Ha Chan-seok National Cup Young Talent Baduk Competition

   

The Ha Chan-seok National Cup Young Talent Baduk Competition is a Korean junior (U17) championship open to both sexes. It is named after Ha Chan-seok 9p.

The tournament is a knockout tournament with eight invited players. The games are fast, played under Fischer timing, with 20 minutes plus 20 second increments. The prize money is ₩8M (about $US5,600) to the winner and ₩4M (about $US2,800) to the runner-up.

The KBA now grants an automatic promotion by one dan rank to the winner.

Go to Everyone has the crosstables for the 7th editions to the present, under the name [ext] Kuksu Cup. For previous editions, see the [ext] Namu Wiki page.

The only female player to reach the finals was Kim Eunji 9p in the 12th. But she had an upset loss to Cho Sangyeon (younger), then 1p, now 4p.

Winners and Runners-up

Ed. Year Winner Runner Up Score
1st 2013 Shin Jinseo Shin Minjun
2nd 2014 Shin Jinseo Shin Minjun 2–0
3rd 2015 Shin Jinseo Shin Minjun 2–1
4th 2016 Park Jong-hoon Park Jin-young 2–1
5th 2017 Seol Hyun-jun Choi Young-chan 2–0
6th 2018 Park Hyun- soo Park Jin-young 2–0
7th 2019 Moon Min-jong Kang Woo-hyuk 2–1
8th 2020 Hyun Yoo Bin Kim Kyung-hwan? 2–1
9th 2021 Moon Min-jong Lee Yeon 2–0
10th 2022 Kim Beom-seo Kwon Hyo-jin (m) 2–0
11th 2023 Park Jihyun Won Je Hoon? 1–0
12th 2024 Cho Sang-yeon Kim Eunji 1–0
13th 2025

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