Honinbo Nines Title Tournament 2020

5/6/2020 - 2/1/2021

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Honinbo Nines Title Tournament 2020

Title Holder: Sadaharu [Nines Honinbo] x3

Hall of Fame:

Year Title Match Winner Score Title Match Runner-up Title Tournament Winner Gold Title Tournament Runner-up Silver Title Tournament 3rd Place Bronze
2007 Spandam Spandam (2d)willbrooks (2d)redacted (2k)
2008 KlausPSpandam KlausP (3d)KyuT (4d)Akimoon (1k)
2009 KyuT3-2KlausP KyuT (4d)KlausP (3d)phoward (4k)
2010 KlausPKyuT KlausP (3d)Highwayman (1d)kennabee (2d)
2011 vitalityKlausP vitality (5d)KlausP (3d)joachim (2k)
2012 vitality4-1FromHell vitality (5d)FromHell (1d)Wloczykij (1d)
2013 vitality3-2gamesorry gamesorry (2d)nrx (3d)devariot (2k)
2014 vitality4-1devariot devariot (2k)nrx (3d)drmwc (6d)
2015 Sadaharu3-2vitality Ragnar Danneshild (1d)Sadaharu (5d)vinceuji (1k)
2016 Sadaharu5-0meteor meteor (2k)gamesorry (3d)Jeno61 (2d)
2017 Sadaharu5-0gamesorry FanSlim (9d)nixent (3d)gamesorry (3d)
2018 TBA: SadaharuvsBaklan Baklan (8d)Sadaharu (9d)arfn6 (2d)
2019 Sadaharu (9d)Baklan (5d)Borealiz (5d)

∗ means the games were finished by timeout or retirement. Old OGS ranks were displayed for tournaments before 2017.

Note: the starting time on this page is an approximation and subject to change. It will be finalized once the announcement is posted in OGS Title Tournaments group and Title Tournament Announcement.

GroupOGS Title Tournaments
Tournament Directorgamesorry[2d]
ExclusivityOpen
Tournament TypeSimultaneous McMahon
McMahon Bars6k - 2k
Players173 (was 100-1500)
No
Initial Pairing MethodStrength
Subsequent Pairing MethodStrength
Number of Rounds3
Minimum Group Size5
RulesJapanese
Board Size9x9
HandicapNone
Allowed
Rank Restriction25 Kyu and above
Not allowed

Final results:

First placeProfile pictureAgzam[7d]
Second placeProfile picturemark5000[5d]
Third placeProfile pictureyangzhou24[4d]
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