China News Agency, Chengdu, November 7th (Reporter He Shaoqing) On the afternoon of the 7th, the 4th China-Japan-Korea Nie Weiping Cup Go Youth Masters Tournament in 2022 ended at Du Fu Thatched Cottage in Chengdu.

In the end, Tu Xiaoyu beat Wang Xinghao's seventh dan with white 146 in the hand set and won the championship and a bonus of 250,000 yuan.

　　It is understood that this event is hosted by the China Weiqi Association, Chengdu Sports Bureau, and Chengdu Qingyang District People's Government. A total of 16 outstanding young masters from China, Japan and South Korea have been invited to participate.

Among them are Tu Xiaoyu, the champion of the 24th and 25th "Maqiao Cup" Chinese New Go Player King Tournament, Wang Xinghao, the champion of the World Go Junior Championships, and Japan's 2nd Discovery Cup champion Miura Taro in 2021, and South Korea's future star new star in 2021. Strong battle champion Wen Minzhong and other players.

　　In the previous online competition, the Chinese chess team swept the top four seats and locked the championship in advance.

In the semi-final held on the morning of November 7, Tu Xiaoyu defeated Li Haotong, and Wang Xinghao defeated Zhang Baiqing and entered the final.

Tu Xiaoyu and Wang Xinghao have played against each other many times before. Among them, Tu Xiaoyu defeated Wang Xinghao twice in a row in the newcomer Wang Zhan.

　　In the final, after guessing, Wang Xinghao took the black first.

In the mid-game stage, the two sides were evenly matched. Under the urging of the countdown, Wang Xinghao made a miscalculation, and Tu Xiaoyu successfully crowned the king.

　　Nie Weiping, who is playing chess on the board, commented that the duel between Tu Xiaoyu and Wang Xinghao was "full of AI style".

"Go is facing an unknown universe. It is good for young players and AI to learn chess to improve their chess skills, but they should also be wary of blind worship of AI."

　　"(AI) has a great influence on me. My previous chess skills were a bit sharper, but now I will be a little more flexible." Tu Xiaoyu said after the game that young Go players from China, Japan and South Korea are now learning chess with AI, and their level is close. The performance of Korean female chess player Cui Jing in the Samsung Cup can also be seen that every chess player cannot guarantee a certain victory, and he is very much looking forward to confronting Cui Jing.

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