Kim Jiseok 5p Defeated Lee Changho 2:0

Kim Jiseok 5p defeated Lee Changho 2:0 in the best-of-three Korean Prices Information Cup final match. This was surprising to me, since I never heard of Kim Jiseok before. I found some information about him on Sensei’s Library page: he turned 20 recently, and he is number 8 in Korea’s internal ranking system.
Kim Jiseok 5p Defeated Lee Changho 2:0 in Prices Information Cup 2009

The game record for the first game is here. Kim Jiseok played white and won by resignation.

(; KM[6.5] EV[5th Prices Informatino Cup final round 1] SZ[19] FF[3] GM[1] DT[2009-08-12] RE[W+R] PB[Lee Changho] PW[Kim Jiseok] WR[5d] BR[9d] ;B[pd];W[dp];B[qp];W[dd];B[nq];W[qj];B[fc];W[qf];B[qh];W[of];B[nc] ;W[rd];B[qc];W[pi];B[cf];W[df];B[dg];W[ef];B[cd];W[ce];B[be];W[de] ;B[bg];W[cc];B[bd];W[lc];B[eb];W[db];B[ic];W[le];B[kd];W[ld];B[rc] ;W[ie];B[gf];W[gd];B[fd];W[ge];B[fe];W[ff];B[ec];W[dc];B[gg];W[fh] ;B[dh];W[eh];B[jb];W[kc];B[he];W[hd];B[id];W[hf];B[dj];W[qn];B[ql] ;W[on];B[ol];W[mm];B[oj];W[mk];B[ni];W[ph];B[pj];W[qi];B[li];W[kj] ;B[hg];W[ki];B[je];W[jf];B[ig];W[ke];B[jd];W[if];B[kg];W[kf];B[kh] ;W[ii];B[hi];W[jg];B[gj];W[ej];B[jh];W[ih];B[ji];W[ij];B[jj];W[ik] ;B[jk];W[il];B[jl];W[im];B[jm];W[qk];B[in];W[gl];B[nn];W[nm];B[om] ;W[oo];B[mn];W[oq];B[np];W[op];B[nr];W[or];B[pn];W[po];B[rn];W[ro] ;B[dk];W[qo];B[fq];W[dr];B[fk];W[gi];B[hm];W[hn];B[io];W[ga];B[hc] ;W[ea];B[gc];W[he];B[fa];W[fb];B[ha];W[gn];B[gp];W[cn];B[qm];W[gs] ;B[gr];W[fs];B[dq];W[cq];B[es];W[er];B[fr];W[ds];B[hs];W[mr];B[mq] ;W[ns];B[lr];W[ms];B[ls];W[os];B[lq];W[da];B[mb];W[lb];B[gb];W[fa] ;B[ka];W[la];B[ib];W[bk];B[fl];W[fj];B[eq];W[do];B[gk];W[gm];B[cl] ;W[bl];B[bj];W[ci];B[cj];W[di];B[bi];W[ch];B[bh];W[sn];B[rl];W[qe] ;B[sm];W[rm];B[cr];W[br];B[rn];W[so];B[si];W[ri];B[ma];W[sc];B[sb] ;W[sd];B[qd];W[re];B[qb];W[ei];B[cg];W[bc];B[cp];W[bq];B[ac];W[dm] ;B[dl];W[aj])

The game record for the second game is here. Kim Jiseok played black and won by 1.5 points.

(; EV[5th Prices Information Cup final round 2] KM[6.5] FF[3] SZ[19] GM[1] PW[Lee Changho] WR[9d] DT[2009-08-19] BR[5d] RE[B+1.5] PB[Kim Jiseok] ;B[pd];W[dd];B[qp];W[dp];B[oq];W[qf];B[nc];W[rd];B[qg];W[pg];B[qh] ;W[pf];B[rf];W[re];B[qc];W[qj];B[pi];W[rg];B[rh];W[sf];B[pj];W[ql] ;B[ol];W[qo];B[ro];W[qn];B[pp];W[rn];B[rp];W[on];B[mm];W[mn];B[ln] ;W[nm];B[nl];W[mo];B[lm];W[lp];B[jp];W[pk];B[ok];W[nr];B[np];W[lr] ;B[jr];W[ko];B[lq];W[kq];B[mq];W[kp];B[kr];W[ip];B[hq];W[mk];B[ni] ;W[kk];B[ml];W[jm];B[rc];W[mg];B[li];W[kg];B[ji];W[ik];B[hi];W[ig] ;B[hp];W[jq];B[iq];W[io];B[mp];W[lo];B[ho];W[hn];B[in];W[jo];B[gn] ;W[hm];B[cn];W[co];B[dn];W[eq];B[cf];W[fd];B[di];W[lc];B[cc];W[cd] ;B[bd];W[ei];B[dh];W[fg];B[jk];W[dc];B[bb];W[cb];B[bc];W[jj];B[kj] ;W[jl];B[lk];W[mj];B[lj];W[ek];B[ck];W[bn];B[bm];W[bo];B[me];W[oh] ;B[nh];W[ng];B[rj];W[kh];B[ki];W[mc];B[nd];W[le];B[fr];W[er];B[rk] ;W[bl];B[bk];W[mb];B[nb];W[db];B[ef];W[ff];B[ee];W[ce];B[be];W[eg] ;B[df];W[fe];B[es];W[cm];B[dr];W[fq];B[gr];W[cr];B[br];W[dq];B[cs] ;W[ds];B[ed];W[ec];B[dr];W[qk];B[cq];W[qi];B[ph];W[ri];B[si];W[dm] ;B[lf];W[md];B[ne];W[na];B[oa];W[ma];B[qb];W[ob];B[pa];W[mf];B[oi] ;W[mh];B[og];W[nf];B[of];W[oe];B[oh];W[pe];B[pc];W[sg];B[sh];W[qd] ;B[rl];W[qm];B[mi];W[ih];B[ii];W[go];B[ke];W[ld];B[kf];W[ic];B[id] ;W[jc];B[fc];W[fb];B[gc];W[gb];B[hg];W[hh];B[gh];W[if];B[hf];W[ie] ;B[gj];W[fi];B[gi];W[gg];B[fn];W[ir];B[em];W[eo];B[kd];W[ib];B[dl] ;W[am];B[cl];W[bm];B[fo];W[en];B[hr];W[ak];B[bj];W[od];B[oc];W[aj] ;B[ai];W[al];B[bi];W[fm];B[gm];W[el];B[hl];W[im];B[oo];W[om];B[sm] ;W[sn];B[rm];W[dg];B[cg];W[fs];B[gs];W[bp];B[bq];W[fp];B[gl];W[ba] ;B[gp];W[ab];B[ac];W[so];B[sp];W[dj];B[sd];W[aq];B[ar];W[ap];B[fl] ;W[se];B[lh];W[lg];B[jh];W[jg];B[sc];W[hk];B[fj];W[em];B[kl];W[jk] ;B[km];W[ca];B[no];W[nn];B[po];W[aa];B[pn];W[pm];B[ej];W[dk];B[ci] ;W[jn];B[gk];W[eh];B[gq];W[fh])
Complete tournament table here. Kim Jiseok is also doing well in Nongshim Cup: he defeated Lee Heesung to qualify in the preliminary finalists – game record here.

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