Sawpalcosanol World's Top Player Championship
Founded in 2025 and sponsored by Infobell (Sawpalcosanol health supplement brand), this biennial international invitational features nine top players (4 Korean, 3 Chinese, 1 Japanese, 1 Taiwanese) in a full round-robin league, with the top two advancing to a best-of-3 final. Shin Jinseo won the inaugural edition defeating Tu Xiaoyu 2-1. Winner's prize is 200 million won.
Country International
Type Invitational
Format League And Final
Cycle 2y
Komi 6.5
Editions 6
2025
Champion:
Shin Jinseo
· Runner-up:
Tu Xiaoyu
Final
3 games
League, Round 7
1 game
League, Round 6
1 game
League
34 games
Mar 26
Shin Jinseo
B+R
Park Junghwan
Mar 26
Tu Xiaoyu
B+R
Xu Jiayang
Mar 26
Shin Minjun
B+2.5
Fukuoka Kotaro
Mar 26
Xu Haohong
W+R
Dang Yifei
Mar 27
Dang Yifei
B+R
Fukuoka Kotaro
Mar 27
Xu Jiayang
B+R
Park Junghwan
Mar 27
Shin Jinseo
B+R
Xu Haohong
Mar 28
Xu Haohong
W+R
Shin Minjun
Mar 28
Tu Xiaoyu
B+R
Dang Yifei
Mar 28
Park Junghwan
B+R
Fukuoka Kotaro
Mar 29
Kang Dongyun
B+R
Fukuoka Kotaro
Mar 29
Xu Jiayang
W+R
Xu Haohong
Mar 29
Shin Jinseo
W+R
Tu Xiaoyu
Mar 29
Park Junghwan
B+R
Dang Yifei
Mar 30
Xu Haohong
W+R
Kang Dongyun
Mar 30
Dang Yifei
B+R
Xu Jiayang
Mar 30
Park Junghwan
W+T
Tu Xiaoyu
May 25
Shin Minjun
W+R
Kang Dongyun
May 26
Kang Dongyun
W+R
Shin Jinseo
May 27
Shin Minjun
W+R
Shin Jinseo
Jun 2
Kang Dongyun
W+R
Park Junghwan
Jun 3
Shin Minjun
B+R
Park Junghwan
Jun 9
Kang Dongyun
W+R
Dang Yifei
Jun 9
Shin Minjun
W+R
Xu Jiayang
Jun 9
Tu Xiaoyu
W+R
Xu Haohong
Jun 10
Xu Jiayang
B+R
Kang Dongyun
Jun 10
Shin Minjun
B+R
Dang Yifei
Jun 10
Park Junghwan
B+R
Xu Haohong
Jun 11
Shin Jinseo
W+R
Xu Jiayang
Jun 11
Fukuoka Kotaro
W+0.5
Xu Haohong
Jun 11
Shin Minjun
B+R
Tu Xiaoyu
Jun 12
Shin Jinseo
B+R
Dang Yifei
Jun 12
Tu Xiaoyu
B+R
Kang Dongyun
Jun 12
Fukuoka Kotaro
W+R
Xu Jiayang