Wang Xinghao
Chinese professional Go player
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Wang Xinghao (Chinese: 王星昊; born 2 February 2004) is a Chinese professional Go player of 9 dan rank.[1] He is currently ranked #1 in China. He became a professional in 2016,[2] and was formerly considered the strongest teenage player in the world until turning 20.[3] He won the World Youth Go Championship in 2015. After studying at a Go club in Shanghai, he went on to study at Go schools in Beijing and Hangzhou.[4] He achieved 8th dan in 2023 and 9th dan the same year.
Promotion record
| Rank | Year | Notes |
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| 1 dan | 2016 | |
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| 8 dan | 2023 | |
| 9 dan | 2023 |