Yoo In-chon Encourages Shin Jin-seo 9-dan, Holder of the Longest Winning Streak
"Hope to Serve as a Strong Support in the Korean Baduk Community"
Yoo In-chon, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, met with Shin Jin-seo 9-dan and coach Hong Min-pyo on the 26th to congratulate and encourage them for winning the Nongshim Shin Ramyun Cup World Baduk Championship. He said, "I applaud this great achievement following the gold medal in the men's team event at the Hangzhou Asian Games," and added, "I, along with the public, will continue to support you as a strong pillar of the Korean Baduk community."
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Shin Jin-seo 9-dan was the key player who led the team to its sixteenth and fourth consecutive victory at the 25th Nongshim Shin Ramyun Cup World Baduk Championship. In the international team competition featuring five players each from Korea, China, and Japan, he played as the last player and defeated five Chinese players and one Japanese player to secure the win. With 16 consecutive wins, he surpassed the longest winning streak record (14 consecutive wins) set by Lee Chang-ho 9-dan.
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