The Liguang Cup (Chinese: 理光杯; pinyin: Lǐguāng Bēi), or Ricoh Cup, was a Chinese Go competition. It was held 15 times from 2000 to 2015.

Outline

This tournament was sponsored by "Ricoh Hong Kong Limited". The first year featured eight invited participants. The next year it was increased to 16 and then 54 in the third term. The 2011 game featured 48 players. The prize money was 80,000 ($12,300).[1]

Past winners and runners-up

YearWinnerRunner-up
2001Chang HaoZhou Heyang
2002Gu LiKong Jie
2003Kong JieLiu Xing
2004Chang HaoLiu Xing
2005Xie HeWang Xi
2006Wang XiChang Hao
2007Hu YaoyuChang Hao
2008Qiu JunGu Li
2009Wang YaoZhou Heyang
2010Kong JieXie He
2011Tan XiaoLi Zhe
2012[2]Yang DingxinPiao Wenyao
2013Zhou RuiyangTang Weixing
2014Lian XiaoWu Guangya
2015Ke JieShi Yue

References

  1. "Go Tournament: Liguang Cup". gogameworld.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
  2. "13 year old Yang Dingxin wins 12th Ricoh Cup". Go Game Guru. 2012-04-09. Archived from the original on 2016-12-29.
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