Shogi Game record : Ittezon Kakukawari ; Sente Hayakuri Gin vs Gote Koshikakegin . (Ginga sen)

Shogi Game record : The 17th Ginga sen ; tournament

A shogi game of Ginga sen tournament between NISHIO and FUKAURA was broadcasted 13 August 2009 .


Sente : NISHIO Akira (5 dan)
Gote : FUKAURA Kouichi (Oi)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.G-7h Bx8h+
4.Sx8h S-4b
5.P-1f P-1d
6.S-3h S-6b
7.P-3f P-6d
8.P-2e S-3c
9.S-3g S-6c
10.S-4f S-5d
11.P-3e P-4d
12.Px3d Sx3d
13.P-2d Px2d
14.Rx2d G-2c
15.R-2h P*2g
(diagram 1)

FUKAURA selected Ittezon Kakukawari as the opening of this game with 3...Bx8h+ . NISHIO advanced his right Silver to 4f , as Hayakuri Gin strategy and started attacking with 11.P-3e .

NISHIO exchanged the 2nd file Pawns and backed his Rook with 15.R-2h . FUKAURA immediately dropped a Pawn with 15...P*2g counter-attacking the 2h-Rook .

(diagram 2)

16.Rx2g B*3f
17.R-3g P*3e
18.B*1g R-3b
19.Rx3f Px3f
20.Bx4d R*2h
21.B*3h G-3c
22.Bx5c+ G-4c
23.+Bx6d R3b-2b
24.K-6h G-5b
25.P*3e R2b-2g+
26.Px3d +Rx3h
27.Gx3h Rx3h+
28.K-7g B*2b
(diagram 2)

NISHIO captured the 2g-Pawn with 16.Rx2g , FUKAURA dropped a Bishop with 16...B*3f attacking the Rook and threatening the 4g-Pawn . NISHIO's Rook escaped from the Bishop attack with 17.R-3g , protecting the 4g-Pawn and attacking the 3f-Bishop .

FUKAURA dropped a Pawn with 17...P*3e to protect the 3f-Bishop . NISHIO also dropped his Bishop with 18.B*1g aiming at the 3e-Pawn . FUKAURA turned his Rook with 18...R-3b to protect the 3e-Pawn .

Exchanging the 3g-Rook with the opponent's 3f-Bishop , NISHIO captured the 4d-Pawn by his Bishop forking the 1a-Lance and the 5c-Pawn . FUKAURA dropped a Rook with 20...R*2h forking the 7g-Gold and the 2i-Knight . NISHIO dropped a Bishop with 21.B*3h protecting both the 2i-Knight & the 7g-Gold .

FUKAURA slid his 3c-Gold with 21...G-3c to block the 4d-Bishop line for 1a .NISHIO captured the 5c-Pawn with 22.Bx5c+ promoting the Bishop . FUKAURA slid his left Gold again to protect the 5d-Silver .

After moving up the right Silver with 24...G-5b , FUKAURA continued attacking .

(diagram 3)

29.S*6f G*6e
30.+Bx6e Sx6e
31.S-7i B*6i
32.R*7a K-6b
33.Rx8a+ Bx7h+
34.Sx7h Bx6f
35.Px6f Sx7f
36.Kx7f +Rx7h
37.N*7g S*8e
38.resigns
(diagram 3)