YAMADA (amateur) won over MATSUURA pro . (Ginga sen)

Shogi News; The 17th Ginga sen F block .


A game of Ginga sen F block between MATSUURA and YAMADA (amateur) was broadcasted 18 October 2008 .


Sente; MATSUURA Ryuichi (7 dan)
Gote; YAMADA Youji (amateur)

(diagram 1)

1. P-7f P-3d
2. P-2f B-3c
3. S-4h S-3b
4. P-6f S-6b
5. S-6h P-6d
6. G-7h S-6c
7. G-5h K-4b
8. P-5f G-(6a)5b
9. K-6i K-3a
10. P-2e P-7d
(diagram 1)




YAMADA selected "Yonteme San-San Kaku" senpou as an opening of this game . In most case of this opening , most of players as Sente have exchanged Bishops ; Bx3c+ , but MATSUURA didn't . So, YAMADA moved S-3b , and he could reply Bishop exchange with good shape ; Bx3c+ Bx3c , Sx3c . MATSUURA closed the Bishop line ; P-6f and the game turned quiet .

During they made their camp advancing , MATSUURA's camp became "Kani gakoi" and YAMADA's camp became "Hidari mino" once .

(diagram 2)

11. G-(5h)6g B-3a
12. S-7g S-3c
13. B-7i G-3b
14. P-3f P-4d
15. B-6h P-9d
16. K-7i K-2b
17. K-8h G-(5b)4c
18. S-3g B-8d
19. R-3h P-7e
20. Px7e Bx7e
21. P-3e Px3e
22. Bx3e B-8d
23. P-7f R-6b
24. S-3f S-7d
25. B-4f N-7c
26. S-8f P-6e
(diagram 2)

Both players advanced their camp and finished making "Yagura gakoi". YAMADA made one of the form of "Yagura Kuzushi" . The combination of B-8d , S-7d , N-7c , R-6b is very effective to break "Yagura gakoi" . After YAMADA finished the attacking formation , MATSUURA still uncompleted his attacking formation . YAMADA started attacking with P-6e .

(diagram 3)

27. Px6e P*6f
28. G-(6g)6h L-9b
29. P-6d P*3d
30. N-7g N-6e
31. Nx6e Sx6e
32. N*5e Sx7f
33. P-6c+ R-4b
34. Nx4c+ Rx4c
35. P*7g P-6g+
36. Gx(6h)6g Sx6g+
37. Gx6g P-4e
38. B-6d G*5d
39. B-8b+ N*4d
40. S*5b R-4b
41. P-5e Nx3f
42. Px5d P*6f
43. G-6h N-4h+
44. Px5c+ Rx5b
45. +Px(6c)5b +Nx3h
46. G*6i K-1b
47. +B-5e S*6g
48. +Bx3c Gx3c
49. +P-(5b)4b P-1d
50. R*3b Gx3b
51. +Px3b B*3e
52. G*2b K-1c
53. S*2d Bx2d
54. Px2d Kx2d
55. G*2f Sx6h=
56. P*2e K-1c
57. resign
(diagram 3)

After 112 moves , YAMADA won this game .