Korea and China meets again at the Pair Go final
Korea and China are facing each other again for the Pair Go gold medal. Park Jeonghwan 9P and Choi Jeong 6P from Korea defeated Europe and Chinese Taipei on the way to the final. Tang Weixing 9P and Yu Zhiying 5P from China defeated Europe and Japan in the quarter and semifinal.
While China and Korea are competing for the gold and silver, Japan (Tomoya Hirata 7P, Hoshiai Shiho 1P) and Chinese Taipei (Lin Li-Hsiang 6P, Joanne Missingham 7P) are playing for the bronze, and Europe (Ilya Shikshin 1P, Natalia Kovaleva 5D) and North America (Ryan Li 1P, Sarah Yu 6D) are playing for the 5th place.