The Ahan Tongshan Cup () is a Chinese

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The Ahan Tongshan Cup is a Go tournament played with fast time controls: Each player has 30 seconds per move, along with 10 one-minute periods of extra thinking time. The format is

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. As of 2022, the winner receives 200,000

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in prize money. The Ahan Tongshan Cup is the Chinese counterpart of the

Agon Kiriyama Cup The Agon Kiriyama Cup (阿含･桐山杯) is a Go competitions, Go competition. Outline The Agon Kiriyama Cup is a Go competition endorsed by the Nihon Kiin. It was started in 1994Nihon Ki-in, Japanese languagtournament results page retrieved on ...

in Japan. Both tournaments are sponsored by Agon Shu. The winners of the two tournaments play against each other in the

China-Japan Agon Cup The China-Japan Agon Cup is a Go competition. Outline The China-Japan Agon Cup is a single-game match held each year between the winner of the Agon Kiriyama Cup in Japan and the Ahan Tongshan Cup in China. It is sponsored by Agon Shu. As of 2021 ...

Past winners and runners-up

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Past winners and runners-up

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