10th LG Cup

Last updated March 01, 2019

The 10th LG Cup featured :

13 players from China - Chang Hao, Chen Yaoye, Gu Li, Kong Jie, Liu Shizhen, Liu Xing, Luo Xihe, Piao Wenyao, Qiu Jun, Wang Xi, Wang Yuhui, Yu Bin, Zhou Heyang
10 players from South Korea - Choi Cheol-han, Choi Myung-Hoon, Kim Kiyoung, Kim Seong-ryong, Lee Chang-ho, Lee Sedol, Park Byoung-kyu, Park Jungsang, Park Young-Hoon, Yun Hyunsuk
6 players from Japan - Cho U, Hane Naoki, Kobayashi Koichi, O Rissei, So Yokoku, Yamashita Keigo
1 player from Taiwan - Zhou Junxun
1 player from North America - Huiren Yang
1 player from Europe - Alexandre Dinerchtein

Chang Hao is a professional Go player. He is a 9 dan Go player from China. He is China's best player of the 1990s and one of the best in the world. Growing up he was a prodigy in China, he has won many titles, including three international champions. He is the best friend of Lee Chang-ho, whom he most recently defeated in the final of the 7th Chunlan Cup. Some of his hobbies include playing football, swimming, and traveling. He is married to Zhang Xuan, who is also a Go player.

Chen Yaoye is a Chinese professional Go player.

Gu Li is a Chinese professional Go player.

Two of the 32 players were given automatic berths, Cho U, who won the 9th LG Cup, was placed at the top of the table. The runner up for the 9th LG Cup, Yu Bin, was placed at the bottom.

The 9th LG Cup featured:

Tournament

Round of 16		Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final



Cho U (Holder)	1

Kong Jie	0
		Cho U	0

		Zhou Heyang	1
Zhou Heyang	1

Alexandre Dinerchtein	0
				Zhou Heyang	0

				Gu Li	1
Kobayashi Koichi	1

Park Byeongkyu	0
		Kobayashi Koichi	0

		Gu Li	1
Gu Li	1

Yun Hyun-seok	0
						Gu Li	1

						Lee Sedol	0
Kim Seong-ryong	1

Liu Xing	0
		Kim Seong-ryong	0

		Wang Yuhui	1
Kim Ki-young	0

Wang Yuhui	1
				Wang Yuhui	0

				Lee Sedol	1
Chang Hao	0

Yamashita Keigo	1
		Yamashita Keigo	0

		Lee Sedol	1
Lee Sedol	1

Hane Naoki	0

Round of 16		Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final



Liu Shizhen	0

Park Young-Hoon	1
		Park Young-Hoon	0

		Qiu Jun	1
Zhou Junxun	0

Qui Jun	1
				Qiu Jun	0

				Chen Yaoye	1
Chen Yaoye	1

Yang Huiren	0
		Chen Yaoye	1

		Lee Chang-ho	0
Wang Xi	0

Lee Chang-ho	1
						Chen Yaoye	1

						Piao Wenyao	0
Choi Cheol-han	0

So Yokoku	1
		So Yokoku	0

		Piao Wenyao	1
O Rissei	0

Piao Wenyao	1
				Piao Wenyao	1

				Park Jungsang	0
Luo Xihe	1

Choi Myung-Hoon	0
		Luo Xihe	0

		Park Jungsang	1
Park Jungsang	1

Yu Bin (Runner up)	0

^{There was no third place game.}

Final

Players	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3	Game 4	Game 5
Gu Li	Won	Won	Loss	Loss	Won
Chen Yaoye	Loss	Loss	Won	Won	Loss

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