Dec 24, 2008

Shogi News; TANIGAWA beated HASHIMOTO's Yonteme San-San Kaku senpou . (NHK cup)

Shogi News; The 58th NHK cup TV shogi tournament


A game of NHK cup TV Shogi tournament between TANIGAWA and HASHIMOTO was broadcasted 16 November 2008 .


Sente; TANIGAWA Kouji (9 dan)
Gote; HASHIMOTO Takanori (7 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-3d
2.P-7f B-3c
3.Bx3c+ Nx3c
4.P-2e R-2b
5.K-6h S-4b
6.K-7h K-6b
7.S-4h K-7b
8.G4i-5h K-8b
9.B*7g S-7b







HASHIMOTO choiced "Yonteme San-San Kaku senpou";2...B-3c as the opening of this game . TANIGAWA immediately exchanged the Boshops 3.Bx3c+ . TANIGAWA pushed P-2e in very early stage and HASHIMOTO turned his Rook on 2b ; Mukai Bisha .
After both player moved their Kings , TANIGAWA dropped his Bishop at 7g . By this move , TANIGAWA tried to attack HASHIMOTO's left Knight head ; 3d square , the most weak point of HASHIMOTO's camp .

(diagram 2)

10.P-3f B*4d
11.P-6f Nx2e
12.Rx2e P-2d
13.R-4e P-2e
14.Rx4d Px4d
15.P-6e P-2f
16.Bx4d R-2c
17.Bx1a+ P-2g+
(diagram 2)







To defend the weak point , HASHIMOTO also dropped his Bishop ; 10...B*4d . TANIGAWA closed his Bihop line by P-6f . HASHIMOTO started attacking with "Ni-Go Kei pon" ; Nx2e . TANIGAWA captured the Bishop at 2e . After exchanging his Rook and
HASHIMOTO's Bishop , TANIGAWA continued attacking by both Bishops .

(diagram 3)

18.B*4f R-2e
19.+B-4d R*7d
20.+B-6f +P-3h
21.P-7e R-9d
22.N-3g R-2i+
23.L*7g +Px4h
24.Gx4h +Rx1i
25.P-7d L*4c
26.N-4e +R-3i
27.Px7c+ Nx7c
28.P*7d +Rx4h
29.S-6h resigns
(diagram 3)



After 57 moves , TANIGAWA won this game .

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