Shogi Game record : TAMURA won over TAKAZAKI . (NHK cup)

Shogi Game record : The 59th NHK cup TV Shogi tournament

A shogi game of NHK cup tournament between TAKAZAKI and TAMURA was broadcasted 5 April 2009


Sente : TAKAZAKI Issei (4 dan)
Gote : TAMURA Kousuke (6 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-7e P-3e
3.R-7h R-3b
4.G6i-5h S-8b
5.K-4h K-6b
6.P-4f P-3f
7.S-2h G4a-5b
8.G-3h P-1d
9.G5h-4g Px3g+
10.Sx3g P-1e
(diagram 1)





TAKAZAKI selected Haya ISHIDA as the opening of this game with 2.P-7e and TAMURA also selected Haya ISHIDA form with 2...P-3e . This type of opening has many dangerous variations .

TAKAZAKI moved up his left Gold to protect 6g and 4g Pawn by the piece . TAMURA's S-8b has a similar meaning to protec 8c Pawn . They started making their each Kakoi . TAMURA tried to exchange the 3rd file Pawns but this enabled TAKAZAKI to make Yagura gakoi .

(diagram 2)

11.P*3f G-7b
12.S-6h R-3d
13.P-8f P-9d
14.P-9f P-8d
15.S-7g P-7d
16.S-6f Px7e
17.K-3i S-7c
18.Sx7e P*7d
19.S-6f P-6d
20.K-2h G5b-6c
21.S-7g P-6e
22.P-6f Px6f
23.Sx6f P-8e
24.S-6e P*6f
25.R-6h P-6g+
26.Bx2b+ Sx2b
27.B*4e R-2d
28.Bx6g Px8f
(diagram 2)

TAMURA also started making Yagura gakoi , but while these moves , TAKAZAKI completed his Yagura gakoi and started attacking before TAMURA . After some moves , the difference of King's safty gave TAKAZAKI an advantage .

(diagram 3)

29.P*6d Sx6d
30.B-4e P*6g
31.Rx6g N-3c
32.Bx6c+ Gx6c
33.Sx6d Gx6d
34.S*5e P*6c
35.Sx6d Px6d
36.P*6e S*7e
37.Px6d Sx6d
38.G*5e P*6c
39.Gx6d Px6d
40.P*6e B*4i
41.R-6f Px6e
42.Rx8f P*8e
43.R-5f P-1f
44.Px1f B*6g
45.G4g-4h G*4g
46.G*3i Gx3h
47.G3ix3h G*4g
48.S*3i Gx4h
49.S3gx4h P*1g
50.Lx1g N-2e
51.N-7g Nx1g+
52.Nx1g Lx1f
53.P*1h Lx1g+
54.Px1g P*1f
55.G*2f Rx2f
56.L*6d K-5b
57.Px2f Px1g+
58.Kx1g P*1f
59.Kx1f N*2d
60.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 118 moves , TAMURA won the game .