However, none of the martial artists who were chosen to challenge the champion in a private final match have ever come back alive.
Three leagues competed for the Cup: two league champions faced each other for the right to challenge the third champion in the final series.
The organizers then asked if there was anyone in the crowd who wished to challenge the champion of Canada.
(Any top player can challenge the champion, provided the match ends at least six months before the championship tournament.)
Here she lost to Alexandria, who earned the right to challenge the reigning champion for the second time (after 1975).
In this system, a competitor has to challenge the current champion to win the championship.
Bronstein thus earned the right to challenge the reigning champion.
"There was an announcement-something about an Imperial officer challenging the champion."
Nine characters are fighting to go challenge the great champion of the competition.
Levitina won the final, earning the right to challenge the reigning champion for the title.