Lee SeDol 9P is in Korea team for this year's NongSim Cup.
NongSim the sponcor of this NongSim Cup has appointed Lee SeDol 9P as a player with wildcard.
NongSim looks to consider Lee SeDol 9P's popularity and symbolizm and so on for the appointment. In the past, Lee 9P has refused this kind of invitation for NongSim Cup, and recommend other new players instead. But he accepted this time as he considered the sponcor's shoe and Baduk fans' expectation for him.
Lee SeDol 9P has attended two times before and got 4 wins 1 lose so far.
When he was in NongSim Cup for the first time in 2009, he won Chang Hao and Guli from China and decided Korea's win on his own. And he won 2 games and lost agaisnt Xie He 9P from China in 2010.
Therefore, all 5 representatives of Korea has been decided. Lee SeDol 9P who got an wildcard and Park JungHwan 9P ranked 1 in Korea, Choi ChelHan 9P, Min SangYun 4P and Bak ChanHee 1P who got through the preliminary league.
For the last two years, China has got trophy of this NongSim Cup, and Korea team is ready to show differences this year against Chinese team.