Brunei student is youngest Go player at Japan competition


Eye-opening experience: Feng Yang and another participant at the tournament in Matsue City, Japan. — Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network

MATSUE CITY (Japan): Thirteen-year-old Lim Feng Yang from Chung Hwa Middle School Bandar Seri Begawan made his debut at the 40th World Amateur Go Championship (WAGC) 2019 in Matsue City.

Among the 60 participants in the competition, Feng Yang is the youngest while the oldest competitor was a 62-year-old from Azerbaijan.

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