Tag Archives: Paul Ng

Whitby/Owen Sound wins Inter-City Xiangqi Team Championship

throughout the GTA plus Montreal joined the tournament

The Greater Toronto Area’s first ever regional team tournament was a thriller: five teams were in close contention, and the advantage changed with every round, at times, with every game. When the dust had cleared, three teams had seven out … Continue reading

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Mark Wang wins again – takes this year’s second speed tournament

Play in progress and Marty

Mark Wang WeiQiang 王偉強 demonstrated that he is clearly the GTA’s top player by winning our second speed tournament of the year ahead of three former Toronto Champions and the winner of this year’s first speed tournament. The runner up … Continue reading

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Elton Yuen enters speed tournament to balance field, takes first place! – Field set for December final

TXA President Elton Yuen at New Kennedy Square on Sunday

Toronto Xiangqi Association president, Elton Yuen 阮國衡, who has organized countless events for Toronto Xiangqi Association, joined Sunday’s speed Xiangqi tournament only in order to even the number of players. In a fitting result for our silver anniversary year, he … Continue reading

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Speed Xiangqi champs to square off in December final; November tournament will offer last chance to qualify

Zhiwei Zheng

Since this post was written, our fourth speed tournament of the year has been completed. The tables below now show the final field for the December 22 Toronto Speed Open Championship Final and the top prize winners for all four … Continue reading

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Li YaChao wins Barrie speed tournament, Paul Ng comes out of retirement to take second

Li YaChao accepts the winner

The speed Xiangqi tournaments we have held in 2013, unprecedented in our history, have turned into a “Grand Prix” competition. The top eight prize winners will square off in December to determine an overall champion. Our fourth tournament, which took … Continue reading

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