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Intro
Chinese Go player
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Male
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Birth:
26 August 1964(Zhejiang, People's Republic of China)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Ma Xiaochun (simplified Chinese: 马晓春; traditional Chinese: 馬暁春; pinyin: Mǎ Xiǎochūn; born 26 August 1964) is a Chinese professional Go player.
Biography
Ma was born in Zhejiang, China. He began playing Go at the age of nine and was awarded 7 dan rank in 1982. In 1983, Ma was promoted to 9 dan. He visited Japan in 1982 and later won the World Amateur Go Championship in 1983. Ma won the 2nd Mingren title in 1989 and successfully defended it for thirteen straight years, second most behind Cho Hunhyun's sixteen Paewang titles.
Titles and runners-up
Ranks #2 in total amount of titles in China.
| Domestic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Title | Wins | Runners-up |
| Mingren | 13 (1989–2001) | 1 (2002) |
| Tianyuan | 4 (1987, 1994–1996) | 3 (1988, 1992, 1997) |
| Ahan Tongshan Cup | 1 (1999) | 1 (2001) |
| Qiwang | 4 (1996–1999) | 1 (2000) |
| Longchen | 1 (2007) | |
| CCTV Cup | 6 (1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 2002) | 3 (1993, 1998, 2001) |
| National Go Individual | 5 (1982, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1991) | 2 (1980, 1981) |
| New Sports Cup | 2 (1984, 1985) | 1 (1986) |
| Qisheng | 1 (1999) | |
| Lebaishi Cup | 1 (2000) | |
| Total | 35 | 15 |
| Continental | ||
| Asian TV Cup | 1 (1998) | |
| China-Japan Agon Cup | 1 (2000) | |
| China-Japan Tengen | 3 (1994–1996) | |
| Total | 3 | 2 |
| International | ||
| LG Cup | 1 (1999) | |
| Samsung Cup | 1 (1998) | |
| Chunlan Cup | 1 (2000) | |
| Fujitsu Cup | 1 (1995) | 2 (1996, 1999) |
| Tong Yang Cup | 1 (1995) | 1 (1996) |
| Total | 2 | 6 |
| Career total | ||
| Total | 40 | 23 |