The 2024 China Gomoku Championship for Secondary School Students and the China Gomoku Training Camp for Primary School Students concluded on January 21 in Rizhao City, Shandong Province. The event attracted over 160 participants from 77 schools across 9 provinces and regions in China as well as the Macao Special Administrative Region.

In the Primary School Group A competition, our Grade 6 student Leong Chon Meng achieved an undefeated record of 6.5 points, winning the championship. He is the first Macao player in the national youth tournament to win the championship. In the Primary School Group B competition, Chan I Son won the second place, and in the secondary school competition, Lei Un Hou won the third place. The achievements set a new record for Macao Gomoku players in national championships.

Our award winners are as follows:

Individual Awards:

Secondary School Division (Boys): Third place (Lei Un Hou)

Secondary School Division (Girls): Fourth place (Lao Chi Ieng)

Primary School Group A (Boys): Championship (Leong Chon Meng)

Primary School Group A (Girls): Fifth place (Lam Chin U)

Primary School Group B (Boys): Second place (Chan I Son)

Team Awards:

Secondary School Division: Second place (Lei Un Hou, Lao Chi Ieng, Lo Chan Hin)

Primary School Group A: Championship (Choi Cheok Io, Lam Chin U, Leong Chon Meng)

Primary School Group B: Fourth place (Teng Seong Wan, Lao Chi Iao, Lei Nok Sam, Chan I Son)