Japan China Meijin Playoff

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(日中名人戦/中日名人対抗賽) 3-game Playoff match between Japanese Meijin and its namesake Chinese Mingren, first held in 1988. Japan and China alternately hosted the match. Discontinued after the 7th edition in 1994.

  • 1st 1988 Kobayashi Koichi 2-0 Liu Xiaoguang
  • 2nd 1989 Kobayashi Koichi 2-0 Ma Xiaochun
  • 3rd 1990 Kobayashi Koichi 2-0 Ma Xiaochun
  • 4th 1991 Kobayashi Koichi 2-0 Ma Xiaochun
  • 5th 1992 Kobayashi Koichi 1-2 Ma Xiaochun
  • 6th 1993 Kobayashi Koichi 2-1 Ma Xiaochun
  • 7th 1994 Kobayashi Koichi 1-2 Ma Xiaochun

In addition, a double round-robin tournament between Meijin, Mingren and Korean Kuksu was held in 1996 as the World Go Strongest tournament (世界囲碁最強戦).


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