Kang DongYun 9P who has won LG Cup keeps great condition in Maxim Coffee Cup as well. Kang DongYun 9P won against Lee ChangHo 9P by resign with white in the round 16. Next opponent is Park JungHwan 9P.

Song TaeGon 9P commented that Kang 9P got better position by the variation from the corner in the beginning. For sometime, Kang DongYun 9P has been called kind of natural enemy for Lee ChangHo 9P, and Kang 9P added 1 win and the record between them is 18 wins 11 loses for Kang DongYun 9P.

So far, Park JungHwan 9P, Kim JiSuk 9P, Kang DongYun 9P, Won SungJin 9P, Mok JinSuk 9P and Hong SungJi 9P are decided for round 8. Next match up is between Lee SeDol and Bak HongSuk.