Choi Jeong, Kim Eun-ji, and Ahn Jeong-gi eliminated in the Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance World Baduk Round of 16
The two leading Korean women's baduk players, Choi Jeong (28) and Kim Eun-ji (17), unfortunately dropped out of the Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Cup. Choi Jeong-eun, ranked first in women's rankings in Korea, lost to Chinese powerhouse Ding Hao 9-dan after 150 moves in the first match of the round of 16 at the 2024 Samsung Fire & Mari