Ryusei (competition)

The Ryusei (竜星戦, Ryūsei-sen) is a Go competition.

Biography

The Ryusei is a Go competition used by the Japanese Nihon-Kiin. It was started in 1991 and is a fast go tournament. The tournament consists of four sections. The winner from each section, along with the player who won the most games in each section play in a single knockout tournament. The winner is decided this way. The winner's purse is 5,000,000 Yen ($43,000).

Past winners
No.YearWinnerRunner-up
11991Cho ChikunIshida Yoshio
21992Otake HideoCho Chikun
31993Cho ChikunRyu Shikun
41994Morita MichihiroRin Kaiho
51996Kobayashi SatoruNakaonoda Tomomi
61997Kobayashi KoichiKomatsu Hideki
71998Kato MasaoCho Chikun
81999Yamada KimioMorita Michihiro
92000Takao ShinjiTakagi Shoichi
102001Kato MasaoCho U
112002Kobayashi KoichiO Meien
122003Kobayashi KoichiHane Naoki
132004Takao ShinjiYamada Kimio
142005Yuki SatoshiCho U
152006Cho UYuki Satoshi
162007Cho UYuki Satoshi
172008Kono RinCho U
182009Iyama YutaCho U
192010Yamashita KeigoNakano Hironari
202011Iyama YutaYuki Satoshi
212012Iyama YutaRin Kanketsu
222013Yamashita KeigoKono Rin
232014Kono RinYu Zhengqi
242015Yuki SatoshiCho Chikun
252016Ichiriki RyoIyama Yuta
262017Shibano ToramaruYu Zhengqi
272018Ichiriki RyoMotoki Katsuya
282019Ichiriki RyoUeno Asami
292020Ichiriki RyoIyama Yuta
302021Shibano ToramaruHsu Chia-yuan
312022[1]Iyama YutaYuki Satoshi

References
  1. "The Power Report: Ida sets new record in Crown; China wins 23rd Agon Kiriyama Play-off; Iyama wins Ryusei title after life-and-death hallucination". American Go E-Journal. 2023-01-24.
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