Series synopsis
Chess Player, also known as 围棋少年 is a Chinese animation kids action & adventure television series that premiered on July 28, 2005. It ended on December 13, 2009. It stars Xu Gang, Shen Dawei, Ye Li and Guoqing Yuan.
Chess Player is a children's animated series. It was produced in China.
The show spans two seasons with 26 episodes in each. The story focuses on the journey of a young gifted chess player, Jiang Liu'er. The first season first aired on CCTV in 2006. The second season, called Chess Player 2, aired in 2009.
Premise
Chess Player is a children's animated series. It was produced in China.
The show spans two seasons with 26 episodes in each. The story focuses on the journey of a young gifted chess player, Jiang Liu'er. The first season first aired on CCTV in 2006. The second season, called Chess Player 2, aired in 2009.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Xu Gang as 江流儿 (voice)
- Shen Dawei as 黑木 (voice)
- Ye Li as 方百花 (voice)
- Guoqing Yuan as 妖刀王 / 武尚咏 (voice)
- Wang Xiaobing as 圆德大师 / 先代棋鬼王 / 毒蜈蚣 (voice)
- Ni Kang as 郭逢春 / 李慕清 (voice)
- 刘彬 as 林心诚 / 福王 (voice)
- Tong Zirong as 雷凌云 (voice)
Supporting cast
- Liu Qin as 花面郎 (voice)
- Qian Hu as 潘国兴 (voice)
- 李正翔 as 棋鬼王 (voice)
- Yiqing Huang as 中川百合 (voice)
- Xia Lei as 藤泽 (voice)
- Liang Zou as 山崎 (voice)
- Feng Junhua as 张娘子 / 陈公子 (voice)
- Wang Yanhua as 洪采珍 (voice)
- Liu Qiang as 武云飞 (voice)
- You Jun as 洪德彪 (voice)
- Shaodan Ding as 小芸 (voice)
- Jia Zhichao as 刘公子 (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 52 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 26 | July 28, 2005 | January 19, 2006 |
| Season 2 | 26 | June 21, 2009 | December 13, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Magic Cannon During the Ming Dynasty, Japanese pirates were rampant in the coastal areas. Inspector Jiang Lingyun of the Ming Dynasty brought his sons Jiang Liuer, Master Luo and others down the canal. At this time, the battle between the Ming army and the Japanese pirates along the coast attracted their attention. They walked out of the cabin and came to the top of the mountain, where they saw the fierce battle between the Ming army and the Japanese pirates. . The imprisoned Japanese pirate emissary was released by a mysterious man. Jiang Lingyun entrusted Jiang Liu'er to Lingyun Temple, and Jiang Liu'er, who was unwilling to stay in the temple, decided to stay when he heard that Yuande, the elder of Lingyun Temple, was the master of the Demon Sword King. |
July 28, 2005 |
| 2 |
Lingyun Temple accepts apprentices Jiang Liu'er in Lingyun Temple met a group of young monks. Yuande locked Jiang Liu'er in the Buddhist scriptures pavilion and asked him to recite the Four Books and Five Classics, which made Jiang Liu'er furious. In desperation, he had no choice but to read books for entertainment, but Jiang Liuer felt a headache when he saw the "Four Books and Five Classics", and even forgot to recite the memorization. In order to relieve his fatigue, he ran to the chess book shelf and secretly opened a treasured box of Yuande curiously. , the golden light from a book in the box attracted him, the title of the book is "The Complete Picture of Xincheng". |
August 4, 2005 |
| 3 |
Fighting Hua Mianlang Jiang Liu'er returned to Lingyun Temple in a depressed mood, and Yuande firmly refused to believe the fact that the Demon Sword King colluded with Japanese pirates. Jiang Liuer and the young monks who went to the street to buy goods met Master Hong who was cheated into playing chess in the chess field. Hua Mianlang, the owner of the casino, took over all of Master Hong's property by playing chess, and forced Master Hong to marry his daughter to him. Jiang Liuer wanted to be a hero. Under the instigation of the young monks, Jiang Liuer stood up to defend Master Hong and signed a chess and chess agreement with Hua Mianlang. |
August 11, 2005 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | June 21, 2009 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | June 28, 2009 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | July 5, 2009 |
Production
Release
| First aired | July 28, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Last aired | December 13, 2009 |
| Status | Ended |