Siptan

The Siptan (Korean: 십단전, Hanja: 十段戰) is a Go competition.

Outline

The Siptan is sponsored by Wonik Corporation and the Hanguk Kiwon. The format is hayago (blitz) with 10 minutes total and 40 seconds for byo-yomi. The final is decided in a best-of-3 match. The winner's purse is 25,000,000 Won (~US$26,000). It is the Korean equivalent of the Japanese Judan title.[1]

Past winners and runners-up

YearWinnerScoreRunner-up
2005Lee Chang-ho2–1Pak Yeong-hun
2006An Choyoung2–1Paek Hongsuk
2007Lee Chang-ho2–0Mok Jin-seok
2008Park Junghwan2–0Paek Hongsuk
2009Park Junghwan2–1Lee Chang-ho
2010Lee Sedol2–1Kang Yootaek

See also

References

  1. "Go Tournament: Sibdang Cup". gogameworld.com. Archived from the original on 24 May 2011. Retrieved 1 June 2011.
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