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  • In the quarter final of the 4th Toyota Cup World Oza held on 8/27, Xie He defeated Lee Sedol by 2.5 points, Gu Li beat Jo HanSeung by 2.5 points, Piao Wenyao knocked out Mok Jinseok by resignation, and Cho U overpowered Liu Xing by resignation. So far, all Korean players were eliminated from this term and Chinese players finally broke Korean monopoly on this tournament. The semi final will take place on 8/29, the pairings are Piao Wenyao vs. Xie He and Gu Li vs. Cho U. [2008-8-27]
  • The 4th Toyota Cup World Oza starts to play on 8/23. After two rounds of intense fights held on 8/23 and 8/25 respectively, the quarter finalists are decided, eight players are Gu Li, Piao Wenyao, Liu Xing, Xie He, Lee Sedol, Mok Jinseok, Jo HanSeung and Cho U. Among the notables, Chang Hao lost to Park Jungsang in the first round, Lee Changho was knocked out by Piao Wenyao and Gu Li defeated Park YuongHoon in the second round. The quarter final will continue on 8/27. [2008-8-25] View Game View Game
  • The 13th Samsung Cup preliminary was held from 7/28 to 8/2, total 319 players participated, among them, there are 196 players from South Korea, 51 players from China, 47 players from Japan and 19 players from China Taipei. After five rounds of intense fights, China became the biggest winner and won 10 of 16 seats for the main event, the other six seats were taken by South Korea. The main event will start on 9/3, the champion prize is 200 million South Korean Won. [2008-8-2]
  • Hong Sungji 6p defeated Lee Sedol 9p by resignation in the decisive game 3 of the 4th Prices Information Cup held on 7/27, won the champion by total score of 2:1, and this is Hong Sungji's first champion of his Go career. [2008-7-28] View Game
  • In the decisive game 7 of the 63rd Honinbo best-of-7 title match held on 7/23, the challenger Hane Naoki 9p defeated Takao Shinji 9p by resignation and completed his great comeback from 3:0 down to win the title by winning the last four games. The champion prize is 32 million Yen. [2008-7-23] View Game
  • On 7/7, Gu Li 9p (age 25) defeated Lee Changho 9p (age 32) by resignation in the final of the 21st Fujitsu Cup and won the champion, Gu Li also becomes the first non-Korean player who won three world champions. In the 3rd-4th place final, Chang Hao 9p beat Liu Xing 7p by resignation. The champion and runner-up prize are 15 million and 5 million Yen respectively. [2008-7-7] View Game View Photo
  • In the semi final of the 21st Fujitsu Cup held on 7/5, Gu Li 9p defeated Chang Hao 9p by resignation and Lee Changho 9p beat Liu Xing 7p by resignation, Gu Li and Lee Changho will play for the champion on 7/7. [2008-7-5] View Game
  • In the 12th China-Korea Tengen Dual Meet best-of-3 match ended on 6/26, Won SeongJin 9p defeated Gu Li 9p by 2:0 and helped Korea to win the champion of this annual confrontation. So far in this event, the overall record between two countries is Korea 7 wins and China 5 wins. The rules of this event is, 3 hours each side in regular time, 5 times 1 minute in overtime. The champion prize is US$10,000 and the runner-up prize is US$5,000. [2008-6-26] View Game View Game
  • The title match 4 of the 63rd Honinbo best-of-7 final was held on 6/23-6/24, the challenger Hane Naoki 9p, who trails by 3:0 and fights to win or die, defeated Takao Shinji 9p by resignation and changed the score to 3:1. The title match 5 will take place on 7/1-7/2. Honinbo rules are, each side has 10 hours in regular time and 10 minutes in overtime, the champion prize is 32 million Yen. [2008-6-24] View Game
  • In the title match 3 of the 63rd Honinbo best-of-7 final held from 6/11-6/12, Takao Shinji 9p took Black and defeated the challenger Hane Naoki 9p by resignation, taking 3:0 lead in the final. Therefore, Takao Shinji is just one victory away from defending his title, the title match 4 will take place on 6/23-6/24. [2008-6-12] View Game

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