An all participation 32 player is introduced.

The title of honor abbreviation.The title and Go strength ,as of 2000 October 13th.

Rissei O 　 　 (KISEI・OZA) Akiko TUKUDA 　 　 (4-dan)	Norimoto YODA 　 　 (MEIJIN) Teruko KUSUNOKI 　 　 (7-dan)	Meien O 　 　 (HONINBO) Yoko INORI 　 　 (5-dan)	Koichi KOBAYASHI 　 (JYUDAN ・ TENGEN) Kumiko YASHIRO 　 　 (3-dan)
Keigo YAMASHITA 　 　 (GOSEI) Hiroko SHINKAI 　 (WOMEN'S SAIKYO)	Chikun HONINBOU the 25th 　 　 Izumi KOBAYASHI 　 　 (4-dan)	Yoshio ISHIDA 　 　 (9-dan) Tomoko OGAWA 　 　 (6-dan)	Kaiho RIN 　 　 (9-dan) Narumi OSAWA 　 　 (2-dan)
Masao KATO 　 　 　 (9-dan) Kazuko SUGIUCHI 　 　 　 (8-dan)	Hideo OTAKE 　 　 　 (9-dan) Mitsuru KOYAMA 　 　 　 (5-dan)	Satoru KOBAYASHI 　 　 　 (9-dan) Kazuko KONISHI 　 　 　 (6-dan)	Masaki TAKEMIYA 　 　 　 (9-dan) Kaori CHINEN (WOMEN'S HONINBO・ WOMEN'S KISEI)
Sonjin CHO 　 　 　 (9-dan) Yukari UMEZAWA 　 　 　 (4-dan)	Naoto HIKOSAKA 　 　 　 (9-dan) Kikuyo AOKI (WOMEN'S MEIJIN ・ WOMEN'S KAKUSEI)	Hiroaki TONO 　 　 　 (9-dan) Mika YOSHIDA 　 　 　 (7-dan)	Tetsuya KIYONARI 　 　 　 (9-dan) Ayako NAKAZAWA 　 　 　 (4-dan)