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| The first round of the 13th LG Cup main event was held on 5/26, young player Shi Yue defeated Choi Cheolhan, Gu Li and Chang Hao beat Mok Jinseok and Park Jungsang respectively, Xie He and Kong Jie lost to Lee Changho and Kim Hyeongwan respectively, Zhou Junxun lost to Park YuongHoon, Cho U lost to Lee Sedol. Kono Rin knocked out the last-term runner up of LG Cup Han Sanghoon, Cho Chikun eliminated Kang Doonyoon. The second round will continue on 5/28. | 2008-05-27 |  |
Zhou Junxun 9p defeated Hu Yaoyu 8p by half point in the decisive game 3 of 11th LG Cup and won the champion by total score of 2:1, this is Zhou Junxun 's and whole Taiwan island's first world champion. The champion prize and runner-up prize are 250 million and 80 million South Korean Won respectively. Zhou Junxun also becomes the 22nd world champion winner. | 2007-03-22 | |
| The final game 2 of 11th LG Cup was played on 3/21. After trailing in the first half of the game, Hu Yaoyu 8p played consecutive strong moves in the second half, eventually turned the game around and luckily defeated Zhou Junxun 9p by just half point. The best-of-3 series is tied at 1:1, the decisive game 3 will take place tomorrow (3/22). | 2007-03-21 | |
| The best-of-3 final of 11th LG Cup starts to play on 3/19. In the game 1, Zhou Junxun 9p defeated Hu Yaoyu 8p by resignation with 205 moves. The game 2 and 3 will take place on 3/21 and 3/22 respectively. | 2007-03-19 |
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| The semi final of 11th LG Cup was held on 2/12 in South Korea. As a result, Hu Yaoyu 8p of China knocked out Jo HanSeung 9p of Korea by 1.5 points and Zhou Junxun 9p of China Taipei eliminated Hong Minpyo 5p of Korea by 2.5 points. Both Hu Yaoyu and Zhou Junxun advanced to world major tournament final for the first time, the best-of-3 final will take place on 3/19, 3/21 and 3/22 respectively. | 2007-02-12 | |
| In the other two quarter-final games of 11th LG Cup, Hong Minpyo 5p defeated Gu Li 9p by 5.5 points and Hu Yaoyu 8p beat Lee Changho 9p by resignation. Thus the final four are decided, Jo HanSeung 9p, Zhou Junxun 9p, Hu Yaoyu 8p and Hong Minpyo 5p advanced to the semi final. No matter who wins in the end, one new world champion will be born. The semi final will take place in January next year. | 2006-10-31 |
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| The quarter-final of 11th LG Cup started to play on 10/30. As a result, Jo HanSeung 9p (White) defeated Chen Yaoye 5p (last year's runner-up) by 6.5 points, Zhou Junxun 9p knocked out Xie He 6p by resignation. Tomorrow, the other two quarter final games (Hu Yaoyu 8p vs. Lee Changho 9p, Gu Li 9p vs. Hong Minpyo 5p) will be held. | 2006-10-30 | |
| The 3rd Toyota Cup World Oza started to play on 8/26. In the first round, all seven Korean players defeated their opponents respectively and advanced to the next round, other winners include four Chinese, three Japanese, one Chinese Taipei and one Chinese Hong Kong player. The second round will be held on 8/28, the pairings are Gu Li 9p vs. Lee Changho 9p, Chang Hao 9p vs. Park Jungsang 6p, Kong Jie 7p vs. Zhou Junxun 9p, Peng Quan 7p vs. Choi Cheolhan 9p, Yang Shihai 8p vs. Park YuongHoon 9p, Lee Sedol 9p vs. Cho Sonjin 9p, Ko geuntae 5p vs. Hane Naoki 9p, and Jo HanSeung 9p vs. Cho U 9p. | 2006-08-26 | |
