Since the 1990s, when its main source of financial support, the Ing Chang-ki Weichi Educational Foundation, moved to mainland China, the association has suspended its sponsorship of many competitions.
1990 年代以降，由於棋會主要贊助者「應昌期圍棋教育基金會」，將發展重心移往中國大陸而停辦多項比賽。