2025 Korea Masters

2025 Korea Masters

Tournament details

Dates

4–9 November

Edition

17th

Level

Total prize money

US$240,000

Venue

Wonkwang University Cultural and Sports Center

Location

Iksan, South Korea

Champions

Men's singles

Women's singles

Chiu Pin-chian

Men's doubles

Lee Jong-min

Women's doubles

Mixed doubles

Kim Jae-hyeon

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The 2025 Korea Masters was a badminton tournament which took place at the Wonkwang University Cultural and Sports Center in Iksan, South Korea, from 4 to 9 November 2025 and had a total prize of $240,000.

Tournament

The 2025 Korea Masters was the thirty-fourth tournament of the 2025 BWF World Tour and also part of the Korea Masters championships, which have been held since 2007. This tournament was organized by the Badminton Korea Association with sanction from the BWF.^[1]

Venue

This tournament was held at the Wonkwang University Cultural and Sports Center in Iksan, South Korea.^[1]

Point distribution

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 300 event.^[2]

Winner	Runner-up	3/4	5/8	9/16	17/32	33/64	65/128
7,000	5,950	4,900	3,850	2,750	1,670	660	320

Prize pool

The total prize money was US$240,000 with the distribution of the prize money in accordance with BWF regulations.^[1]

Event	Winner	Finalist	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16
Singles	$18,000	$9,120	$3,480	$1,440	$840
Doubles	$18,960	$9,120	$3,360	$1,740	$900

Men's singles

Seeds

Jason Teh (champion)
Victor Lai (semi-finals)
Brian Yang (second round)
Jeon Hyeok-jin (quarter-finals)
Justin Hoh (first round)
Su Li-yang (quarter-finals)
Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo (first round)
Aidil Sholeh (first round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final

	1	Jason Teh	21	21

		Shogo Ogawa	12	18
								1	Jason Teh	21	21

								PFQ	Yudai Okimoto	14	15
	PFQ	Yudai Okimoto	21	21

	2	Victor Lai	16	17

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

	1	J Teh	21	21

	PFQ	Kim B-j	17	15
								1	J Teh	21	21

								Q3	Y S Marcellyno	19	12
	Q3	Y S Marcellyno	21	11	21

		R Takei	16	21	13
															1	J Teh	23	21

															Q4	Cho G-y	21	17
	8	Aidil S	13	10

	Q4	Cho G-y	21	21
								Q4	Cho G-y	21	21

								PFQ	Ting Y-c	16	10
	PFQ	Ting Y-c	14	21	21

		Cheam J W	21	11	18

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

	3	B Yang	17	21	21

		Huang Y-k	21	13	12
								3	B Yang

									S Ogawa	w	/	o
		S Ogawa	21	21

		Kok J H	11	19
																S Ogawa	21	21

																Z Ubaidillah	19	18
	7	C A Dwi Wardoyo	21	20	9

		V Nettasinghe	14	22	21
									V Nettasinghe	16	21	14

									Z Ubaidillah	21	16	21
		Z Ubaidillah	21	21

		Huang P-h	11	16

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

		M Zilberman	19	10

	Q2	Cho H-w	21	21
								Q2	Cho H-w	20	21	8

								PFQ	Y Okimoto	22	16	21
	PFQ	Y Okimoto	21	21

	5	J Hoh	10	16
															PFQ	Y Okimoto	21	21

															4	Jeon H-j	13	13
		Kuo K-l	13	13

		Nguyễn H Đ	21	21
									Nguyễn H Đ	16	25	2

								4	Jeon H-j	21	23	21
		K Takahashi	8	10

	4	Jeon H-j	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

	Q1	Park S-y	12	21	21

		T Obayashi	21	12	10
								Q1	Park S-y	16	14

								6	Su L-y	21	21
		K Wangcharoen	9	9

	6	Su L-y	21	21
															6	Su L-y	21	10	20

															2	V Lai	13	21	22
		Liao J-f	21	14	21

		R Hatano	17	21	17
									Liao J-f	19	7

								2	V Lai	21	21
		D Panarin	6	4

	2	V Lai	21	21

Women's singles

Seeds

Chiu Pin-chian (champion)
Nguyễn Thùy Linh (final)
Sung Shuo-yun (first round)
Nozomi Okuhara (second round)
Manami Suizu (withdrew)
Pitchamon Opatniputh (quarter-finals)
Huang Yu-hsun (second round)
Kaoru Sugiyama (first round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final

