Nakano Cup
Keywords: Tournament
Privately sponsored Japanese under-20 championship. In its second term in 2005, Iyama Yuta (4d) (W) beat Ko Iso (4d) in the final. More details in this Nihon Ki-in news report: http://www.nihonkiin.or.jp/topics2005/oldtopics2005-e/20050826-e.htm
It is not clear who this tournament is open to: pros, amateurs, both, or only pros of a certain institute. However, in a later Nihon Ki-in report (12 September), it is implied that this tournament is not considered a pro title by the Nihon Ki-in.
Winners
- 1st, 2004: Seto Taiki 5 dan d. Ohashi Hirofumi 3 dan
- 2nd, 2005: Iyama Yuta 4 dan d. Ko Iso 4 dan
- 3rd, 2006: Iyama Yuta 7 dan d. Xie Yimin 3 dan
- 4th, 2007: Iyama Yuta 7 dan d. Ko Iso 7 dan
- 5th, 2008: Ri Ishu 4 dan d. Murakawa Daisuke 4 dan