Pavol Lisy
| Pavol Lisy | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Nickname | cheater (KGS) |
| Born | February 9, 1992 |
| Residence | Dunajská Streda (Slovak Republic) |
| Turned pro | 2014 |
| Rank | 2-dan pro |
| Affiliation | European Go Federation |
Mgr. Pavol Lisý (born 9.2.1995, Dunajská Streda, Slovakia) was the first [1][2][3][4] professional go player certified by the European Go Federation.
Curriculum vitae
[edit]After graduating from the Grosslingová[5] high school, Pavel studied at the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics at Comenius University in Bratislava. There he successfully defended first a bachelor's thesis on the topic "Cryptocurrency" and then a diploma thesis on the topic "The use of statistical modelling to predict the behaviour of mobile game players.[6] In addition to go,[7] he currently works as a programmer in the field of data processing.
Go career
[edit]Pavol Lisý started playing go at the age of 5. At the age of 6, he finished his first tournament at the 2001 European Children's Championship[8] with six wins out of six games. He studied go at home and later was taught by Miroslav Poilak 3d[9] once a week. In 2009, he received a scholarship provided to 10 promising young players[10] from 10 countries to study go for 3 months at the Kings Baduk School in the mountains near Beijing. He subsequently studied in Korea under the supervision of professional players Kim Sung-Rae 8p, Kim Seong-Ryong 9p and Hong Seul-Ki 7d. Lisý was promoted to amateur 6-dan in 2012, one year later he was promoted to 7-dan amateur.[11]
In 2014, Lisý became the first professional player[12][13] certified by the European Go Federation after taking first place in the Pro Qualification Tournament in 2014.[14] He was promoted to a 2-dan professional in 2018.[15]
Game achievements
[edit]- 2nd place European Grand Prix final (2019)[16]
- Master of Europe (2018)[17]
- Master of European Professionals (2018)[18]
- 2nd Grand Slam (2018)[19]
- The first European professional go player (2014)
- Seven-time master of Slovak Republic (2010–2014, 2017, 2020)
- Three-time European Junior Champion U20 U20 (2011,2013,2015)
- 5th place místo World Amateur Go Championship, Sendai, Japan (2013)
- 1st place místo Qinling Mountains Cup, Xian, China (2014)
- 3th place of 2nd European Grand Slam, Berlin, Germany (2016)
- 3th place of 2nd European Professional Championship, St. Petersburg, Russia (2017)
- 1st place in more than 55 tournaments.
References
[edit]- ^ "Pavol Lisy First European Pro". American Go E-Journal. 1 June 2014. Archived from the original on 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Pavol Lisy at Sensei's Library". senseis.xmp.net.
- ^ Lam, Benson (1 June 2014). "Pavol Lisy First European Pro". Weiqi To Go.
- ^ "Pavol Lisy – Board19 | 圍棋 News" (in Chinese (Taiwan)).
- ^ "Základné údaje". Gamča, Gymnázium, Grösslingová 18, Bratislava (in Slovak).
- ^ "Fakulta matematiky, fyziky a informatiky". www.iam.fmph.uniba.sk.
- ^ "u-go.net". www.u-go.net.
- ^ "European Go Youth Championship". archiwum.go.art.pl.
- ^ "Brief Interview with Pavol Lisy (Slovakia)". RANKA online. 1 September 2013.
- ^ "KBC(King's Baduk Training Center)". 欣文の囲碁世界. 14 January 2009.
- ^ "Pavol Lisy | Player card | E.G.D. - European Go Database". europeangodatabase.eu.
- ^ Lam, Benson (1 June 2014). "Pavol Lisy First European Pro". Weiqi To Go.
- ^ European Go Yearbook 2016. European Go Federation. [Amstelveen]. 2017. ISBN 978-90-827245-0-9. OCLC 1089833750.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ "CEGOAcademicSystem/Edition 2014-2015 at Sensei's Library". senseis.xmp.net.
- ^ "European Pros - Pavol Lisy". www.eurogofed.org.
- ^ "EGF Grand Prix Finale | Tournament card | E.G.D. - European Go Database". europeangodatabase.eu. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
- ^ "EGC European Championship 2018: Semi Final, Final, 3rd and 4th Place | Tournament card | E.G.D. - European Go Database". europeangodatabase.eu. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
- ^ "V hre Go má Slovensko majstra Európy". Hlavne.sk (in Slovak).
- ^ "Yike Cup and 4th European Go Grand Slam Tournament | Tournament card | E.G.D. - European Go Database". europeangodatabase.eu. Retrieved 2021-04-12.