Japan-Taiwan Jingying
Encyclopedia
The Japan-Taiwan Jingying is a Go competition consisting of players from Japan
and Taiwan
. The style is a knockout with 16 players, eight each from Japan and Taiwan.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
and Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
. The style is a knockout with 16 players, eight each from Japan and Taiwan.
Past winners and runners-up
| Year | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | So Yokoku So Yokoku So Yokoku is a professional Go player.- Biography :So became a professional in 1994. He was originally from China, and moved to Japan in 1991. In 1997, he was promoted to 5 dan. He became a 7 dan in 2001. He was recently promoted to his current rank, 8 dan.- Titles & Runner Ups :... |
Iyama Yuta |
| 2009 | Kono Rin | Chen Shiyuan |
| 2010 | Zhou Junxun Zhou Junxun Zhou Junxun is a Go player.-Biography:Zhou was born in Taipei, Taiwan. Unlike other Taiwanese Go players, he stayed and became a professional in Taiwan. Zhou became a professional in 1993. He would later advance to 7 dan in 1997, then finally 9 dan in 1998... |
Matsumoto Takehisa |
| 2011 4th Japan-Taiwan Jingying The 4th Japan-Taiwan Jingying began on 4 June and concluded the next day. Chen Shiyuan was the winner of the tournament, defeating compatriot Lin Zhihan in the final.-Tournament:... |
Chen Shiyuan | Lin Zhihan Lin Zhihan Lin Zhihan is a Taiwanese professional Go player.-Promotion record:-Career record:*2006: 42 wins, 19 losses*2007: 35 wins, 18 losses*2008: 65 wins, 27 losses*2009: 33 wins, 18 losses... |