Women's Honinbo
The Women's Honinbo (女流本因坊戦, Joryū Hon'inbō-sen) is a Go competition.
Outline
The Women's Honinbo is the female version of the Honinbo. It is sponsored by the Kyodo News Agency and Sompo Japan Insurance. The winner's purse is 5,500,000 yen.
Past winners
Winners in chronological order:
| Year | Winner | Score | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1982 | Honda Sachiko | 2–1 | Kobayashi Reiko |
| 2. | 1983 | Kusunoki Teruko | 2–1 | Honda Sachiko |
| 3. | 1984 | Honda Sachiko | 2–0 | Kusunoki Teruko |
| 4. | 1985 | Kusunoki Teruko | 2–1 | Honda Sachiko |
| 5. | 1986 | Ogawa Tomoko | 2–0 | Kusunoki Teruko |
| 6. | 1987 | Kusunoki Teruko | 2–1 | Ogawa Tomoko |
| 7. | 1988 | 2–0 | ||
| 8. | 1989 | 2–0 | ||
| 9. | 1990 | Nakazawa Ayako | 2–1 | Kusunoki Teruko |
| 10. | 1991 | 2–1 | Kobayashi Chizu | |
| 11. | 1992 | Kato Tomoko | 2–0 | Nakazawa Ayako |
| 12. | 1993 | Yoshida Mika | 2–1 | Kato Tomoko |
| 13. | 1994 | 2–0 | Tsukuda Akiko | |
| 14. | 1995 | 3–1 | Chinen Kaori | |
| 15. | 1996 | 3–0 | Nakazawa Ayako | |
| 16. | 1997 | Chinen Kaori | 3–1 | Yoshida Mika |
| 17. | 1998 | 3–0 | Kato Tomoko | |
| 18. | 1999 | 3–1 | Kobayashi Izumi | |
| 19. | 2000 | Inori Yoko | 3–2 | Chinen Kaori |
| 20. | 2001 | Kobayashi Izumi | 3–1 | Inori Yoko |
| 21. | 2002 | 3–2 | Chinen Kaori | |
| 22. | 2003 | 3–1 | Yashiro Kumiko | |
| 23. | 2004 | Chinen Kaori | 3–1 | Kobayashi Izumi |
| 24. | 2005 | Yushiro Kumiko | 3–0 | Chinen Kaori |
| 25. | 2006 | 3–1 | Inori Yoko | |
| 26. | 2007 | Xie Yimin | 3–1 | Yushiro Kumiko |
| 27. | 2008 | 3–1 | Suzuki Ayumi | |
| 28. | 2009 | 3–1 | Aoki Kikuyo | |
| 29. | 2010 | 3–0 | Chiaki Mukai | |
| 30. | 2011 | 3–1 | ||
| 31. | 2012 | 3–0 | Okuda Aya | |
| 32. | 2013 | Mukai Chiaki | 3–2 | Xie Yimin |
| 33. | 2014 | Fujisawa Rina | 3–0 | Mukai Chiaki |
| 34. | 2015 | Xie Yimin | 3–2 | Fujisawa Rina |
| 35. | 2016 | Fujisawa Rina | 3–1 | Xie Yimin |
| 36. | 2017 | Xie Yimin | 3–2 | Fujisawa Rina |
| 37. | 2018 | Fujisawa Rina | 3–1 | Xie Yimin |
| 38. | 2019 | Ueno Asami | 3–1[1] | Fujisawa Rina |
| 39. | 2020 | Fujisawa Rina | 3–2[2] | Ueno Asami |
Winners by number of titles:
| Player | Titles | Years Held | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xie Yimin | 8 | 2007 - 2012, 2015, 2017 | |
| Kusunoki Teruko | 5 | 1983, 1985, 1987 - 1989 | |
| Yoshida Mika | 4 | 1993 - 1996 | |
| Chinen Kaori | 4 | 1997 - 1999, 2004 | |
| Fujisawa Rina | 4 | 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020 | |
| Kobayashi Izumi | 3 | 2001 - 2003 | |
| Honda Sachiko | 2 | 1982, 1984 | |
| Nakazawa Ayako | 2 | 1990 - 1991 | |
| Yashiro Kumiko | 2 | 2005 - 2006 | |
| Ogawa Tomoko | 1 | 1986 | |
| Kato Tomoko | 1 | 1992 | |
| Inori Yoko | 1 | 2000 | |
| Mukai Chiaki | 1 | 2013 | |
| Ueno Asami | 1 | 2019 |
References
- "The Power Report: Ueno wins 38th Women's Honinbo; Choi wins Bingsheng Cup; Kono to challenge for Kisei". American Go E-Journal. 2019-12-05.
- "The Power Report: Seki wins King of New Stars; Cho U scores 1,000 wins; Fujisawa wins Young Carp & Women's Honinbo; Iyama wins Agon Kiriyama Cup; Ichiriki sets new Ryusei record, leads Honinbo League". American Go E-Journal. 2021-02-09.
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