Park Jung-sang

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Park Jungsang
Hangul박정상
Hanja朴正祥
Born (1984-08-23) 23 August 1984 (age 39)
South Korea
ResidenceSouth Korea
TeacherHeo Jang-Hwoi
Turned pro2000
Rank9 dan
AffiliationHanguk Kiwon

Park Jungsang (Korean: 박정상; born 23 August 1984) is a Korean professional Go player.

Biography[edit]

Park was born in South Korea. He became a professional in 2000, and was promoted to 4 dan in 2003. In 2004, he won his first Go competition, the SK Gas Cup. In 2006, he pulled upset victories over top players from China, South Korea, and Japan to win the 19th Fujitsu Cup. It continued South Korea's successive run of 9 straight tournament wins. His rank was increased to 6 dan due to the win. He was promoted to 9 dan in 2006. Park is active in game commentary for KBS since 2013.

Promotion record[edit]

Rank Year Notes
1 dan 2000
2 dan
3 dan
4 dan
5 dan
6 dan
7 dan
8 dan
9 dan 2006 Special promotion from 6 to 9 dan for winning the 19th Fujitsu Cup.

Career record[edit]

  • 2006: 62 wins, 32 losses[1]
  • 2007: 59 wins, 32 losses[2]
  • 2008: 52 wins, 28 losses[3]
  • 2009: 30 wins, 21 losses[4]
  • 2010: 41 wins, 19 losses[5]

Titles & runners-up[edit]

Domestic
Title Wins Runners-up
Maxim Cup 1 (2007)
King of Kings 1 (2006)
SK Gas Cup 1 (2004)
Osram Cup 1 (2006)
Total 2 2
International
Fujitsu Cup 1 (2006)
Zhonghuan Cup 1 (2007)
World Mind Sports Game 1 (2008)
Total 1 2
Career total
Total 3 4

Korean Baduk League[edit]

Season Team Place Record
2005 Team Holy Construction Champions 3–4
2006 Team Kixx Champions 9–5
2007 Team Kixx 7th place 7–5[6]
2008 Team Kixx 8th place 6–8[7]
2009 Team Shinan Taepyeong 5th place 7–5[8]
2010 Team Yeongnam Ilbo 9th place 9–7[9]
2011 Team Kixx (Captain) TBD 0–2[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Korea win-loss 2006". igokisen.web.fc2.com. Retrieved 13 June 2011.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Korea win-loss 2007". igokisen.web.fc2.com. Retrieved 13 June 2011.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Korea win-loss 2008". igokisen.web.fc2.com. Retrieved 13 June 2011.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Korea win-loss 2009". igokisen.web.fc2.com. Retrieved 13 June 2011.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Korea win-loss 2010". igokisen.web.fc2.com. Retrieved 13 June 2011.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "2007 Korean Baduk League". igokisen.web.fc2.com. Retrieved 13 June 2011.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "2008 Korean Baduk League". igokisen.web.fc2.com. Retrieved 13 June 2011.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ "2009 Korean Baduk League". igokisen.web.fc2.com. Retrieved 13 June 2011.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "2010 Korean Baduk League". igokisen.web.fc2.com. Retrieved 13 June 2011.[permanent dead link]
  10. ^ "2011 Korean Baduk League". igokisen.web.fc2.com. Retrieved 13 June 2011.[permanent dead link]

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