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Chunlan Cup

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The Chunlan Cup is a Go competition.

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The Chunlan Cup is an international Go tournament sponsored and hosted by the Chunlan Group of China. 24 players are chosen as follows:

  • 3 top players of last tournament
  • 8 from  China
  • 5 from  Japan
  • 4 from  South Korea
  • 2 from  Chinese Taipei
  • 1 from North America
  • 1 from Europe

    • The 24 players are shortened to 16 after the first round. The top 8 players are qualified for the next round while the bottom 8 play each other in a knockout tournament. The komi is 5.5 points with 3 hour time limits. The winner's purse is 1,000,000 Yuan ($170,000).

    References

    Chunlan Cup Wikipedia
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