The Asian TV Cup is a Go competition.

Asian TV Cup
Full nameAsian TV Cup
Started1989
SponsorsNHK
KBS
CCTV

Outline edit

The Asian TV Cup is the oldest continental tournament, dating back to 1989. The winners and runner ups of the biggest hayago competitions from Asia (Japan: NHK Cup, Korea: KBS Cup, China: CCTV Cup) battle in the biggest hayago tournament of all.

Past winners and runners-up edit

No. Year Winner Runner-up
1 1989   Takemiya Masaki   Kobayashi Satoru
2 1990   Takemiya Masaki   Lee Chang-ho
3 1991   Takemiya Masaki   Cao Dayuan
4 1992   Takemiya Masaki   Cho Hun-hyun
5 1993   Yoda Norimoto   Seo Bong-soo
6 1994   Ōtake Hideo   Qian Yuping
7 1995   Lee Chang-ho   Cho Hun-hyun
8 1996   Lee Chang-ho   Yoo Chang-hyuk
9 1997   Yu Bin   Ō Rissei
10 1998   Yoda Norimoto   Ma Xiaochun
11 1999   Yoda Norimoto   Lee Changho
12 2000   Cho Hun-hyun   Lee Changho
13 2001   Cho Hun-hyun   Mok Jin-seok
14 2002   Lee Chang-ho   Cho Hun-hyun
15 2003   Zhou Heyang   Mimura Tomoyasu
16 2004   Yu Bin   Song Tae-kon
17 2005   Cho U   Cho Han-seung
18 2006   Wang Xi   Lee Changho
19 2007   Lee Sedol   Chen Yaoye
20 2008   Lee Sedol   Cho Han-seung
21 2009   Kong Jie   Lee Sedol
22 2010   Kong Jie   Yuki Satoshi
23 2011   Kong Jie   Paek Hong-suk
24 2012   Paek Hong-suk   Kong Jie
25 2013   Iyama Yuta   Park Junghwan
26 2014   Lee Sedol   Kono Rin
27 2015   Lee Sedol   Park Junghwan
28 2016   Li Qincheng   Shin Jinseo
29 2017   Na Hyeon   Lee Sedol
30 2018   Kim Ji-seok   Na Hyeon
31 2019   Shin Jinseo   Ding Hao

See also edit