Summary: The 5th “Genius Cup” Tai Chi Exchange Tournament is about to kick off in a big way! From August 26 to 31, 2025, join us at the sacred Tai Chi destination, Chenjiagou!
@Tai Chi enthusiasts worldwide, a highly anticipated Tai Chi event — the 5th “Genius Cup” Tai Chi Exchange Tournament in 2025 — is set to make a grand debut! The tournament will take place from August 26 to 31, 2025, in Chenjiagou, the birthplace of Tai Chi. This is not just a competitive event but also a fantastic opportunity to trace the roots of Tai Chi and deeply experience the charm of Tai Chi culture.
Chenjiagou, as the cradle of Tai Chi, carries centuries of Tai Chi heritage. Hosting the “Genius Cup” Tai Chi Exchange Tournament here aims to allow participants and spectators to feel the profound essence of Tai Chi in its purest form and understand the soul of this ancient art.
After four successful editions, the “Genius Cup” Tai Chi Exchange Tournament has gained a stellar reputation in the Tai Chi community, becoming a platform for practitioners to exchange skills and insights. This 5th edition will build on the previous ones, introducing comprehensive innovations and upgrades to deliver an unprecedented experience.
Highlights from the 4th Tournament Opening Ceremony
The tournament will feature a variety of exciting events, including traditional Tai Chi routines, Tai Chi weaponry, and the dynamic Tai Chi push hands. Whether you’re a seasoned master or a beginner just starting your Tai Chi journey, the tournament offers a stage to showcase your skills, sweat it out, and shine with the spirit of Tai Chi.
Past Masters’ Performances
Notably, during the tournament, Zhu Tiancai, a national representative inheritor of Chen-style Tai Chi, along with several other renowned Tai Chi masters, will be present to perform and conduct lectures. They will demonstrate the harmony of strength and softness, as well as the interplay of emptiness and substance in Tai Chi, offering audiences a series of soul-stirring Tai Chi feasts.
For Tai Chi enthusiasts, this tournament is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn and exchange ideas. On the sacred land of Chenjiagou, practitioners from all corners of the globe will come together to spar, improve, broaden their horizons, and elevate their skills. Immersed in the rich Tai Chi culture, they will experience the depth and breadth of traditional Chinese culture. For the general public, we warmly welcome you to visit Chenjiagou to witness the unique charm of Tai Chi, cheer for the competitors, and join in this celebration of Tai Chi culture. We believe this tournament will leave an unforgettable memory for every participant.
Currently, preparations for the 5th “Genius Cup” Tai Chi Exchange Tournament in 2025 are in full swing, with all arrangements progressing smoothly. We look forward to meeting you on August 26 in Chenjiagou for this spectacular Tai Chi event, where the gem of traditional culture will shine even brighter in its birthplace!
For more details about the tournament and registration information, stay tuned. Let’s join hands in anticipation of the grand opening of the 5th “Genius Cup” Tai Chi Exchange Tournament!
Tournament Organising Committee
March 16, 2025