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Ryuen Cup

The Ryuen Cup (留園杯争奪早碁トーナメント戦) was a tournament for 8 young players, sponsored by the Ryuen restaurant in Tokyo. It was held 10 times, from 1977 to 1986.

Finals

# year winner runner-up sgf
1 1977 Kataoka Satoshi Ogawa Tomoko sgf
2 1978 Kataoka Satoshi Yamashiro Hiroshi
3 1979 O Meien Sonoda Yasutaka sgf
4 1980 Kobayashi Satoru Aragaki Takeshi sgf
5 1981 Kobayashi Satoru Aragaki Takeshi sgf
6 1982 Hikosaka Naoto Ishikura Noboru sgf
7 1983 Tei Meiko Yasuda Yasutoshi sgf
8 1984 Ogata Masaki Oya Koichi sgf
9 1985 Michael Redmond Muramatsu Ryuichi sgf
10 1986 Cho Sonjin Muramatsu Ryuichi sgf

4th Ryuen Cup

4th Ryuen Cup
Kobayashi Satoru (6p) Kobayashi Satoru Kobayashi Satoru Kobayashi Satoru
B+R
1980-09-06
Hata Hidefumi (3p)
Kanda Ei (4p) Kanda Ei
B+2.5
1980-03-04
Ma Xiaochun (CN)
Ogawa Tomoko (4p) Aragaki Takeshi Aragaki Takeshi
Aragaki Takeshi (5p)
Sonoda Yasutaka (4p) Shao Zhenzhong
W+R
1980-03-04
Shao Zhenzhong (CN)

5th Ryuen Cup

5th Ryuen Cup
Kobayashi Satoru (6p) Kobayashi Satoru Kobayashi Satoru
B+R
1981-06-06
Kobayashi Satoru
B+R
1981-09-05
Ono Nobuyuki (2p)
Song Xuelin (CN) Song Xuelin
Ogawa Tomoko
Aragaki Takeshi Aragaki Takeshi Aragaki Takeshi
Ito Yoji
Cao Dayuan (CN) Yoda Norimoto
Yoda Norimoto

Miscellaneous non-final games

date black white result #mv sgf
1977-02-08 Aragaki Takeshi Ogawa Tomoko W+R 248 sgf
1977-06-07 Ogawa Tomoko Kobayashi Satoru B+R 249 sgf
1978-03-14 Ogawa Tomoko Yamashiro Hiroshi W+R 174 sgf