May 31, 2010

Gote Gokigen Nakabisha vs Sente San-Nana Gin kyusen

Shogi Game record : The 3rd Jo-ryu Saikyou sen


A shogi game of the Jo-ryu Saikyou sen between NAKAI and SATOMI started 8:00 P.M. , 28 February 2010 on the Net .


Sente : NAKAI Hiroe (Jo-ryu 6 dan)
Gote : SATOMI Kana (Jo-ryu Meijin , Kurashiki Tohka )

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-5d
3.P-2e R-5b
4.S-4h P-5e
5.K-6h B-3c
6.P-3f K-6b
7.S-3g K-7b
8.S-4f G-3b
9.G4i-5h S-4b
10.K-7h K-8b
11.S-6h S-7b
12.P-9f P-9d
13.S-7g S-5c
14.S-6f S-5d
15.P-3e
(diagram 1)

SATOMI selected Gokigen Nakabisha as the opening of this game . NAKAI quickly advanced her right Silver before completing her Kakoi for making San-Nana Gin Kyusen attacking form .

NAKAI made Funa gakoi and SATOMI made Kata mino gakoi . NAKAI advanced the other Silver onto 6f and started attacking with 15.P-3e .

(diagram 2)

15...Px3e
16.Sx3e P-6d
17.P*3d B-2b
18.P-2d Px2d
19.Rx2d P*2c
20.R-2f P-6e
21.S-7g S5d-6c
22.N-3g P-1d
23.R-3f P-8d
24.S-4f P-7d
25.P-3c+ Bx3c
26.N-4e B-4d
27.B-9g P*3c
28.P*2b Gx2b
29.B-3a+ B-6b
30.G6i-6h L-1c
31.R-3i P-1e
32.Nx3c+ Gx3c
33.+Bx2a P*3d
34.+B-3a P-1f
35.N*6d R-5d
36.Nx7b+ Gx7b
37.S-4e R-5c
38.S*4b N*6a
39.Sx3c+ P-5f
40.Sx5f R-5d
41.+Sx4c B-7c
42.R-2i P-3e
43.Rx2c+ Bx1i+
44.Sx6e R-5e
45.S-6d Sx6d
46.+Bx6d S*7c
47.+Bx5e +Bx5e
48.R*5a
(diagram 2)

NAKAI attacked SATOMI's 3c-Bishop head and SATOMI advanced the 6th file Pawn forcing NAKAI to back the 6f-Silver .

NAKAI let her Bishop and right Knight join the attack . After some moves attack , NAKAI got a great advantage .

(diagram 3)

48...+B-4e
49.+R-3b P*6f
50.Rx6a+ Px6g+
51.G5hx6g P*6b
52.P-4f +B-3f
53.P*6c +Bx6c
54.N*5e +B-3f
55.S*6c L*7a
56.+S-5c Px6c
57.+R3bx7bLx7b
58.G*7a S*8c
59.Gx8a K-9c
60.N*6e B*6d
61.Nx6c+ N*5e
62.+Nx7c resigns
(diagram 3)

After 123 moves , NAKAI won the game .

May 30, 2010

Aigakari Hiki Hisha Bougin ; Gote Hachi-Go Hi gata

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


A shogi game of the NHK cup TV Shogi tournament between YAMASAKI and HABU was broadcasted 28 February 2010 .


Sente : YAMASAKI Takayuki (7 dan)
Gote : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Osho , Kisei , Oza)

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-8d
2.P-2e P-8e
3.G-7h G-3b
4.P-2d Px2d
5.Rx2d P*2c
6.R-2h S-7b
7.S-3h P-9d
8.P-9f P-3d
9.S-2g P-7d
10.S-3f P-8f
11.Px8f Rx8f
12.P*8g R-8e
13.S-6h P-7e
14.P-5f R-8d
15.S-5g N-7c
16.S-6f R-7d
17.B-7i S-4b
18.B-5g P-7f
(diagram 1)

YAMASAKI selected Aigakari as the opening of this game . After the 2nd file Pawn exchange , YAMASAKI backed his Rook with 6.R-2h and advanced his right Silver making Hiki Hisha Bougin attacking formation .

