South-West Qiwang

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The South-West Qiwang (Chinese: 西南棋王赛; pinyin: Xīnán Qíwáng Sài), also known as the Xinan Wang, is a Go competition in China.

Outline

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The competition is a single-elimination tournament for 16 players. It is played with fast time controls: each player has no main time and five 40-second byoyomi periods, as of the 23nd South-West Qiwang in 2024.[1] Formerly, in 2021 and earlier, each player had 30 seconds to play each move, as well as ten extra periods of 60 seconds.[2]

As of 2024, the winner's prize is 250,000 RMB and the runner-up's prize is 120,000 RMB.[1] This was increased from 2019, when the prize money was 160,000 RMB and 80,000 RMB respectively.[3][4]

Past winners and runners-up

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Edition Year Winner Runner-up
1st 2002 Yang Yi Ding Wei
2nd 2003 Gu Li Ding Wei
3rd 2004 Zhou Heyang Gu Li
4th 2005 Wang Lei Zhu Yuanhao
5th 2006 Wang Lei Wang Xi
6th 2007 Gu Lingyi Yang Yi
7th 2008 Gu Lingyi Li Jie
8th 2009 Gu Lingyi Gu Li
9th 2010 Wang Xi Piao Wenyao
10th 2011 Gu Lingyi Dang Yifei
11th 2012 Piao Wenyao Peng Liyao
12th 2013 Xie He Gu Li
13th 2014 Tang Weixing Chang Hao
14th 2015 Tang Weixing Shi Yue
15th 2016 Yang Dingxin Tao Xinran
16th 2017 Yang Dingxin Tan Xiao
17th 2018 Mi Yuting Tang Weixing
18th 2019[3] Ke Jie Dang Yifei
19th 2020[4] Mi Yuting Tuo Jiaxi
20th 2021[2] Yang Dingxin Mi Yuting
21st 2022[5] Ke Jie Tang Weixing
22nd 2023[6] Fan Tingyu Tang Weixing
23rd 2024[1] Fan Tingyu Ke Jie

References

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  1. ^ a b c "西南王赛成都圆满收官 范廷钰小胜柯洁卫冕西南王", sina.com.cn, 2024-03-03
  2. ^ a b "芈昱廷卫冕战失利 杨鼎新三夺西南王冠军", sina.com.cn, 2021-04-25
  3. ^ a b "西南棋王赛决战柯洁胜党毅飞 8次参赛终于夺冠", sina.com.cn, 2019-03-24, archived from the original on 2019-03-27
  4. ^ a b "芈昱廷胜柁嘉熹夺西南王 聂卫平妙语解战局", sina.com.cn, 2020-06-15, archived from the original on 2020-06-15
  5. ^ "柯洁再度折桂西南王 赛后感谢马老助其破雾登顶", sina.com.cn, 2022-06-19
  6. ^ "西南王赛成都收官 冠军范廷钰:连胜四盘心境一转", sina.com.cn, 2023-03-05