Another reason to attend next month’s Confucius Cup tournament in Dublin – a special sporting delegation from Beijing will be visiting. They will attend the congress to review top games, play simultaneous games, and award Dan certificates. Below is the list of experts and professional players who will come:
| Chen Zelan | – | Vice President of World Xiangqi Federation, Vice President of Board Games & Cards Administrative Centre of General Sport Administration of China. |
| Hua Xueming | – | 7d, Go Chinese national Team Captain. 16th and 18th National Go Women Individual champion; China 1st Mixed Pair Competition champion; 2nd Women Fast Game champion. |
| Huang Yizhong | – | 7d Go professional. |
| Guo Liping | – | Vice Director of the Chinese Chess Department, General Administration of Sport of the People’s Republic of China. |
| Jiang Chuan | – | Professional Chinese Chess player, National Champion, World Champion. |
More details about the Confucius Cup tournament and registration here.