18th International Amateur Pair Go Championship

10th - 11th November 2007, Tokyo

Korea - winners

Korea were again winners of the International Amateur Pair Go Championships in Tokyo. Their pair, students Kim Hye-Lim and Kang Chang-Bae, beat a Japanese Pair in the final. This was less than a month after Kang's win in the KPMC.

Japanese teams came second, third and fourth. Fifth was Taipei and sixth was Russia's Natalia Kovaleva and Dmitrij Surin whose 4 wins was one of Europe's best ever results (Hungary were 4th in 2003). France were 10th, Germany 13th and Finland 16th with 3 wins. Scoring 2 were Austria, Czechia, Spain and Poland.

Norway - best dressed

Gunn Larsen and Oystein Vestgarden of Norway won 1 game and the best dressed prize.

Other results: US (Cherry Shen and Eric Lui) and China won 3, Canada, Thailand and Singapore 2, Costa Rica, Australia, Philippines 1 and Peru 0.

Pair Go Results

Korea in National Costume

Photo of Winners

Photographs
European Pairs
Austria
Austria		 Czechia
Czechia		 Germany
Germany		 Spain
Spain		 Finland
Finland
France
France		 Norway
Norway		 Poland
Poland		 Russia
Russia
Friendship Match
View of hall
View of the tournament hall		 John Hardy and Yoko Kurabara 5p
John Hardy and Yoko Kurabara 5p		 Emilia Gray and Hane 9p
Emilia Gray and Hane 9p
 		 Araceli Checa and Mike Redmond 9p
Araceli Checa and Mike Redmond 9p		 Allan Abramson
Allan Abramson
 
Tournament Scenes
View of Round 1
View of Round 1		 Norway v Germany
Norway v Germany		 Australia
Australia		 France v Russia
France v Russia		 Russia v France
Russia v France