World Mingren

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

The tournament consists of three players.

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.

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