Pak Chi-eun
Pak Chi-eun
Also known as Park Shiun. (b. 4 Nov 1983) Korean 9-dan professional.
Tournaments
(2000) 1st Women's Myeongin
Won the 1st Women's Myeongin title in February 2000 at the age of 16, but lost it the following year to Rui Naiwei.
(2001) 2nd Hung Chang Cup
Reached the final of the 2nd Hung Chang Cup, where she lost to Rui Naiwei (February 2001).
(2003) 1st Toyota & Denso Cup
Round 1: Defeated Yoda Norimoto Meijin Round 2: Lost to Yu Bin
(2007) Dali Cup: won her first international female title defeating 2-1 Kim Hyeoimin, and gaining the promotion to 8 dan.
(2008) Yuanyang Cup: won her second international title, defeating 2-1 Rui Naiwei, and gaining the promotion to 9 dan.
(2008) World Mind Sports Games in Beijing. Won the Bronze Medal in Women's Individual Go tournament.
(2010) Bingsheng Cup: won her third international title, beating Hei Jiajia in the final game.
(2011) Bingsheng Cup: won her fourth international title, beating Tang Yi in the final game.
In 2007 and in 2010, she beat Cho Hunhyun in the last game of the Auction Cup, allowing the women's Team to win both editions (1st and 4th) of the tournament against a Team composed of male korean players over the age of 45.
Promotion History:
- 1997 1 dan
- 1999 2nd dan
- 2001 3rd dan
- 2003 4th dan
- 2004 5th dan
- 2005 6th dan (May)
- 2007 7th dan
- 2007 8th dan (July)
- 2008 9th dan (the third woman 9 dan professional)
Curiosity
In 2013-05-08 Park won B+68.5 [1] against Cheon Daesang: is this a record?
[1] Neither Go4Go nor Waltheri have this game. The tom.com SGF has an archived snapshot, but the metadata is corrupted and it only displays as text. I (bugcat) have removed / replaced the metadata and uploaded the game to OGS here.