Kumamoto Masters: Kim/Seo Equal 37-Year Record
Under the lights of the Kumamoto Prefectural Gymnasium, Kim Won Ho and Seo Seung Jae stood on the brink of history, then stepped boldly across it.
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Their three-game victory over Hiroki Midorikawa and Kyohei Yamashita was anything but easy. The home pair snatched the opening game 22-20, their relentless attacks forcing the Korean duo briefly onto the back foot.
“We were pushed back in the first game because the opponents were persistent and kept attacking a lot,” Seo admitted.
But champions adjust.