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The '''NAQT China Championships''' were begun in 2021 by [[NAQT]], in collaboration with Chinese education company [[SKT]].  To qualify for the Chinese final, players must play and perform well in the [[NAQT China Qualification Tournament]].  The tournament has two divisions: "pre" and "pro."
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The '''NAQT China Championships''' were begun in 2021 by [[NAQT]] in collaboration with Chinese education company [[SKT]].  The event is hosted annually during
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China's high school summer vacation season.  Players must perform well in the [[NAQT China Qualification Tournament]] to qualify for the Chinese finalSince 2022, the tournament has two divisions: "pre" and "pro."
  
==2022 Result==
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==Past Results==
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===2021 Result===
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===2022 Result===
 
In the pre-division, Shanghai High School International Division beat Beanstalk International Bilingual School to receive the championship title.  In the pro-division, [[Tsinglan School]] won the final match against Jinan Foreign Language School.
 
In the pre-division, Shanghai High School International Division beat Beanstalk International Bilingual School to receive the championship title.  In the pro-division, [[Tsinglan School]] won the final match against Jinan Foreign Language School.
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===2023 Result===
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In the pre-division, BASIS Nanjing defeated Living Word Shanghai to crown the championship title.  In the pro-division, Beijing Keystone Academy defeated Beijing Camford, gaining its first National title.
  
 
==Criticism==
 
==Criticism==
 
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===Pricing===
The NAQT China [[tournament]] does not publish specific statistics for individual players.  Also, the unreasonable pricing made the tournament controversial.  In 2022, the fee for China Championships was 3980 RMB per person, which is about 570 dollars per person, or 2280 dollars per team, assuming a one-to-seven RMB to USD exchange ratio. Also, the tournament's playoff uses a [[single-elimination]] system.
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The pricing for the tournament is highly unreasonable.  In 2023, the fee for China Championships was 3980 RMB per person, which is about 555 dollars per person, or 2220 dollars per team, assuming a 1 to 7.2 RMB to USD exchange ratio.
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===Statistics===
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===Competition System===
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===Probable Cheating Scandal===
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===Staff Ability===
 
   
 
   
 
[[Category:NAQT China]]
 
[[Category:NAQT China]]

Revision as of 08:23, 16 August 2023

The NAQT China Championships were begun in 2021 by NAQT in collaboration with Chinese education company SKT. The event is hosted annually during China's high school summer vacation season. Players must perform well in the NAQT China Qualification Tournament to qualify for the Chinese final. Since 2022, the tournament has two divisions: "pre" and "pro."

Past Results

2021 Result

2022 Result

In the pre-division, Shanghai High School International Division beat Beanstalk International Bilingual School to receive the championship title. In the pro-division, Tsinglan School won the final match against Jinan Foreign Language School.

2023 Result

In the pre-division, BASIS Nanjing defeated Living Word Shanghai to crown the championship title. In the pro-division, Beijing Keystone Academy defeated Beijing Camford, gaining its first National title.

Criticism

Pricing

The pricing for the tournament is highly unreasonable. In 2023, the fee for China Championships was 3980 RMB per person, which is about 555 dollars per person, or 2220 dollars per team, assuming a 1 to 7.2 RMB to USD exchange ratio.

Statistics

Competition System

Probable Cheating Scandal

Staff Ability