The Korean word "baduk" refers to the strategic two-person board game, which is popular in the two Koreas, China and Japan, and called weiqi in Chinese and Go in Japanese. (Yonhap) (END ...

Based on real-life figures, "The Match" chronicles the "baduk" or "go" rivalry between Cho Hoon-hyun and his protege-turned-rival Lee Chang-ho, both legends of the game in their own right.