Igo Masters Cup

The Igo Masters Cup is a Go competition in Japan.

Outline

The tournament is open only to players over the age of 50 and who have won at least one Top 7 title (Kisei, Meijin, Honinbo, Tengen, Oza, Judan, Gosei). The format is single knockout and each player is allotted two hours thinking time. The winners' purse is 5 million Yen ($62,000).[1]

Past winners and runners-up

Year Winner Runner-up
2011

References

  1. "Brand New Tournament: Go Master's Cup". nihonkiin.org.jp/english. Retrieved 12 June 2011.
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