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Jiangsu team displays overwhelming power but coughs up a game

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Bill Brydon
Xu Chao lost this one game to Li YaChao

The top Xiangqi players from China’s Jiangsu Province kept their promise and visited Markham on Saturday (September 21). A large portion of the GTA’s most avid players were waiting at New Kennedy Square. The resulting three versus 30 showdown produced, … Continue reading →

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Jiangsu’s top players to visit Markham September 21

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Bill Brydon
Xu TianHong is presented with a certificate of welcome from Markham mayor Frank Scarpitti from Councillors Alan Ho and Gordon Landon.

A team of top Xiangqi players from China’s Jiangsu Province will be at New Kennedy Square on September 21 at 6 p.m. The team will be led by Grandmaster Xu Tianhong (徐天红), who last visited Markham in May 2012. The … Continue reading →

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Jiangsu visit postponed; July 13 event cancelled; Toronto Open to begin July 28

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Bill Brydon

The Jiangsu team has informed us that it will be unable to come to Toronto in July. Accordingly, their scheduled appearance on July 13 at New Kennedy Square  has been cancelled. A press conference scheduled for 2.30 p.m. Saturday July … Continue reading →

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Grandmaster Xu Tianhong to visit Toronto with Jiangsu’s top players; Huang Yuying to come out of retirement

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Elton Yuen
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We regret to say that the Jiangsu team’s visit to Toronto has been postponed, and the July 13 event described below has been cancelled. A press conference scheduled for 2.30 p.m. Saturday July 6 at the MongKok Chinese Restaurant at … Continue reading →

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