The China-Japan Agon Cup is a Go competition.
Outline The China-Japan Agon Cup is a single-game match held each year between the winner of the Agon Kiriyama Cup in Japan and the Ahan Tongshan Cup in China. It is sponsored by Agon Shu. As of 2024, the winner's prize is 5 million yen, and the runner-up's prize is 2 million yen.
Past winners and runners-up Edition Year Winner Runner-up1st 1999 Kobayashi Kōichi Ma Xiaochun 2nd 2000 Cho Sonjin Zhou Heyang3rd 2001 Cho Sonjin Liu Jing4th 2002 Cho Chikun Yu Bin5th 2003 Gu Li Kato Masao6th 2004 Zhou Heyang Hane Naoki7th 2005 Gu Li Iyama Yuta8th 2006 Liu Xing Cho U9th 2007 Liu Xing Cho U 10th 2008 Gu Li Cho U11th 2009 Sun Tengyu Hane Naoki12th 2010 Qiu Jun Yamashita Keigo13th 2011 Piao Wenyao Iyama Yuta 14th 2012 Gu Li Cho U15th 2013 Lian Xiao Murakawa Daisuke16th 2014 Ke Jie Iyama Yuta17th 2015 Iyama Yuta Huang Yunsong18th2016 Ke Jie Kono Rin19th2017 Tuo Jiaxi Mutsuura Yuta20th2018 Gu Zihao Ichiriki Ryo21st2019 Cho U Fan Tingyu22nd2021 Gu Zihao Hsu Chia-yuan23rd2022 Li Qincheng Hirata Tomoya24thMar 2024 Yang Dingxin Ichiriki Ryo25thDec 2024 Chen Zijian Ichiriki Ryo26th2025 Wang Xinghao Ichiriki Ryo
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