Senko Cup

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(SENKO CUPワールド碁女流最強戦) The Senko Cup or SENKO Cup (known on Go4Go as the [ext] Senko Cup World Go Women's Championship) ^[1] is an international tournament for female professionals, held since 2018. Note that there is a domestic Senko Cup (Female Strongest) started in 2016.

It's an eight player knockout with a third place decision match. The 3rd and 4th editions were played online.

See the [ext] Go to Everyone! section for more information.

Ueno Asami's victory in the 4th edition was the first time that a Japanese woman won an international tournament.

Ed.	Date	Winner	Runner up	Third place	Fourth place	Other competitors
1st	2018	Yu Zhiying	Hei Jiajia	Choi Jung	Fujisawa Rina	Kovaleva, Mukai, Nyu, Xie
2nd	2019	Yu Zhiying	Choi Jung	Hei Jiajia	Tsukuda Akiko	Kovaleva, Mannami Nao, Nyu, Ueno
3rd	2021	Yu Zhiying	Choi Jung	Ueno Asami	Mukai Chiaki	Fujisawa, Kuwabara, Yu Lijun, Xie
4th	2022	Ueno Asami	Lu Yuhua	Fujisawa Rina	Xie Yimin	Yu Zhiying, Sumire, Suzuki, Choi
5th	2023	Choi Jung	Zhou Hongyu	Ueno Asami	Nakamura Sumire	Nyu, Fujisawa, Lu, Quynh Anh Ha?

[1] John Power calls it the Senko Cup World Go Strongest Woman Player.

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Senko Cup last edited by hnishy on March 11, 2023 - 03:27

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