Huang Yizhong

Huang Yizhong
Full name Huang Yizhong
Chinese 黄奕中
Pinyin Huáng Yìzhōng
Born (1981-08-24) August 24, 1981
Changsha, China
Residence China China
Rank 6 dan
Affiliation Chinese Weiqi Association

Huang Yizhong (born August 24, 1981) is a Chinese professional Go player.

Biography

Huang began playing Go at the age of 7. By the time he turned 11, he had entered his province's Go team. At 14, he was a part of the National Youth Go Team. Huang turned professional in 1994, a year before joining the team. He is currently 6 dan. His biggest accomplishment was winning the Tianyuan title in 2002 over Chang Hao, which ended Chang Hao's five year-run with the title. However, Huang lost the title the next year to Gu Li, who has now held it for four years straight.[1]

Past titles and Runners-up

Title Years Held
Current 1
China Tianyuan 2002
Title Years Lost
Current 3
China Tianyuan 2003
China Ahan Tongshan Cup 2002
China Xinren Wang 2001
Continental 2
China Japan China-Japan Tengen 2002
China South Korea China-Korea Tengen 2002

Notes

  1. ↑ Tianyuan Tournament Results.Retrieved 2010-12-27.


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