KAI gets her first title "Jo-o" .

Shogi News : The 3rd Mynavi Joshi open ; Jo-o 5 games title match


6:05 P.M. (JST) , 19 April 2010 , after 181 moves , KAI won the 3rd game of this match . The score of this match becomes "YAUCHI 0 --- 3 KAI" . Then KAI got the 3rd Jo-o title .


You can see the game nearly real time on the Net .
http://mynavi-open.jp/100419/3-03.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)
http://mynavi-open.jp/100419/3-03f.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)

The official blog for this game .
http://mynavi-open.jp/weblog/33/
(written in Japanese language , shows many photos )


Sente : YAUCHI Rieko (Jo-o)
Gote : KAI Tomomi (Jo-ryu 2 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-8d
2.R-7h P-8e
3.B-7g P-3d
4.P-6f S-6b
5.S-6h K-4b
6.K-4h K-3b
7.K-3h P-5d
8.S-6g S-5c
9.P-7e B-3c
10.K-2h K-2b
11.B-6h S-3b
12.P-5f P-1d
13.P-1f P-9d
14.S-3h R-8d
15.R-7f G6a-5b
16.N-7g P-4d
17.P-4f P-2d
18.B-5g P-6d
19.G6i-5h B-5a
20.P-6e
(diagram 1)

KAI selected Sanken Bisha in this game . After some moves , KAI started making ISHIDA ryu hongumi formation and YAUCHI seemed to start making Ibisha Anaguma by 9...B-3c.

YAUCHI made Hidari mino and KAI made Hon mino gakoi . KAI pushed the 6th file Pawn with 20.P-6e to start attacking .

(diagram 2)

20...R-8b
21.P-7d G-6c
22.Px7c+ Gx7c
23.S-6f P*7d
24.P*7e R-7b
25.P-8f Px7e
26.Sx7e P*7d
27.S-6f G-6c
28.Px8e Px6e
29.Nx6e S-6d
30.R-8f R-8b
31.R-8i B-4b
32.P-8d P*8f
33.Rx8f Sx6e
34.R-8i Sx5f
35.B-3i P*8f
36.P*6d Bx6d
37.P*5g S-4e
38.Px4e Rx8d
39.S-6e B-7c
40.R-6i P*6d
41.S-7f P-8g+
42.P*8e R-8b
43.Sx8g Rx8e
44.P*8f R-8b
45.Px4d G-5c
46.P-5f N-3c
47.G-4g P-6e
48.Rx6e P*4f
49.G-3f P*6d
50.R-6h N*7e
51.S-7h Rx8f
52.S*7g R-8b
53.P*8f Gx4d
54.P*7f P-4g+
55.Px7e P-3e
56.Px7d B-5a
57.Sx4g Px3f
58.Px3f B-4b
59.G-3h P*3d
60.N-3g P-5e
61.Px5e Gx5e
62.S-6f P*4f
63.Sx5e Px4g+
64.Gx4g Rx8f
65.N*4f S*2c
66.G*4d G*4c
67.P-3e Gx4d
68.Sx4d P*4c
69.Px3d Px4d
70.Px3c+ Bx3c
71.P*3d B-5a
72.N*3e P*3f
(diagram 2)

KAI attacked around the 7th file and YAUCHI counter-attacked . YAUCHI tried to attack KAI's King by the 7c-Bishop .

After some moves , YAUCHI captured the 8th file Pawn with 64...Rx8f and KAI dropped a Knight with 65.N*4f to attack YAUCHI's Kakoi . Both players roughly attacked each other .

(diagram 3)

73.G*3c Bx3c
74.Nx2c+ Kx2c
75.Px3c+ Sx3c
76.Gx3f S*4g
77.B*6c P*5b
78.P*3d S-4b
79.P*4c Sx4c
80.Bx8a+ P*3e
81.Gx3e Rx4f
82.B-5g G*3h
83.Rx3h Sx3h+
84.Kx3h G*4g
85.K-2i R*5i
86.N*3i Sx3d
87.Gx3d Kx3d
88.P*3e K-4c
89.S*3d K-4b
90.P*4c K-3a
91.S*2b resigns
(diagram 3)

After 181 moves , KAI won the game .

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