Tengen - the title

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Tengen is the term used to designate the center point on the goban, and it is also the name of a Japanese top title. A lot of Japanese tournaments are sponsored by newspapers. In this case a number of regional newspapers carry the event.

Each year the title holder is challenged by the winner of a preliminary tournament. The winner of the best of five final receives 13 million Yen in prize money.

--Stefan

See also Tengen/Tianyuan Match.


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