HABU also exchanged his Rook Pawn and advanced the 7th file Pawn onto 7e to disturb a natural activation of YAMASAKI's 8h-Bishop .

YAMASAKI turned his Bishop onto 5g threatening the 7e-Pawn and HABU pushed the threatened Pawn with 18...P-7f .

(diagram 2)

19.Px7f Rx7f
20.S-2e R-7d
21.P*7e R-8d
22.P*2d Px2d
23.Sx2d B-4d
24.B-4f P*2f
25.G-8h P-5d
26.R-7h Bx6f
27.Px6f S*6g
28.R-7g Sx5f+
29.P-7d P*7f
30.Rx7f +Sx4f
31.Px4f B*8e
32.R-7h Rx7d
33.P*7f Bx7f
34.P*5h P-2g+
35.B*4g R-7e
36.S*8f P*7d
37.Sx7e Px7e
38.R*2e S*6g
(diagram 2)

HABU exchanged the 7th file Pawns and YAMASAKI advanced his right Silver aiming at the 2nd file . HABU advanced his Bishop with 23...B-4d and dropped a Pawn with 24...P*2f to block YAMASAKI's 2h-Rook power .

YAMASAKI ranged his Rook with 26.R-7h aiming to attack the 7c-Knight . HABU sacrificed his Bishop with 26...Bx6f and attacked YAMASAKI's Rook with 27...S*6g .

HABU got back a Bishop with 30...+Sx4f and sacrificed his Rook to continue attacking .

(diagram 3)

39.S-2c+ G-3a
40.Rx7e Sx7h+
41.Gx7h P*7g
42.Nx7g R*8i
43.S*6i Bx8g+
44.Gx8g P*7d
45.B*7h Rx9i+
46.Bx7d +R-7i
47.K-4h L*6h
48.G-5i Lx6i+
49.Gx6i +Rx6i
50.Bx6i G*6d
51.R-2e Gx7d
52.Rx2g P*7f
53.Gx7f B*6g
54.G-8f S*6h
55.P-3f B-5f+
56.B-8g Sx7g=
57.L*5g P*2f
58.Rx2f +Bx4f
59.Bx5d P*5f
60.+S-2b Px5g+
61.Px5g L*2d
62.+Sx3a Lx2f
63.R*4a K-5b
64.P*4g R*8h
65.G*5h N*5f
66.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 130 moves , HABU won the game .

May 29, 2010

Gote closed Nakabisha vs Sente Ibisha Anaguma

Shogi Game record : The 18th Ginga sen ; D-block


A shogi gaem of the Ginga sen D-block between UENO and KOBAYASHI Kenji was broadcasted 27 February 2010 .


Sente : UENO Hirokazu (5 dan)
Gote : KOBAYASHI Kenji (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-4d
3.P-2e B-3c
4.S-4h S-4b
5.P-5f R-5b
6.K-6h K-6b
7.K-7h K-7b
8.S-5g P-5d
9.B-7g P-9d
10.K-8h S-4c
11.P-9f S-6b
12.G4i-5h P-6d
13.P-6f P-7d
14.G-6g S-6c
15.L-9h N-7c
16.K-9i P-5e
17.Px5e Rx5e
18.P*5f R-5a
19.S-8h G-6b
20.B-5i P-4e
21.P-3f G-3b
22.G-7i P-1d
23.P-1f P-8d
24.B-2f B-4d
25.B-3g P-3e
(diagram 1)

KOBAYASHI closed his Bishop line with 2...P-4d and ranged the Rook with 5...R-5b making a closed Nakabisha form .

UENO made Ibisha Anaguma and KOBAYASHI made Tsuno Gin Nakabisha formation . After some moves , KOBAYASHI pushed the 3rd file Pawn with 25...P-3e to attack UENO's 3g-Bishop's head .

(diagram 2)

26.Px3e Bx3e
27.R-7h S4c-5d
28.P-7e Px7e
29.P-5e P*3f
30.B-2h S-4c
31.Rx7e P*7d
32.R-7h B-2f
33.S-5f B-5i+
34.P-6e P-9e
35.Px9e N-8e
36.P-5d S6cx5d
37.P*5b R-8a
38.Px6d P*9g
39.Lx9g Sx5b
40.S-5e G-4c
41.P*7e Px7e
42.P*7d P*9f
43.Lx9f P*9g
44.Nx9g Nx9g+
45.Sx9g N*8e
(diagram 2)

After the 3rd file Pawn exchange , UENO ranged his Rook with 27.R-7h aiming at the 7c-Knight's head ; a weak point of Gote's camp .

