Shao Weigang
Chinese professional Go player (born 1973)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shao Weigang (simplified Chinese: 邵炜刚; traditional Chinese: 邵煒剛; pinyin: Shào Wěigāng, born February 21, 1973) is a Chinese professional Go player.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name |
|
| Full name | Shao Weigang |
| Born | February 21, 1973 |
| Sport | |
| Turned pro | 1986 |
| Teacher | Ma Xiaochun |
| Rank | 9 dan |
| Affiliation | Zhongguo Qiyuan |
Biography
Shao started to learn Go at the age of 8. By 1986, when he was 13, Shao turned professional. Over 12 years, he was promoted to 9 dan. He currently resides in China.
Titles & runners-up
| Title | Years Held |
|---|---|
| Current | 4 |
 NEC Cup |
1997, 2000 |
| Xinren Wang |
1995 |
| National Go Individual |
1992 |
| runners-up | Years Lost |
|---|---|
| Current | 5 |
| Mingren |
2000 |
| Ahan Tongshan Cup |
2000, 2004 |
| National Go Individual |
1997, 2000 |
| Defunct | 1 |
| Yongda Cup |
2004 |
