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Title The 20th Korea Prime Minister Cup International Baduk Championship
Host Korea Baduk Federation(KBF), Taebaek-si
Organizer Korea Baduk Federation(KBF), Taebaek Baduk Association
Sponsors Ministry of Culture, Korea Sports Promotion Foundation, Sports and Tourism, Korean Sport & Olympic Committee,
Gangwon-do, Taebaek City, Taebaek City Council, Gangwon-ilbo
Cooperation Asian Go Federation, European Go Federation
Date November 7(Fri) ~ 14(Fri), 2025
Venue Taebaek Gowon Gymnasium & Taebaek Hotel, Taebaek City
Participants National division: 56 countries/territories
Youth division: 31 countries/territories
Asia(15) Brunei, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
Europe(27) Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Americas(9) Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela, Peru, U.S.A.
Oceania(2) Australia, New Zealand
Playing Method 7 round Swiss System
Even game, Dum/Komi 6.5 points, 40 min. each, 20 sec. Fischer Time
KBF rules will be applied throughout the tournament and any problems that arise will be settled by the referee.
Awards 1st~3rd (both divisions) Trophy, Certificate, Prize
Continental prizes (National division) (7 players) Certificate, Prize
  • - Group 1: Asia (2)
  • - Group 2: Europe (3)
  • - Group 3: America & Oceania (2)
Continental prizes (Youth division) (5 players) Certificate, Prize
  • - Group 1: Asia (2)
  • - Group 2: Europe (2)
  • - Group 3: America (1)
Special Awards (both divisions)
  • - Rising Star: the best player among the youngest players
  • - War-horse: the best player among the oldest players
  • - Happy Family: the squad with the most family members
  • - Citizenship: the participant whose manners is the best during KPMC
  • - Lucky Star: randomly chosen participants during the award ceremony
Open Pair Baduk Tournament
  • - 1st~3rd: Trophy, Certificate, Prize
  • - Special Awards: Good pair, Best dresser
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