News:

2010-08-17
With Kim Seong Yong 9p, Moon Do Won 2p and Kim Hye Lim 1p three more pros will come to the Kidocup so that we will have eight up to now.

2010-08-17
Besides the best placed players, the three players with the most wins will win a beautiful set of Jade stones. Many thanks to our new sponsor Shinkwang Baduk!

2010-08-16
More than 100 Players already have been registered for this years Kidocup.

2010-08-12
50 Players already have been registered for this years Kidocup.

2010-07-22
English language part of the website for 2010 is online.
You can register ...

2010-07-20
We will again have a gym hall for free accomodation of our guests.

2010-07-18
The pro's Lee Young Shin 8p, Ko Ju Yeon 8p and Kim Min Hee 2p will attend the Kido Cup this year. So, up to now we will have at least five pro's at the Kido Cup.

2010-07-07
With Lessing-Gymnasium in Hamburg-Harburg we a playing site for the Kido Cup 2010.

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Professionals

Eight (!!!) professional Go players will attend the Kido Cup:

Baek Sung Ho 9 Dan
Born in 1956, 1. Dan 1972, 9. Dan 1995.
Baek Sung Ho is a very popular commentator at Baduk TV.
Kim Seong Yong 9 Dan
Born 1976, 1. Dan 1991, 9. Dan 2004.
Kim Seong Yong won 1st King of the Kings Tournament 2004 and is commtator at Baduk TV.
Yoon Young Sun 5 Dan
Born in 1977, 1. Dan 1992, 5. Dan 2006.
Yoon Young Sun has won the Kuksu title, which is the most important one for women, in the years 1994-1996 and 1998 and also the Haojue Women's World Championship in 2002.
Yoon Young Sun now lives and works in Hamburg and has written serveral books
Lee Young Shin 8 Dan
Born in 1977, 1. Dan 1990, 4. Dan 2004, 8. Dan 2010. Lee has won the Kuksu Title in 1994 and is teaching Go in Budapest.
Ko Ju Yoen 8 Dan
Born in 1989, 1. Dan 2006, 8. Dan 2010.
Ko is teaching Go in Budapest.
Kim Min Hee 2 Dan
Born 1979, 1. Dan 1991, 2. Dan 1999.
Together with Yoon Young Sun she visited many European Go Congresses.
Moon Do Won 2 Dan
Born 1991, 1. Dan 2008, 2. Dan 2009.
Kim Hye Lim 1 Dan
Born 1992, 1. Dan 2009.