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The Bailing Cup (Chinese: 百灵杯) was an international Go competition. The tournament was held every two years between 2012 and 2019, for a total of four times. It was sponsored by the Bailing Group of China.

Seeded players and preliminaries

16 seeded players were invited and 48 players qualified from preliminaries. Seeded players were chosen as follows:

• 2 top players of last tournament
• 5 from  China
• 3 from  Japan
• 3 from  South Korea
• 1 from  Chinese Taipei
• 2 from wild cards (issued from the host)

The winner's purse was ¥1,800,000.

In the 4th Bailing Cup, it became a tournament with 16 players competing. Players were chosen as follows:

• 2 top players of last tournament
• 6 from  China
• 3 from  Japan
• 3 from  South Korea
• 1 from  Chinese Taipei
• 1 from a wild card (issued from the host)

The winner's purse was ¥1,000,000.

Winners and runners-up

Edition	Years	Winner	Score	Runner-up
1st	2012–2013	Zhou Ruiyang	3–0	Chen Yaoye
2nd	2014–2015	Ke Jie	3–2	Qiu Jun
3rd	2016–2017	Chen Yaoye	3–1	Ke Jie
4th	2018–2019	Ke Jie	2–0	Shin Jinseo

References

1. 冠军奖金高达180万人民币 富士通走了贵州百灵来了 Archived January 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
2. 为广大业余棋手提供舞台 百灵杯世界围棋公开赛重磅登场 Archived January 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

• Go competitions in China