# Kim In

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{{Short description|South Korean Go player (1943–2021)}}
{{family name hatnote|[Kim](/source/Kim_(Korean_name))||lang=Korean}}
{{Infobox go player
| name=Kim In
| fullname=Kim In
| hangul=김인
| hanja=金寅
| birth_date={{birth date|1943|11|23}}
| birth_place=[Gangjin County](/source/Gangjin_County), [Korea, Empire of Japan](/source/Korea%2C_Empire_of_Japan)
| death_date={{death date and age|2021|4|4|1943|11|23}}
| teacher=[Minoru Kitani](/source/Minoru_Kitani)<ref name=autogenerated1>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cyberoro.com/info/info_profile.asp?ntn=1&grade=39&gno=1005&cnt=0&gdiv=1&sts=Y#profile |title=세계 인터넷바둑의 허브, 사이버오로 |access-date=2007-02-06 |archive-date=2019-07-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701033818/http://www.cyberoro.com/etc/error.oro#profile |url-status=dead }}</ref>
| turnedpro=1958<ref name=autogenerated2>[http://www.gogameworld.com/gophp/playerinfo.php?id=107M Player Profile for<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928125231/http://www.gogameworld.com/gophp/playerinfo.php?id=107M |date=2007-09-28 }}</ref>
| rank=9 dan
| affiliation=[Hanguk Kiwon](/source/Hanguk_Kiwon)
}}
'''Kim In''' (November 23, 1943 – April 4, 2021)<ref>[https://www.chosun.com/national/national_general/2021/04/04/2WXEJOO6G5HFDHBBYM57AXYXDA/ ‘영원한 국수’ 김인 9단 타계] {{in lang|ko}}</ref> was a South Korean professional [Go](/source/Go_(board_game)) [player](/source/Go_players).

== Biography ==
Kim In became a professional in 1958 when he was 15.<ref name=autogenerated2 /> He was a student at the legendary [Minoru Kitani](/source/Minoru_Kitani) school in 1962 and left to return home a year later.<ref name=autogenerated1 /> He was promoted to 9 dan in 1983, and was the third ever 9 dan in [Korea](/source/Korea).<ref name=autogenerated2 /> He was famous for his playing in the 1960s and 1970s. Until his death he was managing director for the [Hanguk Kiwon](/source/Hanguk_Kiwon).

==Promotion record==
{{Promotion record
| 1 dan
| 1958
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| 2 dan
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| 3 dan
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| 4 dan
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| 5 dan
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| 6 dan
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| 7 dan
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| 8 dan
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| 9 dan
| 1983
|<ref name=autogenerated2 />
}}

== Titles & runners-up ==
Ranks #3 in [total number of titles in Korea](/source/List_of_top_title_holders_in_Go).

{|  class="wikitable"
!Title || Years Held
|-
| align="center" | '''Current'''
| align="center" | '''13'''
|-
| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [Wangwi](/source/Wangwi)
|  1966–1972
|-
| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [Guksu](/source/Guksu)
|  1965–1970
|-
| align="center" | '''Defunct'''
| align="center" | '''12'''
|-
| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [Chaegowi](/source/Chaegowi)
|  1967, 1971, 1972
|-
| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [Kiwang](/source/Kiwang)
|  1977
|-
| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [Myungin](/source/Myungin)
|  1969
|-
| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [Paewang](/source/Paewang)
|  1964, 1967–1971, 1976
|-
|}<ref name=autogenerated2 />

{|  class="wikitable"
!Title || Years Lost
|-
| align="center" | '''Current'''
| align="center" | '''5'''
|-
| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [Wangwi](/source/Wangwi)
|  1973, 1975, 1977
|-
| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [Guksu](/source/Guksu)
|  1961, 1971
|-
| align="center" | '''Defunct'''
| align="center" | '''11'''
|-
| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [Chaegowi](/source/Chaegowi)
|  1961, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1973, 1974
|-
| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [Kiwang](/source/Kiwang)
|  1978
|-
| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [Myungin](/source/Myungin)
|  1968, 1970
|-
| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [Paewang](/source/Paewang)
|  1977, 1978
|}<ref name=autogenerated2 />

==References==
{{reflist|1}}

==External links==
*[http://www.cyberoro.com/info/info_profile.asp?ntn=1&grade=39&gno=1005&cnt=0&gdiv=1&sts=Y#profile Hanguk Kiwon profile] {{in lang|ko}}
*[http://www.gogame.info/samples/1/index.html Article "Kim In and his life in Japan"]

{{Guksu}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kim, In}}
Category:1943 births
Category:2021 deaths
Category:South Korean Go players
Category:People from Gangjin County
Category:Deaths from stomach cancer in South Korea
Category:Sportspeople from South Jeolla Province

{{SouthKorea-Go-bio-stub}}

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