Japan and China have one 1st and 2nd Globis Cup, and which country will be next?
All representatives of Korea have been selected, it is Shin JinSeo, Lee DongHun and Byun Sangil.
Shin JinSeo got a seed and Korea National Baduk team pointed out Lee DongHun for the ticket and Byun Sangil, Kim MyoungHun, Shin MinJun and Han SeongJoo competed for last ticket.
Byun Sangil won agaisnt Shin MinJun by 4.5 points with black in the final match of selction tournament on 17th.
3rd Globis Cup will be held from 22th to 24th of April in Japan. This 3rd Globis Cup is limited for those who are under 20 years old, no matter of pro or amateur. 6 players from Japan, 3 players each from Korea and China, 1 player each from Taiwan, Europe, North America and Thailand, total 16 players are ready to compete for the trophy.
In the 1st Globis Cup, Shi JiYuan from Japan won and Hwang WonSung from China took 2nd Globis Cup.