2023-09-28 05:53:36
The 22-year-old Taiwanese No. 1 Go player, Hsu Hao-Hung, successfully defeated the 2023 Ying’s Cup World Professional Go Championship winner and South Korean star Shin Zhenzhen in the Go Finals of the Asian Games in Hangzhou today. Not only did he avenge his defeat in the preliminaries, Despite their hatred, they also entered the final gold medal match as they wished. Xu Haohong will face off once morest Chinese player Ke Jie for gold at 3 p.m.
In the Asian Games Go men’s individual semi-finals, Xu Haohong (right) defeated South Korean star Shin Jin-soo on the 28th and successfully advanced to the gold medal match. (Picture taken from Haifeng Chess Academy Facebook）
A total of 18 people participated in the Hangzhou Asian Games Go. The preliminaries were divided into groups A and B. Xu Haohong ranked third in Group A and successfully advanced to the top 8. In the next knockout round, he defeated the South Korean player Park Ting-hwan, who ranked second in Group B, and reached the top 4 as he wished. .
In the semi-finals, Xu Haohong’s opponent is South Korea’s No. 1 Go player and 5-time world champion Shin Jin-seo. The two sides had played once morest each other in the third round of the preliminaries. At that time, Xu Haohong lost. This time, the top four once more The confrontation is also regarding who gets the ticket to the gold medal match.
In addition to winning 5 world championships in his career, 23-year-old Shen Zhenzhen also set a record of advancing to the finals for 6 consecutive times in the world competition. In mid-August, he only won the Yingshi Cup World Professional Go Championship, which is known as the Go Olympics. After completing the second consecutive championship, his state seemed to be at its peak, but unexpectedly, he was still defeated by Xu Haohong this time.
After Xu Haohong successfully got out of trouble and advanced, he will have a duel with the landlord and Chinese player Ke Jie at 3 pm today.
Xu Haohong won 8 championships in 9 tournaments in Taiwan last season, becoming Taiwan’s unprecedented eight Go champions.
(Editor-in-Chief: Zhuang Qianyu)
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