North American Masters Tournament

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The North American Masters Tournament is a tournament for professional Go players in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Unusually for a professional tournament, most of it is played over the Internet (on IGS). The final best-of-3 match was played over the board at the U.S. Go Congress until 2006

1995 Jiang Zhujiu (2-1 win over Jimmy Cha)
1996 Jiang Zhujiu (2-1 win over Rui Naiwei)
1997 Jiang Zhujiu (2-0 win over Michael Redmond)
1998 Jiang Zhujiu (2-0 win over Jimmy Cha)
1999 Jiang Zhujiu (2-1 win over Rui Naiwei)
2000 Jiang Zhujiu (2-1 win over Rui Naiwei)
2001 Jiang Zhujiu (2-1 win over Jiang Mingjiu)
2002 Jiang Zhujiu (2-1 win over Feng Yun)
2005 Jie Li (2-1 win over Thomas Hsiang)
2006 Jie Li (2-1 win over Feng Yun) details at [ext] http://www.seattlegocenter.org/namt/

Further details and full results for the year 1995 - 2002 can be found at [ext] http://www.usgo.org/NAMT/ .

This Tournament has been replaced by the US Masters sponsored by the Ing Foundation, this eight player tournament pits top amateurs against American professional players.

2006 League Results

                  JL    FY    MJ    YY    XL    HY    TH    ZC    Score
 Jie Li            X     -    W+T   B+T   B+24  B+R    -    B+R    5-2
 Feng Yun         B+R    X     -    B+T   W+R         W+13  B+R    5-1
 Mingjiu Jiang     -    W+1    X    B+5   W+R   B+R   B+R    -     5-2
 Yilun Yang        -     -     -     X    W+R   W+R   W+R   W+9    4-3
 Xuefen Lin        -     -     -     -     X    B+R   B+R    -     2-5
 Yang Huiren       -           -     -     -     X     -     -     0-6
 Thomas Hsiang    W+3    -     -     -     -    B+1    X     -     2-5
 Zhaonian Chen     -     -   W+13    -    W+R   W+R   B+R    X     4-3

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