Lee SeDol won in the death match against Gu Li
Lee SeDol 9Dan won against Guli 9Dan in the death match in the end.
Lee SeDol 9Dan won against Guil 9Dan by 2.5 points with white in the 8th match on 28th of September. Therefore, the total result between two players is 6 wins 2 loses for Lee SeDol 9Dan.
Lee 9Dan decided not to lose in the death match by win from 7th match on August.
And he ended the deatch match on 8th match and got 80 million dollar in the end.
This death match has caught a lot of attention from many people as Lee SeDol 9Dan and Guli 9Dan are same age and represent both Korea and China in this generation. Some people worried about this death match as the loser might got too much pains while winner takes all.
Lee 9Dan won 1st and 2nd games in a row and lost 3rd and 4th in a row. After that, Lee 9Dan won 4 games in a row and won in the end.
Lee 9Dan said in the interview that I have won in the world championships several times before, but this win has a lot of meanings for me. I think the 5th games with even results of 2 to 2, was a turning point for both of us. I could win this death match as I had luck at that time and won 5th match.
Lee 9Dan also said that I feel regret with my moves and games but happy to win.
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