Jun 22, 2008

Shogi News; SATO won the 2nd game .

Shogi News; The 79th Kisei 5 games match

The 2nd game of the Kisei 5 games match between SATO (Kisei , Kio ) and HABU (Meijin , Osho , Oza) started 21 June 2008 .

HABU lead the opening to 2...B3c style .

(diagram 1)



Sente; SATO Yasumitsu
(Kisei , Kio)
Gote; HABU Yoshiharu
(Meijin , Osho , Oza)

1. P-7f P-3d
2. P-2f B-3c !
(diagram 1)

This opening sometimes seen in the games of
professional shogi players recently .





SATO exchanged the Bishops & made a "Anaguma" with something strange King's pass way(K-7g) .
HABU moved his Rook 2 steps R-4b --> R-2b , and he made a "Mino gakoi".

(diagram 2)

3. Bx3c+ Nx3c
4. G-7h R-4b
5. S-4h K-6b
6. K-6h K-7b
7. K-7g ! R-2b
8. P-2e S-4b
9. K-8h K-8b
10. L-9h P-9d
11. K-9i S-7b
12. S-8h
(diagram 2)





HABU tried attacking with dropping his Bishop at 4g square .
HABU's camp became "Ginkanmuri" .


















6:49 P.M. after 99 moves (50. P'7d) , SATO won this game .
Then the score of this title match has become "SATO 2 win -0 win HABU ".
SATO need only one more win to defend his title "Kisei" .


















The 3rd game will start 2 July at Sumoto , Hyougo .


You can see the game record
http://sankei.jp.msn.com/culture/shogi/080621/shg0806211913003-n1.htm

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