Cho Nam-chul
South Korean Go player with multiple titles
Born
November 30th, 1932
92 years ago
Died
2006
19 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
South Korea
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Born in 1932, a proficient Go player emerged as a significant figure in the world of Go. Achieved the prestigious title of 9-dan and participated in numerous national and international tournaments. Competed against top players and contributed to the popularity of the game, especially in South Korea. Has been associated with the Korean Baduk Association, serving in various capacities to promote the game.
Achieved the rank of 9-dan
Won multiple national Go championships
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