Go/Sun: 13-YEAR-OLD Pansy Zhongyi Wins Female Chess Title And Sets New Record

Japanese professional Go player Pansy Zhongyi won the women's chess tournament on Saturday, breaking the record for the youngest woman to win a title in Japan in nine years at the age of 13 years and 11 months.

The second-grader, who is a third-dan professional, won two of three matches against former title winner Asaki Ueno, 21, at the Japanese Go Academy in Tokyo today, NHK reported.

After one win and one defeat, the final match was held at 1 p.m., Japan local time, and Ueno started the game.

Pansy IS CALM AND CALM. In THE 250TH HAND AT 2:59 PM, PANSY WINS. Zhongyi Pansy won the title of FEMALE PLAYER with two wins and one defeat.

At 13 years and 11 months, she broke the record for the youngest person to win the title set in 2014 by Mizuna Fujisawa at the age of 15 years and 9 months.

In an interview with reporters after the game, Kim said, I have some things to reflect on, but I am happy to have won, adding, I think I can get results if I work hard.

"Winning the title is a big deal. It gives me a lot of confidence," she said with a smile.

Under the instruction of her father, Shin-ya, a professional Go player, Joong-eok started to learn Go at the age of 3. In 2019, she became the youngest professional go player at the age of 10 years and 0 months.