From April 13th to 17th, the 2024 "Orchid Blossom and Yuexiu" cultural tourism week series activities will be held in Guangzhou Orchid Garden.
"Matching" is one of the elegant things that the ancients loved, which can exercise the ability to think about the whole situation and enhance the level of strategy. The event revolves around the "game" and holds a Go competition, where Go masters meet friends with chess and invite the public to play games, so that Go enthusiasts in Guangzhou can enjoy the style of top Go masters up close.
The "Chess" Endless Fun Tournament was hosted by the Yuexiu District Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau, and undertaken by the Yuexiu District Chess and Card Association and the Guangdong Donghu Chess Academy.
Crowd play is a unique way of chess activities, which refers to one person playing a wheel battle with multiple people at the same time. Ying public master Wu Zhaoyi nine sections have cultivated Shi Yue, Zhou Ruiyang and other world champions and more than 180 professional chess players, this event to take an appointment registration, the original plan is a pair of six to the public, once the news was announced, many people came to visit, the registration is very hot, some of the people who failed to make an appointment expressed their hope to increase the number of places, and even made a special trip to the event site to register, and finally in response to the needs of the masses, before the opening of the increase of the number of places changed to a pair of eight people.
In the game, Wu Zhaoyi Jiuduan wore Hanfu, shuttled back and forth in the arena, and played against eight chess fans, from old chess fans in their 70s to second-grade primary school students, starting and falling, starting and falling, and "hand talking" exchanges, "chess" was happy, fully demonstrating the charm ......of traditional Chinese chess culture. After more than an hour of play, all eight games of chess were over, and Wu Zhaoyi won all nine paragraphs, drawing an end to the first game.
"The format of this event is very good, and the indoor activity of Go can be held in the beautiful environment of Orchid Park, which has attracted many tourists to watch, and has played a very good role in promoting the popularization and development of Go. Wu Zhaoyi said, "Go carries a profound history and culture, and I hope that more and more people will join the ranks of promoting chess culture." ”
It is reported that during the event, NPCs in ancient costumes were also set up to interact with the masses. "Undressing is very happy for Zi Ji, and Yujing moves under the shade of Cuitong. Ouyang Xiu, a famous artist in the Northern Song Dynasty, loves to play chess, calls friends everywhere to play chess together, and is a walking Go "promotion ambassador". Encounter "Ouyang Xiu" in Guangzhou Lanpu Mingjing Pavilion and play against him, you can invite the endgame to fight, or you can talk about the new game, and share the fun of chess with it.
The event lasted for five days, with the "Responding to the Crowd Competition" held on the 13th and 14th, and the "Ring Competition" held from the 13th to the 17th.
Text: Reporter Li Chunwei Correspondent Zhan Pingping, Correspondent provided