Pohang Posco Future M jumped into full-fledged competition for top rankings.
On the 6th, in the 2023 NH Nonghyup Bank Korea Women’s Baduk League Round 5, 4 matches held at the Korea Kiwon Baduk TV Studio in Seongdong-gu, Seoul, POSCO Future M won 2-1 against Suncheon Bay National Garden.
Posco Future M climbed to the top of three wins thanks to the performances of Kim Kyung-eun, 4th dan, who raised the first point, and Kim Hye-min, 9th dan, who decided to win the team. The preliminary prediction that the result of the match between 4th dan Kim Gyeong-eun and 4th dan Lee Young-joo, which unfolded as a head-to-head match between two nominations, would determine the team’s victory or defeat, was correct.
4th dan Kim Kyung-eun, who has consistently played battle baduk, fell into the middle of the season to the extent that the AI prediction win rate was less than 3%. The result is the black disinheritance of only 249 moves.
Posco Future M’s 3rd pick Park Tae-hee, 3rd dan, lost to Suncheonman Bay National Garden captain Oh Yu-jin, 9th dan, allowing a 1-1 tie, but captain Kim Hye-min, 9th dan, won Lee Do-hyun, 3rd dan, 100 in 194 moves, deciding the team’s victory. .
The victorious POSCO Future M recorded 3 wins and 2토토사이트 losses in the season along with Yeosu World Island Expo, H2 DREAM Samcheok, and Buan Saemangeum Jamboree, keeping the 4th place, the last line to advance to the postseason.
▲ Competition to advance to the post season Fierce competition for the top ranks
After round 5, the defending champion, Seogwipo Chilsimni, is running for first place with a record of 4 wins and 1 loss, and 4 teams including POSCO Future M are struggling at the top with 3 wins and 2 losses.
Seoul Bukwang Pharm chased the top 5 teams with 2 wins and 3 losses, while Boryeong Mud led by Choi Jeong 9th Dan and Suncheonman Bay National Garden, which ranked second last season, were in the bottom ranks with 1 win and 4 losses.
The results of the 5th round ignited the ranking competition. Seogwipo Chilshimni, which was on a 4-game winning streak, suffered its first defeat of the season by 1-2 at the Buan Saemangeum Jamboree, Bukwang Pharm defeated Boryeong Mud 3-0, and H2 DREAM Samcheok defeated Yeosu World Island Expo 2-1.
After taking a break for a week, the Women’s Baduk League will start the 6th round from the 17th and continue to compete for rankings. The 6th round 1-4 matches are Boryeong Mud-Buan Saemangeum Jamboree (17th), Seogwipo Chilsimni-Pohang POSCO Future M (18th), Seoul Bukwang Pharm-Yeosu World Island Expo (19th), H2 DREAM Samcheok-Suncheon Bay The National Garden (20th) will face off.
In the 2023 Nonghyup Bank Korea Women’s Baduk League, 8 teams will play a 14-round double league with 3 wins, and a total of 56 regular league matches will be held with 168 teams. The top four teams in the regular league determine the final winner through the postseason, which will be held in a stepladder method.
The prize money for the championship is 55 million won, and the runner-up prize money is 35 million won. In addition to the prize money, the winner will receive 1.3 million won and the loser 400,000 won. The thinking time is 20 seconds each for 40 minutes for Janggo Baduk and 20 seconds each for 20 minutes for shorthand Baduk.
All games of the Women’s Baduk League, which will be held in a time-accumulated method (Fisher method) from this season, will be broadcast live on Baduk TV from 7:30 pm every Thursday to Sunday.