Kang Tong-yun

(姜 東潤/강동윤, b.1989) Korean professional, 9d in 2008. On the 2024-01-02 rating list, Kang is now #26 in the world and #5 in Korea.

Achievements

• Won the Korean King of Kings 2007 tournament against Lee Changho.

• Won the 5th and 7th Osram Cup and the 9th SK Gas Cup.

• Won 1st place (Gold Medal) in Men's Individual at the first WMSG.

• Promoted 9 dan on 2008-12-26 (view profile, in Italian, at http://goigoweiqibaduk.blogspot.com/2008/12/2008-12-26-kang-dongyun-9-dan.html)

• Won the 13th Chunwon title beating 3-2 Lee Sedol (2009-02-06).

• Won the 22nd Fujitsu Cup beating Lee Changho (2009-07-06).

• Won the 8th Siptan, beating Park Yeonghun 2-0 (2013-04-02).

• Won the 20th LG Cup, beating Park Yeonghun 2-1 (2016-02-04)

• Member of Team Hangame, winner of the Korean Baduk League in 2004.

• Member of the Team Posco LED, winner of the 2011 Korean Baduk League.

Links

• Interview: http://gogame.info/samples.html?id=76

Videos

• A post-game interview after winning Choi Kihoon and quailfying for the 28th Samsung Cup YouTube link

Pictures

kang dongyun jul2022 (Image credit: Foxwq.com)

kang dongyun feb2023 (Image credit: Foxwq.com)