Mingjiu Jiang
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Mingjiu Jiang is a Chinese
professional Go
player
.
, but currently resides in and represents the United States of America. He has represented North America in several international competitions; in 2010 he played in the Chunlan Cup
losing to Gu Lingyi
in the first round. As of 2011 he is principally teaching Go, so far he has published two books on the game.
California
State Senator
Leland Yee
came to the San Francisco Go Club on 18 July 2010, to present Mingjiu Jiang with a Certificate of Recognition from the California State Senate
in honor of the Ing Chang-ki
Goe
Foundation and their continued sponsorship of the World Youth Goe Championship. This year’s contestants are both students of Jiang and he will accompany them to Penghu for the tournament along with Paul Barchilon. There Jiang will present the Certificate to Ing Ming Hao and Yang Yu Chia of the Ing Foundation at the opening ceremonies of the tournament.
Chinese people
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professional Go
Go (board game)
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player
Go players
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Biography
Mingjiu became 6 dan in 1982, and 7 dan in 1987. He has played for the Zhongguo QiyuanZhongguo Qiyuan
Zhongguo 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...
, but currently resides in and represents the United States of America. He has represented North America in several international competitions; in 2010 he played in the Chunlan Cup
Chunlan Cup
-Outline:The Chunlan Cup is an international Go tournament sponsored and hosted by The Chunlan Group of China. 24 players are chosen as follows:*3 top players of last tournament*8 from *5 from *4 from *2 from *1 from North America*1 from Europe...
losing to Gu Lingyi
Gu Lingyi
Gu Lingyi is a Chinese professional Go player.Lingyi became a professional in 2002. He won his first title, the South-West Qiwang, in 2007...
in the first round. As of 2011 he is principally teaching Go, so far he has published two books on the game.
California
California
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State Senator
State Senator
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Leland Yee
Leland Yee
Leland Yee is a California State Senator in District 8 which represents the western half of San Francisco and most of San Mateo County. Prior to becoming state senator, Yee was a California State Assemblyman, Supervisor of San Francisco's Sunset District, and was a member and President of the San...
came to the San Francisco Go Club on 18 July 2010, to present Mingjiu Jiang with a Certificate of Recognition from the California State Senate
California State Senate
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in honor of the Ing Chang-ki
Ing Chang-ki
Ing Chang-ki was a Taiwan industrialist, Go player, and Go promoter. He was the founder of the Ing Cup. He is also known for inventing and promoting the Ing Rules of Go. He also promoted one of the first digital game clocks to support byoyomi.-Biography:...
Goe
GOE
GOE may mean:* Government Olympic Executive* Goldthorpe railway station, England; National Rail station code GOE* Grade of Execution in the ISU Judging System...
Foundation and their continued sponsorship of the World Youth Goe Championship. This year’s contestants are both students of Jiang and he will accompany them to Penghu for the tournament along with Paul Barchilon. There Jiang will present the Certificate to Ing Ming Hao and Yang Yu Chia of the Ing Foundation at the opening ceremonies of the tournament.
Past runners-up
| Title | Years Lost |
|---|---|
| Defunct | 1 |
 North American Masters Tournament |
2001 |
| Current | 1 |
| North American Ing Masters Tournament |
2009 |
Past Titles
| Title | Years Lost |
|---|---|
| Current | 1 |
| North American Ing Masters Tournament |
2007 |
Publications
- Punishing and Correcting Joseki Mistakes. (with Adam Miller) ISBN10 1-932001-14-X
- Brighton: The International Chess Tournaments (with Guo Juan). ISBN 1-84382-141-9