An Younggil
Encyclopedia
An Younggil is a South Korea
n professional Go
player
of 8-dan rank
. As of 2011, Younggil was living in Australia promoting the game of Go. Co-founder of Go Game Guru, an open membership organization to promote Go to English-speaking students.
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
n professional Go
Go (board game)
Go , is an ancient board game for two players that originated in China more than 2,000 years ago...
player
Go players
This page gives an overview of well-known players of the game of Go throughout the ages. The page has been divided into sections based on the era in which the Go players played and the country in which they played. As this was not necessarily their country of birth, a flag of that country precedes...
of 8-dan rank
Go ranks and ratings
Skill in the traditional board game Go is measured by a number of different national, regional and online ranking and rating systems. Traditionally, go rankings have been measured using a system of dan and kyu ranks...
. As of 2011, Younggil was living in Australia promoting the game of Go. Co-founder of Go Game Guru, an open membership organization to promote Go to English-speaking students.
Promotion record
Titles and runners-up
| Title | Wins | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
| SK Gas Cup SK Gas Cup -Outline:The SK Gas Cup is sponsored by SK Gas. The participants must be under the age of 25 and under the rank of 5 dan. The komi is 6.5 points. Thinking time is 3 hours. The winner's prize is 10,000,000 Won .-Past winners:... |
1 (2004) | |
| Total | 0 | 1 |