2025 Korea Open (badminton)

2025 Korea Open
Tournament details
Dates	23–28 September
Edition	32nd
Level	Super 500
Total prize money	US$475,000
Venue	Suwon Gymnasium
Location	Suwon, South Korea
Champions
Men's singles	Jonatan Christie
Women's singles	Akane Yamaguchi
Men's doubles	Kim Won-ho; Seo Seung-jae
Women's doubles	Kim Hye-jeong; Kong Hee-yong
Mixed doubles	Feng Yanzhe; Huang Dongping
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The 2025 Korea Open was a badminton tournament which took place at Suwon Gymnasium in Suwon, South Korea, from 23 to 28 September 2025. The tournament had a total prize pool of $475,000.^[1]

Tournament

The 2025 Korea Open was the twenty-fifth tournament of the 2025 BWF World Tour and was part of the Korea Open championships, which had been held since 1991. This tournament was organized by the Badminton Korea Association with sanction from the BWF.^[1]

Venue

This tournament was held at Suwon Gymnasium in Suwon, 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 500 event.^[2]

Winner	Runner-up	3/4	5/8	9/16	17/32	33/64	65/128
9,200	7,800	6,420	5,040	3,600	2,220	880	430

Prize pool

The total prize money was US$475,000 with the distribution of the prize money in accordance with BWF regulations.^[1]

Event	Winner	Finalist	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16
Singles	$35,625	$18,050	$6,887.50	$2,850	$1,662.50
Doubles	$37,525	$18,050	$6,650	$3,443.75	$1,781.25

Men's singles

Seeds

Anders Antonsen (final)
Li Shifeng (withdrew)
Chou Tien-chen (semi-finals)
Jonatan Christie (champion)
Loh Kean Yew (quarter-finals)
Kodai Naraoka (quarter-finals)
Kenta Nishimoto (quarter-finals)
Weng Hongyang (quarter-finals)

Finals

Semi-finals					Final

1	Anders Antonsen	22	21	21

3	Chou Tien-chen	24	19	10
					1	Anders Antonsen	10	21	17

					4	Jonatan Christie	21	15	21
	Alwi Farhan	21	14	15

4	Jonatan Christie	18	21	21

Top half

Section 1

First round				Second round				Quarter-finals

1	A Antonsen	21	21

Q1	Yoo T-b	10	17
				1	A Antonsen	21	21

					J Hoh	17	11
	Wang ZX	6	19

	J Hoh	21	21
								1	A Antonsen	w	/	o

								6	K Naraoka
6	K Naraoka	21	22

Q3	J Gunawan	15	20
				6	K Naraoka	21	21

					Su L-y	10	19
	A Shetty	18	18

	Su L-y	21	21

Section 2

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

3	Chou T-c	23	21

Q4	M Johannesen	21	14
					3	Chou T-c	21	21

					Q2	C A Dwi Wardoyo	9	17
Q2	C A Dwi Wardoyo	16

	Prannoy H. S.	8^r
										3	Chou T-c	21	21

										5	Loh K Y	18	16
5	Loh K Y	21	20	21

	K George	14	22	14
					5	Loh K Y	21	18	21

						Wang T-w	16	21	17
	Lin C-y	12	17

	Wang T-w	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

	Leong J H	19	24

	A Farhan	21	26
						A Farhan	w	/	o

						Lee C Y
	Lee C Y	21	21	21

SWM	Lu GZ	23	18	19
											A Farhan	4	21	21

										8	Weng HY	21	16	17
	J Teh	17	19

	K Watanabe	21	21
						K Watanabe	16	21	17

					8	Weng HY	21	13	21
	N Nguyen	16	13

8	Weng HY	21	21

Section 4

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

	Y Tanaka	17	17

	A S Ginting	21	21
						A S Ginting	18	19

					7	K Nishimoto	21	21
PFQ	Jeon H-j	12	21	15

7	K Nishimoto	21	19	21
										7	K Nishimoto	14	8

										4	J Christie	21	21
	Chi Y-j	21	17	18

	Lee C-h	9	21	21
						Lee C-h	20	21	15

					4	J Christie	22	15	21
	Ng K L	11	17

4	J Christie	21	21

Women's singles

Seeds

An Se-young (final)
Akane Yamaguchi (champion)
Pornpawee Chochuwong (semi-finals)
Putri Kusuma Wardani (semi-finals)
Tomoka Miyazaki (quarter-finals)
Supanida Katethong (quarter-finals)
Sim Yu-jin (withdrew)
Gao Fangjie (second round)

