Zhujiu Jiang
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Jiang Zhujiu is a Chinese
Chinese people
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 professional Go
Go (board game)
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 player
Go players
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Biography

Zhujiu began playing Go when he was 6. In 1982, he was 5 dan, and 1987 he was promoted to 7 dan. Earlier in his career, he competed in some of the top Chinese tournaments. In the National Go Individual, he achieved 4th place on two occasions; in 1983 and 1987. In 1988, he was fifth, and in 1989 he was runner up. In 1986, he became runner up for the New Sports Cup. His biggest feat came in 1989, when he just narrowly lost to Liu Xiaoguang
Liu Xiaoguang
Liu Xiaoguang is a professional Go player.-Biography:He started playing Go at the age of 13 and became a 6 dan professional in 1982. In 1988, he was awarded 9 dan by the Zhongguo Qiyuan. Liu defeated four Japanese professionals in the 3rd China-Japan Supermatches.- Titles and runners-up :Ranks...

 in the final of the Tianyuan
Tianyuan
Tianyuan , literally meaning center or origin of heaven, is the center point on a Go board, i.e., tengen. It is also the name of a Go competition in China, which is the equivalent to the Nihon Ki-in's Tengen in Japan, and the Hanguk Kiwon's Chunwon...

, three games to two. In 2003, he won the Maxim Cup
Maxim Cup
- Outline :The Maxim Cup is sponsored by Dong Suh Foods. The players are selected with any active 9p's and they are pitted against each other. The komi is 6.5 points and the time limits are 30 minutes long.-Past winners:...

, having to beat his wife, Rui Naiwei
Rui Naiwei
Rui Naiwei is a Chinese professional Go player, now active in South Korea...

. He and Rui currently reside in South Korea, and have been competing for the Hanguk Kiwon since 1999.

Past titles & Runner up's

Title Years Held
Current 1
  Maxim Cup
Maxim Cup
- Outline :The Maxim Cup is sponsored by Dong Suh Foods. The players are selected with any active 9p's and they are pitted against each other. The komi is 6.5 points and the time limits are 30 minutes long.-Past winners:...

2003
Defunct 8
  NAMT 1995–2002

Title Years Lost
Current 3
  Tianyuan 1989
  National Go Individual 1989
  New Sports Cup 1986
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