Social Contribution

Adding a Future to Depth and Tradition

Even if it does not receive the spotlight, WONIK continues to support and accompany the preservation of the rich heritage and fragrance of long-standing traditional culture. Sharing its value through the game of Go on the global stage, we continue to engage with Go today.

Accompanying Korea’s Top Go Players

WONIK has chronicled the history of Go alongside Korea’s leading players, including Cho Hun-hyun, Lee Chang-ho, Lee Se-dol, Park Jung-hwan, Park Young-hoon, and Shin Jin-seo.

Continuing Tradition and
Nurturing the Future

In addition, WONIK has created platforms that celebrate the tradition of Go and has continually nurtured the growth of talented individuals preparing for the future.
WONIK Cup Sponsorship​

The WONIK Cup is a major professional Go tournament in Korea, first held in 2006, and has established itself over time as a flagship event in the Korean Go community.

National Team Reserve Sponsorship

WONIK has supported the national Go reserve team for three years, providing training resources and various sponsorship activities, significantly contributing to strengthening Korea’s international competitiveness in Go.

Sponsorship and Participation in the Korean Baduk League

The Korean Baduk League, launched in 2004, is the premier team competition among professional Go teams in the country. In their debut season (2023–2024), the WONIK team secured first place in the regular league and finished as runners-up in the championship, emerging as a rising force and bringing fresh energy to the league.

Go to KB Baduk League

Looking a Move Ahead Together​

Like the game of Go, some disciplines hold great value even without the spotlight.
WONIK will continue to walk this path alongside them, unwaveringly.