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Grand Chess Tour Romania 2025 - Bucharest

Former World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov (L) of Russia makes a move of an opening symbolic match against Constantin Bracon, a Romanian disabled person, during the official opening ceremony of the Grand Chess Tour 2025 tournament in Bucharest, Romania, May 6, 2025. Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP)ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHESS-GRAND TOUR

(230507) -- BUCHAREST, May 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- World Chess Champion, China's Ding Liren, competes against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France during the round 1 match at Grand Chess Tour 2023 in Bucharest, capital of Romania, May 6, 2023. (Photos by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

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(SP)ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHESS-GRAND TOUR

(230507) -- BUCHAREST, May 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- World Chess Champion, China's Ding Liren (L), competes against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France during the round 1 match at Grand Chess Tour 2023 in Bucharest, capital of Romania, May 6, 2023. (Photos by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

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(SP)ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHESS-GRAND TOUR

(230507) -- BUCHAREST, May 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- World Chess Champion, China's Ding Liren, competes against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France during the round 1 match at Grand Chess Tour 2023 in Bucharest, capital of Romania, May 6, 2023. (Photos by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

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(SP)ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHESS-GRAND TOUR

(230507) -- BUCHAREST, May 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- World Chess Champion, China's Ding Liren, competes against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France during the round 1 match at Grand Chess Tour 2023 in Bucharest, capital of Romania, May 6, 2023. (Photos by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

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(SP)ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHESS-GRAND TOUR

(230507) -- BUCHAREST, May 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Former World Chess Champion, Garry Kasparov (L) of Russia, makes the first symbolic move for the round 1 match between Ding Liren of China and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France at Grand Chess Tour 2023 in downtown Bucharest, capital of Romania, May 6, 2023. (Photos by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

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(SP)ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHESS-GRAND TOUR

(230507) -- BUCHAREST, May 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- World Chess Champion, China's Ding Liren, competes against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France during the round 1 match at Grand Chess Tour 2023 in Bucharest, capital of Romania, May 6, 2023. (Photos by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

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(SP)ROMANIA-BUCHAREST-CHESS-GRAND TOUR

(230507) -- BUCHAREST, May 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Former World Chess Champion, Garry Kasparov (L) of Russia, poses with World Chess Champion, China's Ding Liren, during the round 1 match between Ding Liren of China and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France at Grand Chess Tour 2023 in downtown Bucharest, capital of Romania, May 6, 2023. (Photos by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua)

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Chinese players win at 18th World Xiangqi Championship

STORY: Chinese players win at 18th World Xiangqi Championship SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 24, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:25 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the competition STORYLINE: The 18th World Xiangqi Championship, hosted in Houston, is drawing to a close with an electrifying finale that crowned new champions -- Meng Chen and Tang Sinan of Team China. Demonstrating the global appeal of Xiangqi, which is often referred to as Chinese chess, the one-week prestigious event ended on Saturday night, marking the first time the tournament has been held on American soil. In the edge-of-the-seat men's final held on Friday, Vietnamese star Lai Ly Huynh clashed with Chinese grandmaster Meng in a game brimming with skillful plays and opportunities. Lai appeared poised to clinch his first world championship title, dominating the early stages of the match. However, a pivotal error in the endgame led to a draw, pushing the match into a high-stakes sudden-death t

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-CHESS (CN)

(231004) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Team China (L) compete during the Men's Team Round 6 match of Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-CHESS (CN)

(231004) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Team China (L) compete during the Women's Team Round 6 match of Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-CHESS (CN)

(231004) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhai Mo of China competes during the Women's Team Round 6 match of Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-CHESS (CN)

(231004) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Team China compete during the Men's Team Round 6 match of Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bronze medalists Team Japan attend the awarding ceremony for Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalists Team South Korea (C), silver medalists Team China (L) and bronze medalists Team Japan attend the awarding ceremony for Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalists Team South Korea attend the awarding ceremony for Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Silver medalists Team China attend the awarding ceremony for Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Chenyu (R) of China competes against Kim Myunghun of South Korea during the Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ke Jie (L) of China competes against Shin Minjun of South Korea during the Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Mi Yuting (L) of China competes against Park Jeong Hwan of South Korea during the Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Yang Dingxin (R) of China competes against Shin Jinseo of South Korea during the Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ke Jie (L) of China competes against Shin Minjun of South Korea during the Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Yang Dingxin (R) of China competes against Shin Jinseo of South Korea during the Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li Qincheng (2nd R) of China competes against Byeon Sangil (1st R) of South Korea during the Men's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS(CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hsu Haohung (R) of Chinese Taipei competes against Seki Kotaro of Japan during the Men's Team Bronze Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS(CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Yuanjyun (R) of Chinese Taipei competes against Ichiriki Ryo of Japan during the Men's Team Bronze Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Chuanhao)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li He of China competes against Choi Jeong of South Korea during the Women's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wu Yiming of China competes against Kim Eunji of South Korea during the Women's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wu Yiming (R) of China competes against Kim Eunji of South Korea during the Women's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li He (R) of China competes against Choi Jeong of South Korea during the Women's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kim Eunji of South Korea competes with Wu Yiming of China during the Women's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This Multi-exposure photo shows Wu Yiming of China competing against Kim Eunji of South Korea during the Women's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wu Yiming of China competes against Kim Eunji of South Korea during the Women's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Yu Zhiying (L) of China competes against Oh Yujin of South Korea during the Women's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231003) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wu Yiming of China competes against Kim Eunji of South Korea during the Women's Team Gold Medal Match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ma Qun of China competes during the Men's Team Round 4 match of Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Team China compete against Team Kazakhstan (unseen) during the Men's Team Round 4 match of Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bu Xiangzhi (L) of China competes against Ramazan Zhalmakhanov of Kazakhstan during the Men's Team Round 4 match of Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Team China (L) compete against Team India during the Women's Team Round 4 match of Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhai Mo of China competes during the Women's Team Round 4 match of Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tan Zhongyi of China competes during the Women's Team Round 4 match of Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tan Zhongyi of China competes during the Women's Team Round 4 match of Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Team China (red) compete against Team Kazakhstan during the Men's Team Round 4 match of Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li Qincheng (R) of China competes against Hsu Haohung of Chinese Taipei during the Men's Team Semifinal match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Yang Dingxin (L) of China competes against Wang Yuanjun of Chinese Taipei during the Men's Team Semifinal match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Chenyu (L) of China competes against Lai Jyunfu of Chinese Taipei during the Men's Team Semifinal match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kan Ying (R) of China's Hong Kong competes against Ueno Asami of Japan during the Women's Team Bronze Medal match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ke Jie (R) of China competes against Hsu Chiayuan of Chinese Taipei during the Men's Team Semifinal match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Mi Yuting (R) of China competes against Lin Chunyen of Chinese Taipei during the Men's Team Semifinal match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-GO CHESS (CN)

(231002) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lee Lok Yi (R) of China's Hong Kong competes against Fujisawa Rina of Japan during the Women's Team Bronze Medal match of Go Chess at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 2, 2023. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)