Having 4 wins, Kang Dongyoon 9P advanced to the finals of the 38th Myeongin regardless of the result of his last game. He defeated Lee Sedol 9P by resignation after 196 moves.

Although Kang Dongyoon spent a lot of time in the opening and had short time compared with Lee Sedol, his reading was accurate.

In league B, Won Sungjin 9P had 1 win against Hong Sungji 9P. His record in League B is 3 wins and 2 losses, so he will have a chance to advance to the finals only if Park Younghoon 9P defeats Kim Kiyoung 5P.

The total scale of the 38th Myeongin is 800 million Won (approx. $ 712,000) and first prize is 100 million Won (approx. $ 89,000). Except the first and second prizes, game winners are given 1.5 million Won (approx. $ 1,240), and the game losers are given 700 thousand Won (approx. $ 580).
All the finals will be broadcast on Wbaduk server on every Tues & Thursday.

Time:

Korea        10:30 a.m. (Tues & Thurs)
Berlin         3:30 a.m. (Tues & Thurs)
Bangkok     8:30 a.m. (Tues & Thurs)
Vancouver  6:30 p.m. (Mon & Wed)
New York   9:30 p.m. (Mon & Wed)