KOBAYASHI succeeded to make a promoted Bishop and tried to attack the 9th file . In the other hand , UENO attacked the 6th & 7th file .

(diagram 3)

46.N*8i Lx9e
47.Rx7e P*9h
48.K-8h Nx9g+
49.Nx9g Lx9f
50.Sx5d Lx9g+
51.Kx9g R-9a
52.K-8h S*9g
53.K-7h Gx5d
54.P-7c+ K-6a
55.+Px6b Kx6b
56.P-6c+ Sx6c
57.Bx9a+ L*7d
58.R*3b P*5b
59.S*5a resigns
(diagram 3)

After 117 moves , UENO won the game .

May 28, 2010

The last games ended . (Oi sen Red & White league)

Shogi News : The 51st Oi sen ; Red & White leagues


HIROSE , MATSUO , KIMURA , HABU , TAKASAKI , TOBE won their last game .

In Red league , HIROSE won out . In White league , HABU and TOBE has same wins and will have a play-off game 1 June 2010 . The winner of this play-off game and HIROSE will have a challenger deciding game .


You can see the records of the games on the Net .

Red league
Game 1
Sente : HIROSE Akihito (5 dan)
Gote : WATANABE Akira (Ryuo)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l1.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l1_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 2
Sente : MATSUO Ayumu (7 dan)
Gote : SATO Yasumitsu (9 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l2.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l2_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 3
Sente : KIMURA Kazuki (8 dan)
Gote : OH'ISHI Tadashi (4 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l3.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l3_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


White league
Game 4
Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)
Gote : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l4.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l4_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 5
Sente : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)
Gote : TAKASAKI Issei (5 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l5.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l5_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 6
Sente : TOBE Makoto (6 dan)
Gote : HASHIMOTO Takanori (7 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l6.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l6_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

The last games of Oi sen leagues has just started !

Shogi News : The 51st Oi sen ; Red & White leagues


The last 6 games of the 51st Oi sen ; Red & White leagues has just started 10:00 A.M. 28 May 2010 at Shogi Kaikan , Sendagaya , Shibuya ku , Tokyo .


You can see the games nearly real time on the Net .

Red league
Game 1
Sente : HIROSE Akihito (5 dan)
Gote : WATANABE Akira (Ryuo)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l1.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l1_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 2
Sente : MATSUO Ayumu (7 dan)
Gote : SATO Yasumitsu (9 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l2.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l2_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 3
Sente : KIMURA Kazuki (8 dan)
Gote : OH'ISHI Tadashi (4 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l3.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l3_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


White league
Game 4
Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)
Gote : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l4.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l4_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 5
Sente : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)
Gote : TAKASAKI Issei (5 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l5.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l5_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 6
Sente : TOBE Makoto (6 dan)
Gote : HASHIMOTO Takanori (7 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l6.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l6_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

May 27, 2010

Sente ISHIDA ryu hongumi + Anaguma gakoi vs Gote Hidari mino

Shogi Game record : The 18th Ginga sen ; C-block


A shogi game of the 18th Ginga sen C-block between OGURA and NISHIKAWA keiji was broadcasted 25 February 2010 .


Sente : OGURA Hisashi (7 dan)
Gote : NISHIKAWA Keiji (7 dan)

(diagram 1)

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

OGURA selected Sanken Bisha as the opening of this game . OGURA started making Anaguma gakoi and NISHIKAWA made Hidari mino .

OGURA started ISHIDA ryu hongumi attacking formation and NISHIKAWA advanced the right Silver with 18...S-6d aiming at OGURA's Rook .

OGURA moved up his Bishop with 19.B-5g threatening the 8d-Rook and NISHIKAWA started attacking with 19...P-5e .

