On this site, i intend to share my personal thoughts and progress as a wing chun practitioner. If you are a beginner when it comes to fighting, that concept itself for you is likely no more than throwing a punch here or giving off a kick there. The ving tsun system started during the ching dynasty under the rule of the emperor yung jing. He began his study of ving tsun kung fu under yip man in 1957 and was a frequent companion as well as a dedicated student. Biu je is a consolidation of the ving tsun system combining the elements of siu nim tao and chum kiu, while adapting fighting movements to.
Chum kiu wing chun gung fus second form by augustine fong. The bat jaam do knife form can enhance the footwork and kwan staff work can enhance power but without chum kius turns, power and mobility will have weak foundations. The bat jaam do knife form can enhance the footwork and kwan staff work can enhance power but without chum kiu s turns, power and mobility will have weak foundations. In 1953 he moved to hong kong where friend moy bing wah introduced him to ving tsun kung fu in 1957. Leung ting chum kiu the intermediate wing tsun kung fu set chum kiu is the intermediate set of wing tsun kung fu, which should normally be learned after the siu nim tau set. The turning stance of chum kiu is a twodimensional turning, i. Articles by sigung chu shong tin internal kung fu australia. Chum kiu explores the disruption of an enemys attack from all angles using the principles introduced in siu nim tau. Our sifu, victor chung, studied directly with ving tsun grandmasters moy bah hugh also pete pajil and the late grandmaster moy yat from 19872001. Classes are taught by sifu aaron moy 10 tung vyvial 11g vt under the direction of sigung moy tung 10g vt. From wikibooks, open books for an open world download as pdf. During his life, grandmaster moy yat created a series of videos with the hope to capture and share his thoughts of the ving tsun system with his students and to help the younger generations to better understand ving tsun.
Chum kiu is the second form wing chun students have to master. Chum kiu wing chun gung fus second form by augustine. The form buids on the fundamental wing chun stance and introduces the side stance, the forward stance and the arrow step. Martial arts self defense queens long island moy yat ving tsun. Moy yat moy yit kai was born in a chinese town called toi shan in the province of canton.
Learn an efficient and effectively practical martial art system. The ving tsun basic stance is not a fighting postureunless you fight with your hands in your armpitsbut does demonstrate most of the basics that go into a proper fighting posture. The 108 wooden dummy form is also performed by the grandmaster. Chum kiu practice develops advanced stances and footwork, develops techniques designed to control an opponent and includes some simultaneous attack and defence techniques. I have released this page before it was complete so you may help with its creation. Without good chum kiu a wing chun stylist will sometimes mistakenly think that he has to develop bigger muscles or add some extraneous footwork. Everything wing chun instant access purple platform. Chum kiu is translated as searching for the bridge, and is the wing chun intermediate level form. Moy yat ving tsun chi sao is the best exercise on the planet moy tung. Review sam chans chum kiu level lesson plans everything. Wing chun formschum kiu wikibooks, open books for an open. My sifu is master moy yat, who is a close disciple of the late grandmaster yip man. The online home of moy yat kung fu academy in austin, houston, georgetown, and round rock, texas.
Ving tsun kung fu, the most popular and respected system in existence today, was founded by a women self defense expert, yim wing chun. Nov 07, 2018 learn how to do the chum kiu form in wing chun from sifu alex richter in this howcast martial arts video. After ip mans death, moy yat moved to new york city and began teaching there. However, if you manage to have someone who cares to explain to you the. Aug 07, 2017 moy yat ving tsun chi sao is the best exercise on the planet moy tung.
The second martial arts form of wing chun is called chum kiu in cantonese. He began teaching in hong kong, in 1962, at the direction of his sifu teacher, ip man. Chum kiu is the second of three openhand forms of wing chun kung fu. Like the sil lim tao level instructor series dvd, the chum kiu dvd is filmed on location at sifu chans kungread more. Included in this informative and comprehensive dvd are. There are training tips, applications for fighting, and other material, but the focus is on the steps of. For the most part, if you train the moy yat linage or that style of wing chun, this media will give you a great example of how its founder performed chum kiu. Of course, one cannot fight effectively from a stationary position, so in chum kiu we learn to apply the arm movements from siu nim tao, along with pivoting the body and stepping. The wing tsun kuen by grandmaster leung ting is without a doubt the bible of wing tsun and set the standard for martial arts books since its publication in 1978. Wing chun forms wikibooks, open books for an open world. Chum kiu, wing chuns second form there are two main points in chum kiu.
Promoting the art and culture of yip man moy yat ving tsun wing chun kung fu. It builds upon many of the basic principles and techniques learned in the first wing. He also addresses the way grandmaster ip man performed chum kiu and played kung fu in his older age, as well as the reasons why he did the shapes in a certain way. Moy yat ving tsun essentials this rare dvd presented by the late grandmaster moy yat encompasses all of the essential elements of the ving tsun system. As its name implies, chum kiu means the techniques aiming at seeking the bridge arms of the opponent. Learn how to do the chum kiu form in wing chun from sifu alex richter in this howcast martial arts video. Transcript my tips for training the chum kiu form are actually very similar to my tips for training the siu nim tao form. Moy yat explains biu jee wing chun kung fu form for. At the age of twentyfour, moy yat became the youngest ving tsun sifu.
