The Maxim Cup () is a South Korean Go competition.
Outline The Maxim Cup is sponsored by Dong Suh Foods. The players are selected with any active 9p's and they are pitted against each other.
Each player has 10 minutes of time with five 40-second byoyomi periods. The komi is 6.5 points. The winner's prize is 50 million won and the runner-up's prize is 20 million won.
Past winners Player Years Held Choi Kyu-Byung 2000 Yoo Changhyuk 2001, 2002 Jiang Zhujiu 2003 Rui Naiwei 2004 Lee Sedol 2005 - 2007, 2014, 2016 Park Young-Hoon 2008, 2011 Choi Cheol-han 2009, 2010, 2015 Park Junghwan 2012, 2013, 2017, 2022 Cho Hanseung 2018 Shin Jinseo 2019, 2023, 2024 Lee Ji-hyeon 2020, 2025 Kim Jiseok 2021 Byun Sang-il 2026
References
External links Korea Baduk Association (in Korean)