The 8th LG Cup featured:
- 12 players from 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 Seung-jin, Yoo Changhyuk
- 5 players from Japan - Cho Chikun, Hane Naoki, O Meien, O Rissei, Ryu Shikun
- 4 players from China - Chang Hao, Wang Lei, Yu Bin, Zhou Heyang
- 1 player from Taiwan - Zhou Junxun
- 1 player from North America - Michael Redmond
- 1 player from 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.
| Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
| Yu Bin | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Lee Sedol | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Lee Sedol | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Cho Hanseung | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Alexander Dinerchtein | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Cho Hanseung | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Cho Hanseung | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Lee Chang-ho | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Cho Chikun | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Lee Chang-ho | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Lee Chang-ho | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Kim Joo-ho | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Kim Joo-ho | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Zhou Heyang | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Lee Chang-ho | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Mok Jin-seok | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Wang Lei | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Song Tae Kon | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Wang Lei | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mok Jin-seok | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Mok Jin-seok | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Cho Hunhyun | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mok Jin-seok | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Won Seung-jin | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Won Seong-jin | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Michael Redmond | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Won Seung-jin | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Chang Hao | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Yoo Changhyuk | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Chang Hao | 1 | |||||||||||||
Read more about 8th LG Cup: Final
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