Xinhua News Agency, Tokyo, March 18 (Li Jian) the third world chess game, the strongest chess player, kicked off in Tokyo, Japan on the 18th. Ke Jie, who played on behalf of the Chinese team, defeated the Korean chess player Zhibai 9 in the 178-Hand Middle table Yoo changhyuk and entered the semi-finals.
Ke Jie chose the large oblique type of deformation at the beginning, which was black flag stable to deal with. The first half of the plate was roughly two points in black and white, and then the two sides were gradually shaped in the middle and abdomen. Bai 50 brought obvious oppression to Black Flag after robbing the first hand in the lower side, and Bai 86 established its own advantages. After widening the gap with Black Flag, it smoothly entered the official stage. In the end, Ke Jie played a stable role and won in the middle session unexpectedly, taking the lead in promotion.
Ke Jie said after the game: “The opponent is very strong, and this game of chess is also very glued. For tomorrow’s game, no matter who the opponent is, I will try my best.” When asked whether he felt that his strength had improved recently, Ke Jie believed that it was not only himself who got the promotion, but all chess players had made good progress under the high-intensity training of AI.
In the first day of the competition, in addition to Ke Jie, Korean chess player Shen Zhenyi 9, Japanese chess player Jing Shan Yutai 9 and Korean chess player Park Jeong-hwan 9 also successfully advanced. In the semi-final on the 19th, Ke Jie will face Jing Shan Yutai.
The Third World Best Chess Game was hosted by the Japanese Chess Academy, with 8 top players from China, Japan and South Korea participating in it for three days. The competition adopts Japanese rules, with black side sticking 6 eyes and a half, each side takes 3 hours, and the last 5 minutes read seconds. The champion can receive a bonus of 20 million yen (about 1.2 million yuan). The first two world’s most powerful chess champions were all won by Korean chess players in Park Jeong-hwan.