Xinren Wang

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The Xinren Wang (Chinese: 新人王; Pinyin: Xīnrén Wáng), literally meaning King of the New Stars, i.e., Shinjin-O in Japanese, is a Zhongguo Qiyuan Go competition.

[edit] Outline

The Xinren Wang is a tournament for players under 30 years of age and under 7 dan. The format is a single knockout, and the final is a best-of-3. The winner's purse is 20,000 CY ($2,400).

[edit] Past winners

Player Years Held
Liang Weitang 1994
Shao Weigang 1995
Chang Hao 1996
Liu Jun 1997
Zou Junjie 1998
Hu Yaoyu 1999
Liu Shizhen 2000
Gu Li 2001, 2005
Peng Quan 2002
Kong Jie 2003
Qiu Jun 2004
Li Zhe 2006
Zhou Ruiyang 2007

[edit] See also

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