Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition (Past Prize-Winners)

Past Prize-Winners

2021: 16th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: Juan Pérez Floristán (Spain)
  • Second Prize: Shiori Kuwahara (Japan)
  • Third Prize: Cunmo Yin (China)

2017: 15th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: Szymon Nehring (Poland)
  • Second Prize: Daniel Petrica Ciobanu (Romania)
  • Third Prize: Sara Daneshpour (U.S.A.)

2014: 14th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: Antonii Baryshevskyi (Ukraine)
  • Second Prize: Steven Lin (U.S.A.)
  • Third Prize: Seong-Jin Cho (South Korea)

2011: 13th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: Daniil Trifonov (Russia)
  • Second Prize: Boris Giltburg (Israel)
  • Third Prize: Ilya Rashkovsky (Russia)

2008: 12th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: No First Prize was awarded
  • Second Prize: Roman Rabinovich (Israel) & Ching-Yun Hu (Taïwan)
  • Third Prize: Khatia Buniatishvili (Georgia)

2005: 11th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: Alexander Gavrylyuk (Ukraine)
  • Second Prize: Igor Levit (Germany)
  • Third Prize: Yeol Eum Son (Korea)

2001: 10th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: Kirill Gerstein (Russia)
  • Second Prize: Ferenc Vizi (Romania)
  • Third Prize: Massimiliano Ferrati (Italy)

1998: 9th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: Igor Tchetuev (Russia)
  • Second Prize: Vitaly Samoshko (Ukraine)
  • Third Prize: Jong-Gyung Park (Korea)

1995: 8th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: Alexander Korsantia (Georgia)
  • Second Prize: Sergei Tarasov (Russia)
  • Third Prize: Ohad Ben-Ari (Israel)

1992: 7th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: Giorgia Tomassi (Italy)
  • Second Prize: Simone Pedroni (Italy)
  • Third Prize: Ilya Itin (Russia)

1989: 6th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: Ian Fountain (U.K.) & Benjamin Frith (U.K.)
  • Second Prize: No Second Prize was awarded
  • Third Prize: Krzysztof Jablonski (Poland)

1986: 5th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: No First Prize was awarded
  • Second Prize: Thomas Duis (West Germany)
  • Third Prize: Angela Cheng (Canada)

1983: 4th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: Jeffrey Kahane (U.S.A.)
  • Second Prize: Hung-Kuan Chen (Taiwan)
  • Third Prize: Fei-Ping Hsu (China)

1980: 3rd Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: Gregory Allen (U.S.A.)
  • Second Prize: Ian Hobson (U.K.)
  • Third Prize: Geoffrey Tozer (Australia)

1977: 2nd Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: Gerhard Oppitz (West Germany)
  • Second Prize: Diana Kacso (Brazil)
  • Third Prize: Etsuko Terada (Japan)

1974: 1st Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition

  • First Prize: Emanuel Ax (U.S.A.)
  • Second Prize: Eugene Indjic (U.S.A.)
  • Third Prize: Janina Fialkowska (Canada) and Seta Tanyel (Austria)