| The first and second round of 11th LG Cup were held on 5/15 and 5/17 respectively, as a result, 4 Chinese, 3 Korean and 1 Chinese Taipei player have advanced to the quarter final, which will take place in October this year. The quarter-final pairings are Hu Yaoyu 8p vs. Lee Changho 9p, Gu Li 9p vs. Hong Minpyo 5p, Chen Yaoye 5p vs. Jo HanSeung 9p and Xie He 6p vs. Zhou Junxun 9p. | 2006-05-18 |
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| The quarter final (round 3) of the 17th Fujitsu Cup was held on 6/5 in Beijing, China. In the four quarter-final games, Song TaeKon 7p (Black) edged over Zhou Junxun 9p by 2.5 points, Yoo Changhyeok 9p (Black) defeated Choi Cheolhan 7p by resignation, Park YuongHoon 5p (White) beat Cho U 9p by resignation and Yoda Norimoto 9p (White) overpowered Lee Changho 9p by 3.5 points. | 2004-06-05 | |
| The 9th LG Cup starts to play on 5/18 in Seoul, Korea. In the first round, Kong Jie 7p of China (White) defeated Zhou Junxun 9p of Taipei China by resignation with 150 moves, Yoo Changhyeok 9p of Korea (Black) beat Zhou Heyang 9p of China by resignation with 137 moves, Yamashita Keigo 9p of Japan (Black) knocked out Song TaeKon 7p of Korea by resignation, O Rissei 9p of Japan (Black) edged Cho Hunhyun 9p of Korea by 2.5 points, Kim Mansoo 5p of Korea (Black) overpowered Hane Naoki 9p of Japan by 1.5 points, and the other winners are Cho U 9p of Japan, Jiang Mingjiu 7p of North America and Park Seunghyeon 4p of Korea. These eight winners advanced and they will join with eight seed players in the second round. After one day break, the second round will take place on 5/20. | 2004-05-18 |
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| In the second round of the 5th Ing Cup, Chang Hao (Black) defeated Yoo Changhyeok by resignation with 113 moves, Kong Jie (Black) beat Rin Kaiho by resignation, O Meien (Black) edged over Zhou Junxun by 1 points, Song TaeKon (White) eliminated Yu Bin by resignation, Zhou Heyang (White) knocked out Otake Hideo by 1 point, Peng Quan (Black) ousted Yoda Norimoto by resignation, Choi Cheolhan (Black) overpowered Ma Xiaochun by 3 points, and Lee Changho downed Yamashita Keigo by 3 points. | 2004-04-22 |  |
| The second round of the 5th Ing Cup will continue on 4/22, the parings are Chang Hao vs. Yoo Changhyeok, Kong Jie vs. Rin Kaiho, Zhou Junxun vs. O Meien, Yu Bin vs. Song TaeKon, Zhou Heyang vs. Otake Hideo, Peng Quan vs. Yoda Norimoto, Ma Xiaochun vs. Choi Cheolhan, and Yamashita Keigo vs. Lee Changho. | 2004-04-20 | |
| The 5th Ing Cup starts to play on 4/20 in Shanghai, China. Here is the result of the first round, Zhou Heyang 9p (White) defeated Jimmy Cha 4p by 3 points, Yamashita Keigo 9p (White) eliminated Gu Li 7p by 2 points, Kong Jie 7p (Black) overpowered Lee Sedol 9p by 3 points, Yoo Changhyeok 9p (Black) beat Liu Xing 6p by resignation, Peng Quan 5p (Black) ousted O Rissei 9p by 3 points, Korean Kisei Choi Cheolhan 8p (Black) knocked out Japanese Kisei Hane Naoki 9p by resignation, Song TaeKon 6p (White) edged over Cho U 9p by 3 points and Zhou Junxun 9p (Black) downed Alexandre Dinerchtein 1p by 9 points. | 2004-04-20 |  |
