China Locked LG Cup

China really locked up the LG Cup. Starting from the semi-final, all 4 players are Chinese! This is the first time in LG Cup history.


Left to right: Meng Tailing, Kong Jie, Wang Yao, Piao Wenyao

The first player to advance to the final is Kong Jie. He beat Meng Tailing (5 dan) in a fighting game.
Here is the game record:
Kong Jie (white) vs. Meng Tailing (black). Result: W+R

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KM[6.5]
EV[15th LG Cup semifinal]
FF[3]
SZ[19]
GM[1]
PW[Kong Jie]
WR[9d]
DT[2010-11-10]
BR[5d]
RE[W+R]
PB[Meng Tailing]
;B[pd];W[dd];B[qp];W[dq];B[co];W[dm];B[nq];W[cp];B[pj];W[fc];B[nc]
;W[do];B[ip];W[ce];B[jd];W[no];B[po];W[ko];B[kq];W[io];B[ho];W[in]
;B[jp];W[km];B[qe];W[dj];B[ch];W[cj];B[gh];W[ie];B[gd];W[id];B[gc]
;W[ge];B[fd];W[fe];B[ec];W[db];B[ic];W[ih];B[kd];W[ed];B[cf];W[dg]
;B[be];W[cd];B[ei];W[cg];B[ij];W[ki];B[kl];W[kk];B[ll];W[jl];B[jk]
;W[lk];B[il];W[jm];B[ml];W[hn];B[jh];W[ji];B[ii];W[ig];B[gl];W[mk]
;B[nl];W[gj];B[fj];W[hk];B[ik];W[hl];B[gk];W[hj];B[hm];W[im];B[hi]
;W[gm];B[gi];W[hm];B[li];W[kj];B[kh];W[lh];B[lg];W[mh];B[jf];W[kf]
;B[kg];W[mg];B[lf];W[nj];B[pk];W[fg];B[mi];W[oh];B[og];W[nh];B[gg]
;W[if];B[oi];W[ni];B[ph];W[nk];B[ok];W[mf];B[ek];W[di];B[dl];W[cl]
;B[em];W[en];B[cm];W[dn];B[ck];W[bl];B[fm];W[fl];B[el];W[fk];B[bk]
;W[bm];B[ef];W[eg])

The second is Piao Wenyao (5 dan). Piao beat Wang Yao (6 dan) at the semi-final. This will be the second international final for Piao. The first one was World Oza at 2009 where he won the championship.

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KM[6.5]
EV[15th LG Cup semifinal]
FF[3]
SZ[19]
GM[1]
PW[Wang Yao]
WR[6d]
DT[2010-11-10]
BR[5d]
RE[B+R]
PB[Piao Wenyao]
;B[qd];W[dc];B[pq];W[dp];B[oc];W[qn];B[qp];W[pj];B[qh];W[on];B[mq]
;W[ci];B[cn];W[co];B[dn];W[fq];B[ck];W[ej];B[de];W[fc];B[ep];W[eq]
;B[cq];W[do];B[eo];W[en];B[em];W[fn];B[bo];W[fo];B[dl];W[cd];B[cg]
;W[eh];B[ed];W[ec];B[di];W[ch];B[dh];W[dg];B[eg];W[df];B[ef];W[cf]
;B[dj];W[bg];B[fh];W[kq];B[pl];W[op];B[oq];W[rj];B[rl];W[ol];B[pm]
;W[om];B[pn];W[po];B[qo];W[pk];B[qk];W[rk];B[rn];W[oh];B[kp];W[lp]
;B[lq];W[jq];B[ko];W[mp];B[ip];W[hr];B[kl];W[lk];B[kk];W[kj];B[ll]
;W[lj];B[jj];W[ji];B[ij];W[ii];B[hi];W[oe];B[qf];W[fm];B[hh];W[el]
;B[ei];W[nc];B[nb];W[ob];B[nd];W[mc];B[od];W[pb];B[mb];W[lc];B[lb]
;W[kc];B[kb];W[jc];B[jb];W[qc];B[rc];W[pc];B[pd];W[rb];B[rd];W[sb]
;B[ic];W[lf];B[kh];W[ki];B[mg];W[lg];B[nk];W[ml];B[lh];W[jk];B[ik]
;W[jl];B[jm];W[il];B[mm];W[ln];B[lm];W[nj];B[hl];W[im];B[hm];W[in]
;B[hn];W[jo];B[jp];W[kn];B[io];W[jn];B[gp];W[lo];B[fp];W[dq];B[iq]
;W[ir];B[gq];W[gr];B[lr];W[ks];B[hk];W[bp];B[bn];W[bq];B[mf];W[id]
;B[hc];W[jg];B[kg];W[kf];B[jh];W[me];B[ne];W[hd];B[ih];W[gd];B[mj]
;W[mk];B[mi])