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World Go Championship 2019

In March 2019 the 3rd World Championship was held.

Seeded players: Park Junghwan (previous winner), Iyama Yuta and Cho U (for Japan), Shin Jinseo (for Korea), Ke Jie (for China).

In Dec 2018 the Japanese preliminaries selected 32 players.
In Jan 2019 the International preliminaries were held. There are three groups (two general, one senior) that each produce a single winner. The general groups have 32 players, 10 from each of China, Japan, Korea, and 2 from Taiwan. The senior group has 25 players, 12 from Japan, 10 from Korea, and 3 from China.
Three players (one senior) were selected: Jiang Weijie and Liao Yuanhe (from China), and Yoo Changhyuk (senior, from Korea),

Winner was Park Junghwan, like the previous two years.

3rd World Go Championship
Cho U Shin Jinseo
W+R
2019-03-18		 Park Junghwan
W+R
2019-03-19		 Park Junghwan
B+1.5
2019-03-20
Shin Jinseo
Liao Yuanhe Park Junghwan
B+R
2019-03-18
Park Junghwan
Ke Jie Ke Jie
W+R
2019-03-18		 Ke Jie
B+R
2019-03-19
Yoo Changhyuk
Jiang Weijie Iyama Yuta
B+R
2019-03-18
Iyama Yuta

International preliminary

A few games.

date black white result #mv sgf
2019-01-24 Zhou Ruiyang Kyo Kagen B+R 167 sgf
2019-01-24 Yu Bin Imamura Toshiya W+R 194 sgf
2019-01-24 Park Yeonghun Shibano Toramaru B+R 201 sgf
2019-01-24 Jiang Weijie Onishi Ryuhei B+R 253 sgf
2019-01-25 Yang Dingxin Lee Sedol B+R 223 sgf
2019-01-25 Kim Jiseok Gu Zihao W+R 228 sgf
2019-01-25 Lian Xiao Lee Donghun B+R 231 sgf
2019-01-25 Takao Shinji Yoo Changhyuk W+R 274 sgf
2019-01-26 Kang Dongyun Shi Yue W+R 142 sgf
2019-01-26 Park Yeonghun Gu Zihao W+R 168 sgf
2019-01-26 Hong Seongji Yang Dingxin W+R 188 sgf
2019-01-26 Yuki Satoshi Wang Lei (b) B+2.5 284 sgf
2019-01-27 Yoo Changhyuk O Meien B+R 167 sgf
2019-01-27 Lee Jihyun Liao Yuanhe W+R 210 sgf
2019-01-27 Byun Sangil Jiang Weijie W+R 214 sgf
2019-01-27 Gu Zihao Shi Yue W+R 232 sgf
2019-01-27 Yang Dingxin Chen Yaoye B+2.5 251 sgf
2019-01-27 Cho Sonjin Yuki Satoshi W+6.5 328 sgf
2019-01-29 Yuki Satoshi Yoo Changhyuk W+R 160 sgf
2019-01-29 Jiang Weijie Yang Dingxin B+R 165 sgf
2019-01-29 Liao Yuanhe Shi Yue B+R 171 sgf