Shogi News; HABU become the challenger of "Oi"

Shogi News; Oi
19 Jun. 2008 , the game between HABU (Meijin , Osho , Oza) and HASHIMOTO (7 dan) started .
This game's winner become the challenger of "Oi".

The opening of this game advanced to "Aigakari ". HASHIMOTO declined the Pawn move "P-1d ", and HABU push the Pawn to 1e square . Then HASHIMOTO selected attacking position with S-6e .

(diagaram 1)
Black; HABU (Meijin, Osho, Oza)
White; HASHIMOTO (7 dan)

1. P-2f P-8d
2. P-2e P-8e
3. G-7h G-3b
4. P-2d Px2d
5. Rx2d P'2c
6. R-2h P-9d
7. P-9f S-7b
8. S-3h P-3d
9. P-4f P-8f
10. Px8f Rx8f
11. S-4g R-8d
12. P'8g P-6d
13. P-7f S-6c
14. P-1f S-5d
15. P-1e S-6e
(diagram 1)


6:50 P.M. , after 91 moves until 46. S-8i , HABU win this game , then HABU become the challenger of "Oi" . You can see this game record on
http://www5.hokkaido-np.co.jp/49oui-challenge/
http://www5.hokkaido-np.co.jp/49oui-challenge/java.php



The Oi 7 games match between FUKAURA (Oi) and HABU (Meijin , Osho, Oza) will start 14 July at Abashiri Hokkaido .