Hong Kong Go Association
Encyclopedia
The Hong Kong Go Association (Chinese
: 香港圍棋協會 Pinyin
: Xiānggǎng Wéiqí Xiéhuì) , created in 1982, is the Hong Kong
Go Association, whose current chairman is 張大朋 (Pinyin
: Zhāng Dà Péng). It ranks Go professional
s and runs professional qualification exams for Go players
in Hong Kong.
Chinese language
The Chinese language is a language or language family consisting of varieties which are mutually intelligible to varying degrees. Originally the indigenous languages spoken by the Han Chinese in China, it forms one of the branches of Sino-Tibetan family of languages...
: 香港圍棋協會 Pinyin
Pinyin
Pinyin is the official system to transcribe Chinese characters into the Roman alphabet in China, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan. It is also often used to teach Mandarin Chinese and spell Chinese names in foreign publications and used as an input method to enter Chinese characters into...
: Xiānggǎng Wéiqí Xiéhuì) , created in 1982, is the Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
Go Association, whose current chairman is 張大朋 (Pinyin
Pinyin
Pinyin is the official system to transcribe Chinese characters into the Roman alphabet in China, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan. It is also often used to teach Mandarin Chinese and spell Chinese names in foreign publications and used as an input method to enter Chinese characters into...
: Zhāng Dà Péng). It ranks Go professional
Go professional
A Go professional is a professional player of the game of Go. The minimum standard to acquire a professional diploma through one of the major go organisations is very high. The competition is tremendous, and prize incentives for champion players are very large...
s and runs professional qualification exams for Go players
Go players
This page gives an overview of well-known players of the game of Go throughout the ages. The page has been divided into sections based on the era in which the Go players played and the country in which they played. As this was not necessarily their country of birth, a flag of that country precedes...
in Hong Kong.
See also
- International Go FederationInternational Go FederationThe International Go Federation is an international organization that connects the various national Go federations around the world. It is usually referred to as IGF.-Role of the IGF:...
- List of professional Go tournaments
- Zhongguo QiyuanZhongguo QiyuanZhongguo Qiyuan is an official agency responsible for board games and card games such as go, bridge, chess and Chinese chess affairs under the All-China Sports Federation of the People's Republic of China...
- Taiwan Chi YuanTaiwan Qiyuan Culture FoundationThe Taiwan Chi Yuan Culture Foundation , also known as the Taiwan Go Association, is a professional Go association in Taiwan. The Taiwan Qiyuan was created on March 4, 2000 with initial funding provided by Mr. Weng Ming Xian who also served as the first chairman of the association...
External links
- Website of Hong Kong Go Association
- Source: Pinyin translated with CozyChinese.COM