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Mind Sports Olympiads in Korea
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The world's first Mind Sports Olympiad event outside the United Kingdom
took place in Korea. Korea has seen some of the biggest MSO events yet!
Second Korean Mind Sports Olympiad
The second Korean Mind Sports Olympiad had a total of 12 different
games, with 5,191 entrants taking part in the on-line stages and
903 of them qualifying for the real-world finals. The 903 finalists
were accompanied by 5,600 spectators at the finals venue. You can
find out much more, in the Korean language, at the
official web site. The
event earned coverage in the Daily Chosun, ET News, Digital Chosun
and Seoul Econnmis.
BOARD GAMES
- Go
- 750 online entries
- 21 offline finalists
- Gold: Il Doo Moon
- Silver: Se Hyun Kim
- Bronze: Jong Sung Oh
- Student Go
- 180 online entries
- 18 offline finalists
- Gold: Dong Whan Lee
- Silver: Un Oak Kim
- Bronze: Su Yun Oh
- Renju
- 8450 online entries
- 66 offline finalists
- Gold: Ji Won Song
- Silver: Kil Jae Kang
- Bronze: Sung Jae Park
- Chess
- 126 online entries
- 60 offline finalists
- Gold: Jae Yul Lee
- Silver: Jung Hin Choi
- Bronze: Jin Woo Song
- Student Chess
- 180 online entries
- 72 offline finalists
- Gold: Tae Hyun Kim
- Silver: Han Beat Sul
- Bronze: Byung Sae Kim
- Korean Chess (Changgi)
- 464 online entries
- 120 offline finalists
- Gold: In Suk Song
- Silver: Hea Song
- Bronze: Wo Suck Lee
- Othello
- 542 online entries
- 90 offline finalists
- Gold: Kwan Su Kim
- Silver: Sung Pho Hong
- Bronze: Un Tack Kwan
- Bridge
- 184 online entries
- 60 offline finalists
- Gold: Myung Jin Han and Kyung Won Yoo
- Silver: Il Mee Min and Sung Kyung Hea
- Bronze: Yo Hyun Yun and Young Pho Lee
PC GAMES
- Mind Mapping
- 218 online entries
- 54 offline finalists
- Gold: Jin Hee Cho
- Silver: Yun Joo Lee
- Bronze: Sung Jae Park
- StarCraft
- 1034 online entries
- 180 offline finalists
- Gold: Yung Joo Chung
- Silver: Jung Yun Choi
- Bronze: Jung Mi Lim
- Rogue Spear
- 356 online entries
- 96 offline finalists
- Gold: Hea Me Chung
- Silver: Sang Hyun Kim
- Bronze: Chan Ho Lee
- Age of Empires
- 312 online entries
- 66 offline finalists
- Gold: Sea Young An
- Silver: Byung Gun Kang
- Bronze: Myung Jin Chung
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