Ke Jie won two silver medals in the Asian Games In the men's team final, China lost 1-4 to South Korea, losing gold again after 13 years
On October 3, Beijing time, in the final of the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games Go men's team, the Chinese team lost 1-4 to the South Korean team and won the silver medal. The South Korean team won the gold medal in the men's team of this Asian Games. Ke Jie lost to Shin Min-chan of South Korea by 3/4 in today's men's team final, and he lost the silver medal in the previous men's individual competition, and this Asian Games Ke Jie ended with two silver medals. This is the second time that Go has appeared on the Asian Games stage in 13 years, and the Chinese team lost to the South Korean team in the men's team final at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou.
In this morning's men's team bronze medal match, Japan beat Chinese Taipei 4-1 to win the bronze, and Chinese Taipei won one point with Xu Haowei's victory over Kangtaro.
The men's team competition adopts a divided table system, with each team limited to 6 players, 5 players and 1 substitute (substitutes can only substitute the last one). The competition is divided into two stages. The first stage is the preliminary round, which adopts a points arrangement system and has 6 rounds. The top four in the first stage move on to the second stage. The second stage uses a single-elimination system.
In the preliminary stage of the men's team, the Chinese team lost 1-4 to South Korea in the fourth round on the afternoon of September 30, only Zhao Chenyu defeated Bian Xiangyi to get one point for the Chinese team, Mi Yuting lost to Kim Myung-hun, Yang Dingxin lost to Park Tinghuan, Ke Jie lost to Shin Zhenzhen, and Yang Kaiwen lost to Shin Min-chan. China, South Korea, Japan and Chinese Taipei advanced to the knockout rounds.
In the men's team semifinals, China played against Chinese Taipei. The Chinese team sent Li Qincheng, Zhao Chenyu, Wei Yuting, Yang Dingxin and Ke Jie to play, except for Li Qincheng who lost to the men's individual champion Xu Haowei, the other four chess teams won the game, and the Chinese team won 4-1 to reach the final. In the semifinals between South Korea and Japan, South Korea won 5-0.
The specific matchups of the China-Korea men's team finals are: Lee Chin Cheng VS Bian Xiangyi, Zhao Chenyu VS Kim Myung-hun, Mi Yuting VS Park Tinghuan, Yang Dingxin VS Shin Zhenzhen, Ke Jie VS Shin Min-han. Li Qincheng took a white hand against Bian Xiangyi, and by the 295th hand, Li Qincheng won with 3 and 1/4 sons, and the big dragon on the left side of the black chess was killed.
Shin Jinzhen then defeated Yang Dingxin in the 240th hand, and the two teams were tied 1-1.
Ke Jie held white against Shin Minju, Ke Jie had problems in the situation of great advantage, and by the 324th hand, Shin Minju won by 3/4 of the son.
In the 261st hand, Park Tinghuan lost to Park Tinghuan, who became the only player in the history of the Asian Games to win two consecutive Go championships after the men's team won the championship at the Guangzhou Asian Games. In another set, China's Zhao Chenyu lost to South Korea's Kim Myung-hun, and China lost 4-1 to South Korea to win silver.