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Many people, mostly from eastern Asia play Go professionally. Their main source of income is winning tournaments and writing books. This can be extremely lucrative; the winner of the kisei tournament can win ¥42,000,000.<ref>http://senseis.xmp.net/?Kisei</ref>
Many people, mostly from eastern Asia play Go professionally. Their main source of income is winning tournaments and writing books. This can be extremely lucrative; the winner of the kisei tournament can win ¥42,000,000.<ref>http://senseis.xmp.net/?Kisei</ref>
== Chess vs. Go ==
== Chess vs. Go ==
[[Image:Staunton chess set.jpg|right|thumb|300px|A typical chess set and tournament clock.]]
While [[chess]] is extremely popular strategic and tactical game in the [[Western World]], the game of go is more popular in the Eastern World.
While [[chess]] is extremely popular strategic and tactical game in the [[Western World]], the game of go is more popular in the Eastern World.