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The 20th Kisei 20th iteration of the Kisei tournament, a tournament in the board game go. It was won by Cho Chikun and held in 1996. The first match was played outside Japan, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Chikun won 4 games to 3 over Kobayashi Satoru in the final.

Tournament

 Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
               
  
 
 Susumu Fukui0
  
 -0
 Susumu Fukui0
  
 Kunihisa Honda1
 Kunihisa Honda0
  
 -0
 Kunihisa Honda0
  
 Cho Chikun1
 Cho Chikun Honinbo0
  
 -0
 Cho Chikun1
  
 Hideo Otake0
 Hideo Otake1
  
 Satoshi Yuki0
 Cho Chikun2
  
 Masao Kato0
 So Kofuku0
  
 (automatic berth)0
 So Kofuku0
  
 Koichi Kobayashi1
 Koichi Kobayashi Meijin1
  
 Yujiro Hashimoto0
 Koichi Kobayashi0
  
 Masao Kato1
 Ryu Shikun Tengen0
  
 (automatic berth)0
 Ryu Shikun0
  
 Masao Kato1
 Masaki Takemiya0
 
 Masao Kato1
 

Challenger finals

Player 1 2 3 T
Cho Chikun Honinbo W+1.5 W+R 2
Masao Kato 9 dan 0

Finals

Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 T
Kobayashi Satoru (Kisei) W+R W+R W+R 3
Cho Chikun (Challenger) W+R W+R W+1.5 W+R 4

References

  1. 20th Kisei from GoBase.org Retrieved March 12, 2007
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