The recently concluded 2024 Singapore-Malaysia Harmony Club Xiangqi Team Tournament took place on 28th December 2024 at Choa Chu Kang Community Club, bringing together a total of 20 teams from Singapore and Malaysia. This cross-border event was organized with the aim of fostering friendship and camaraderie between the 2 countries.
After 8 intense rounds of high quality matches, the “Lion City Xiangqi Friends” team, comprising predominantly of SIXGA EXCO members, clinched the championship title after emerging victorious in the finals against the Batu Pahat team. Mr Lin Zicong from the team also clinched the tournament’s top scorer award.
The event was further elevated by the presence of Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Gan Kim Yong, who graced the occasion to show his support for the development of Xiangqi in Singapore.