On the morning of September 26, 2021, the "China Sports Lottery Cup" the 12th Danzhou Chess Grandmaster Super Master Battle in Danzhou, Hainan Province, was successfully concluded in the beautiful Danzhou Guangcun Cigar Style Town (China Chess Association Hainan Danzhou Training Base).
Liang Shuhua, Deputy Secretary-General of Danzhou Municipal Government, Li Chunliang, Director of Danzhou Municipal Bureau of Tourism, Culture, Radio, Television and Sports, Lin Feng, Former Vice Chairman and Secretary-General of China Chess Association, Zhao Haiqi, Member of the Press and Publicity Committee of China Chess Association, and Liu Yueqing, President of Hainan Chess Association, attended the closing ceremony and presented awards to the winning chess players.
Ding Liren won the championship of this Year's Super League
Deputy Referee Xiao Hong announced the results of the competition, Ding Liren won the championship, Topalov won the second place, Wei Yi won the third place, and Vichogov, Yu Yangyi, Bu Xiangzhi, Ju Wenjun and Laporte won the 4th-8th place in the competition respectively.
In 1998, Hainan began to promote chess, and for more than 20 years, Hainan chess enthusiasts have developed from more than 10 people to more than 400,000, and the popularity of chess in Hainan has developed rapidly. Over the years, Hainan has hosted many high-end chess tournaments. Among them, danzhou super game has been successfully held for 12 sessions, becoming the top tournament of Chinese chess. Governments at all levels work together, with the help of social and market forces, and have the confidence to build the Super Hegemony into the world's top event.
"China Sports Lottery Cup" The 12th Chess Grandmaster Super Master Battle in Danzhou, Hainan, China, was closed
This year's Premier League lasts for 6 days, with a total prize money of 320,000 yuan. This year, the combination of online and offline formats was continued, with a total of 8 grandmasters playing against each other in the cloud and playing 7 rounds of single round robin. During this year's Premier League, in addition to the wonderful game of international grandmasters, on the afternoon of September 26, the international grandmasters walked into the campus to interact with chess fans and wheel wars. Through the annual competition, we will gradually promote the popularity and influence of danzhou chess in Hainan, so that chess can be better integrated into the education of primary and secondary schools and kindergartens in Danzhou, so as to enter thousands of households.
In the future, Danzhou will also increase the publicity and popularization of chess, strive to cultivate more and better excellent chess players, and build Danzhou into a world-renowned "city of wisdom" and "national chess town".