During this tournament, the two leaders won games against Korean players.
Then a few Korean players started competing at these foreign tournaments and did rather well.
Song was the first Korean player to do so.
Korean players often reach the finals in regional and world championships.
For a lot of the Korean players he will be the one they turn to for guidance and help.
Fans enjoyed seeing them play, so tournaments invited more Korean players, and they did even better.
After four years as one of the top Korean players in the early 1970's, she had felt "burnt out" from the rigid training and coaching.
At games with North Korean players, tickets are selling out fast.
Several Korean players now play in foreign countries.
Needed to properly translate the grammatical spelling of Korean players.