	1	Chiu Pin-chian	19	21	21

		Ni Kadek Dhinda Amartya Pratiwi	21	19	8
								1	Chiu Pin-chian	21	21

								2	Nguyễn Thùy Linh	16	15
		Hina Akechi	11	17

	2	Nguyễn Thùy Linh	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

	1	Chiu P-c	21	21

		Goh J W	17	16
								1	Chiu P-c	21	21

								Q4	T Saeheng	13	16
		Y Hamza	12	14

	Q4	T Saeheng	21	21
															1	Chiu P-c	21	21

																A Takahashi	10	7
	8	K Sugiyama	21	14	9

		A Takahashi	18	21	21
									A Takahashi	21	21

									Liang T-y	15	10
		Liang T-y	w	/	o

		Kim M-s

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

	3	Sung S-y	21	10	19

		N Pratiwi	17	21	21
									N Pratiwi	21	15	21

									Tung C-t	16	21	12
	PFQ	S Zulaikha	13	21	17

		Tung C-t	21	11	21
																N Pratiwi	21	22	21

																Park G-e	15	24	13
	7	Huang Y-h	21	21

		T Švábíková	11	19
								7	Huang Y-h	13	11

									Park G-e	21	21
		Hsieh Y-e

		Park G-e	w	/	o

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

	Q2	Yoo A-y	27	21

		Kim M-j	25	16
								Q2	Yoo A-y	10	11

								6	P Opatniputh	21	21
		Wong L C	19	13

	6	P Opatniputh	21	21
															6	P Opatniputh	18	21	15

																H Akechi	21	17	21
		H Akechi	21	21

	PFQ	M Lee	8	16
									H Akechi	21	21

								4	N Okuhara	12	12
		J Hooi	5	10

	4	N Okuhara	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

		Chen S-y	14	12

	PFQ	Lee S-y	21	21
								PFQ	Lee S-y	15	21	21

								PFQ	Kim J-e	21	11	17
	Q3	I Khan	16	21	11

	PFQ	Kim J-e	21	18	21
															PFQ	Lee S-y	12	21

															2	Nguyễn T L	21	23
		Hung Y-t	21	17	21

		K F Azzahra	17	21	13
									Hung Y-t	18	9

								2	Nguyễn T L	21	21
	Q1	Han Y-c	9	15

	2	Nguyễn T L	21	21

Men's doubles

Seeds

Lee Fang-chih / Lee Fang-jen (quarter-finals)
Kang Min-hyuk / Ki Dong-ju (quarter-finals)
Chen Zhi-yi / Presley Smith (semi-finals)
Kakeru Kumagai / Hiroki Nishi (first round)
Jin Yong / Na Sung-seung (semi-finals)
Raymond Indra / Nikolaus Joaquin (final)
He Zhi-wei / Huang Jui-hsuan (first round)
Chang Ko-chi / Po Li-wei (second round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final

