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The World Mingren is an invitational Go competition consisting of one player each from China, Japan, and South Korea.

Outline

The tournament consists of three players. One of the three players is given a bye. The remaining two players play a match, with the winner progressing to the final. The loser of the first match plays the player with the bye, with the winner of this match progressing to the final. The winner of the first match then plays the winner of the second match to decide the winner of the title.

Gu Li, representing China, was the winner of the first edition, defeating Lee Chang-ho in the final.

Past winners and runners-up

Year	Nat.	Winner	Nat.	Runner-up	Nat.	Third place
2010		Gu Li		Lee Changho		Iyama Yuta
2011		Park Yeonghun		Jiang Weijie		Iyama Yuta
2012		Jiang Weijie		Park Yeonghun		Keigo Yamashita
2015		Chen Yaoye		Iyama Yuta		Park Yeonghun
2018		Lee Sedol		Lian Xiao		Iyama Yuta

References

1. ^ "1st Meijin". igokisen.web.fc2.com. Retrieved 31 May 2011.

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