2025 Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance's World Baduk Masters, Shin Jin-seo and seven others advance to the round of 16
Nov 10, 2025
Seven Taegeuk Warriors, including No. 1 Shin Jin-seo 9 dan and No. 2 Park Jung-hwan 9 dan, advanced to the round of 16.
The round of 32 of the 2025 Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance World Baduk Masters finals was held at the Island Ballroom on the second floor of Jeju Phoenix Island in Seogwipo, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province on the 9th.
In the Korean team, seven players, including No. 1 Shin Jin-seo 9 dan, Park Jung-hwan 9 dan (2nd), Lee Ji-hyun 9 dan (6th), Kang Dong-yoon 9 dan (7th), Kim Ji-seok 9 dan (9th), Park Sang-jin 9 dan (14th), and Mok Jin-seok 9 dan (39th), succeeded in advancing to the round of 16.
Shin Jin-seo 9 dan met with Li Chin-cheng 9 dan of China and pressed the situation all the time, winning the black Buddhist victory in 205 moves. Kang Dong-yoon's 9th dan then received a letter in 189 moves from Hakuyunan Ama 5th dan of Vietnam, while Park Jung-hwan, Kim Ji-seok, Park Sang-jin, and Mok Jin-seok 9th dan made it to the round of 16 by winning both Korea and China matches. Lee Ji-hyun, who played the only Korea-Korea match, beat Ahn Sung-joon, 9 dan, and advanced to the next round.
On the other hand, Korea's third-ranked Bae Sang-il, who failed to appear at the opening ceremony due to poor condition, finished the challenge in the round of 32 by losing to China's Huang Mingyu eighth-dan. Shin Min-joon 9 dan was held back by China's No. 2 Dangi Fei 9 dan, and Ahn Sung-joon 9 dan failed to advance to the round of 16 by losing in the Korea-Korea match.
Immediately after the match, the draw for the round of 16 continued. As a result of the draw, the Korea-China match between the four countries, including Shin Jin-seo's 9th dan and China's Liao Yuanhe 9th dan, was held. Park Jung-hwan 9th dan will play against Shibano Doramaru 9th dan, while Kang Dong-yoon 9th dan and Park Sang-jin 9th dan will compete to advance to the quarterfinals.
From the round of the round of 16 tournaments, the tournament will be divided into two days. Park Jung-hwan, Kang Dong-yoon, Kim Ji-seok and Park Sang-jin will play on the 10th, and Shin Jin-seo, Lee Ji-hyun and Mok Jin-seok will play on the 11th.
The round of 32 of the 2025 Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance World Baduk Masters finals was held at the Island Ballroom on the second floor of Jeju Phoenix Island in Seogwipo, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province on the 9th.
In the Korean team, seven players, including No. 1 Shin Jin-seo 9 dan, Park Jung-hwan 9 dan (2nd), Lee Ji-hyun 9 dan (6th), Kang Dong-yoon 9 dan (7th), Kim Ji-seok 9 dan (9th), Park Sang-jin 9 dan (14th), and Mok Jin-seok 9 dan (39th), succeeded in advancing to the round of 16.
Shin Jin-seo 9 dan met with Li Chin-cheng 9 dan of China and pressed the situation all the time, winning the black Buddhist victory in 205 moves. Kang Dong-yoon's 9th dan then received a letter in 189 moves from Hakuyunan Ama 5th dan of Vietnam, while Park Jung-hwan, Kim Ji-seok, Park Sang-jin, and Mok Jin-seok 9th dan made it to the round of 16 by winning both Korea and China matches. Lee Ji-hyun, who played the only Korea-Korea match, beat Ahn Sung-joon, 9 dan, and advanced to the next round.
On the other hand, Korea's third-ranked Bae Sang-il, who failed to appear at the opening ceremony due to poor condition, finished the challenge in the round of 32 by losing to China's Huang Mingyu eighth-dan. Shin Min-joon 9 dan was held back by China's No. 2 Dangi Fei 9 dan, and Ahn Sung-joon 9 dan failed to advance to the round of 16 by losing in the Korea-Korea match.
Immediately after the match, the draw for the round of 16 continued. As a result of the draw, the Korea-China match between the four countries, including Shin Jin-seo's 9th dan and China's Liao Yuanhe 9th dan, was held. Park Jung-hwan 9th dan will play against Shibano Doramaru 9th dan, while Kang Dong-yoon 9th dan and Park Sang-jin 9th dan will compete to advance to the quarterfinals.
From the round of the round of 16 tournaments, the tournament will be divided into two days. Park Jung-hwan, Kang Dong-yoon, Kim Ji-seok and Park Sang-jin will play on the 10th, and Shin Jin-seo, Lee Ji-hyun and Mok Jin-seok will play on the 11th.
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This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
