World Xiangqi Championship
The World Xiangqi Championship is organised by the World Xiangqi Federation and is held every two years since 1991. The inaugural edition took place in 1990 in Singapore.
List of winners
# | Year | Location | Men | Women | Non-Chinese |
1 | 1990 | Singapore | Lü Qin | Teo Sim Hua | Winston Williams |
2 | 1991 | Kunming | Zhao Guorong | Hu Ming | Winston Williams |
3 | 1993 | Beijing | Xu Tianhong | Hu Ming | Mai Thanh Minh |
4 | 1995 | Singapore | Lü Qin | Huang Yuying | Vo Van Hoang Tung |
5 | 1997 | Hong Kong | Lü Qin | Lin Ye | Mai Thanh Minh |
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6 | 1999 | Shanghai | Xu Yinchuan | Jin Haiying | Shoshi Kazuharu |
7 | 2001 | Macau | Lü Qin | Wang Linna Gao Yiping | Kon Island |
8 | 2003 | Hong Kong | Xu Yinchuan | Guo Liping | Shoshi Kazuharu |
9 | 2005 | Paris | Lü Qin | Guo Liping | Kon Island |
10 | 2007 | Macau | Xu Yinchuan | Wu Xia | Shoshi Kazuharu |
11 | 2009 | Xintai | Zhao Xinxin | You Yingqin | Iwan Setiawan |
12 | 2011 | Jakarta | Jiang Chuan | Tang Dan | Kon Island |
13 | 2013 | Huizhou | Wang Tianyi | Tang Dan | Krishna Sankirtan |
14 | 2015 | Munich | Zheng Weitong | Wang Linna | Shoshi Kazuharu |
15 | 2017 | Manila | Wang Tianyi | Tang Dan | Joep Nabuurs |
16 | 2019 | Canada |