KBS Cup

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The KBS Cup is a Go competition.

[edit] Outline

The KBS Cup is sponsored by KBS. From 1980 to 2003, the tournament was named the KBS Baduk Wang, but was recently renamed to the KBS Cup. The main tournament consists of 16 players who compete in a knockout tournament. There is a winner's and a loser's round to decide the challenger. The thinking time is 5 minutes with byo-yomi. The final is a best-of-3 match.

[edit] Past winners

Player Years Held
Cho Hunhyun 1980, 1981, 1984 - 1987, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1996, 1997, 1999
Seo Bongsoo 1983
Lee Chang-ho 1988, 1991, 1994, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005
Yoo Changhyuk 1995
Mok Jin-seok 2000
Song Tae Kon 2003
Lee Sedol 2006
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