Xie Erhao Encountered Yuan Shengqin in the First Round
On May 20, the first round of the 24th to 16th round of the 29th LG Cup World Go Championship was over in Gwangju, South Korea. In the end, Xie Erhao, Gu Zihao and Fan Tingyu, the three top Chinese players in the focus game, lost to South Korean players Yuan Shengqin, Li Changxi and Li Zhixian respectively, regretfully stopping the first round. Taiwan players Xu Haoxuan and Lai Junfu defeated Cui Xianzai and Jiang Dongrun respectively to advance to the top 16.
Fan Tingyu Confesses to Li Zhixian
In the first round of focus war, the Chinese chess player Gu Zihao only lost 150 hands to South Korea's Li Changxi; Since then, Xie Erhao also played black in the game with the post-80s Korean veteran Yuan Shengqin, regrettably losing; Fan Tingyu lost his confession to Li Zhixian.
Taiwan Chinese chess player and Asian Games champion Xu Haoxuan defeats Cui Xianzai
Taiwan Chinese chess player and Asian Games champion Xu Haoxuan defeated South Korean chess player Cui Xianzai; Lai Junfu, a chess player also from Taiwan, defeated Jiang Dongrun, a Korean chess player, and joined hands to advance to the top 16.
Xu Jiayuan, a Taiwanese player from China who represented the Japanese Chess Academy, defeated Park Jianhao in the white. Japanese chess player Ida Toshi lost to South Korea.
At 9:00 on May 22, the top 16 of the LG Cup will continue to be played in South Korea, with Chinese players Ke Jie, Mi Yuting, Ding Hao, South Korean players Shen Zhenshu, Bian Xiangyi, Park Tinghuan, Shen Minjun, and Japanese players Zhiye Humaru coming on the scene.
The first round results are as follows:
Xie Erhao takes over Yuan Shengqin
Gu Zihao Defeats Li Changxi
Fan Tingyu Defeats Li Zhixian
Xu Haoxuan, Cui Xianzai
Lai Junfu Wins Jiang Dongrun
Xu Yuansheng and Park Jianhao
Ishida Dushi Negates Korea
Jin Mingxun Negative Jin Zhenhui
The top 16 matches of LG Cup are as follows:
Shen Minjun vs Lai Junfu
Park Tinghuan vs Zhiye Tiger Pill
Mi Yuting vs Bian Xiangyi
Shen Zhen Xu VS South Korea
Ke Jie vs Li Changxi
Yuan Shengqin VS Xu Jiayuan
Ding Hao vs Jin Zhenhui
Xu Haoxuan vs Li Zhixian
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