Yong-Sung cup (Dragon Star)

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Yong-Sung cup (Dragon Star)

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Yong-Sung cup is tournament sponsored by Japanese go and chess TV channel. Korea, Japan and China each has own Yong Sung cup and select winner. Then winner meets in the final Yong Sung cup.
This year, Japan Ichiriki Ryo, Korea Kim Jiseok and China Ke Jie are winners.
Yesterday, the first game was played between Ichiriki Ryo and Ke Jie and Ke Jie was defeated. The next game will be played between Ke Jie and Kim Jiseok(bye) tonight.

Anyone who wins 2 times will be final winner.

http://cyberoro.com/news/news_view.oro? ... num=525326

If you go down on web page, you will see the game(Ke Jie(black) and Ichiriki Ryo(white)) and replay it.
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Re: Yong-Sung cup (Dragon Star)

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Good win for Ichiriki: a nice example of attacking for profit.
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2nd game;
Ke Jie defeated Kim Jiseok by resign.

3rd game;
Ke Jie vs Ichiriki Ryo
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Re: Yong-Sung cup (Dragon Star)

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3rd game;
Ke Jie deafeated Ichiriki Ryo by resign.

Ke Jie is the first YongSung cup Champion..
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