Rank 1st's match up between Park JungHwan and Ke Jie
Park JungHwan 9P delivered very good news for Korea Baduk fans. It was one win against Ke Jie in Ing Cup, the result was just a half point gap. Next opponent is Lee SeDol 9P.
Korea rank 1st and 2nd and China rank 2nd and 3rd are in the semi final in Ing Cup this time.
Lee SeDol 9P won against Kang DongYun 9P by 5 points with Ing rule and ready to compete with Park JungHwan 9P in the following match. Lee 9P didn't lose even one game just after the match against AlphaGo. He won 5 games in a row and seems to be improved further after it.
Shi Yue 9P ranked 2nd in China won against Kono Lin 9P from Japan by resign and meet with Tang Weixing 9P who won against Kim Jiuk 9P in the round 8.
Match up for semi final
Park JungHwan 9P vs Lee SeDol 9P
Shi Yue 9P vs Tang Weixing 9P
The semi final will be continuded in June.