Original title: National Elephant League regular season ends The top eight qualify for the final
Tianjin Daily News (Reporter Zhang Lulu) The “Wuling Mountain Rift Valley Cup” 2022 China Chess League A regular season recently ended in Fuling, Chongqing. The top 8 teams have all been cleared to qualify for the next November finals.
The National Elephant League this season is divided into regular seasons and finals. Over the 14 days and 11 rounds of the regular season, more than 80 players from 12 professional chess teams across the country played 660 games. With the victory of Hangzhou’s No.1 team over Qingdao’s team in the last round of quick chess, all of the top 8 teams of this year’s National Elephant League were born: Hangzhou’s No.1 team, the Shanghai team and the Chongqing sports lottery team ranked in the top three. It is worth mentioning that Hou Yifan, the “Queen of the Four Championships”, joined the Hangzhou First Team this season, recording 12 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in the regular season, contributing 13.5 points.
The finals will be moved to Liaocheng, Shandong, and the top 8 teams of the regular season will decide the champion in the final.
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