He accomplished the perfect 3-0 overall title in the third round of the 27th Caltex Cup Professional Game final held at the Baduk TV Studio of KBA on the 22nd.

With the championship, Jin-seo Shin, who won the GS Caltex Cup five times in a row, set a new record for the most consecutive winning in the title.

The previous record was four consecutive championships set by Chang-ho Lee (9D) from 1996 to 1999.

Mr. Shin made a tie by winning the GS Caltex Cup last year, and broke the record for the most consecutive championships in 23 years through this tournament.

Unlike the challenge that the champion waits for the challenger in the final, it is not easy to record consecutive championships as the champion also has to step up one by one in the Championship Game. 

In an interview after the triumph, Mr. Shin said, 

He also never forgets to appreciate his fans by saying, 

The championship prize money for the 27th GS Caltex Cup Professional Game, which is co-hosted by Maeil Business Newspaper, MBN, and KBA under the sponsorship of GS Caltex, is 70 million won (KRW) and the prize for runner-up is 30 million won.