SK Gas Cup

The SK Gas Cup is a Go competition.

Outline
The SK Gas Cup is sponsored by SK Gas. The participants must be under the age of 25 and under the rank of 5 dan. The komi is 6.5 points. Thinking time is 3 hours. The winner's prize is 10,000,000 Won ($8,500).

Past winners
Previous winners (and defeated finalists): 12nd 2008 Kim Kiyoung     (d. Park Jung Hwan    2-1) 11st 2007 Yun Junsang     (d. Heo Yeongho       2-1) 10th 2006 Baek Hongsuk    (d. Lee Yeongkyu      2-0) 9th 2005 Kang Dongyun     (d. Ko Geuntae        2-0) 8th 2004 Park Jungsang      (d. An Younggil       2-1) 7th 2003 Cho Hanseung     (d. Paek Tae-hyeon    2-0) 6th 2002 Yi Se-tol        (d. Paek Tae-hyeon    2-0) 5th 2001 Kang Chi-seong   (d. Paek Tae-hyeon    2-0) 4th 2000 Yi Sang-hun      (d. Yi Se-tol         2-1) 3rd 1999 Mok Chin-seok    (d. Weon Seong-chin   2-0) 2nd 1998 Yi Seong-chae    (d. Mok Chin-seok     1-0) 1st 1997 An Cho-yeong     (d. Kim Yeong-sam     1-0) "It is very important for junior players like me to study harder and harder. I am replaying and analyzing pro games daily. I think, it’s more important than playing Go a lot." - said Park Jungsang