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North American Masters Tournament
The North American Masters Tournament is a Go competition. Outline The North American Masters Tournament is a tournament held in North America where players in America competed. It was the first professional Go tournament to be held in North America and is unusual in that it is mostly played over the internet. Past winners Go competitions in North America {{Go-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Go Competitions
This is a list of professional Go tournaments, for competitors in the board game of ''Go''. The tradition, initiated by the Honinbo Tournament in Japan, is for an event to be run annually, leading up to a title match and the award of a title for one year to the winner. Tournaments do not consist, generally, of players coming together in one place for a short period, but are spread out over time. International Open Major * Ing Cup is a tournament sponsored by Ing Chang-ki, Yomiuri Shimbun, the Nihon-Kiin and the Kansai-Kiin every four years. The winner's purse is $500,000. The current title holder (2016) is Tang Weixing. * LG Cup is a tournament sponsored by LG Group. The winner's purse is 250,000,000 Won/$250,000. The current title holder (2021) is Shin Min-jun. * Samsung Cup is a tournament sponsored by Samsung Fire and Marine Insurance (which is a branch of the Samsung Group) and the Hanguk Kiwon. The winner's prize is 250,000,000 Won/$250,000. The current title holder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Caribbean Sea, and to the west and south by the Pacific Ocean. Because it is on the North American Plate, North American Tectonic Plate, Greenland is included as a part of North America geographically. North America covers an area of about , about 16.5% of Earth's land area and about 4.8% of its total surface. North America is the third-largest continent by area, following Asia and Africa, and the list of continents and continental subregions by population, fourth by population after Asia, Africa, and Europe. In 2013, its population was estimated at nearly 579 million people in List of sovereign states and dependent territories in North America, 23 independent states, or about 7.5% of the world's population. In Americas (terminology)#Human ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiang Zhujiu
Jiang Zhujiu (; born February 17, 1962 in Taiyuan) is a Chinese professional Go player. Biography Jiang began playing Go when he was 6. In 1982, he was 5 dan, and 1987 he was promoted to 7 dan. Earlier in his career, he competed in some of the top Chinese tournaments. In the National Go Individual, he achieved 4th place on two occasions; in 1983 and 1987. In 1988, he was fifth, and in 1989 he was runner up. In 1986, he became runner up for the New Sports Cup. His biggest feat came in 1989, when he just narrowly lost to Liu Xiaoguang in the final of the Tianyuan, three games to two. In 2003, he won the Maxim Cup, having to beat his wife, Rui Naiwei. He and Rui currently reside in South Korea, and have been competing for the Hanguk Kiwon The Korea Baduk Association, also known as Hanguk Kiwon (), was founded in November 1945 by Cho Namchul. Baduk is a game which was present in Korea by the 5th century. It originated in China, but the West is more familiar with the Japanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li Jie (Go Player)
Li Jie may refer to: Sportspeople * Li Jie (footballer) (born 1979), female Chinese footballer * Li Jie (handballer) (born 1955), Chinese handball player * Li Jie (rifle shooter) (born 1979), male Chinese sports shooter * Li Jie (running target shooter) (born 1973), male Chinese sports shooter * Li Jie (swimmer) (born 1983), female Chinese butterfly swimmer * Li Jie (table tennis) (born 1984), female Dutch table tennis player Others * Emperor Zhaozong of Tang (867–904), originally named Li Jie * Li Jie (author) (1065–1110), author of the ''Yingzao Fashi'' * Li Jie (geologist) (1894–1977), Chinese geologist who supervised the 1927 excavations at Peking Man Site * Lee Jye (born 1940), former Minister of National Defense of Taiwan * Leon Lai (born 1964), Hong Kong singer and actor, born Li Jie * Anni Baobei (born 1974), Chinese novelist whose real name is Li Jie * Li Jie (actor) (born 1975), Chinese actor * Li Jie (Go player) (born 1981), amateur Go player in the US * Li Jie (g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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