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Kim, Qi and Li Win Opening Round of NA Pro Championship

Chris Garlock | Published on 10/16/2026

Myungwan Kim 9p, Alex Qi 3p and Ryan Li 4p won their opening-round games at the North American Pro Championship in San Francisco. All three games ended by resignation.

Kim, playing White, defeated Bill Lin 1p; Qi, playing Black, defeated Qiyou Wu 1p; and Li, playing White, defeated Michael Chen 2p. Mingjiu Jiang 7p had the first-round bye.

Round 2 begins Saturday at 1 p.m. Eastern. Watch live on the AGA’s YouTube and Twitch channels.
- report/photos by Hajin Lee

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