2011 in go

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Calendar

The following are the scheduled events of the ancient game of Go for the year 2011 throughout the world. Most of the Go tournaments are held in Asia.

January

February

March
  • 2 – Li He wins the 2nd Female Mingren.[7] Yang Dingxin wins the 5th RICOH Xinxiu Cup.
  • 5 – Cho U wins the 30th NEC Cup, his third NEC Cup title.
  • 7 – Kong Jie defeats Heo Yeongho in the final game of the 1st Zhaoshang Cup, propelling Team China to a 6–4 victory over Team Korea.
  • 8 – Rui Naiwei wins the 16th Female Guksu, her third straight Female Guksu title.[8]
  • 11 – Gu Lingyi wins the 10th South-West Qiwang. Cho U wins the 35th Kisei.[8]
  • 18 – Fan Tingyu wins the 18th Xinren Wang.
  • 20 – Li He wins her second title of the year after defeating Li Xiaoxi for the 5th Female Xinren Wang.
  • 21 – Park Junghwan defeats Paek Hongsuk in the 29th KBS Cup finals.
  • 25 – Xie Yimin keeps her Female Meijin title by beating Mukai Chiaki two to one in the finals of the 23rd Female Meijin.[9]
  • 26 – Takao Shinji becomes the 4th Daiwa Cup Grand Champion.
  • 27 – Yamada Kimio wins the 58th NHK Cup.[9]

April

May
  • 17 – Zhong Wenjing wins the 23rd CCTV Cup.
  • 18 – Iyama Yuta defeats Gu Li and Lee Sedol to win the 1st Bosai Cup.[14]
  • 24 – Chen Shiyuan wins the 10th Tianyuan.

June

July

August
  • 14 – Park Junghwan becomes the youngest holder of the Fujitsu Cup after defeating Qiu Jun in the final.
  • 20 – Pak Yeong-hun wins the 2nd World Meijin.
  • 29 – Naoki Hane wins his first Gosei title by defeating previous holder Hideyuki Sakai.
  • 30 – Lin Zhihan defends his Guoshou title against Xiao Zhenghao.

Tournament results
International
Title Winner Score Runner-up
BC Card Cup Lee Sedol3–2 Gu Li
LG Cup Piao Wenyao2–0 Kong Jie
Samsung Cup Won Seongjin2–1 Gu Li
Chunlan Cup Lee Sedol2–1 Xie He
Fujitsu Cup Park Junghwan1–0 Qiu Jun
Continental
Asian TV Cup Kong Jie1–0 Paek Hongsuk
Nongshim Cup Team Korea
Lee Chang-ho
Mok Jin-seok (1)
Lee Sedol (2)
Choi Cheol-han (4)
Park Seunghwa
Qionglong Cup Park Jieun1–0 Tang Yi
Jeongganjang Cup Team Korea
Park Jieun (1)
Lee Hajin
Park Jiyeon
Moon Dowon (7)
Kim Miri (1)
Huanglongshi Cup Team China
Li He
Tang Yi
Chen Yiming		7–5 Team Korea
Park Jieun
Cho Hyeyeon
Park Jiyeon
World Meijin Pak Yeong-hun2–0
Bosai Cup Iyama Yuta1–0 Gu Li
China-Japan Agon Cup Piao Wenyao1–0 Iyama Yuta
China-Korea Tengen Chen Yaoye2–0 Choi Cheolhan
Japan-Taiwan Jingying Chen Shiyuan1–0 Lin Zhihan
Zhaoshang Cup Team China
Kong Jie
Gu Li
Xie He
Liu Xing
Zhou Ruiyang
Jiang Weijie		6–4 Team Korea
Choi Cheol-han
Pak Yeong-hun
Kang Dongyun
Park Junghwan
Heo Young-ho
Yun Junsang
Asian New Star Match Team China
Li Zhe
Shi Yue
Lian Xiao
Wang Tao
Yan Huan
Yang Dingxin
Tang Yi
Yu Zhiying		 Team Korea
Park Junghwan
Kang Yootaek
Kim Junghyun
Lee Jihyun
Lee Taehyun
Na Hyun
Kim Miri
Choi Jeong
China
MingrenJiang Weijie3–2Kong Jie
TianyuanChen Yaoye2–0Zhou Hexi
Chang-ki CupGu Li2–0Liu Xing
Ahan Tongshan CupPiao Wenyao1–0Chen Yaoye
RICOH CupTan Xiao1–0Li Zhe
QiwangTan Xiao1–0Wang Lei
Longchen
CCTV CupZhong Wenjing1–0Wang Lei
South-West QiwangGu Lingyi1–0Dang Yifei
Xinren WangFan Tingyu2–0Mao Ruilong
RICOH Xinxiu CupYang Dingxin1–0Fan Tingyu
Female MingrenLi He1–0Chen Yiming
Jianqiao CupZhang Xiang2–0Cao Youyin
Chinese A League
Japan
KiseiCho U4–2Yuta Iyama
MeijinKeigo Yamashita4–2Yuta Iyama
HoninboKeigo Yamashita4–3Naoki Hane
TengenYuta Iyama3–0Satoshi Yuki
OzaCho U3–0Naoki Hane
JudanYuta Iyama3–2Cho U
GoseiNaoki Hane3–2Hideyuki Sakai
Agon CupYuta Iyama1–0Keigo Yamashita
RyuseiYuta Iyama1–0Satoshi Yuki
NHK CupKimio Yamada1–0Norimoto Yoda
Shinjin-ODaisuke Murakawa1–0Nobuaki Anzai
Hiroshima-Aluminium CupShuhei Uchida1–0Tatsuya Shida
NEC CupCho U1–0Keigo Yamashita
OkanNaoki Hane1–0Hiroshi Yamashiro
Kansai Ki-in 1st PlaceHideyuki Sakai2–0Daisuke Murakawa
1st Igo Masters CupCho Chikun1–0Koichi Kobayashi
Female HoninboXie Yimin3–1Chiaki Mukai
Female MeijinXie Yimin2–1Chiaki Mukai
Female KiseiXie Yimin2–0Yukari Yoshihara
Daiwa Cup
Grand ChampionTakao Shinji1–0Cho U
Korea
GuksuChoi Cheol-han3–1Lee Chang-ho
MyunginPak Yeong-hun3–1Paek Hongsuk
SiptanLee Sedol2–1Kang Yootaek
GS Caltex CupPark Junghwan3–0Pak Yeong-hun
Prices Information CupLee Younggu2–1Yun Junsang
ChunwonChoi Cheol-han2–0Yun Junsang
KBS CupPark Junghwan2–0Paek Hongsuk
1st Shinin-WangKang Yootaek2–0Lee Donghoon
Maxim CupPak Yeong-hun2–0Lee Chang-ho
Daejoo CupCho Hunhyun2–0Seo Bongsoo
Female MyunginRui Naiwei2–1Cho Hyeyeon
Female GuksuRui Naiwei2–0Kim Yunyoung
Female KisungRui Naiwei1–0Choi Jeong
GG Auction CupTeam Senior
Korean Baduk League
Taiwan
QiwangChen Shiyuan4–3Zhou Junxun
TianyuanChen Shiyuan3–1Xiao Zhenghao
Wangzuo
GuoshouLin Zhihan3–0Xiao Zhenghao
Haifong CupLin Zhihan2–0Zhou Junxun
Qisheng
Zhonghuan CupChen Shiyuan1–0Lin Shuyang
Aixin Cup
Donggang CupZhou Junxun1–0Xiao Zhenghao
Siyuan CupXiao Zhenghao1–0Wang Yuanjun
gollark: Also, "no symmetries".
gollark: "metapixel", "OTCA", "totalistic", "state outer", "isotropic"
gollark: I'm on that, but I still don't understand most of it.
gollark: *does not know what many of these words mean*
gollark: Yes, this is what I meant.

