Riyuexing Cup
# Riyuexing Cup

The Riyuexing Cup (Chinese: 日月星杯; pinyin: Rìyuèxīng Bēi) was a Go competition held in 2005.

## Outline

The Riyuexing Cup was a team tournament, in which two countries compete. The countries were China and South Korea. Each country selected five players. Each Go player then played against the every other player of the opposing team. The country with the most wins would be crowned the champion.

There would be five rounds of matches. China led 11–9 in the first four rounds. The fifth and final round was postponed and never held.

## Results

* First round (Beijing, 4 February 2005)

| China | 3:2 | South Korea |
| - | - | - |
| Hu Yaoyu | 1:0 | Park Yeong-hun |
| Luo Xihe | 0:1 | Kim Seong-ryong |
| Wang Xi | 1:0 | Song Tae-kon |
| Zhou Heyang | 1:0 | Yoo Chang-hyuk |
| Wang Lei | 0:1 | Choi Cheol-han |

* Second round (Beijing, 5 February 2005)

| China | 2:3 | South Korea |
| - | - | - |
| Hu Yaoyu | 1:0 | Kim Seong-ryong |
| Wang Lei | 0:1 | Yoo Chang-hyuk |
| Wang Xi | 0:1 | Park Yeong-hun |
| Zhou Heyang | 1:0 | Song Tae-kon |
| Luo Xihe | 0:1 | Choi Cheol-han |

* Third round (Seoul, 12 May 2005)

| China | 4:1 | South Korea |
| - | - | - |
| Luo Xihe | 1:0 | Yoo Chang-hyuk |
| Wang Lei | 1:0 | Song Tae-kon |
| Wang Xi | 1:0 | Kim Seong-ryong |
| Zhou Heyang | 1:0 | Park Yeong-hun |
| Hu Yaoyu | 0:1 | Choi Cheol-han |

* Fourth round (Seoul, 13 May 2005)

| China | 2:3 | South Korea |
| - | - | - |
| Luo Xihe | 1:0 | Song Tae-kon |
| Wang Lei | 1:0 | Park Yeong-hun |
| Zhou Heyang | 0:1 | Kim Seong-ryong |
| Hu Yaoyu | 0:1 | Yoo Chang-hyuk |
| Wang Xi | 0:1 | Choi Cheol-han |
