Mingjiu Jiang | |
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Full name | Mingjiu Jiang |
Chinese | 江鳴久 |
Pinyin | Jiāng Míngjiǔ |
Born | Shandong, China | July 15, 1957
Residence | China |
Turned pro | 1985 (full time) |
Rank | 7 dan |
Affiliation | Chinese Weiqi Association (1985-19??) American Go Association (19??-present) |
Mingjiu Jiang (simplified Chinese: 江鸣久; traditional Chinese: 江鳴久; pinyin: Jiāng Míngjiǔ, born July 15, 1957, in Shandong, China) is a Chinese professional Go player[1] and the elder brother of Jiang Zhujiu.
Biography
Jiang became 6 dan in 1982 and 7 dan in 1987. He has played for the Zhongguo Qiyuan, 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. Since 2011, he has mainly taught Go so and has published two books on the game. He also collaborates with Guo Juan on the Internet Go School.
California State Senator Leland Yee came to the San Francisco Go Club on 18 July 2010 to present Jiang with a Certificate of Recognition from the California State Senate in honor of the Ing Chang-ki Goe Foundation and its continued sponsorship of the World Youth Goe Championship. That year's contestants were both students of Jiang and he accompanied them to Penghu for the tournament with Paul Barchilon. Jiang presented the Certificate to Ing Ming Hao and Yang Yu Chia of the Ing Foundation at the opening ceremonies of the tournament.[2]
Past runners-up
Title | Years Lost |
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Defunct | 1 |
North American Masters Tournament | 2001 |
Current | 1 |
North American Ing Masters Tournament | 2009 |
Past Titles
Title | Years Lost |
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Current | 1 |
North American Ing Masters Tournament | 2007 |
Bibliography
References
- ↑ "Mingjiu Jiang)". Retrieved 13 January 2011.
- ↑ Brown, Ernest. "CA STATE SENATE AWARDS CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION TO ING FOUNDATION (via Mingjiu Jiang)". American Go Association. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
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