5 Asians win high spots in prestigious Chopin piano competition

5 Asians win high spots in prestigious Chopin piano competition

WARSAW, Poland - Two South Koreans, two Japanese and a Chinese were among the prizewinners at the 15th Frederic Chopin International Piano Competition that finished the final round on Oct. 21. File photo shows Takashi Yamamoto, 22, who shared fourth prize with compatriot Shohei Sekimoto, 20.

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