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 Post subject: Re: The life of low-ranked professionals
Post #21 Posted: Sun May 01, 2011 11:17 am 
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If we are sad about pros that became 1d but never advanced, I'd be more sad about people that aimed to become pro and never did.

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Post #22 Posted: Sun May 01, 2011 11:46 am 
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Joaz Banbeck wrote:
IF I could make pro, AND then live another 40 or 50 years, I'd consider myself the luckiest man alive.


Just to be controversial - what's so special about being a low-level pro for 40 years?
And how do you know its better than being high-level kyu for the same time?

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Post #23 Posted: Mon May 02, 2011 4:30 pm 
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Being high dan is not necessarily succesful life. One dan leading contented life would be much better life.

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