Finals

Semi-finals				Final

1	An Se-young	21	8

3	Pornpawee Chochuwong	19	0^r
				1	An Se-young	18	13

				2	Akane Yamaguchi	21	21
4	Putri Kusuma Wardani	9	14

2	Akane Yamaguchi	21	21

Top half

Section 1

First round				Second round				Quarter-finals

1	An S-y	21	21

	Letshanaa K	14	9
				1	An S-y	21	21

					Chiu P-c	13	8
	Chiu P-c	21	21

	Lo S Y	13	12
								1	An S-y	21	21

								5	T Miyazaki	7	17
5	T Miyazaki	21	21

Q2	Kim S-m	13	10
				5	T Miyazaki	21	21

					N Nidaira	10	18
	P Opatniputh	17	19

	N Nidaira	21	21

Section 2

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

3	P Chochuwong	21	21

	Han QX	14	11
					3	P Chochuwong	21	21

					Q3	Kim J-e	14	17
Q3	Kim J-e	21	20	21

	K Sugiyama	19	22	11
										3	P Chochuwong	24	18

										SWM	Yeo J M	22	12^r
SWM	Yeo J M	21	22

	P Choeikeewong	10	20
					SWM	Yeo J M	18	21	24

						Chen S-y	21	13	22
	Chen S-y	w	/	o

Q4

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

	Kim G-e	21	21

	Goh J W	7	15
						Kim G-e	21	12	21

					8	Gao FJ	14	21	19
	Hung Y-t	9	11

8	Gao FJ	21	21
											Kim G-e	6	15

										4	P K Wardani	21	21
	Pai Y-p	18	21	21

PFQ	T Švábíková	21	10	10
						Pai Y-p	14	15

					4	P K Wardani	21	21
	A Upadhyaya	16	15

4	P K Wardani	21	21

Section 4

First round					Second round				Quarter-finals

	Lin H-t	17	18

Q1	Park G-e	21	21
					Q1	Park G-e	6	12

					6	S Katethong	21	21
	P Buhrova	19	16

6	S Katethong	21	21
									6	S Katethong	21	10	15

									2	A Yamaguchi	16	21	21
	S S Mehta	21	6	14

	Tung C-t	15	21	21
						Tung C-t	14	14

					2	A Yamaguchi	21	21
	Sung S-y	11	15

2	A Yamaguchi	21	21

Men's doubles

Seeds

Kim Won-ho / Seo Seung-jae (champions)
Liang Weikeng / Wang Chang (first round)
Chen Boyang / Liu Yi (first round)
Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi (semi-finals)
Lee Jhe-huei / Yang Po-hsuan (semi-finals)
Kang Min-hyuk / Ki Dong-ju (first round)
Huang Di / Liu Yang (first round)
Leo Rolly Carnando / Bagas Maulana (first round)

