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Women's Kisei

The Women's Kisei is a Go competition.

Outline

The Women's Kisei is sponsored by NTT DoCoMo, and uses a hayago format, unlike the male Kisei, which uses an eight hour thinking time format. The winner's purse is 3,500,000 Yen ($33,000).

Past winners

Years Held Player
1998 Kobayashi Izumi
1999
2000 Kaori Chinen
2001
2002
2003
2004 Mannami Kana
2005 Kaori Chinen
2006 Mannami Kana
2007 Yukari Yoshihara
2008
2009
2010 Shei Imin
2011
2012 Kikuyo Aoki
2013 Shei Imin
2014
2015
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