Lee Chang-ho

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Lee Chang-ho is a legendary South Korean professional Go player renowned for his precise, endgame-focused style and long-standing dominance of the international Go scene.

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Lee Chang-ho canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
professional Go player
activeYearsStart 1980s
alsoKnownAs Stone Buddha
awardReceived multiple Korean Baduk awards
countryOfCitizenship South Korea
dateOfBirth 1975-07-29
educatedBy Cho Hun-hyun
employer Korea Baduk Association
familyName Lee
genre professional Go
givenName Chang-ho
handedness right-handed
influenced Lee Sedol
younger generation of Korean Go players
influencedBy Cho Hun-hyun
knownFor calm and solid play
exceptional endgame skill
long-term dominance of international Go
languageSpoken Korean
memberOf Korea Baduk Association
name Lee Chang-ho
nativeName 이창호
nickname Stone Buddha
notableAchievement dominated international Go in the 1990s
dominated international Go in the early 2000s
won numerous world championship titles
world number one Go player for many years
notableFor quiet demeanor at the board
notableOpponent Chang Hao
linked to: Changhao

Cho Hun-hyun
Lee Sedol
Ma Xiaochun
notableWork multiple international Go titles
occupation Go player
partOf Korean Go school
placeOfBirth Jeonju
North Jeolla Province
South Korea
residence Seoul
sexOrGender male
sport Go
spouse Lee Do-yeon
studentOf Cho Hun-hyun
styleOfPlay endgame-focused
precise
territorial
titleHeld 9-dan professional

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Lee Sedol notableOpponent Lee Chang-ho
Lee Chang-ho name Lee Chang-ho