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Kim birdied five holes in a seven-hole stretch and moved to 14 under, one shot ahead of Chisato Iwai after 36 holes.
- On Friday, 33-year-old South Korean player Sei Young Kim shot a 7-under 65 at El Caballero Country Club to claim a one-stroke lead in the JM Eagle LA Championship, reaching 14-under total.
- This tournament serves as the final event before the season's first major championship. Kim, winner of the 2020 KPMG Women's PGA Championship, brings momentum from a BMW Ladies Championship victory last year in South Korea.
- Chisato Iwai trails Kim by one stroke at 13-under after posting a 68, while Ina Yoon sits at 12-under following a career-low 64 on Friday.
- Kim expressed focus on the final two days, saying, "I just want to keep moving forward the next two days." Her mindset reflects the intensity heading into the weekend.
- The Chevron Championship begins next week in Houston, with many competitors viewing these final rounds as crucial preparation for the season's first major tournament.
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[Sports Chosun Reporter Jung Hyun-seok] Kim Sei-young took the sole lead and is aiming for her 14th career LPGA victory. On the 18th (Korean time), Kim Sei-young took the solo lead in the second round of the LPGA Tour JM Eagle Los Angeles (LA) Championship (total prize money $3.75 million), held at El Caballero CC (par 72, 6,679 yards) in Los Angeles, California, recording a 7-under par with seven birdies and no bogeys.
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