On the day of the finals, the atmosphere was unusually tense. On the first board, Fang Xu faced a foreign player from Yi Tian Pavilion, an eccentric Go player known as "Ghost Hand." His style was bizarre, and his moves drifted unpredictably, making him impossible to read. The two sides traded blows, and the game became fiercely locked. Fang Xu tried several times to break open the position, but Ghost Hand deftly neutralized every attempt. In the end, Fang Xu relied on his wealth of experience and precise calculations to narrowly defeat his opponent and win the first point.
On the second board, Chu Ying faced another foreign player from Yi Tian Pavilion, "Iron Mask" Leng Wuqing. His style was fierce and forceful, with attacks surging like a tide, and Chu Ying was hard-pressed for a time. Just as he was about to lose, Xuan Mo suddenly leaned close to Chu Ying's ear and whispered a few words. Chu Ying's expression changed, and a sharp glint flashed through his eyes. He reassessed the game and placed a stone, turning the tide in an instant. In the end, Chu Ying completed the comeback and won another point for Shi Guang's Go Club.
Xuan Mo took the third board once again. His opponent was Yi Tian Pavilion's captain, an old player whose strength was unfathomable, known as the "Chess Demon." The Chess Demon had white hair but a youthful face, and his spirit was vigorous. His eyes were as deep as the sea, as if they could see through everything. From the start of the match, Xuan Mo displayed overwhelming momentum, placing stones as swiftly as flying and pressing forward step by step. The Chess Demon refused to be outdone, countering every move as it came, and the two sides launched a