8th LG Cup

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The 8th LG Cup featured:

• 12 players from {{Flagicon|South Korea}} South Korea - An Choyoung, An Young-gil, Cho Hanseung, Cho Hunhyun, Hong Jang-sik, Kim Joo-ho, Lee Chang-ho, Lee Sedol, Mok Jin-seok, Won Seong-jin, Yoo Changhyuk
• 5 players from {{Flagicon|Japan}} Japan - Cho Chikun, Hane Naoki, O Meien, O Rissei, Ryu Shikun
• 4 players from {{Flagicon|China}} China - Chang Hao, Wang Lei, Yu Bin, Zhou Heyang
• 1 player from {{Flagicon|Taiwan}} Taiwan - Zhou Junxun
• 1 player from {{Flagicon|USA}} North America - Michael Redmond
• 1 player from {{Flagicon|Europe}} Europe - Alexandre Dinerchtein

Out of the 24 players that participated, the holder of the 7th LG Cup, Lee Sedol, and runner-up Lee Chang-ho were given automatic berths.

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|| {{Flagicon|China}} Yu Bin | 0 | {{Flagicon|South Korea}} Lee Sedol | 1

|| {{Flagicon|Europe}} Alexander Dinerchtein | 0 | {{Flagicon|South Korea}} Cho Hanseung | 0

|| {{Flagicon|Japan}} Cho Chikun | 0 | {{Flagicon|South Korea}} Lee Chang-ho | 1

|| {{Flagicon|South Korea}} Kim Joo-ho | 1 | {{Flagicon|China}} Zhou Heyang | 0

|| {{Flagicon|China}} Wang Lei | 1 | {{Flagicon|South Korea}} Song Tae Kon | 0

|| {{Flagicon|South Korea}} Mok Jin-seok | 1 | {{Flagicon|South Korea}} Cho Hunhyun | 0

|| {{Flagicon|South Korea}} Won Seong-jin | 1 | {{Flagicon|USA}} Michael Redmond | 0

|| {{Flagicon|South Korea}} Yoo Changhyuk | 0 | {{Flagicon|China}} Chang Hao | 1

|| Lee Sedol | 0 | Cho Hanseung | 1

|| Lee Chang-ho | 1 | Kim Joo-ho | 0

|| Wang Lei | 0 | Mok Jin-seok | 1

|| Won Seong-jin | 1 | Chang Hao | 0

|| Cho Hanseung | 0 | Lee Chang-ho | 1

|| Mok Jin-seok | 1 | Won Seong-jin | 0

|| Lee Chang-ho | 3 | Mok Jin-seok | 1

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