Girl to be youngest pro Go board game player in Japan aged 10 in April

A current fourth-grade girl will be recognized as the youngest professional Go player in Japan, an association for the traditional board game said Saturday.Sumire Nakamura will be 10 years old when she officially enters the lowest professional rank of "shodan" on April 1, the Japan Go Association said.She will break the record set by Rina Fujisawa, who was recognized nine years ago at 11 years and 6 months old. Fujisawa won the prestigious Women's Honinbo competition last year.(Rina Fujisawa)"I'm happy when I win (a Go match). I want to have a title while being in junior high school," Sumir…READ FULL ARTICLE