	5	Jin Yong Na Sung-seung	20	15

		Lee Jong-min Wang Chan	22	21
									Lee Jong-min Wang Chan	16	21	21

								6	Raymond Indra Nikolaus Joaquin	21	16	6
	3	Chen Zhi-yi Presley Smith	15	17

	6	Raymond Indra Nikolaus Joaquin	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

	1	Lee F-c Lee F-j	21	21

		Choi S-g Goh V S	12	19
								1	Lee F-c Lee F-j	19	21	21

								PFQ	Kang G-h Kim M-s	21	12	19
		K M Deraj V Ho	13	6

	PFQ	Kang G-h Kim M-s	21	21
															1	Lee F-c Lee F-j	6	15

															5	Jin Y Na S-s	21	21
	5	Jin Y Na S-s	21	21

		T Aizawa D Sano	10	11
								5	Jin Y Na S-s	21	21

									Lau Y S Lim T J	8	8
	Q2	Han S-r Jang J-h	14	22

		Lau Y S Lim T J	21	24

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

	4	K Kumagai H Nishi	27	19	18

		Cho S-h Jin S-i	25	21	21
									Cho S-h Jin S-i	21	21

									Lai P-y Tsai F-c	19	17
		Su C-h Wu G-x	21	19	17

		Lai P-y Tsai F-c	9	21	21
																Cho S-h Jin S-i	21	13	17

																Lee J-m Wang C	16	21	21
	7	He Z-w Huang J-h	21	9	8

		Lee J-m Wang C	16	21	21
									Lee J-m Wang C	21	21

								Q4	Choi M-g Lee H-s	11	16
		Low H Y Ng E C	14	21	19

	Q4	Choi M-g Lee H-s	21	18	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

		An Y-s Park K-h	16	13

		Chia W J Lwi S H	21	21
									Chia W J Lwi S H	21	21

								8	Chang K-c Po L-w	17	17
		Chiu T-h Lu C-y	21	16	18

	8	Chang K-c Po L-w	19	21	21
																Chia W J Lwi S H	15	15

															3	Chen Z-y P Smith	21	21
	Q3	Kim D-h Kwak H-c	12	15

		Park B-s Shin T-y	21	21
									Park B-s Shin T-y	12	12

								3	Chen Z-y P Smith	21	21
	Q1	Lim H-b Yoo J-s	14	19

	3	Chen Z-y P Smith	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

		P Erwiansyah D E Marvino	21	21

		J Lai N Yakura	17	18
									P Erwiansyah D E Marvino	17	16

								6	R Indra N Joaquin	21	21
		J Král O Král	12	22	18

	6	R Indra N Joaquin	21	20	21
															6	R Indra N Joaquin	21	21

															2	Kang M-h Ki D-j	14	11
		Noh J-s Park S-m	21	15	21

		Nguyễn Đ H Trần Đ M	12	21	19
									Noh J-s Park S-m	14	13

								2	Kang M-h Ki D-j	21	21
		Wei C-w Yang P-c	15	10

	2	Kang M-h Ki D-j	21	21

Women's doubles

Seeds

Jeong Na-eun / Lee Yeon-woo (semi-finals)
Hsu Ya-ching / Sung Yu-hsuan (semi-finals)
Sung Shuo-yun / Yu Chien-hui (quarter-finals)
Lin Xiao-min / Wang Yu-qiao (quarter-finals)
Allison Lee / Lee Yu-lim (first round)
Hinata Suzuki / Nao Yamakita (champions)
Isyana Syahira Meida / Rinjani Kwinnara Nastine (first round)
Francesca Corbett / Jennie Gai (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final

