Lee HoSeong, getting points for professional step by step
Getting points step by step
2012-06-03
Amateur rank 1 Lee HoSeong is getting points to become a professional step by step. He stepped to second round of Olleh Cup.
It was last game in the first round. Lee WonYoung 3Dan is having really good results these days 30 wins 9 loses. And Lee 3Dan attacked Lee 7Dan (Amateur) ¡®s big group from the beginning and led the game.
But Lee HoSeong (Amateur) got points on the right side variation as well as left side, the game became good for Lee HoSeong (Amateur) suddenly. After that, complicated variations spread whole game, but could not change the mood for Lee HoSeong (Amateur).
This game means a lot for Lee HoSeong more than 1 win. He got 10 points to become a professional, he has 80 points total now. And only 20 points need for him to his dream. He can get 20 points if he win next two games.
In the second round, most of players are 20s, but Yu ChangHuk 9Dan and Seo BongSue 9Dan captured people's attention. Total 8 Amateur players attended and two players are left in the second round. As many of Amateur players are known to have same level with professional players, it is not surprising anymore.
Until the 3 round of the 2012 olleh Cup, all games are played according to the ranking system, and after that tournament system is adopted until 7 round and only one player is left until the end.
16 players who got second seed according to the ranking system will be palyed from the second round of the 2012 olleh Cup.
4 players with top seed are Lee SeDol, Park JungHwan, Kang DongYun and Choi ChelHan.
It is getting interesting to see who can be next hero of the 2012 olleh C
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