Myungin
The Myungin (Korean: 명인전, Hanja: 名人戰) is a Go competition in South Korea. The word of myungin in Korean language, literally meaning "Brilliant Man", is same as meijin in Japanese and as mingren in Chinese. The Myungin is the Hanguk Kiwon equivalent to the Nihon-Kiin's Meijin title. The tournament was defunct from 2004-2006.
Outline
The Myungin is a Go competition used by the Hanguk Kiwon. It is sponsored by the Kangwon Land Corporation.
Past winners and runners-up
| Year | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Cho Namchul | Kim In | |
| 1969 | Kim In | Cho Namchul | |
| 1970 | Cho Namchul | Kim In | |
| 1971 | Seo Bongsoo | Cho Namchul | |
| 1972 | Seo Bongsoo | ||
| 1973 | Seo Bongsoo | Cho Hunhyun | |
| 1974 | Seo Bongsoo | Cho Namchul | |
| 1976 | Seo Bongsoo | Yun Kihyun | |
| 1977 | Cho Hunhyun | Seo Bongsoo | |
| 1978 | Seo Bongsoo | Cho Hunhyun | |
| 1979 | Cho Hunhyun | Seo Bongsoo | |
| 1980 | Cho Hunhyun | 1–0 | Seo Bongsoo |
| 1981 | Cho Hunhyun | Seo Bongsoo | |
| 1983 | Seo Bongsoo | Cho Hunyhyun | |
| 1984 | Cho Hunhyun | Seo Bongsoo | |
| 1985 | Cho Hunhyun | Kim Su-chang | |
| 1986 | Cho Hunhyun | 3–1 | Seo Bongsoo |
| 1987 | Cho Hunhyun | Chang Tu-chin | |
| 1988 | Cho Hunhyun | 3–0 | Seo Bongsoo |
| 1989 | Cho Hunhyun | 3–0 | Seo Bongsoo |
| 1990 | Cho Hunhyun | 3–1 | Lee Chang-ho |
| 1991 | Lee Chang-ho | 3–1 | Cho Hunhyun |
| 1992 | Lee Chang-ho | 3–1 | Yang Chae-ho |
| 1993 | Lee Chang-ho | 3–2 | Yoo Changhyuk |
| 1994 | Lee Chang-ho | 3–0 | Im Seon-keun |
| 1995 | Lee Chang-ho | 3–0 | Yang Chae-ho |
| 1996 | Lee Chang-ho | 3–2 | Choi Myung-Hoon |
| 1997 | Cho Hunhyun | Lee Chang-ho | |
| 1998 | Lee Chang-ho | Cho Hunhyun | |
| 1999 | Lee Chang-ho | 3–1 | Choi Myung-Hoon |
| 2000 | Lee Chang-ho | 3–0 | Cho Hunhyun |
| 2001 | Lee Chang-ho | 3–2 | Yoo Changhyuk |
| 2002 | Lee Chang-ho | 3–1 | An Choyoung |
| 2003 | Lee Chang-ho | 3–2 | Cho Hunhyun |
| 2007 | Lee Sedol | 3–0 | Cho Hanseung |
| 2008 | Lee Sedol | 3–0 | Kang Dongyun |
| 2009 | Lee Chang-ho | 3–1 | Won Seong-jin |
| 2010 | Pak Yeong-hun | 3–2 | Won Seong-jin |
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