Top 10 Korean pro's earning

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Top 10 Korean pro's earning

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1. Park Junghwan - W485,496,400
2. Kim Jiseok - W275,158,000
3. Choi Cheolhan - W100,093,300
4. Lee Sedol - W99,846,000
5. Mok Jinseok - W87,200,000
6. Cho Hanseung - W86,468,000
7. Lee Donghoon - W79,199,110
8. Choi Jung - W79,092,297
9. Na Hyun - W67,218,050
10. Shin Jinseo - W66,290,968
First half of 2015.

exchange rate 1,000 KRW = 0.88 USD
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Interesting. Is Lee Sedol's earnings from the Gu Li jubango included in these figures? I would have thought that would skyrocket him to the top.
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trout wrote: First half of 2015.
DJLLAP wrote:Interesting. Is Lee Sedol's earnings from the Gu Li jubango included in these figures? I would have thought that would skyrocket him to the top.
No, the 'jubango' was in 2014.
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Wow, time flies.
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