Article from WeChat public account:Rilakkuma Sports (ID:lanxiongsports), original title: “Shishi retirement is not final, behind 20 years of chess he and Korean chess,” by: Meng bridge, title figure from: Oriental IC
The 36-year-old Li Shishi submitted his “resignation application”, which is more of its strong personality and confrontation with the Korean chess house for more than a decade.
This time he seems to be really determined to go.
On November 19, 2019, the Korean chess house released Li Shishi (Li Shizhen in Korean, but Chinese media used Li Shishi, so this article follows) Resignation of the role of professional chess player, and in this article, Li Shishi Jiu Duan won a total of 50 championships in his 24 years of professional career, the total amount of the award is about 9.8 billion won (about RMB 59 million).
As a Go player, Li Shishi, who is only 36 years old this year, is obviously still a younger generation in practice. At this time, he chose to submit a “resignation application” to announce his retirement, which is undoubtedly very sudden for the outside world.
However, if you know about Li Shishi’s past, this is not his first.The idea of decommissioning was revealed once.
After the news came out, at the forum in South Korea, on the one hand, many netizens expressed their regret that in the current downturn of Korean Go, losing Li Shishi was a great loss; while another voice believed that Li Shishi was too extreme. Too selfish, only to consider the interests of the chess house.
For many non-Go chess fans, AlphaGo in 2016 made the world know Li Shishi. In the battle of man-machines that will inevitably go down in history, Li Shishi saved the last trace for mankind. dignity.
Li Shishi’s lifelong enemy, Chinese chess player Gu Lijiu said on Weibo, “I just want to give him a big hug at the moment”.
According to the Korean media “National Daily” report, with the submission of resignation, all activities related to Li Shishi will also be terminated. The handling of resignation by the Korean chess house is likely to take a hold on hold.
And all of this is inseparable from Li Shishi’s strong personality.
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The “Flying Bird Island Boy”.
Li Shishi was born in the Bird Island in Xin’an County, Jeollanam-do, South Korea. The island is blocked by traffic, and the land closest to it is forty kilometers.
Although Li Shishi’s father worked on the island for many years, he was a graduate of the normal university. He loves Go, he never abandoned the educator’s feelings, and often taught Li Shishi’s brothers and sisters to play Go. Among the five children, Li Shishi has the highest talent and is the key training object of his father until he was eight or nine years old.