The Kiwang (Go King) tournament features an 8 player
league preliminary. The title match is decided in a best
of 5 match (except editions 7 through 14 which was best
of 7) with 5 hours thinking time and 5.5 komi.
After the 20th edition replaced by the international
tournament, the LG cup.
| Edition |
Final |
Details |
| 20th |
1995 |
Cho Hunhyun |
Lee Changho |
3-2 |
| 19th |
1994 |
Lee Changho |
Yoo Changhyuk |
3-1 |
| 18th |
1993 |
Lee Changho |
Cho Hunhyun |
3-1 |
| 17th |
1992 |
Cho Hunhyun |
Seo Bongsoo |
3-0 |
| 16th |
1991 |
Cho Hunhyun |
Seo Bongsoo |
3-0 |
| 15th |
1990 |
Cho Hunhyun |
Seo Bongsoo |
3-1 |
| 14th |
1989 |
Seo Bongsoo |
Cho Hunhyun |
4-0 |
| 13th |
1988 |
Seo Bongsoo |
Cho Hunhyun |
4-3 |
| 12th |
1987 |
Cho Hunhyun |
Chang Tu-chin |
4-0 |
| 11th |
1986 |
Cho Hunhyun |
Seo Bongsoo |
4-1 |
| 10th |
1985 |
Cho Hunhyun |
Seo Bongsoo |
4-0 |
| 9th |
1984 |
Cho Hunhyun |
Seo Bongsoo |
4-3 |
| 8th |
1983 |
Seo Bongsoo |
Cho Hunhyun |
4-3 |
| 7th |
1982 |
Cho Hunhyun |
Seo Bongsoo |
4-1 |
| 6th |
1981 |
Cho Hunhyun |
Seo Bongsoo |
3-1 |
| 5th |
1979 |
Cho Hunhyun |
Kim Hui-sung |
3-0 |
| 4th |
1978 |
Kim Hui-sung |
Kim In |
3-1 |
| 3rd |
1977 |
Kim In |
Kim Hui-sung |
3-0 |
| 2nd |
1976 |
Kim Hui-sung |
Chong Chang-hyon |
3-2 |
| 1st |
1974 |
Chong Chang-hyon |
Ha Chanseok |
1-0 |
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