Kang Cheol-min | |
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Hangul | 강철민 |
Hanja | 姜哲民 |
Born | Korea, Japanese Empire | July 26, 1939
Died | South Korea | December 2, 2002
Turned pro | 1958 |
Rank | 8 dan |
Kang Cheol-min (July 26, 1939 – December 2, 2002) was a professional Go player.
Biography
[edit]Kang became a professional in 1958. It took him 40 years to reach the level of 8 dan. He was considered the founder of the Korean Uju-ryu style of go.[1] He died in 2002.
Titles and runners-up
[edit]Title | Years Held |
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Defunct | 2 |
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1968, 1970 |
Title | Years Lost |
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Current | 1 |
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1974 |
Defunct | 5 |
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1969, 1971, 1972 |
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1967, 1968 |
References
[edit]- ^ "[부음]프로바둑기사 강철민8단 별세". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-08-14.