A.Weiqi has its special language B.the game is played until today C.it can develop their calm character D.the board surface has 361 cross points E.people from over 40 countries have played it

Weigi，as an old board game，was invented in China more than 2，500 years ago.And（1）　 　.

The playing pieces are called stones.One player uses the white stones and the other，black.The players take turns placing the stones on the game board.As we know，（2）　　.The stones are placed on them.

    Weiqi is also called go in the world.Learning it can not only improve people's logical（逻辑的） thinking ability，but also （3）　　.That's why it is more and more popular with modern people.

    In the Sui and Tang Dynasties，Weiqi traveled to Japan.and then to Europe in the 19th century.Now it has grown into an important international competition event.So far（4）　　.Among them，players from China，Japan and South Korea have the highest 39 level of Weigi.

    On February 19，the Chinese﹣English Dictionary of Weiqi Terms（术语）came out in Beijing.It's the first professional dictionary about Weiqi in China.As a symbol of Chinese culture， （5）　　.It also has its own way of thinking and the method of communicating.The dictionary will serve as a necessary tool and bridge for spreading Weqi culture.