Myungin

The Myungin (Korean: 명인전, Hanja: 名人戰) is a Go competition in South Korea. The word of myungin in Korean language, literally meaning "Brilliant Man", is same as meijin in Japanese and as mingren in Chinese. The Myungin is the Hanguk Kiwon equivalent to the Nihon-Kiin's Meijin title. The tournament was defunct from 2004-2006.

Outline

The Myungin is a Go competition used by the Hanguk Kiwon. It is sponsored by the Kangwon Land Corporation.

Past winners and runners-up

YearWinnerScoreRunner-up
1968Cho NamchulKim In
1969Kim InCho Namchul
1970Cho NamchulKim In
1971Seo BongsooCho Namchul
1972Seo Bongsoo
1973Seo BongsooCho Hunhyun
1974Seo BongsooCho Namchul
1976Seo BongsooYun Kihyun
1977Cho HunhyunSeo Bongsoo
1978Seo BongsooCho Hunhyun
1979Cho HunhyunSeo Bongsoo
1980Cho Hunhyun1–0Seo Bongsoo
1981Cho HunhyunSeo Bongsoo
1983Seo BongsooCho Hunyhyun
1984Cho HunhyunSeo Bongsoo
1985Cho HunhyunKim Su-chang
1986Cho Hunhyun3–1Seo Bongsoo
1987Cho HunhyunChang Tu-chin
1988Cho Hunhyun3–0Seo Bongsoo
1989Cho Hunhyun3–0Seo Bongsoo
1990Cho Hunhyun3–1Lee Chang-ho
1991Lee Chang-ho3–1Cho Hunhyun
1992Lee Chang-ho3–1Yang Chae-ho
1993Lee Chang-ho3–2Yoo Changhyuk
1994Lee Chang-ho3–0Im Seon-keun
1995Lee Chang-ho3–0Yang Chae-ho
1996Lee Chang-ho3–2Choi Myung-Hoon
1997Cho HunhyunLee Chang-ho
1998Lee Chang-hoCho Hunhyun
1999Lee Chang-ho3–1Choi Myung-Hoon
2000Lee Chang-ho3–0Cho Hunhyun
2001Lee Chang-ho3–2Yoo Changhyuk
2002Lee Chang-ho3–1An Choyoung
2003Lee Chang-ho3–2Cho Hunhyun
2007Lee Sedol3–0Cho Hanseung
2008Lee Sedol3–0Kang Dongyun
2009Lee Chang-ho3–1Won Seong-jin
2010Pak Yeong-hun3–2Won Seong-jin

See also

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