Nongshim Cup

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The Nongshim Cup is a Go tournament sponsored by Nongshim, an instant noodle food company of South Korea.

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The Nongshim Cup is a gathering of the best players from South Korea, Japan, and China. The Nongshim Cup is sponsored by Nongshim, an instant noodle food company of South Korea.[ citation needed ] Each team sends 5 best players to compete.

The winning team's prize is 500 million Korean won (approximately $450,000 USD), raised in 2016 from the previous 200 million Korean won (about $180,000 USD). [1] Players receive a 3 million won match fee for each game played. Players with a winning streak of at least 3 games also receive a 10 million won prize for each win beginning with the third. [2]

Past winners

EditionYearWinnerRunner-UpThird Place
1st 1999–2000Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6–4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4–5
2nd2000–2001Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 7–4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4–5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3–5
3rd2001–2002Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6–4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1–5
4th2002–2003Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6–4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 6–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2–5
5th2003–2004Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 5–4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 6–5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3–5
6th2004–2005Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6–4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4–5
7th2005–2006Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 6–4Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 5–5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3–5
8th 2006–2007Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6–4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 6–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2–5
9th 2007–2008Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7–3Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 4–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2–5
10th2008–2009Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 7–3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 5–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1–5
11th2009–2010Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6–4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 6–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2–5
12th 2010–2011Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 7–3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2–5
13th2011–2012Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 8–4Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0–5
14th2012–2013Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6–4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1–5
15th2013–2014Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 8–4Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 5–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1–5
16th2014–2015Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 6–3Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 4–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3–5
17th2015–2016Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 5–4Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 5–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4–5
18th2016–2017Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 8–1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1–5
19th2017–2018Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 8–3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 5–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0–5
20th2018–2019Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 8–1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1–5
21st2019–2020Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 8–4Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 5–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1–5
22nd2020–2021Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 7–3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2–5
23rd2021–2022Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6–4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 5–5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3–5
24th2022–2023Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 7–4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 6–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1–5
25th2023–2024Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6–4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1–5

By nation

NationWinnersRunners-up
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 169
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 813
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 13

Detailed results

18th Nongshim Cup (2016–2017)

No.DateWinnerLoser
12016-09-27 Flag of Japan.svg Ichiriki Ryo Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Sedol
22016-09-28 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Tingyu Flag of Japan.svg Ichiriki Ryo
32016-09-29 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Dong-hoon
42016-09-30 Flag of Japan.svg Cho U
52016-11-25 Flag of South Korea.svg Kang Dong-yun
62016-11-26 Flag of Japan.svg Kono Rin
72016-11-27 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Ji-seok
82016-11-28 Flag of Japan.svg Murakawa Daisuke
92016-11-29 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Junghwan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Tingyu
102017-02-21 Flag of Japan.svg Iyama Yuta
112017-02-22 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Yunruo Flag of South Korea.svg Park Junghwan

Members of the winning team who did not need to play: Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ke Jie, Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tuo Jiaxi, Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lian Xiao

19th Nongshim Cup (2017–2018)

No.DateWinnerLoser
12017-09-19 Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Min-jun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Tingyu
22017-09-20 Flag of Japan.svg Yu Zhengqi
32017-09-21 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhou Ruiyang
42017-09-22 Flag of Japan.svg Hsu Chia-yuan
52017-11-24 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Yaoye
62017-11-25 Flag of Japan.svg Yamashita Keigo
72017-11-26 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dang Yifei Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Min-jun
82017-11-27 Flag of Japan.svg Ichiriki Ryo
92017-11-28 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Myeong-hoon
102018-02-26 Flag of Japan.svg Iyama Yuta
112018-02-27 Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Jin-seo
122018-02-28 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Ji-seok Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dang Yifei
132018-03-01 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ke Jie

Members of the winning team who did not need to play: Flag of South Korea.svg Park Junghwan

20th Nongshim Cup (2018–2019)

No.DateWinnerLoser
12018-10-16 Flag of Japan.svg Shibano Toramaru Flag of South Korea.svg An Guk-hyeon
22018-10-17 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Tingyu Flag of Japan.svg Shibano Toramaru
32018-10-18 Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Min-jun
42018-10-19 Flag of Japan.svg Motoki Katsuya
52018-11-23 Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Cheol-han
62018-11-24 Flag of Japan.svg Hsu Chia-yuan
72018-11-25 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Sedol
82018-11-26 Flag of Japan.svg Ichiriki Ryo
92018-11-27 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Junghwan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Tingyu
102019-02-18 Flag of Japan.svg Iyama Yuta
112019-02-19 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Dang Yifei Flag of South Korea.svg Park Junghwan

Members of the winning team who did not need to play: Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shi Yue, Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gu Zihao, Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ke Jie

21st Nongshim Cup (2019–2020)

No.DateWinnerLoser
12019-10-15 Flag of South Korea.svg Won Seong-jin Flag of Japan.svg Murakawa Daisuke
22019-10-16 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Dingxin Flag of South Korea.svg Won Seong-jin
32019-10-17 Flag of Japan.svg Yamashita Keigo
42019-10-18 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Ji-seok
52019-11-22 Flag of Japan.svg Ichiriki Ryo
62019-11-23 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Dong-hoon
72019-11-24 Flag of Japan.svg Hsu Chia-yuan
82019-11-25 Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Jin-seo
92019-11-26 Flag of Japan.svg Iyama Yuta Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Dingxin
102020-08-18 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Junghwan Flag of Japan.svg Iyama Yuta
112020-08-19 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Mi Yuting
122020-08-21 [lower-alpha 1] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Tingyu
132020-08-21 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xie Erhao
142020-08-22 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ke Jie Flag of South Korea.svg Park Junghwan
  1. The game between Park Junghwan and Fan Tingyu ended in no result because of a technical issue. Park had clicked his mouse to play, but the stone was not placed, and he ran out of time. Officials declared a rematch for the following day, which Park won. [3]

