Xinren Wang

The Xinren Wang (Chinese: 新人王; pinyin: Xīnrén Wáng), literally meaning King of the New Stars, is a Go competition in China. It is equivalent to the Shinjin-O in Japan.

Outline

The Xinren Wang is a Go tournament held by the Zhongguo Qiyuan for players under 20 years of age and under 7 dan. In 2007, the age limit was lowered from 30 to 20. The format is a single knockout, and the final is a best-of-3.

The winner's prize is 120,000 RMB the runner-up's prize is 70,000 RMB (as of 2024).[1]

Past winners and runners-up

EditionYearWinnerScoreRunner-up
1st1994Liang Weitang2–0Wang Lei
2nd1995Shao Weigang2–0
3rd1996Chang Hao2–1Wang Yuhui
4th1997Liu Jun2–0Wang Hui
5th1998Zou Junjie2–0Luo Xihe
6th1999Hu Yaoyu2–1Qiu Jun
7th2000Liu Shizhen2–0Ding Wei
8th2001Gu Li2–0Huang Yizhong
9th2002Peng Quan2–1Qiu Jun
10th2003Kong Jie2–0Hu Yaoyu
11th2004Qiu Jun2–1Wang Xi
12th2005Gu Li2–0[2]Yin Hang
13th2006Li Zhe2–1Wang Yao
14th2007Zhou Ruiyang2–0Wang Lei [zh]
15th20082–0Tuo Jiaxi
16th2009Shi Yue2–0Zhu Yuanhao
17th2010Fan Tingyu2–0Yan Huan
18th20112–0Mao Ruilong
19th20122–0Huang Yunsong
20th2013Tao Xinran2–1Fan Yunruo
21st2014Yu Zhiying2–1Li Qincheng
22nd2015Liao Yuanhe2–1Huang Jingyuan
23rd2019Zhou Hongyu2–0Chen Haoxin
24th2020Tu Xiaoyu2–1[3]Wang Xinghao
25th2021Tu Xiaoyu2–1[4][5]Wang Xinghao
26th2022Wang Xinghao2–0[6][7]Zhou Hongyu
27th2023Xu Yidi2–0[8]Wang Chunhui
28th2024Chen Chuxuan2–1[1]Zhou Ziyi

See also

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