This tournament was held on November 4 in Jeju- island, South Korea, where WGU held “2008 the 9th world GB Championships.”
Besides local Korean 53 teams, a total of 64 teams, 386 players from Japan 8, China 1, Chinese Taipei 2 took partin.
The opening ceremony and the welcome party were on Nov. 4th.
The preliminary league started on Nov. 5th.
The final league on Nov.6th was divided into 2 groups. The winner was South Korean team.
Local teams got all prizes as a result.
South Korean GB skill seems getting up and is spreading wide among middle-aged players.
Japanese 6 teams ( 6 from Hyougo pref. , 2 from Tokyo pref.)
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