Turn the fundamentals into real reading skill.
The Elementary Weiqi Programme builds on the fundamental concepts of Weiqi, developing your ability to read positions, identify threats, and make effective decisions during a game.
You will learn the conditions of life and death, develop techniques for managing danger stones, and explore ladder capture strategies through guided examples and practical exercises.
Taught by experienced trainer House Chuah, 5 Dan, the class is open to participants who have completed the SWA Adult Fundamental Weiqi Class.
Building on the fundamentals
What you will learn
Every topic strengthens your tactical awareness and reading skills, building a solid foundation for more advanced Weiqi play.
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Focus 01
Reading positions
Identify threats and make effective decisions during a game. -
Focus 02
Life and death
Learn the conditions of life and death and how to apply them at the board. -
Focus 03
Managing danger stones
Develop techniques for handling stones that come under threat. -
Focus 04
Ladder capture
Guided examples and practical exercises build the technique.
Keep building after class ends.
Course materials, guided practice, and a clear next step keep your progress going.
- ●Course materials included for all eight sessions
- ●Learn alongside other participants building on the same fundamentals
- ●Opportunity to progress to the Adult Intermediate Weiqi Class after completing the course and passing the assessment
Places confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis
Continue your Weiqi journey with SWA.
Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Reserve your place and continue building your game this October.
Singapore Weiqi Association · Bishan Community Club
51 Bishan Street 13, #02-01, Singapore 579799