22nd Nongshim Cup (2020–2021)

No.DateWinnerLoser
12020-10-13 Flag of South Korea.svg Hong Ki-pyo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Tingyu
22020-10-14 Flag of Japan.svg Hsu Chia-yuan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hong Ki-pyo
32020-10-15 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gu Zihao Flag of Japan.svg Hsu Chia-yuan
42020-10-16 Flag of South Korea.svg Kang Dong-yun
52020-11-20 Flag of Japan.svg Murakawa Daisuke
62020-11-21 Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Min-jun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gu Zihao
72020-11-22 Flag of Japan.svg Shibano Toramaru Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Min-jun
82020-11-23 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tang Weixing Flag of Japan.svg Shibano Toramaru
92020-11-24 Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Jin-seo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tang Weixing
102021-02-22 Flag of Japan.svg Iyama Yuta
112021-02-23 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Dingxin
122021-02-24 Flag of Japan.svg Ichiriki Ryo
132021-02-25 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ke Jie

Members of the winning team who did not need to play: Flag of South Korea.svg Park Junghwan

23rd Nongshim Cup (2021–2022)

No.DateWinnerLoser
12021-10-11 Flag of South Korea.svg Won Seong-jin Flag of Japan.svg Shibano Toramaru
22021-10-12 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Weiqing Flag of South Korea.svg Won Seong-jin
32021-10-13 Flag of Japan.svg Hsu Chia-yuan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Weiqing
42021-10-14 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Junghwan Flag of Japan.svg Hsu Chia-yuan
52021-11-26 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Tingyu Flag of South Korea.svg Park Junghwan
62021-11-27 Flag of Japan.svg Iyama Yuta Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Tingyu
72021-11-28 Flag of South Korea.svg Byun Sang-il
82021-11-29 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Qincheng
92021-11-30 Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Min-jun
102022-02-21 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Mi Yuting Flag of Japan.svg Iyama Yuta
112022-02-23 [lower-alpha 1] Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Jin-seo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Mi Yuting
122022-02-24 Flag of Japan.svg Yu Zhengqi
132022-02-25 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ke Jie
142022-02-26 Flag of Japan.svg Ichiriki Ryo
  1. The game between Mi Yuting and Shin Jin-seo ended in no result because of a technical issue (reminiscent of a similar incident in the 21st cup in 2020). Mi had placed a move, but the computer declared that he ran out of time. Officials scheduled a rematch for the following day (February 23), which Shin won. [4] [5]

24th Nongshim Cup (2022–2023)

No.DateWinnerLoser
12022-10-11 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Tingyu Flag of Japan.svg Ichiriki Ryo
22022-10-12 Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Min-jun
32022-10-13 Flag of Japan.svg Hsu Chia-yuan
42022-10-14 Flag of South Korea.svg Kang Dong-yun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Tingyu
52022-11-25 Flag of Japan.svg Shibano Toramaru
62022-11-26 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tuo Jiaxi
72022-11-27 Flag of Japan.svg Yu Zhengqi
82022-11-28 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lian Xiao Flag of South Korea.svg Kang Dong-yun
92022-11-29 Flag of Japan.svg Iyama Yuta Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lian Xiao
102023-02-20 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Junghwan Flag of Japan.svg Iyama Yuta
112023-02-21 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ke Jie
122023-02-22 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gu Zihao Flag of South Korea.svg Park Junghwan
132023-02-23 Flag of South Korea.svg Byun Sang-il
142023-02-24 Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Jin-seo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gu Zihao

25th Nongshim Cup (2023–2024)

Games 1–4 were played in Beijing, games 5–9 in Busan, and games 10–14 in Shanghai. [6]

Shin Jinseo's six wins and zero losses was the longest-ever winning streak to finish the competition. He also extended his Nongshim Cup winning streak to 16–0 across four Nongshim Cups beginning in 2020, breaking the previous record of 14–0 set by Lee Changho across six tournaments. [2]

No.DateWinnerLoser
12023-10-17 Flag of Japan.svg Hsu Chia-yuan Flag of South Korea.svg Seol Hyunjun
22023-10-18 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xie Erhao Flag of Japan.svg Hsu Chia-yuan
32023-10-19 Flag of South Korea.svg Byun Sang-il
42023-10-20 Flag of Japan.svg Shibano Toramaru
52023-11-30 Flag of South Korea.svg Won Seong-jin
62023-12-01 Flag of Japan.svg Ichiriki Ryo
72023-12-02 Flag of South Korea.svg Park Junghwan
82023-12-03 Flag of Japan.svg Yu Zhengqi
92023-12-04 Flag of South Korea.svg Shin Jin-seo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xie Erhao
102024-02-19 Flag of Japan.svg Iyama Yuta
112024-02-20 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Chenyu
122024-02-21 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ke Jie
132024-02-22 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ding Hao
142024-02-23 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gu Zihao

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