See also

References
  1. "WORLD GO NEWS ROUND-UP January 18–24: Kim Yunyoung vs. Rui Naiwei in Female Kuksu final; Lee Sedol falls to Mok Jinseok in Maxim Cup; Korea wins the Nongshim again". usgo.org. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  2. "History of Topics 2011 – January". nihonkiin.or.jp/english. Archived from the original on 12 June 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  3. "WORLD GO NEWS ROUND-UP January 25–31: BC Card Cup begins; Choi Cheolhan wins the Chunwon; Xie Yimin wins game 1 in Female Kisei; Cho U evens the score in Kisei; Choi Cheolhan wins game 3 in Kuksu". usgo.org. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  4. "WORLD GO NEWS ROUND-UP February 8–14: Choi Cheolhan wins the Kuksu; Did Lee Changho resign too early?; Cho U and Yamashita Keigo advance to NEC Cup final". usgo.org. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  5. "History of Topics 2011 – March". nihonkiin.or.jp/english. Archived from the original on 12 June 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  6. "WORLD GO NEWS ROUND-UP February 22–28: Kong Jie's slump continues; BC Card Cup 2nd round; Cho U takes Kisei lead; Piao Wenyao wins LG Cup; Rui Naiwei 1–0 in Female Kuksu; Park Yeonghun vs. Lee Changho in Maxim Cup; Zhou Hexi in Tianyuan finals". usgo.org. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  7. "WORLD GO NEWS ROUND-UP March 1–7: Lee Sedol Advances to Siptan Semifinals; Cho U Wins NEC Cup; Li He Wins Female Mingren; Cho U Takes Game 1 in Judan; Mukai Chiaki Wins First Round in Female Meijin". usgo.org. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  8. "WORLD GO NEWS ROUND-UP March 8–14: Park Junghwan Defeats Choi Cheolhan in Siptan; Cho U Wins Kisei; Rui Naiwei Wins Female Kuksu". usgo.org. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  9. "History of Topics 2011 – April". nihonkiin.or.jp/english. Archived from the original on 12 June 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  10. "Park Younghun Wins 12th Maxim Cup". usgo.org. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  11. "Chen Yaoye holds 25th Tianyuan against Zhou Hexi". usgo.org. Archived from the original on 10 May 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  12. "Lee Sedol Prevails in 5-Match Battle to Win BC Card Cup". usgo.org. Archived from the original on 9 June 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  13. "History of Topics 2011 – May". nihonkiin.or.jp/english. Archived from the original on 12 June 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  14. "Iyama Yuta Wins Bosai Cup for Japan". usgo.org. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  15. "Lee Sedol wins 8th Chunlan Cup". gogameguru.com. Archived from the original on 4 July 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  16. "2nd Siyuan Cup". igokisen.web.fc2.com. Archived from the original on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
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