This year, the men’s individual gold medal in Go at the Hangzhou Asian Games shocked people from all walks of life. “Taiwan’s Spiritual King of Chess” Hsu Hao-Hung received the Special Sports Elite Award today. He hopes to reach a higher level of sports in the future. Interestingly, he was asked about the title of “The Spiritual King of Chess” , the response was a bit surprising, “I haven’t watched King of Chess…”.
Xu Haohong became famous in the Asian Games this year. He ranked among the top 3 in the world on the way to promotion and won the gold medal with the world ranking of 35th. It is known as a gold medal with high gold content and a new history for Taiwan. This is the best Go event in the history of the Chinese delegation. ’s first gold medal.
Xu Haohong was awarded the special award and accepted the award with his signature No. 1 expression. In his speech, he said that it is very difficult for Go to enter the Asian Games because the Asian Games has gone through a long and fulfilling training. He thanked the national training , family, and friends, so that he can enjoy the game without any distractions, and he also hopes that Go can enter a higher level of sports competitions in the future. He also promoted Go on site, “Go is a very interesting sport. The rules are very simple and can be learned quickly by anyone regardless of age. I hope more people will participate and pay more attention to the players who play Go.”
In the black-and-white world of Go, Xu Haohong considers himself to have some talent, which makes him more determined and steadfast along the way. When asked further about what kind of talent is needed, he said: “I don’t know the specifics. It’s nothing to say, but if you have talent and start learning, you will be able to do it faster than ordinary people.” He said that starting from the Asian Games this year, he experienced an incredible journey. “For me, it is a year worth remembering.”
What’s interesting is that Xu Haohong’s Asian Games gold medal has brought him great popularity, and he has also begun to have the title of “Chess Spirit King”. When asked if he liked this title, he said: “I don’t have many ideas. I haven’t seen it.” Chess Spirit King, but this title is not bad.”
Taiwanese chess player Hsu Hao-Hung received the 112th Sports Elite Award Special Award.Reporter Yu Chenghan/Photography
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