Quzhou-Lanke Cup World Go Open Explained

The Quzhou-Lanke Cup World Go Open is an international Go tournament. It was created in 2023 and is held annually. The competition is organized by the Chinese Weiqi Association and Quzhou municipal government.[1] [2]

Rules

Games are played under Chinese rules with a 7.5 point komi. Each player has 2 hours of main time with five 60-second byoyomi periods.[3]

The prizes are: 1.8 million Chinese Yuan for champion, 600 thousand yuan for runner-up, 200 thousand yuan for losers of semifinal, 100 thousand yuan for losers of round 3, 50 thousand yuan for losers of round 2, 30 thousand yuan for loser of round 1.[4]

Winners and runners-up

Edition Years Winner Score Runner-up
1st20232–1 Shin Jinseo
2nd2024 Shin Jinseo2–0

Notes and References

  1. http://quzhou.chinadaily.com.cn/2022-08/19/c_808548.htm 1st Lanke Cup World Go Open Championship opens in Quzhou
  2. http://quzhou.chinadaily.com.cn/2023-05/05/c_883385.htm Knockout round for 1st Lanke Cup World Go Open Championship kicks off in Quzhou
  3. Web site: 烂柯杯决赛将近 申真谞赴华参赛将战辜梓豪 . Sina Sports . June 12, 2023 . zh.
  4. Web site: '최강 신진서 의심하지 마' 3년 만의 오프라인 세계기전 난가배 이모저모 . Ilyo Shinmun . April 25, 2023 . ko.