Wing chun chum kiu syllabus this page outlines the wing chun kung fu chum kiu part of the syllabus and the students progress through it. Master leo imamura moy yat sang is a disciple of grandmaster moy yat, and the responsible for moy yat ving tsun in brazil and all south america. It builds upon many of the basic principles and techniques learned in the first wing chun openhand form, siu nim tao. This lesson teaches part 2 of the cham kiu form plus applications. When the turning stance is combined with use of tau sau, bong sau and fook sau of siu nim tau at the same time, every move of chum kiu will comprise the effect of having a force pointing from two different directions. Chum kiu is the intermediate set of wing tsun kungfu, which should normally be learnt after the siunimtau set. Wing chun books lo the wing chun archive ving tsun. Siu nim tau, chum kiu and biu jee form, demonstrated by grandmaster moy yat.
The videos accompanying this article were edited from about 50 minutes of video of a grandmaster moy tung handson private lesson with a remedial senior student myself at the richmond moy yat kung fu academy. Chum kiu makes the student practice a number of useful skills. In other words, chum kiu is the form applicable to fighting. Chum kiu short bridge the second ving tsun form is chum kiu it is a bridge to advanced ving tsun training and it can be translated as. Moy yat ving tsun kung fu, sigung moy tung chum kiu. Ving tsun 2nd form chum kiu by wong shun leung youtube. Benny mengs, of the ving tsun museum, ving tsun books and dvds.
Moy yat ving tsun kung fu of omaha uses the most authentic and traditional ving tsun training methods to develop of the highest level of martial skill. The first section of chum kiu teaches how to use turning and techniques at the same time, for example the bong sau and wu sau with turning and body shifting. If you are here, then most probably you are a wing chun practitioner or at least show some interest in the art of wing chun. The moy yat family is happy to present these firstgeneration copies of grandmaster moy yat s videos for your viewing. Some of the benefits of training chum kiu are as follows. If the theory of chum kiu is analysed carefully, it is found that it has reached the acme of perfection. The ving tsun long pole of grandmaster moy yat duration. Sifu chans iwcmaa chum kiu level instructors course focuses primarily on kicking drills and two handed chi sau techniques, although there are plenty of drills for improving your wing chun hands techniques as well. Step 43 of wayne belonohas complete 108 step ving tsun kung fu curriculum as taught in his schools. Wing chun formschum kiu wikibooks, open books for an. Moy yat was a teacher of the ving tsun, also romanized as wing chun or wing tsun style of kungfu. Dedicated to wong shun leung june 8th, 1935 jan 28th, 1997 i have many friends in the wsl community, so i decided to create this page to help them promote the wong shun leung method of ving tsun. Sil lim tao and chum kiu, taught by the legendary grand masteryip man and then by his sonyip chun.
Moy yat was born moy yit kai in you kum chuen on june 28, 1938. Moy yat ving tsun kung fu, sigung moy tung chum kiu seminar. Aug 30, 2017 chum kiu short bridge the second ving tsun form is chum kiu it is a bridge to advanced ving tsun training and it can be translated as looking for bridge. Practice using the turning or yiu ma, with techniques to help generate.
Wing chuns second form chum kiu builds on the base of knowledge learned in the first form and teaches the practitioner how to use these skills under different conditions. Wing chun kuen usually called wing chun, is a conceptbased traditional southern. The following text is a translation of three seals from the kuen kuit which detail the origins and lineage of the ving tsun family. Much emphasis is directed to maintaining correct tai gung, drawing energy up through the spine and centre of the body, and using that energy to. Jyun ma turning stance, hau ma back stance, are incorporated using yiu ma waist power, to generate force in the strikes and block movements. Chum kiu is the second form of the ving tsun system.
The chum kiu idea is searching for the bridge dar establishing a punching line, and sinking the bridge wu avoiding the opponent to do the same by controlling his frontality by squared arm positions. Sua versao inicial ocorreu em 2003 e tem sido atualizada regularmente, desde entao. As well as pivoting and stepping developed in chum kiu, a third degree of freedom. I practiced the lan sau turning movement in chum kiu every day, all day for three months, but my father wouldnt teach me the next movement until i got it right. Chum kiu is to utilize the body weight of a person as the source of energy and combining the moves of siu nim tau to create a skill that can apply force in different directions. This training focused on the nature of the ving tsun kung fu exercises chi sao, chum kiu. Footwork means an increase emphasize on balance, and all together it helps to add power of your body and legs to your strikes. The focus is on the proper maintenance of the bodys central axis and its motions, which helps with. Siu nim tao or siu lim tao is the first openhand form, or taolu, of wing chun kung fu. Jyun ma turning stance, hau ma back stance, are incorporated using yiu ma waist power, to generate force in. Wing chun kung fus second form, chum kiu builds on the base of knowledge learned in the first form and teaches the practitioner how to use these skills under different conditions ie.
Wing tsun sil lim tao and chum kiu 1st and 2nd form on vimeo. Your weight is balanced in all directions, and you are ready to move in any direction. After a proficient level is attained in the siu nim tau, chum kiu is taught. After ip mans death, moy yat moved to new york city and began teaching there until he retired from teaching at age 60. Conceptually the concept is to create a bridge with an attackers arm, allowing a wing chun practitioner the ability to stick, trap and follow up with counter attacks. This book gives the steps for all six of the wing chun forms.
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