Registration is now open for the 10th World Collegiate Weiqi Championship US Representatives Selection. Two players will be selected to represent the United States in Shanghai, China between July 7-13, 2026. Local transportation, lodging, meals, and up to $1,000 in airfare will be covered by the organizers.
Any current full-time undergraduate or graduate student studying in the US (including foreign national students), excluding professional players, is eligible to register. Depending on the number of registrants, there may be a playoff with a top cut based on AGA rating. The deadline to submit the interest form is Monday, 4/13 at 9 pm ET. To register and learn more, please read and complete this registration form.
This tournament is sponsored by the Chinese Weiqi Association, Shanghai Administration of Sports, Fudan University, and Shanghai Ing Chang-ki Weichi Educational Foundation, and is an amazing opportunity for university players to foster friendships and compete against top collegiate players from around the world.
Any questions may be directed to Justin Teng at justin.teng@usgo.org.