'UNFINISHED MATCH' OPENS WORLD BADUK CHAMPIONSHIP... 'JO HOON-HYUN AND LEE CHANG-HO'

'Unfinished Match' Opens World Baduk Championship... 'Jo Hoon-hyun and Lee Chang-ho'

'Unfinished Match' Opens World Baduk Championship... 'Jo Hoon-hyun and Lee Chang-ho'

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The world's most famous Go legends are not done yet. Once again, they fight against each other in a fierce battle.

The 6th World Baduk Championship will be held from the 5th to the 7th at the Ramada Plaza Hotel and Siwon Resort in Sinan-gun, Jeollanam-do.

The competition, in which senior pro golfers aged 45 (born before 1980) or older participate, will feature 16 participants from various countries. The prize money is 30 million won (27,940 U.S. dollars) and the prize money for the runner-up is 15 million won (16,400 dollars). The time limit is 30 minutes and three 60-second countdowns each.

Korea will have defending champion Yoo Chang-hyuk, 9 dan, ranking seed Choi Myung-hoon and Mok Jin-seok, 9 dan, and Lee Chang-ho and Ahn Jo-young, 9 dan, who passed the domestic competition. Cho Hoon-hyun and Sanghoon Lee 9 dan, who have been invited by sponsors, will also participate.

China's "Going to the Baduk Empress" Lu Yinaiwei 9th dan and Zhou Heyang 9th dan will participate. Japan's Noritomo Yoda and Keigo Yamashita 9th dan will participate, while Taiwan's Wang Mingwan 9th dan will participate. Zhang Mingzhu of the U.S., Cornel Bourjo of Romania, David Boffinger of Australia and Kang Jan-bin of Singapore will also seek the throne.

In the last competition, Yoo Chang-hyuk's 9th dan beat China's Luo Xihe 9th dan and succeeded in becoming the top in two years. Yoo Chang-hyuk's 9th dan has the most wins (three times) starting with the first competition in the second competition. 온라인카지노

Lee Chang-ho and Ahn Jo-young, who finished the semi-final last year, and Wang Ming-wan, who were blocked by Yoo Chang-hyuk, 9 dan on the threshold of winning twice, aim for revenge and two rabbits.

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