The World Xiangqi Championship is organised by the World Xiangqi Federation (WXF) and is held every two years since 1991. The inaugural edition took place in 1990 in Singapore.

List of winners

#YearLocationMenWomenNon-Chinese
11990Singapore SingaporeChina Lü QinSingapore Teo Sim HuaUnited Kingdom Winston Williams
21991China KunmingChina Zhao GuorongChina Hu MingUnited Kingdom Winston Williams
31993China BeijingChina Xu TianhongChina Hu MingVietnam Mai Thanh Minh
41995Singapore SingaporeChina Lü QinCanada Huang YuyingVietnam Vo Van Hoang Tung
51997Hong Kong Hong KongChina Lü QinItaly Lin YeVietnam Mai Thanh Minh
Non-Chinese/Non-Vietnamese
61999China ShanghaiChina Xu YinchuanChina Jin HaiyingJapan Kazuharu Shoshi
72001Macau MacauChina Lü QinChina Wang Linna Chinese Taipei Gao YipingHong Kong Island Kon
82003Hong Kong Hong KongChina Xu YinchuanChina Guo LipingJapan Kazuharu Shoshi
92005France ParisChina Lü QinChina Guo LipingHong Kong Island Kon
102007Macau MacauChina Xu YinchuanChina Wu XiaJapan Kazuharu Shoshi
112009China XintaiChina Zhao XinxinChina You YingqinIndonesia Iwan Setiawan
122011Indonesia JakartaChina Jiang ChuanChina Tang DanHong Kong Island Kon
132013China HuizhouChina Wang TianyiChina Tang DanThailand Krishna Sankirtan
142015Germany MunichChina Zheng WeitongChina Wang LinnaJapan Kazuharu Shoshi
152017Philippines ManilaChina Wang TianyiChina Tang DanNetherlands Joep Nabuurs
162019Canada VancouverChina Xu ChaoUnited States Jia DanJapan Kazuharu Shoshi
172022Malaysia KuchingChina Wang TianyiChina Zuo Wenjing
182023United States HoustonChina Meng ChenChina Tang Sinan
192025China ShanghaiVietnam Lai Ly HuynhChina Tang Dan

See also

  • . World Xiangqi Federation.
  • Jean-Louis Cazaux. 2007-08-11 at the Wayback Machine.
  • . European Xiangqi Federation.