National Chess Championship Challenge Dark Horse Takeshi Junqiang advanced to the final

Guangzhou Daily News

(Reporter Shi Shaozong) The 2015 "Wenzhou Pingyang Nanyandangshan Cup • Decisive Battle of Famous Mountains" National Chess Championship Challenge Finals held a semi-final yesterday, and the super dark horse Wu Junqiang continued his heroic play, with 1 win and 1 elimination of the powerful veteran national individual champion Zhao Guorong, to advance to the final. In another semi-final, Zhao Xinxin played a quick game to defeat Wang Yang.

This year's National Chess Championship Challenge was a big hit, especially after entering the final stage, a number of first-class masters and even the top four masters ranked in the ranking were eliminated before the semi-finals or even the top 8 matches. The most surprising thing is the Sichuan team's super big dark horse Wu Junqiang, he was not very famous before, and did not get particularly dazzling results, but this time Wu Junqiang's performance in the "Decisive Battle of Famous Mountains" was very eye-catching, not only stood out from the sub-station competition to enter the finals, but also defeated Wang Tianyi, who ranked first in the ranking and was unbeatable in the past two years, and Sun Yongzheng, who was strong, to advance to the semifinals. In the semi-finals, Wu Junqiang's opponent was Zhao Guorong, who was still over 50 years old. In the first game of this battle, Zhao Guorong failed to take advantage of the first hand, and the two sides ended in a draw. In the second game, Zhao Guorong's central bureau stepped into the car pawn Lin to catch the cannon carelessly, was blocked by the red square point car crossing the river, the black chess force was trapped, Zhao Guorong planned to abandon the car for double plotting, but Wu Junqiang, who was in the momentum, continued to attack, Zhao Guorong could not resist, and the difference in the strength of the plate was huge, and he was forced to concede defeat. Wu Junqiang won 1 and advanced to the final.

Wu Junqiang final battle "nemesis"

Another semi-final was played between Zhao Xinxin and Wang Yang, who had a relatively difficult promotion process, and the two sides were equally matched in the first two games of slow chess, plus fast chess, Zhao Xinxin and Wang Yang once again "fought" the horse cannon endgame, the situation was still difficult to score, but at the critical moment Wang Yang lost in the rush, Zhao Xinxin won, and advanced to the championship battle. The championship and runner-up battle of this year's "Decisive Battle of Famous Mountains" finals was held today between Zhao Xinxin and Wu Junqiang, is it Zhao Xinxin who won the first championship of the year in Zhejiang with the benefit of the host, or Wu Junqiang "black" in the end, won the first national championship of his career? The historical record of the two sides, Zhao Xinxin won 2 wins and 2 and prevailed, the last time the two met was in the 21st round of the Xiangjia League at the end of last month, Zhao Xinxin won the backhand battle.

In addition, the 2015 Tencent Chess and Card National Chess Network Tournament Finals and Decisive Battle famous mountains: the champion of the National Chess Championship Challenge Network Division has been produced one step ahead, 16 amateur masters who have stood out from hundreds of thousands of chess fans have caught and killed each other, after the competition, Zhang Bin has won the championship after defeating Chen Liugang, Zhang, Wang Xinguang and Fan Lei, and won the championship of 30,000 yuan, and Fan Lei, Ye Rong and Wang Xinguang won the 2nd to 4th places.