (Sunday)
  • Time: 10AM – 7PM
  • Venue: N-World Weiqi Academic, Setapak
  • Qualification: Amateur Dan Player / High Kyu Player
  • Selection Fee:  – Member | FOC
            – Non Member | RM 10.00
  • Deadline: 9th April 2021 (Friday)
  • Person in Charge:    Mr Tiong
               Ziv Chow

*Note: Selection tournament will be based on swiss system with 4 rounds and limited to 16 players. If more than 16 players registered, priority will be given to candidates with higher MWA ranking.

Selection: CCTV World Youth Amateur On-line Weiqi Tournament

A selection tournament had been held :-

  • Organizer: Malaysia Weiqi Association (MWA)
  • Date / Time: 3rd October 2020, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Venue: N-World Go Academy (Setapak)
  • Categories:
    • Children group (Age 12 and below)
    • Youth group (Age 13 – 20) – team tournament, 3 players

The winners will be representing MWA to the CCTV World Youth Amateur On-line Weiqi Tournament that is scheduled on 31st October 2020 to January 2021.

Selection Tournament: Pair Go Official Handicap Tournament Preliminary

The selection tournament will be held :

Event : Selection for Pair Go Official Handicap Tournament Preliminary

  • To select 1 Pair representative (1 Male & 1 Female).
  • Both male and female must 5k above.
  • If one player is below age 18, another player must be adult.
  • Must be a MWA member and Malaysian with valid passport.
  • Selected player must be able to travel to Japan on Dec 7 and 8, 2019 without escort.

Date : 13th July 2019, 2PM – 7PM

Venue : Kong Zi Institute, UM

The winner will be selected to represent Ma;aysia in Pair Go Official Handicap Tournament Preliminary, on Dec 7 and 8, 2019 in Japan.

Anyone interested to participate kindly contact Mr. Jimmy Cheng.

34th World Amateur Go Championship and 4th Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games Selection

Dear MWA Members,

Please be informed that Malaysia Weiqi Association will be holding a selection to represent Malaysia for the 34th World Amateur Go Championship & 4th Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games Selection this coming Saturday, 19th January 2013 at 3pm onward in Japan Club of Kuala Lumpur Fuji room.

  • 34th World Amateur Go Championship – 1 representative total
    • Location: Japan
    • Date: TBA
    • Fees: TBA
  • 4th Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games – 8 representative total, 4 men + 4 female
    • Location: Incheon, South Korea
    • Date: 29th June to 6th July 2013
    • Fees: Air Fare, accommodation, attire (official & competition attire) and personal insurance shall be borne by each selected representative

Please come on time before the selection starts. MWA reserved the right to deny any late comers from participating.

Committee Member: Philip Cher
16th January 2013