Shogi News; HIROSE won with "Furibisha Anaguma" . (NHK cup)

Shogi News; The 58th NHK cup TV Shogi tournament

A shogi game of NHK cup tournament between HIROSE and AKUTSU was broadcasted 14 December 2008 on TV .


Sente: HIROSE Akihito (5 dan)
Gote: AKUTSU Chikara (6 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-6f P-5d
3.B-7g S-6b
4.S-7h K-4b
5.R-6h K-3b
6.K-4h S-5c
7.K-3h G6a-5b
8.K-2h P-1d
9.L-1h P-4d
10.K-1i P-4e
11.S-2h G-4c
12.S-6g B-3c
13.G-3i K-2b
14.P-3f S-3b
(diagram 1)

HIROSE shown his attitude that he wanted to select his favorite opening "Furibisha Anaguma" , with P-6f . In the other hand , AKUTSU still kept his attitude secret whether he select Ibisha or Furibisha . HIROSE's B-7g enabled to select Mukai Bisha , if AKUTSU select Furibisha , mainly Sanken Bisha . Then AKUTSU shown his attitude to select Ibisha with S-6b , but he didn't push his Rook Pawn .

HIROSE slected "Shiken Bisha" and completed "Anaguma gakoi" . AKUTSU completed "Hidari mino" .

(diagram 2)

15.G-5h P-1e
16.S-5f S-4d
17.N-3g P-5e
18.Sx4e Sx4e
19.Nx4e B-2d
20.P-6e G-5d
21.S*2e B-4b
22.Sx3d G-4d
23.P-3e S*3f
24.P-4f P-1f
25.Px1f Gx3e
26.Bx5e P*3c
27.P*3g R-5b
28.Px3f Gx3d
29.B-7g R-5d
(diagram 2)

AKUTSU supported his 4e Pawn with S-4d and pushed P-5e . HIROSE captured 4e Pawn , replying AKUTSU's P-5e and the battle opened . And they attacking each other .

(diagram 3)

30.G-4g R-8d
31.P-3e Gx4e
32.Px4e Rx8g+
33.P-3d N*3e
34.Px3c+ Bx3c
35.S*4d +Rx7g
36.Nx7g Nx4g+
37.Sx3c+ Sx3c
38.P*3d Sx3d
39.P*3e P*1g
40.Px3d Px1h+
41.Kx1h B*3e
42.B*5e P*3c
43.S*2f Lx1f
44.P*1g Lx1g+
45.S2hx1g P*1f
46.Sx3e Px1g+
47.Kx1g P*1f
48.Kx1f P*1e
49.K-2f S*3g
50.K-3f G*4f
51.Sx4f +Nx4f
52.Bx4f Sx4f+
53.Kx4f S*5e
54.Kx5e L*5b
55.S*5d B*3g
56.S*4f Lx5d
57.Kx5d Bx4f+
58.N*1d K-1c
59.B*2b resigns
(diagram 3)

After 117 moves , HIROSE won the game .