(diagram 2)

20.Px5e Sx5e
21.P-7d P*5f
22.B-4h Px7d
23.P-6e R-8c
24.Rx7d R-7c
25.R-8d R-7i+
26.Rx8a+ +Rx8i
27.+Rx9a +Rx9i
28.P*5c G5b-4b
29.L*5d P-5g+
30.Bx5g P*5a
31.+R-7a S-4d
32.S-5f +R-6i
33.G5h-4h P-2e
34.G3i-3h S-2c
35.N*4e Sx4e
36.Sx4e G-3a
37.+Rx5a G4b-3b
38.+R-6a L*2d
39.P-5b+ N*2f
40.+P-4a Gx4a
41.+Rx4a Nx1h+
(diagram 2)

NISHIKAWA exchanged the 5th file Pawns and OGURA pushed the 7th file Pawn with 21.P-7d to attack the 8d-Rook . For some moves , they didn't exchange the Rooks , but made their each Rook promoted .

OGURA attacked NISHIKAWA's camp for a while . NISHIKA dropped a Knight with 39...N*2f and attacked OGURA's Anaguma gakoi .

(diagram 3)

42.Kx1h L*1d
43.N*4i +Rx6e
44.S*5f +R-7d
45.L-5c+ P-1f
46.Px1f P*1g
47.Sx1g Lx1f
48.Sx1f P*1g
49.Nx1g Lx1f
50.L*1i N*1e
51.G*2h B-7g+
52.P*5e +Bx8g
53.+L-4b S*3c
54.+Lx3b Sx3b
55.+R-5b L*1a
56.P*1b P*5a
57.+R-6b Lx1b
58.P*7e +R-8d
59.S-3f +B-7h
60.P*6g P-3e
61.Sx3e Lx1g+
62.Gx1g Nx2g+
63.G3hx2g P-2f
64.Sx2f Lx1g+
65.Gx1g G*5b
66.+R-7b Lx2f
67.Gx2f N*1d
68.G-3f P*3e
69.L*2h P*2d
70.Gx3e S*3d
71.Gx2d Sx2d
72.Bx2d S3d-2c
73.B-5g +R-3d
74.S*3e resigns
(diagram 3)

After 147 moves , OGURA won the game .

May 26, 2010

Shogi Game record : The 3rd Jo-ryu Saikyou sen


A shogi game of the Jo-ryu Saikyou sen betweeen KAI and SUZUKI Kanna started 21 February 2010 on the Net .


Sente : KAI Tomomi (Jo-ryu 2 dan)
Gote : SUZUKI Kanna (Jo-ryu 1 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-5f P-3d
2.R-5h S-6b
3.P-5e P-8d
4.P-7f G6a-5b
5.K-4h K-4b
6.K-3h P-8e
7.B-7g K-3b
8.S-6h B-3c
9.S-5g P-4d
10.K-2h K-2b
11.L-1h G-4c
12.K-1i G-3b
13.S-2h L-1b
14.P-3f K-1a
15.S-4f S-5a
16.R-3h S5a-4b
17.P-3e Px3e
18.Sx3e P-7d
19.G-3i N-7c
20.S-3d
(diagram 1)

KAI selected Nakabisha as the opening of this game . KAI advanced the 5th file Pawn onto 5e making Gosuji Kurai dori Nakabisha formation .

SUZUKI started making Ibisha Anaguma and KAI also made Anaguma gakoi . KAI advaced her Silver with 15.S-4f and ranged the Rook again with 16.R-3h aiming at the 3c-Bishop's head .

SUZUKI continued making Ibisha Anaguma and KAI attacked SUZUKI's Bishop head .

(diagram 2)

20...Gx3d
21.Rx3d P-8f
22.Bx8f S-2b
23.P-5d Px5d
24.P*5c S*4c
25.R-3f P-4e
26.P-6f P*3d
27.P-7e N-6e
28.G-5h P*8h
29.Px7d Px8i+
30.P-7c+ Rx8f
31.Px8f +Px9i
32.R-1f N*2d
33.R-2f B-4d
34.+Px6c Bx2f
35.P-5b+ S4b-3a
36.+P6c-5c
(diagram 2)

After exchanging a Silver and a Gold , SUZUKI sacrificed the 8th file Panw . KAI naturally captured the Pawn with 22.Bx8f and she also sacrificed the 5th file Pawn to drop a Pawn with 24.P*5c .

