Somehow I doubt Taufik would behave that badly in a formal setting... especially at an international tournament. Perhaps he felt more at ease to assert himself in his home country than anywhere else.
I recall reading somewhere on the forum that he stopped playing a match midway because he couldn't tolerate the notoriously biased Korean linejudges anymore during Korean Open
. Didn't assault anybody in the process, he simply stood his grounds until the officials compromised
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I recall reading somewhere on the forum that he stopped playing a match midway because he couldn't tolerate the notoriously biased Korean linejudges anymore during Korean Open

