55th Judan-sen
Host Organization: Sankei Shimbun
Title match
| Players | 1st round 03-07 Higashiosaka Osaka |
2nd round 03-30 Usa Oita |
3rd round 04-06 Omachi Nagano |
4th round 04-21 Kita Osaka |
4th round 04-28 Chuo Osaka |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iyama Yuta (Judan) | B+R | W+R | W+R | ||
| Yu Zhengqi (7 dan) | W+R |
Iyama Yuta kept the title by 3-1.
Tournament table
| Players | 1st round | 2nd round | 3rd round | Semifinals | Challenger decision match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yu Zhengqi(7d) | Yu Zhengqi W+1.5 11-24 |
Yu Zhengqi B+R 12-08 |
Yu Zhengqi W+R 01-09 |
Yu Zhengqi B+0.5 01-26 | |
| Kim Sujun(8d) | Kim Sujun W+R 10-17 | ||||
| Yuki Satoshi(9d) | |||||
| Ichiriki Ryo(7d) | Ichiriki R B+R 11-21 | ||||
| Kono Rin(9d) | |||||
| Yamashita Keigo(9d) | Yamashita K W+R 10-27 |
Yamashita K B+R 12-01 | |||
| O Meien(9d) | Hikosaka N B+R 10-06 | ||||
| Hikosaka Naoto(9d) | |||||
| Takao Shinji(M) | Takao S B+R 11-10 | ||||
| Akiyama Jiro(9d) | |||||
| Shida Tatsuya(7d) | Shida T B+1.5 10-27 |
Hane N W+R 11-24 |
Imamura T B+R 12-26 | ||
| Motoki Katsuya(7d) | Motoki K W+R 10-13 | ||||
| Han Zenki(8d) | |||||
| Hane Naoki(9d) | Hane N B+R 11-03 | ||||
| Ida Atsushi(8d) | |||||
| Imamura Toshiya(9d) | Imamura T B+3.5 11-24 |
Imamura T W+R 12-08 | |||
| Yoda Norimoto(9d) | Adachi T W+R 10-13 | ||||
| Adachi Toshimasa(4d) | |||||
| Rin Shien(8d) | Rin Shien B+R 11-10 | ||||
| Murakawa Daisuke(8d) | |||||
Note; (M); Meijin History; 2016-10-02 Page was created. 2016-10-07,14,22,30 Updated. 2016-11-04,12,18,25 Updated. 2016-12-03,10,24 Updated. 2017-01-08,13,21,26 Updated. 2017-03-10,31 Updated. 2017-04-08,21 Updated.
The last preliminary tournament
| Players | 1st round | Final |
|---|---|---|
| Murakawa Daisuke(8d) | Murakawa D W+R 09-15 | |
| Kobayashi Satoru(9d) | Cho Zuiketsu W+R 07-21 | |
| Cho Zuiketsu(2d) | ||
| Ichiriki Ryo(7d) | Ichiriki R B+R 10-17 | |
| Yamamori Tadanao(6d) | Cho Chikun B+R 09-22 | |
| Cho Chikun(HM) | ||
| Wu Boyi(2d) | Rin Shien W+R 09-15 | |
| Rin Shien(8d) | Rin Shien W+0.5 07-07 | |
| Son Makoto(4d) | ||
| Takao Shinji(9d) | Takao S B+R 09-05 | |
| Ko Mosei(9d) | Kiyonari T B+R 07-14 | |
| Kiyonari Tetsuya(9d) | ||
| Yuki Satoshi(9d) | Yuki S B+R 09-08 | |
| Mizokami Tomochika(9d) | Mizokami T W+R 08-11 | |
| Tsuruta Kazushi(3d) | ||
| Yoda Norimoto(9d) | Yoda N W+R 08-18 | |
| Numadate Sakiya(4d) | ||
| Kono Rin(9d) | Kono R B+R 08-11 | |
| Seto Taiki(8d) | ||
| Motoki Katsuya(7d) | Moroki K W+R 07-14 | |
| Takashima Takeshi(4d) | ||
| Terayama Rei(4d) | Adachi T B+R 09-15 | |
| Adachi Toshimasa(3d) | Adachi T W+R 07-28 | |
| Yamada Kimio(9d) | ||
| O Meien(9d) | O Meien B+R 08-11 | |
| Anzai Nobuaki(7d) | Uchida S B+9.5 07-14 | |
| Uchida Shuhei(7d) | ||
| Hane Naoki(9d) | Hane N W+R 09-01 | |
| Ko Iso(8d) | Ko Iso W+0.5 07-14 | |
| Kurahashi Masayuki(9d) | ||
| Kim Sujun(8d) | Kim Sujun W+R 08-11 | |
| Mimura Tomoyasu(9d) | Mimura T B+0.5 07-14 | |
| Kato Atsushi(9d) | ||
| Han Zenki(8d) | Han Zenki W+R 07-14 | |
| Kurotaki Masanori(8d) | ||
| Yamashita Keigo(9d) | Yamashita K W+R 07-28 | |
| Hon Seisen(3d) | ||
| Akiyama Jiro(9d) | Akiyama J B+4.5 07-07 | |
| Kataoka Satoshi(9d) | ||
| Hikosaka Naoto(9d) | Hikosaka N W+R 08-11 | |
| Morita Michihiro(9d) | ||
Note; (HM); Honorary Meijin History; 2016-07-01 Page was created. 2016-07-09,15,22,30 Updated. 2016-08-06,13,19,26 Updated. 2016-09-03,09,17,24 Updated. 2016-10-14,22 Updated.