Chinese Weiqi Association

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Chinese Weiqi Association ( Chinese 中国 围棋 协会 ), or Chinese Go Association , was founded in 1962 in Hefei , Anhui , and is the largest Go organization in China . As a branch of the Zhongguo Qiyuan , it oversees professional Go players as well as strong amateurs and has the same function as the Japanese Nihon Kiin and other similar Go organizations.

The Chinese Weiqi Association became a member of the International Go Federation in 1982.

List of chairmen

  • Li Menghua (李梦华): 1962-1988
  • Chen Zude (陈祖德): 1988-2006
  • Wang Runan (王汝南): 2006-2017
  • Lin Jianchao (林 建 超): December 29, 2017 – today

Individual evidence

  1. qipai.org.cn (Chinese)
  2. ^ International Go Federation
  3. Sina.com.cn (Chinese)

External web links