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Korea’s Seung Joo Han Wins KPMC; US Places 32nd

Seung Joo Han of Korea won the 7th Korean Prime Minister Cup, held October 27-28 at Kwangju in Korea. Yuqing Hu of Chinawas second and Yongfei Ge of Canada was an impressive third, edging out by one SOSOS point Japan's Nagatoki Kinoshita (4th); Hong Kong's NaiSan Chan (5th) rounded out the top five winners .

Matthew Burrall of the US was 32nd in a 70-player field (click here for final standings); click here for Ranka's interview with him. Ranka's coverage also includes tournament reports and includes interviews with Artem Kachanovskyi (Ukraine), Shirin Mohammadi (Iran), Mateusz Surma (Poland), Kinoshita Nagatoki (Japan) and Geert Groenen (The Netherlands). Yongfe Ge photo by Ito Toshiko.