South-West Qiwang should not be confused with Qiwang (competition).
The South-West Qiwang, also known as the Xinan Wang, is a Go competition in China.
The competition is a single-elimination tournament for 16 players. It is played with fast time controls: each player has no main time and five 40-second byoyomi periods, as of the 23nd South-West Qiwang in 2024. Formerly, in 2021 and earlier, each player had 30 seconds to play each move, as well as ten extra periods of 60 seconds.
As of 2024, the winner's prize is 250,000 RMB and the runner-up's prize is 120,000 RMB. This was increased from 2019, when the prize money was 160,000 RMB and 80,000 RMB respectively.
| Edition | Year | Winner | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ding Wei | |||
| 2nd | Ding Wei | |||
| 3rd | Gu Li | |||
| 4th | Zhu Yuanhao | |||
| 5th | Wang Xi | |||
| 6th | Yang Yi | |||
| 7th | Li Jie | |||
| 8th | Gu Li | |||
| 9th | Piao Wenyao | |||
| 10th | Gu Lingyi | Dang Yifei | ||
| 11th | Peng Liyao | |||
| 12th | Gu Li | |||
| 13th | Chang Hao | |||
| 14th | Shi Yue | |||
| 15th | Tao Xinran | |||
| 16th | Tan Xiao | |||
| 17th | Tang Weixing | |||
| 18th | 2019 | Dang Yifei | ||
| 19th | 2020 | Tuo Jiaxi | ||
| 20th | 2021 | Mi Yuting | ||
| 21st | 2022 | Tang Weixing | ||
| 22nd | 2023 | Tang Weixing | ||
| 23rd | 2024 | Ke Jie |