In the 38th Myeongin league A, Beak Hongsuk 9P defeated Lee Sedol 9p by 8.5 points after 254 moves. The game was held in Baduk TV studio, May 4. Beak Hongsuk, who is famous for fighting play style, stopped Lee sedol's 24-game winning streaks.

In the finals of the 38th Myeongin, two 6-person leagues run, and the top two players of each league advance to the semi-final tournament. The final is best-of-five match.

The 38th Myeongin allows each player 2 hours and 60 seconds' overtime counting for 3 times. The championship prize is 100 million Won (about $89,600), and the runner-up prize is 30 million Won (about $26,869)

The next game(Park Younghoon 9P vs. Hong Sungji 9P) is on May 6, and it will be live broadcast on Wbaduk.

    Time: 
   Korea         10:30 a.m. (May. 6)
   Berlin           3:30 a.m. (May. 6)
   Bangkok       8:30 a.m. (May. 6)
   Vancouver    6:30 p.m. (May. 5)
   New York      9:30 p.m. (May. 5)