Finals

Semi-finals				Final

1	Kim Won-ho Seo Seung-jae	21	21

4	Takuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi	16	12
				1	Kim Won-ho Seo Seung-jae	21	23

					Fajar Alfian Muhammad Shohibul Fikri	16	21
5	Lee Jhe-huei Yang Po-hsuan	19	16

	Fajar Alfian Muhammad Shohibul Fikri	21	21

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

1	Kim W-h Seo S-j	21	21

	Choi S-g Goh V S	15	14
					1	Kim W-h Seo S-j	22	21

						H Midorikawa K Yamashita	20	15
	H Midorikawa K Yamashita	2

	Low H Y Ng E C	2^r
										1	Kim W-h Seo S-j	24	21

											Ren XY Xie HN	22	11
6	Kang M-h Ki D-j	22	21	19

PFQ	Sun WJ Zeng WH	24	14	21
					PFQ	Sun WJ Zeng WH	21	13	10

						Ren XY Xie HN	14	21	21
	Ren XY Xie HN	21	21

	Liu K-h Yang P-ha	8	19

Section 2

First round					Second round				Quarter-finals

4	T Hoki Y Kobayashi	21	21

	M R Ardianto Y Rambitan	19	15
					4	T Hoki Y Kobayashi	21	21

						Choong H J M Haikal	17	11
	Choong H J M Haikal	21	21

	P Sukphun P Teeraratsakul	19	12
									4	T Hoki Y Kobayashi	21	21

									Q1	Lee J-m Wang C	17	19
8	L R Carnando B Maulana	18	21	22

Q1	Lee J-m Wang C	21	17	24
					Q1	Lee J-m Wang C	21	21

					Q4	Kim J-h Lee S-w	13	15
Q4	Kim J-h Lee S-w	21	19	21

	Chen Z-y P Smith	19	21	14

Bottom half

Section 3

First round				Second round				Quarter-finals

	T Nomura Y Shimogami	10	11

	Chiu H-c Wang C-l	21	21
					Chiu H-c Wang C-l	15	16

				5	Lee J-h Yang P-hs	21	21
	Lee F-c Lee F-j	18	10

5	Lee J-h Yang P-hs	21	21
								5	Lee J-h Yang P-hs	21	21

								Q3	Cho S-h Jin S-i	15	18
	Chen C-k Lin B-w	21	21

Q2	J Král O Král	18	17
					Chen C-k Lin B-w	17	12

				Q3	Cho S-h Jin S-i	21	21
Q3	Cho S-h Jin S-i	21	21

3	Chen BY Liu Yi	13	18

Section 4

First round					Second round				Quarter-finals

	Jin Y Na S-s	21	21

	J Arif Yap R K	18	16
						Jin Y Na S-s	21	21

						Kim G-j Kim S-r	17	14
	Kim G-j Kim S-r	24	21

7	Huang D Liu Ya	22	19
										Jin Y Na S-s	13	16

										F Alfian M S Fikri	21	21
	N M Azriyn A Tan W K	18	12

	F Alfian M S Fikri	21	21
						F Alfian M S Fikri	21	21

						K Mitsuhashi H Okamura	19	9
	K Mitsuhashi H Okamura	18	21	21

2	Liang WK Wang C	21	18	18

Women's doubles

Seeds

Rin Iwanaga / Kie Nakanishi (final)
Kim Hye-jeong / Kong Hee-yong (champions)
Baek Ha-na / Lee So-hee (semi-finals)
Yuki Fukushima / Mayu Matsumoto (semi-finals)
Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan (quarter-finals)
Li Yijing / Luo Xumin (withdrew)
Hsieh Pei-shan / Hung En-tzu (quarter-finals)
Yeung Nga Ting / Yeung Pui Lam (second round)