	1	Jeong Na-eun Lee Yeon-woo	21	16	18

	6	Hinata Suzuki Nao Yamakita	14	21	21
								6	Hinata Suzuki Nao Yamakita	21	25

									Kim So-yeong Lee Seo-jin	18	23
		Kim So-yeong Lee Seo-jin	21	21

	2	Hsu Ya-ching Sung Yu-hsuan	16	17

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

								1	Jeong N-e Lee Y-w	21	21

									Chong J Y V Ng	18	5
		Jang E-s Kim Y-j

		Chong J Y V Ng	w	/	o
															1	Jeong N-e Lee Y-w	21	21

																B Aimsaard S S Wedler	14	9
	5	A Lee Lee Y-l	12	21	15

		B Aimsaard S S Wedler	21	14	21
									B Aimsaard S S Wedler	21	21

									Park S Yeon S-y	16	19
		M Kurashima H Osawa	11	14

		Park S Yeon S-y	21	21

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

								3	Sung S-y Yu C-h	21	21

									Cheng S H Tan Z Y	17	11
		Cheng S H Tan Z Y	21	21

		Kim Y-j Lee C-e	12	19
															3	Sung S-y Yu C-h	20	19

															6	H Suzuki N Yamakita	22	21
	6	H Suzuki N Yamakita	21	21

		Boo S-y Yoo D-e	11	10
								6	H Suzuki N Yamakita	21	21

									Cho H-r Lee D-h	17	9
		Cho H-r Lee D-h	21	14	21

		Kim Y-r Lee H-w	14	21	11

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

		Kim A-l Oh Y-j	12	5

		N Hara R Kiyose	21	21
									N Hara R Kiyose	21	16	15

									Kim S-y Lee S-j	13	21	21
		Kim S-y Lee S-j	21	21

	7	I S Meida R K Nastine	11	18
																Kim S-y Lee S-j	21	21

															4	Lin X-m Wang Y-q	17	15
		Chen S-y Hsieh Y-e	4	7

		R Hiramoto K Ishikawa	21	21
									R Hiramoto K Ishikawa	19	12

								4	Lin X-m Wang Y-q	21	21
		V Christina A S Rahayu	16	13

	4	Lin X-m Wang Y-q	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

		Lin C-c Lin W-c	17	21	21

		S S Azzahra A Z D Ramadhani	21	19	18
									Lin C-c Lin W-c	13	17

								8	F Corbett J Gai	21	21
		Huang Z-l Wang S-m	9	14

	8	F Corbett J Gai	21	21
															8	F Corbett J Gai	15	21	18

															2	Hsu Y-c Sung Y-h	21	11	21
		C Choi C Lai	19	21	13

		Chen Y-f Sun L-c	21	16	21
									Chen Y-f Sun L-c	22	11	19

								2	Hsu Y-c Sung Y-h	20	21	21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

Presley Smith / Jennie Gai (first round)
Marwan Faza / Aisyah Pranata (first round)
Jimmy Wong / Lai Pei Jing (final)
Wu Guan-xun / Lee Chia-hsin (quarter-finals)
Chen Zhi-yi / Francesca Corbett (first round)
Akira Koga / Hina Osawa (quarter-finals)
Jonathan Lai / Crystal Lai (quarter-finals)
Kim Jae-hyeon / Jeong Na-eun (champions)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final

		An Yun-seong Lee Yu-lim	14	21	15

	3	Jimmy Wong Lai Pei Jing	21	19	21
								3	Jimmy Wong Lai Pei Jing	22	18

								8	Kim Jae-hyeon Jeong Na-eun	24	21
	8	Kim Jae-hyeon Jeong Na-eun	21	21

		Wang Chan Kim Yu-jung	19	10

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

	1	P Smith J Gai	21	19	12

		D Sano M Kurashima	18	21	21
									D Sano M Kurashima	16	11

									An Y-s Lee Y-l	21	21
		Wee Y H V Gobi	13	5

		An Y-s Lee Y-l	21	21
																An Y-s Lee Y-l	21	23	21

															6	A Koga H Osawa	16	25	18
	6	A Koga H Osawa	22	21

	PFQ	Chiu T-h Lin C-c	20	13
								6	A Koga H Osawa	21	21

									Kang G-h Lee H-w	17	13
		Kang G-h Lee H-w	21	21

		Low H C Chan W T	12	14

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

	3	J Wong Lai P J	21	21

		C Devereux D Toepffer	3	2
								3	J Wong Lai P J	21	21

								PFQ	Huang J-h Chen Y-f	10	10
	PFQ	Huang J-h Chen Y-f	20	21	21

	Q1	Choi J-h Kim A-l	22	15	9
															3	J Wong Lai P J	21	21

																P Horbanluekit B Aimsaard	10	12
	5	Chen Z-y F Corbett	13	20

		Loo B K N Maisarah	21	22
									Loo B K N Maisarah	21	16	11

									P Horbanluekit B Aimsaard	17	21	21
		N Yakura C Choi	16	16

		P Horbanluekit B Aimsaard	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

		He Z-w Sun L-c	21	21

	Q2	Kim M-g Cho H-r	13	16
									He Z-w Sun L-c	20	9

								8	Kim J-h Jeong N-e	22	21
		Park B-s Park S	22	14

	8	Kim J-h Jeong N-e	24	21
															8	Kim J-h Jeong N-e	18	21	24

															4	Wu G-x Lee C-h	21	10	22
		Wang Y H Y Zhang	19	15

	Q3	Kim M-s Oh Y-j	21	21
								Q3	Kim M-s Oh Y-j	9	17

								4	Wu G-x Lee C-h	21	21
		M Zilberman S Zilberman	8	6

	4	Wu G-x Lee C-h	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals

		Tonk Saeheng Tonr Saeheng	9	10

		Yang P-c Lin W-c	21	21
									Yang P-c Lin W-c	20	21	13

								7	J Lai C Lai	22	19	21
		T Aizawa M Aoki

	7	J Lai C Lai	w	/	o
															7	J Lai C Lai	9	20

																Wang C Kim Y-j	21	22
	Q4	Kwak H-c Boo S-y	15	13

		O Král T Švábíková	21	21
									O Král T Švábíková	13	14

									Wang C Kim Y-j	21	21
		Wang C Kim Y-j	21	18	21

	2	M Faza A Pranata	17	21	13

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Prospectus Korea Masters 2025" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
^ "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 May 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2022.

External links

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