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| In the decisive game 3 of the 18th Kisung best-of-3 title match held on 5/7, Park YuongHoon 9p defeated Baek Hongsuk 6p by resignation and successfully defended his title again by a total score of 2:1, so far Park YuongHoon achieved the fourth straight title in this event. The champion and runner-up prize are 18 million and 6 million South Korean Won respectively. | 2008-05-07 | |
In title match 2 of 18th Kisung, the defending champion Park YuongHoon  9p defeated Choi Cheolhan 9p by 3.5 points and successfully defended his title by 2:0. So far, Park YuongHoon achieved third consecutive title in this event. The champion prize is 18 million South Korean Won, in this term best-of-5 final was changed to best-of-3. | 2007-04-09 |  |
| In the title match of 1st Korean Women Kisung, Rui Naiwei 9p defeated Kim Sesil 2p by resignation. Rui Naiwei won the champion and the prize of 10 million South Korean Won. With this victory, Rui Naiwei also becomes women 'all champion king' (Women Guksu, Women Myungin and Women Kisung). | 2006-11-16 |
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| Park YuongHoon successfully defended his title in the 17th Kisung title match by a total score of 3:0 after he defeated the challenger An Choyoung 9p again in the final game 3. | 2006-04-13 | |
| In the decisive game 5 of the 16th Korean Kisung title match, Park YuongHoon 9p (White) defeated Choi Cheolhan 9p by half point, winning the champion luckily by 3:2. Park YuongHoon did very well so far this year, three days ago he just won 15th BC Card Cup champion, and earlier this year he also won the champion of 1st Zhonghuan Cup. | 2005-05-09 | |
| In the game 1 of the 16th Kisung title match, the challenger Park YuongHoon 9p took Black and defeated Choi Cheolhan 9p by 1.5 points, leading best-of-5 by 1:0. After this game, the overall record between them is 4:4. | 2005-03-11 | |
| While 'World #1' Lee Changho 9p stands in front of Rui Naiwei 9p, he becomes smaller. He was once again ambushed by 'Iron Woman' Rui Naiwei 9p. On 10/29, in the strongest-sixteen round of the 16th Korean Kisung tournament, Rui Naiwei 9p took Black and defeated Lee Changho 9p by resignation with only 109 moves. In the game, Rui Naiwei demonstrated super-strong attacking skill. After Rui Naiwei built a huge moyo at the top, Lee Changho had to come and reduce, next Rui Naiwei made a brilliant sequence play and managed to capture Lee Changho's two big dragons, the game is regarded as a typical famous game. After this game, the overall record between them is Rui Naiwei 6 wins and 2 defeats, Rui Naiwei basically is the only player who maintains above 50% winning rate against Lee Changho. | 2004-10-29 | |
| Choi Cheolhan 7p won the 15th Korean Kisung title after he (Black) defeated Lee Changho 9p by 2.5 points in the final game 4, winning the title by a total score of 3:1, and at the same time ending Lee Changho's 11-year control of Kisung title. Now Choi Cheolhan 7p owns three champions Chunwon Title, Guksu and Kisung, among them he obtained Guksu and Kisung titles from the 'Stone Buddha' Lee Changho in best-of-5 series. The champion prize of Kisung is 18 million Korean Won. | 2004-04-16 | |
| Choi Cheolhan 7p took White and defeated Lee Changho 9p by resignation in the game 3 of in the 15th Korean Kisung title match, leading the best-of-5 by 2:1. Choi Cheolhan 7p only needs to win just one game in the remaining two games in order to obtain the title, earlier on he already took Guksu from Lee Changho. The game 4 will take place on 4/16. | 2004-04-06 | |
| Choi Cheolhan ties the series at one game a piece in the 15th Korean Kisung title match after he (Black) defeated Lee Changho 9p by resignation in the game 2, the game 3 will be held on 3/15. | 2004-03-05 | |
| In the final game 1 of the 15th Korean Kisung title match, Lee Changho 9p took Black and beat Choi Cheolhan 6p by resignation, leading the series by 1:0, the game 2 will take place on 3/5. | 2004-02-27 | |
| Choi Cheolhan 6p tied the best-of-5 again at 2:2 after he took Black and beat the defending champion Lee Changho 9p by resignation in the final game 4 of the 47th Korean Guksu title match, the decisive game 5 will take place on 3/2. Before the series started, most people thought Choi Cheolhan is young and inexperienced, but from the contents of the last four games, he was not completely at a disadvantage. Go fans hope that he will become a new player to break through Budda's thick wall after Lee Sedol. On 2/27, the 15th Kisung best-of-5 title match will also start to play between these two players. | 2004-02-23 | |
| Lee Changho successfully defended his Kisung title again by 3:2 after he taking Black beat Cho Hunhyun by 8.5 points in the game 5 of the Korean 14th Kisung title, this is Lee Changho's 11th consecutive title in this event. | 2003-04-17 | |
| The challenger Cho Hunhyun tied the series at 2:2 after winning the game 4 over Lee Changho by resignation in Korea 14th Kisung title, the deciding game 5 will take place on 3/31, the champion prize for Kisei title is 26 million Won (about US$20.6 thousands). | 2003-03-06 | |
| Lee Changho is one win away to achieve his 11th consecutive Kisung title, after beating Cho Hunhyun with 149 moves in game 3 of Korea 14th Kisung, Lee leads best-of-5 by 2:1. | 2003-02-21 | |
| In the final game 2 of Korea 14th Kisung Title, Cho Hunhyun taking Black won by resignation and tied the series at 1:1, moreover, this also stopped Lee Changho's 20-game winning streak since the end of last year. The final game 3 will take place on 2/20. | 2003-02-14 | |
| In game 1 of Korea 14th Kisung title, Lee Changho taking Black beat Cho Hunhyun by 7.5 points and leads the best-of-5 series by 1:0. | 2003-02-04 | |
| In challenger final game 3 of Korea 14th Kisung, Cho Hunhyun eliminated Yun Junsang by 2:1 and won the right to challenge the current title holder Lee Changho who has amazing 10 consecutive titles in this event. | 2003-01-10 | |
