Sedol
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Sedol is the given name of Lee Sedol, the renowned South Korean professional Go player known for his historic matches against AI.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sedol canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8482279 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sedol Context triple: [Lee Sedol, givenName, Sedol]
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Fama
Fama is the surname of Eugene Fama, a Nobel Prize–winning American economist renowned for his work on efficient markets and asset pricing.
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B.
Blackrock
Blackrock is a suburban residential area of Cork city in County Cork, Ireland, known for its riverside location along the River Lee and historic maritime and industrial heritage.
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Hulbert
Hulbert is a small rural community located within the Township of South Dundas in eastern Ontario, Canada.
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Tobin
Tobin is the given name of Tobin Heath, an American professional soccer player and multiple-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion.
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E.
Templeton
Templeton is the gluttonous, self-serving rat from E.B. White’s "Charlotte’s Web," known for his comic relief and pivotal role in helping save Wilbur the pig.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sedol Target entity description: Sedol is the given name of Lee Sedol, the renowned South Korean professional Go player known for his historic matches against AI.
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A.
Fama
Fama is the surname of Eugene Fama, a Nobel Prize–winning American economist renowned for his work on efficient markets and asset pricing.
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B.
Blackrock
Blackrock is a suburban residential area of Cork city in County Cork, Ireland, known for its riverside location along the River Lee and historic maritime and industrial heritage.
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C.
Hulbert
Hulbert is a small rural community located within the Township of South Dundas in eastern Ontario, Canada.
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D.
Tobin
Tobin is the given name of Tobin Heath, an American professional soccer player and multiple-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion.
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E.
Templeton
Templeton is the gluttonous, self-serving rat from E.B. White’s "Charlotte’s Web," known for his comic relief and pivotal role in helping save Wilbur the pig.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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professional Go player ⓘ |
| activePeriod | late 1990s–2010s ⓘ |
| alsoRomanizedAs | Yi Se-tol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| announcedRetirement | 2019 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | South Korea ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1983-03-02 ⓘ |
| familyName | Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | board game strategy ⓘ |
| gamesLostAgainstAlphaGo | 4 ⓘ |
| gamesWonAgainstAlphaGo | 1 ⓘ |
| givenName | Sedol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goAffiliation | Korea Baduk Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFanBaseIn |
China
NERFINISHED
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Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ international Go community ⓘ |
| hasGivenInterviewsAbout | artificial intelligence and Go ⓘ |
| hasWon | multiple international Go titles ⓘ |
| isRenownedAs | one of the strongest Go players of his generation ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | documentaries about AlphaGo match ⓘ |
| knownFor | creative and fighting style in Go ⓘ |
| language | Korean ⓘ |
| matchLocation | Seoul, South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| matchYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| name | Lee Sedol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | South Korean ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | Korean ⓘ |
| notableFor | matches against AlphaGo ⓘ |
| notableGame | Game 4 vs AlphaGo ⓘ |
| notableMove | Move 78 in Game 4 vs AlphaGo ⓘ |
| numberOfGamesInAlphaGoMatch | 5 ⓘ |
| occupation | Go player ⓘ |
| opponent | AlphaGo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Sinan County, South Jeolla, South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| professionalRank | 9 dan ⓘ |
| reasonForRetirement | influence of AI on Go ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | Go NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Sedol Description of subject: Sedol is the given name of Lee Sedol, the renowned South Korean professional Go player known for his historic matches against AI.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.