China–Japan Tengen Explained

The China–Japan Tengen was a professional go competition. It was played between Japan's Tengen titleholder and China's Tianyuan titleholder each year in a best-of-three match. The competition was held 15 times, from 1988 to 2002. It was discontinued the following year.

Results

YearWinner Score Runner-up
1988 Cho Chikun2–0 Liu Xiaoguang
1989 Cho Chikun2–0 Liu Xiaoguang
1990 Rin Kaiho2–1 Liu Xiaoguang
1991 Rin Kaiho2–1 Nie Weiping
19922–0 Rin Kaiho
19932–0 Rin Kaiho
19942–0 Rin Kaiho
1995 Ma Xiaochun2–0 Ryu Shikun
1996 Ma Xiaochun2–0 Ryu Shikun
1997 Chang Hao2–0 Ryu Shikun
1998 Chang Hao2–0 Norio Kudo
1999 Chang Hao2–1 Koichi Kobayashi
2000 Koichi Kobayashi2–1 Chang Hao
2001 Chang Hao2–0 Ryu Shikun
2002 Naoki Hane2–0 Huang Yizhong

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