An Young-gil

An Young-gil
Personal information
Native name
Full nameAn Young-gil
Born (1980-05-01) 1 May 1980
Seoul, South Korea
Sport
Turned pro1997
TeacherHeo jang-hoe
Rank8 dan
AffiliationHanguk Kiwon

An Young-gil (born 1 May 1980) is a South Korean professional Go player of 8-dan rank. From 2011, An Young-gil was living in Australia promoting the game of Go as among other things, proprietor of the Young Go Academy in Sydney and co-founder of Go Game Guru, an open membership organization to promote Go to English-speaking students.

As of 2024 Younggil continues to be the honorary national coach of the Australian Go Association, (with duties including teaching and officiating) and professional in residence of the Sydney Go Club.

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