20th Kisei

The 20th Kisei 20th iteration of the Kisei tournament, a tournament in the board game go. It was won by Cho Chikun and held in 1996. The first match was played outside Japan, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Chikun won 4 games to 3 over Kobayashi Satoru in the final.^[1]

Tournament

Round of 16		Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final



Susumu Fukui	0

-	0
		Susumu Fukui	0

		Kunihisa Honda	1
Kunihisa Honda	0

-	0
				Kunihisa Honda	0

				Cho Chikun	1
Cho Chikun Honinbo	0

-	0
		Cho Chikun	1

		Hideo Otake	0
Hideo Otake	1

Satoshi Yuki	0
						Cho Chikun	2

						Masao Kato	0
So Kofuku	0

(automatic berth)	0
		So Kofuku	0

		Koichi Kobayashi	1
Koichi Kobayashi Meijin	1

Yujiro Hashimoto	0
				Koichi Kobayashi	0

				Masao Kato	1
Ryu Shikun Tengen	0

(automatic berth)	0
		Ryu Shikun	0

		Masao Kato	1
Masaki Takemiya	0

Masao Kato	1

Challenger finals

Player	1	2	3	T
Cho Chikun Honinbo	W+1.5	W+R		2
Masao Kato 9 dan				0

Finals

Player	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	T
Satoru Kobayashi (Kisei)	W+R				W+R	W+R		3
Cho Chikun (Challenger)		W+R	W+R	W+1.5			W+R	4

References

↑ 20th Kisei from GoBase.org Retrieved March 12, 2007

Kisei

Past editions	1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Past winners	Hideyuki Fujisawa (1977–1982) Cho Chikun (1983–1985) Koichi Kobayashi (1986–1993) Cho Chikun (1994) Satoru Kobayashi (1995) Cho Chikun (1996–1999) Ō Rissei (2000–2002) Keigo Yamashita (2003) Naoki Hane (2004–2005) Keigo Yamashita (2006–2009) Cho U (2010–2012) Yuta Iyama (2013–)

Honorary winners	Hideyuki Fujisawa Koichi Kobayashi

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