Bailing Cup

The Bailing Cup was an international Go competition. The tournament was held every two years between 2012 and 2019, for a total of four times. It was sponsored by the Bailing Group of China.

Seeded players and preliminaries
16 seeded players were invited and 48 players qualified from preliminaries. Seeded players were chosen as follows:


 * 2 top players of last tournament
 * 5 from 🇨🇳
 * 3 from 🇯🇵
 * 3 from 🇰🇷
 * 1 from
 * 2 from wild cards (issued from the host)

The winner's purse was ¥1,800,000.

In the 4th Bailing Cup, it became a tournament with 16 players competing. Players were chosen as follows:


 * 2 top players of last tournament
 * 6 from 🇨🇳
 * 3 from 🇯🇵
 * 3 from 🇰🇷
 * 1 from
 * 1 from a wild card (issued from the host)

The winner's purse was ¥1,000,000.