KAI succeeded to make a promoted Pawn and SUZUKI sacrificed her Rook to continue attacking . KAI also sacrificed her Rook and tried to break SUZUKI's Ibisha Anaguma .

(diagram 3)

36...Sx5b
37.P*3c Sx3c
38.+Px5b B*5e
39.G*3h L*3e
40.P*3g B2fx3g+
41.Sx3g Lx3g+
42.Nx3g N-3f
43.L*2i N-5g=
44.+P-4a R*4i
45.Gx4i Nx4i+
46.+Px3a Gx3a
47.B*5c G*3i
48.Bx3a+ Bx3g+
49.S*2h Gx2i
50.Kx2i Nx2h+
51.Gx2h +Bx2h
52.Kx2h S*3i
53.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 104 moves , SUZUKI won the game .

May 25, 2010

Yokofudori ; Gote CHUZA Bisha vs Sente Shin YAMASAKI ryu

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


A shogi game of the NHK cup TV Shogi tournament between MARUYAMA and MIURA was broadcasted 21 February 2010 .


Sente : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)
Gote : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-8d
3.P-2e P-8e
4.G-7h G-3b
5.P-2d Px2d
6.Rx2d P-8f
7.Px8f Rx8f
8.Rx3d B-3c
9.R-3f S-2b
10.P*8g R-8e
11.R-2f K-4a
12.S-4h S-6b
13.P-3f G-5a
14.N-3g P-7d
15.Bx3c+ Nx3c
16.P-3e B*4d
17.B*7g Bx7g+
18.Nx7g Rx3e
19.B*4f P*2e
20.Bx3e Px2f
21.P*3d R*2i
(diagram 1)

MIURA selected Yokofudori as the opening of this game . MARUYAMA selected Shin YAMASAKI ryu as a counter-plan against MIURA's CHUZA bisha .

MIURA completed NAKAHARA gakoi and pushed the 7th file Pawn with 14...P-7d to prepare an attack .

MARUYAMA exchanged the Bishops and advanced the 3rd file Pawn with 16.P-3e aiming at the head of the 3c-Knight . MIURA dropped a Bishop with 16...B*4d and the battle started .

(diagram 2)

22.Px3c+ Gx3c
23.R*3i Rx3i+
24.Gx3i P*3h
25.G-4i R*2i
26.N-2e G-3d
27.P*2c S-3a
28.R*2a P-2g+
29.P-2b+ B*1e
30.+Px3a K-5b
31.B-4f Bx4h+
32.Kx4h S*3g
33.Bx3g +Px3g
34.Kx3g Rx4i+
35.R-2b+ G-4b
36.+Rx4b Kx4b
37.G*3c K-5b
38.Gx3d B*5e
39.K-2f +R-2i
40.P*2g R*3g
(diagram 2)

Both players captured the opponent's Rook and dropped the Rooks to attack each other . MIURA sacrificed his Bishop to attack MARUYAMA's camp .

MARUYAMA also sacrificed his Rook to attack MIURA's King . MIURA dropped a Rook again with 40...R*3g to continue attacking MARUYAMA's King .

(diagram 3)

41.N*4d K-6a
42.S*3f P-3i+
43.B*8c G*7b
44.N-5b+ Kx5b
45.Bx7b+ Rx3f+
46.Kx3f +R-3h
47.K-2f B-3g+
48.K-3e +B-7c
49.K-2d +Bx7b
50.R*3b N*4b
51.Gx4c K-6a
52.Rx3h+ +Px3h
53.R*4a S*5a
54.K-3c B*1d
55.S*3b Bx2e
56.Gx4b K-7a
57.Gx5a Sx5a
58.Rx5a+ G*6a
59.+R-4a B-5b
60.+R-4d resigns
(diagram 3)

After 119 moves , MARUYAMA won the game .

