Fan Yunruo (Chinese: 范蕴若, 7 January 1996 – 2 July 2020) was a professional Go player.
| Fan Yunruo | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 January 1996 Shanghai, China |
| Died | 2 July 2020 (aged 24) Shanghai, China |
| Rank | 8 dan |
Biography edit
In 2016, Fan defeated Lee Sedol in the top 32 of the 21st Samsung Auto Insurance Cup. In this game, he eliminated Shin Jin-seo and Park Junghwan and entered the semi-finals. In 2017, he defeated the 9th dan, the main player of South Korea, Park, and ended the 18th Nongshim Cup.[1]
At about 1 p.m. on 2 July 2020, Fan Yunruo jumped from his home by way of suicide and died. He had been diagnosed with depression during his lifetime.[2]
References edit
- ^ 蛰伏数年只为今日突破 范蕴若但问耕耘莫问收获
- ^ 上海市围棋协会. "讣告". 上海市围棋协会.
 | This Chinese biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |