The representative looked up, wanting to see who was on the opposite side, but could only see the Go game on the computer screen and Ke Bao, 9th rank, who was present as both a referee and a recorder.
After a long silence.
Following the long-awaited command in his headset, the representative played another move and waited for the response from across the board.
His heart carried a trace of apprehension.
And this time.
The response from across came very quickly!
At the critical moment in the game, the black stones faced the meticulously arranged iron wall of white stones and placed a decisive piece.
Move 147, "cut!"
This move was like a Heavenly Flying Immortal, ethereal.
And at that moment.
Time seemed to stand still.
The representative realized the silence on the other end of his headset instantly, followed by bursts of exclamations from the researchers:
"The winning probability is plummeting!"