The Advocate Chess Cup Go Tournament Jiang Zhu Jiu Rui Nai Wei and his wife are out

Nanjing, 7 Apr (Xinhua) -- The third round of the 17th China Professional Go Championship Qualifiers for the 17th Advocate Chess Cup was held in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, and Jiang Zhujiu and Rui Naiwei, known as the "Eighteen-Dan Couple," both stopped, yu Zhiying and the famous general Sheikh, who had just won the world's strongest women's three-game championship at the end of March, were also eliminated, and Yin Lingtao, Liao Yuanhe, Wang Xinghao, and other "post-00s" young generals were promoted.

Jiang Zhujiu and Rui Naiwei, who are nearly 60 years old, jointly participated in this year's Qiqi Cup, which became a major highlight of the tournament. The 59-year-old Jiang Zhujiu is the oldest participant in this competition, winning the last round for more than 5 hours, facing the 23-year-old Ding Shixiong Wudan in this round, he lost the mid-set with only 153 hands. Although Rui Naiwei Jiudan is still active in the first-line chess world, he has not been able to go further, and he lost to Ma Guangzi in this round. Another female chess player, Yu Zhiying, who had just won the world's strongest women's three-game championship, was eliminated by Han Yizhou.

There were also several focus duels on the same day, Gu Lingyi defeated Wu Guangya in the middle of the white set, Sheikh lost to Qin Yuexin, and "post-00" liao yuanhe defeated Lü Liyan. In addition, Young players such as Yin Lingtao, Wang Xinghao, Xia Chenkun, and Yang Kaiwen have advanced.

This year's Qianqi Cup qualifiers are divided into 16 groups, adopting a single elimination system, and finally 16 people will enter the rematch, and they will compete with 8 chess players such as Dang Yifei for 8 regular places. (End)