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World Go Championship 2018

In March 2018 the 2nd World Championship was held. Participants were Park Junghwan and Shin Jinseo (for Korea), Ke Jie (for China), Iyama Yuta and Yamashita Keigo (for Japan), and Wang Yuanjun (for Taiwan). No computer this year. Winner was Park Junghwan, like last year.

2nd World Go Championship
Iyama Yuta Iyama Yuta
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2018-03-18		 Park Junghwan
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2018-03-19
Wang Yuanjun Yamashita Keigo
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2018-03-17
Yamashita Keigo
Shin Jinseo Ke Jie
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2018-03-17		 Park Junghwan
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2018-03-18
Ke Jie
Park Junghwan

Japanese preliminary

The second representative for Japan was the winner of a small preliminary.

Ichiriki Ryo Ichiriki Ryo
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2018-01-22		 Yamashita Keigo
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2018-02-19
Kono Rin
Yamashita Keigo Yamashita Keigo
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2018-02-05
Motoki Katsuya