| In the 2nd round of the 17th Fujitsu Cup, Song TaeKon 6p (White) defeated Kong Jie 7p by resignation and Lee Changho 9p (White) knocked out Wang Lei 8p by 3.5 points, therefore Chinese players again failed to advance to the final eight. In other games, Yoda Norimoto 9p (White) edged over Cho Hunhyun 9p by 4.5 points, Cho U 9p eliminated Jo HanSeung 7p, Zhou Junxun 9p (White) disappointed Lee Sedol 9p (the champion of last term), Choi Cheolhan 7p (White) beat Hane Naoki 9p, Park YuongHoon 5p ousted Yamashita Keigo 9p by 5.5 points, Yoo Changhyeok 9p downed O Meien 9p by 4.5 points. The round 3 is scheduled on 6/5 in Beijing, China. | 2004-04-12 |  |
| The first round of 3rd CSK Cup Asian Team Contest was held on 3/21, Chinese Team defeated Japanese Team by 3:2, the five game results are, Yoda Norimoto 9p (White) defeated Wang Lei 8p by resignation, Wang Xi 4p (White) edged new Kisei Hane Naoki 9p by 1.5 points, Yu Bin 9p (Black) defeated Yamashita Keigo 9p by resignation, Kong Jie 7p (White) overpowered Mimura Tomoyasu 9p by resignation, Yuki Satoshi 9p (White) defeated Ding Wei 8p by resignation. Korean Team blanked Taiwanese Team by 5:0, Lee Changho 9p, Yoo Changhyeok 9p, Lee Sedol 9p, Choi Cheolhan 7p and Song TaeKon 6p defeated Cho U 9p, O Rissei 9p, O Meien 9p, Rin Kaiho 9p and Zhou Junxun 9p respectively. The round 2 will continue tomorrow, the pairings are, Chinese Team vs. Taiwanese Team, Korea Team vs. Japanese Team. | 2004-03-21 |  |
| The first round of the 5th Chunlan Cup was held on 12/29 in Beijing, China. As a result, four out of five Chinese successfully advanced to the next round. Yoo Changhyeok 9p of Korea (Black) defeated Peng Jinghua 6p of Taipei China by resignation. Gu Li 7p of China (Black) beat Michael Redmond 9p of North America by resignation. Hu Yaoyu 7p of China (Black) knocked out Guo Juan 5p of Europe by resignation. Yu Bin 9p of China (Black) eliminated Lee Sedol 9p of Korea by resignation. Peng Quan 5p of China (Black) edged Zhou Junxun 9p of Taipei China by 5.5 points. Wang Lei 8p of China (Black) ousted O Meien 9p of Japan by resignation. Song TaeKon 6p of Korea (White) overpowered O Rissei 9p of Japan by 10.5 points. Cho Chikun 9p of Japan (White) downed Kong Jie 7p of China by resignation. | 2003-12-29 | |
| All Chinese players advanced to the second round and the European player became the dark horse: in the 1st round of 8th LG Cup, Wang Lei 8p (White) defeated Zhou Junxun 9p by 5.5 points, Mok Jinseok 6p (White) beat Hane Naoki 9p by resignation, European representative Alexandre Dinerchtein 1p (White) edged O Rissei 9p by 1.5 points, Cho Chikun 9p (White) overpowered An Choyoung 7p, Yu Bin 9p (Black) eliminated Hong Jangsik 4p, Chang Hao 9p (White) knocked out An YoungGil 5p, Michael Redmond 9p (White) ousted O Meien 9p, Kim Juho 3p (White) downed Ryu Shikun 9p by 2.5 points. | 2003-06-17 |
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| The 2nd round battle of 16th Fujitsu Cup will be held on 4/14: Wang Lei vs Yoda Norimoto, Gu Li vs Yoo Changhyeok, Lee Sedol vs Hane Naoki, Lee Changho vs John J-S Lee, Park YuongHoon vs Kobayashi Satoru, Song TaeKon vs O Meien, Cho Hunhyun vs O Rissei, Zhou Junxun vs Takao Shinji. | 2003-04-12 | |
| The 1st round of the 16th Fujitsu Cup will kick off on 4/12, the following list are all 24 participants. China(5): Chang Hao, Wang Lei, Zhou Heyang, Gu Li, Huang Yizhong. Korea(7): Cho Hunhyun, Lee Changho, Yoo Changhyeok, Lee Sedol, Park YuongHoon, Choi MyungHoon and Song TaeKon. Japan(8): Cho Chikun, Yoda Norimoto, Hane Naoki, O Meien, O Rissei, Kato Masao, Takao Shinji and Kobayashi Satoru. Taiwan(1): Zhou Junxun. North America(1): John J-S Lee. South America(1): Fernand Aguilar. Europe(1): Catalin Taranu. | 2003-04-09 | |