The Kiseong () was a Go competition in South Korea.
Outline The Kiseong was a Go competition used by the Hanguk Kiwon. It was the Hanguk Kiwon equivalent to the Nihon-Kiin's Kisei competition and was sponsored by the Segye Ilbo (World Newspaper). The white komi was 6.5 points. The time limits for the final was five hours, while the rest of the tournament had four hours of thinking time. The winner's purse was 18,000,000 SKW ($18,000).
The last year of the competition was 2008.
Past winners Player Years Held Cho Hun-hyeon 1990, 1991 Yoo Changhyuk 1991 Lee Chang-ho 1993—2003 Choi Cheol-han 2004 Park Young-Hoon 2005–2008
See also Kisei
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