14th World Youth Goe Championship

August 1997, Taipei, Taiwan

Under 18

Pl. Country     Name/Rank     Rounds  1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th  PT  SODOS SOLOS SODODOS
1  Korea        Park Byung Kyu (5d)    9+  5+  3+  7+  4+   5   13     0    
2  China        Liu Xi (2d)            6+  3-  4+  5+  9+   4   11     3
3  Japan        Atsushi Tsuruyama (6d) 7+  2+  1-  4- 10+   3    8     8
4  Taipei (1)   Chang Huai I (6d)     12+  8+  2-  3+  1-   3    5     9    10
5  Taipei (2)   Lin Han Jie (6d)      11+  1- 10+  2-  7+   3    5     9     6
6  France       Paul Drouot (5d)       2-  7-  8+  9+ 11+   3    5     6
7  Germany      Jonas Finke (3d)       3-  6+  9+  1-  5-   2    5    11 
8  Ukraine      Dmitri Bogatskii (5d) 10+  4-  6- 12+  2-   2    2    10
9  Singapore    Cai Geng Yang (4d)     1- 11+  7-  6- 12+   2    1     9
10 USA          Jonathan Wang (5d)     8- 12+  5- 11+  3-   2    1     8
11 Netherlands  Emil Nijhuis (5d)      5-  9- 12+ 10-  6-   1    0    10
12 Canada       Michael Hong (5d)      4- 10- 11-  8-  9-   0    0    10
Semi-Finals
Korea vs. Taipei (1)  1-0
China vs. Japan       1-0
Finals
China vs. Korea       1-0
Japan vs. Taipei (1)  1-0

Final Places:
1st Liu Xi 2d (China)
2nd Park Byung Kyu 5d (Korea)
3rd Atsushi Tsuruyama 6d (Japan)
4th Chang Huai I 6d (Taipei 1)

Under 12

Pl. Country     Name/Rank     Rounds  1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th  PT  SODOS SOLOS    
1  Taipei       Chen Shih Iuan (5d     8+  2+  3+  4+  5+   5   12     0
2  Korea        Lee Young Goo (5d)     7+  1-  5+  3+  6+   4    8     5
3  China        Wang Quang (5d)        5+  4+  1-  2-  7+   3    6     9
4  Japan        Tetsuya Mitani (5d)    6+  3-  7+  1-  8+   3    3     8
5  France       Antoine Feneche (1k)   3-  6+  2-  8+  1-   2    2    12
6  USA          Jesse Chao (2d)        4-  5-  8+  7+  2-   2    1     9
7  Romania      Marius Sinca (3k)      2-  8+  4-  6-  3-   1    0    12 
8  Singapore    Tan Jia Cheng (1d)     1-  7-  6-  5-  4-   0    0    13
Semi-Finals
Taipei vs. Japan  1-0
Korea  vs. China  1-0
Finals
Korea vs. Taipei  1-0
China vs. Japan   1-0
Final Places:
1st Lee Young Goo 5d (Korea)
2nd Chen Shih Iuan 5d (Taipei)
3rd Wang Quang 5d (China)
4th Tetsuya Mitani 5d (Japan)