2004 Electron-Land Cup

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The following 3 teams of players competed in the 2004 Electron-Land Cup - a professional Go tournament.

Blue Dragon

Players
Cho Hanseung
Choi Cheol-han
Song Tae Kon
Park Young-Hoon
Kim Juho
Park Byungkyu
Park Seunghyun
Hong Seongji

White Tiger

Players
Rui Naiwei
Choi Kyubyung
Choi Myunghoon
Kim Seongryong
Kim Youngsam
Baek Daehyun
Lee Sanghoon
Kim Chanwoo

Phoenix

Players
Cho Hunhyun
Yoo Kihyun
Hong Jonghyun
Jang Sooyoung
Ko Jaehee
Kim Jongjoon
Park Jongyeol
Lim Soontaek

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