Finals

Semi-finals					Final

1	Rin Iwanaga Kie Nakanishi	21	14	21

4	Yuki Fukushima Mayu Matsumoto	18	21	16
					1	Rin Iwanaga Kie Nakanishi	19	12

					2	Kim Hye-jeong Kong Hee-yong	21	21
3	Baek Ha-na Lee So-hee	19	21	14

2	Kim Hye-jeong Kong Hee-yong	21	19	21

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

					1	R Iwanaga K Nakanishi	21	21

						A Igarashi C Shida	19	17
	A Igarashi C Shida	21	20	21

	Fan K Y Yau M Y	9	22	8
										1	R Iwanaga K Nakanishi	21	21

										SWM	Chang C-h Yang C-t	13	18



					SWM	Chang C-h Yang C-t	21	17	21

						Sung S-y Yu C-h	19	21	17
	F Corbett J Gai	21	17

	Sung S-y Yu C-h	23	21

Section 2

First round				Second round					Quarter-finals

				4	Y Fukushima M Matsumoto	21	26

					Jang E-s Kim S-y	17	24
	P Buhrova Y Kantemyr	15	13

	Jang E-s Kim S-y	21	21
									4	Y Fukushima M Matsumoto	21	21

									5	Chen QC Jia YF	19	13
5	Chen QC Jia YF	21	24

	Hsu Y-c Sung Y-h	16	22
				5	Chen QC Jia YF	16	21	21

					Hsu Y-h Lin J-y	21	16	18
	Hsu Y-h Lin J-y	21	21

	Go P K Teoh M X	13	11

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Quarter-finals

						Chen S-y Hsieh Y-e	9	21	19

					7	Hsieh P-s Hung E-t	21	16	21
	Jeong N-e Lee Y-w	18	21	13

7	Hsieh P-s Hung E-t	21	19	21
										7	Hsieh P-s Hung E-t	17	17

										3	Baek H-n Lee S-h	21	21
	Lui L L Tsang H Y	18	6

	A Rahayu S F S Ramadhanti	21	21
						A Rahayu S F S Ramadhanti	12	16

					3	Baek H-n Lee S-h	21	21

Section 4

First round					Second round				Quarter-finals

	R Hirokami S Hobara	23	21

	N Hara R Kiyose	21	14
						R Hirokami S Hobara	21	21

					8	Yeung N T Yeung P L	14	16



										R Hirokami S Hobara	16	21	19

									2	Kim H-j Kong H-y	21	15	21
	Kim M-j Lee Y-n	10	21	20

	Hu L-f Jheng Y-c	21	18	22
						Hu L-f Jheng Y-c	17	13

					2	Kim H-j Kong H-y	21	21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

Feng Yanzhe / Huang Dongping (champions)
Jiang Zhenbang / Wei Yaxin (final)
Chen Tang Jie / Toh Ee Wei (withdrew)
Guo Xinwa / Chen Fanghui (quarter-finals)
Goh Soon Huat / Shevon Jemie Lai (quarter-finals)
Hiroki Midorikawa / Natsu Saito (second round)
Cheng Xing / Zhang Chi (quarter-finals)
Jafar Hidayatullah / Felisha Pasaribu (second round)

Finals

Semi-finals				Final

1	Feng Yanzhe Huang Dongping	22	21

	Amri Syahnawi Nita Violina Marwah	20	12
				1	Feng Yanzhe Huang Dongping	25	21

				2	Jiang Zhenbang Wei Yaxin	23	11
Q1	Mathias Christiansen Alexandra Bøje	19	18

2	Jiang Zhenbang Wei Yaxin	21	21

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round				Quarter-finals

1	Feng YZ Huang DP	21	21

	P Teeraratsakul S Taerattanachai	12	11
					1	Feng YZ Huang DP	22	21

						Y Shimogami S Hobara	20	9
	Y Shimogami S Hobara	21	21

	M Jaglan L Jaglan	7	14
									1	Feng YZ Huang DP	21	21

									7	Cheng X Zhang C	16	9
7	Cheng X Zhang C	21	21

	P Smith J Gai	17	13
					7	Cheng X Zhang C	21	21

						Wang C Kim Y-j	19	13
	Ye H-w N G Chan	21	13	10

	Wang C Kim Y-j	19	21	21

Section 2

First round					Second round				Quarter-finals

4	Guo XW Chen FH	21	21

	Chen C-k Hsu Y-h	9	12
					4	Guo XW Chen FH	21	21

						R Oupthong J Sudjaipraparat	14	17
	Hoo P R Cheng S Y	23	17	19

	R Oupthong J Sudjaipraparat	21	21	21
									4	Guo XW Chen FH	21	17	16

										A Syahnawi N V Marwah	11	21	21
6	H Midorikawa N Saito	21	21

Q4	C Devereux D Toepffer	4	7
					6	H Midorikawa N Saito	19	14

						A Syahnawi N V Marwah	21	21
	A Syahnawi N V Marwah	21	21

	Chen Z-y F Corbett	7	9

Bottom half

Section 3

First round				Second round					Quarter-finals

	Wong T C Lim C S	21	22

	Liu K-h Jheng Y-c	13	20
					Wong T C Lim C S	9	21	21

					Lee J-m Chae Y-j	21	15	17
	Lee J-m Chae Y-j	21	21

SWM	Yang P-hs Hu L-f	16	9
										Wong T C Lim C S	12	8

									Q1	M Christiansen A Bøje	21	21
Q1	M Christiansen A Bøje	21	22

	Lee S-w Kim M-j	13	20
				Q1	M Christiansen A Bøje	22	21	21

				8	J Hidayatullah F Pasaribu	24	19	14
	Leong I C Ng W C	15	8

8	J Hidayatullah F Pasaribu	21	21

Section 4

First round				Second round				Quarter-finals

PFQ	O Král T Švábíková	14	12

	Gao JX Wu MY	21	21
					Gao JX Wu MY	16	13

				5	Goh S H S J Lai	21	21
	A Maulana I C S Jamil	9	20

5	Goh S H S J Lai	21	22
								5	Goh S H S J Lai	9	21	8

								2	Jiang ZB Wei YX	21	18	21
	Y Watanabe M Taguchi	21	21

Q3	Lin B-w Lin J-y	14	8
					Y Watanabe M Taguchi	14	15

				2	Jiang ZB Wei YX	21	21
Q2	Park S-m Lee Y-n	7	9

2	Jiang ZB Wei YX	21	21

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Prospectus Korea Open 2025" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
^ "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 May 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2022.

External links

Tournament Link

[pros-1] "Prospectus Korea Open 2025" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 16 September 2025.

[2] "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 May 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2022.

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