Jan 31, 2010

SATOMI won over SHIMIZU again . (Jo-ryu Meijin)

Shogi News : The 36th Jo-ryu Meijin sen ; 5 games title match

4:33 P.M. , 31 January 2010 , after 138 moves , SATOMI won the 2nd game . And the score of this match becomes "SHIMIZU 0 --- 2 SATOMI" . Now SATOMI needs only one more win before 3 continuous loses to get the 36th Jo-ryu Meijin title . In the other hand , SHIMIZU needs 3 continuous wins without any other lose to defend the title .

The 3rd game of this match will start 10 February 2010 at Shogi Kaikan , Shibuya ku , Tokyo .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live3.shogi.or.jp/joryumeijin/kifu/20100131.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu Meijin , Jo-ryu Osho , Jo-ryu Oi)
Gote : SATOMI Kana (Kurashiki Touka)

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-3d
2.P-2e B-3c
3.P-7f S-4b
4.K-6h P-5d
5.Bx3c+ Sx3c
6.B*5c B*4d
7.Bx4d+ Px4d
8.S-4h G-3b
9.K-7h R-5b
10.P-4f K-6b
11.S-4g K-7b
12.G4i-5h R-5a
13.S-8h K-8b
14.P-3f S-7b
15.S-7g P-9d
16.P-9f P-7d
17.K-8h P-8d
18.G-7h S-8c
19.P-6f G-7b
20.N-3g N-7c
21.P-8f P-1d
22.P-1f S-4b
23.P-2d Px2d
24.Rx2d S-4c
25.P*2c B*4b
(diagram 1)

SHIMIZU quickly advanced her Rook Pawn with 2.P-2e forcing SATOMI to moved up her Bishop with 2...B-3c . SHIMIZU opened her Bishop line with 3.P-7f , SATOMI moved up her left Silver with 3...S-4b without closing the Bishop line .

SHIMIZU moved up her King with 4.K-6h to start making her kakoi . Replying SATOMI's Pawn push with 4...P-5d , SHIMIZU exchanged the Bishops and dropped a Bishop with 6.B*5c . SATOMI also dropped a Bishop with 6...B*4d to prevent SHIMIZU's Bishop promotion .

After moving up the left Gold with 8...G-3b , SATOMI swung her Rook with 9...R-5b making Nakabisha formation .

SHIMIZU made Funa gakoi and SATOMI made Kata mino gakoi . SHIMIZU developed her Kakoi to Yagura gakoi and SATOMI also developed her Kakoi to Kata Ginkanmuri .

SATOMI backed her left Silver with 22...S-4b to reform her camp . SHIMIZU exchanged the 2nd file Pawns by her Rook and SATOMI advanced her left Silver with 24...S-4b . SHIMIZU dropped a Pawn with 25.P*2c to attack , but SATOMI dropped a Bishop with 25...B*4b attacking the 2d-Rook .

(diagram 2)

26.R-2i P*2d
27.S-5f P-5e
28.S-6g Gx2c
29.R-4i G-2b
30.P-4e Px4e
31.Rx4e P*4d
32.R-4i G-3b
33.G-4g P-2e
34.G-4f B-2d
35.P-7e Px7e
36.B*3h P-5f
37.Px5f P-4e
38.G-4g S-5d
39.R-2i N-3c
40.G-4h P-6d
41.P-5e S-6c
42.Nx2e P*2h
43.Rx2h B-4f
44.R-2g Nx2e
45.Rx2e Bx1i+
46.P-5d P*2c
47.Rx4e Sx5d
48.P*5b R-8a
49.R-4d S-4c
50.Rx4c+ Gx4c
51.N*7d
(diagram 2)

SHIMIZU backed her Rook with 26.R-2i escaping from the 4b-Bishop . SATOMI dropped a Pawn with 26...P*2d to block the 2i-Rook's power and threatening the 2c-Pawn .

SHIMIZU moved up her 4g-Silver with 27.S-5f making Koshikakegin form and aiming an attack with P-4e . SATOMI pushed the 5th file Pawn with 27...P-5e forcing the 5f-Silver to back , and she captured the 2c-Pawn with 28...Gx2c .

SHIMIZU slid her Rook with 29.R-4i and exchanged the 4th file Pawns . During SHIMIZU's 4th file Pawn exchange , SATOMI repaired her camp .

SHIMIZU advanced her 5h-Gold to 4f to join attacking , SATOMOI advanced the 4b-Bishop with 34...B-2d aiming at the Gold and 5g square . SHIMIZU sacrificed the 7th file Pawn with 35.P-7e to open the 7d-square and dropped a Bishop with 36.B*3h aiming at this square .

After some moves , SHIMIZU exchanged the Knights in the 2nd file . But during this exchange , SATOMI succeeded to make a promoted Bishop with 45...Bx1i+ capturing the 1i-Lance . SHIMIZU sacrificed her Rook with 50.Rx4c+ and tried to continue attacking with 51.N*7d .

(diagram 3)

51...Sx7d
52.Bx7d P-6e
53.P-5a+ Rx5a
54.S*6c +B-6d
55.Sx7b+ Kx7b
56.S*5b +Bx7d
57.Sx5a= L*6a
58.P*4d G-5c
59.R*2b P*5b
60.P*5d Gx5d
61.P-4c+ Px6f
62.S6gx6f Lx6f
63.Rx5b+ +Bx5b
64.+Px5b B*5f
65.P*6g Lx6g+
66.Gx6g Bx6g+
67.S-6b+ K-8b
68.G*7b K-9b
69.L*7h N*7f
70.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 138 moves , SATOMI won the game .

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