12th Nongshim Cup

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The 12th Nongshim Cup was the twelfth edition of the continental team tournament, Nongshim Cup. The cup was won by Team Korea for the tenth time in team history. [1]

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Teams

Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Team China Flag of Japan.svg Team Japan Flag of South Korea.svg Team Korea
Kong Jie Yuki Satoshi Lee Chang-ho
Wang Xi Hane Naoki Mok Jin-seok
Xie He Takao Shinji Lee Sedol
Zhou Ruiyang Iyama Yuta Choi Cheol-han
Tuo Jiaxi Sakai Hideyuki Park Seunghwa

Results

First round

Players1st Round2nd Round3rd Round4th Round
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Sedol Lee SedolLee SedolXie HeXie He
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Xi
Flag of Japan.svg Iyama Yuta
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xie He
Flag of Japan.svg Sakai Hideyuki

Second round

Players1st Round2nd Round3rd Round4th Round5th Round6th Round
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xie He Xie HeXie HeMok Jin-seokTakao ShinjiTakao ShinjiChoi Cheol-han
Flag of South Korea.svg Park Seunghwa
Flag of Japan.svg Hane Naoki
Flag of South Korea.svg Mok Jin-seok
Flag of Japan.svg Takao Shinji
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tuo Jiaxi
Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Cheol-han

Final round

Players1st Round2nd Round3rd Round
Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Cheol-han Choi Cheol-hanChoi Cheol-hanChoi Cheol-han
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhou Ruiyang
Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Satoshi
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Kong Jie
12th Nongshim Cup Champions
Flag of South Korea.svg
Team Korea (10th title)

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References

  1. "Go Tournament: Nong Shim Cup Ring Contest". gogameworld.com. Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 3 June 2011.