May 24, 2010

Ai Furibisha ; Sente Shiken Bisha vs Gote Shiken Bisha

Shogi game record : The 18th Ginga sen ; B-block


A shogi game of the Ginga sen B-block between YAGURA and NAKATA Isao was brodcasted 20 February 2010


Sente : YAGURA Norihiro (6 dan)
Gote : NAKATA Isao (7 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-9f P-9d
3.R-6h P-1d
4.P-1f R-4b
5.P-6f G-7b
6.K-4h P-3e
7.S-3h P-2d
8.G6i-5h P-2e
9.K-3i B-3c
10.P-4f S-3b
11.G-4g P-4d
12.P-3f Px3f
13.Gx3f S-4c
14.P-6e K-6a
15.S-7h S-6b
16.S-6g P-4e
17.Bx3c+ Nx3c
18.B*7g B*2d
19.S-5h Px4f
20.P-6d S-3d
21.P*4d K-7a
22.Px6c+ Sx6c
23.P*3e S-4e
(diagram 1)

Both players opened the Bishop line with 1.P-7f P-3d and pushed the 9th file Pawns with 2.P-9f P-9d . YAGURA ranged his Rook with 3.R-6h before he closed the Bishop line . After the 1st file Pawn pushes , NAKATA also ranged his Rook with 4...R-4b without closing the Bishop line .

YAGURA started making a Hon Mino gakoi and NAKATA advanced his 2nd & 3rd file Pawns before making Kakoi .

After YAGURA let his King enter the Kakoi , he exchanged the 3rd file Pawns by his Gold . During the battle , they exchanged the Bishops and dropped them on the board . YAGURA attacked the 3rd file and NAKATA replied to counter attack .

(diagram 2)

24.Gx4e Nx4e
25.S*3f S-5d
26.B-8f G*6b
27.B-7g L-1b
28.R-6f B-3c
29.Rx4f Bx4d
30.Bx4d Rx4d
31.B*2c B*5e
32.Sx4e Bx4f
33.Sx4d G-5a
34.N*2h P-2f
35.B-5f+ P*3g
36.S3h-4g Px2g+
37.+Bx4f R*2f
38.N-3f P*2h
39.Nx3g P*4e
40.Nx4e Sx4e
41.+Bx4e +P-3g
42.G-3h P-2i+
43.K-4i +Px3h
44.K-5i +P-4h
45.K-6h +Px4g
46.Sx4g R-2h+
(diagram 2)

NAKATA attacked YAGURA's Kakoi and YAGURA attacked NAKATA's attacking pieces .

After some moves , NAKATA sacrificed his Bishop to continue attacking and succeeded to make a promoted Rook with 46...R-2h+ .

(diagram 3)

47.S*5h P*6f
48.B*5e S*6g
49.+Bx6g Px6g+
50.Kx6g +R-3i
51.P*4i +Px1i
52.R*1a P*4a
53.S*5f P-5d
54.B-7g N*5e
55.S4dx5e Px5e
56.Bx5e L*8d
57.P*6c G6bx6c
58.Rx1b+ Lx8g+
59.L*7i P*6f
60.Bx6f P*6e
61.B-4d G5a-6b
62.P*8h S*6f
63.Bx6f Px6f
64.Kx6f B*3c
65.N*5e G*6d
66.S*4d +Rx3f
67.Nx6c= G6dx6c
68.Sx3c= +Rx3e
69.B*4d N*5d
70.K-6g P*6f
71.K-6h +Rx4d
72.Sx4d= B*8f
73.G*7g +Lx7g
74.Lx7g N*6d
75.L*8g Nx7f
76.K-5i B*2f
77.P-4h Bx4d
78.Lx8f S*6h
79.K-4i B-1g+
80.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 158 moves , NAKATA won the game .

May 23, 2010

Gote Gokigen Nakabisha vs Sente MARUYAMA's vaccin

Shogi Game record : The 18th Ginga sen ; A-block


A shogi game of the Ginga sen A-block between TOYOSHIMA and KITAJIMA was broadcasted 18 February 2010 .


Sente : TOYOSHIMA Masayuki (5 dan)
Gote : KITAJIMA Tadao (6 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-5d
3.P-2e R-5b
4.Bx2b+ Sx2b
5.P-9f P-9d
6.S-7h K-6b
7.S-4h K-7b
8.P-4f K-8b
9.K-6h S-3c
10.S-4g R-2b
11.K-7i S-4d
12.G4i-5h S-7b
13.P-6f N-3c
14.S-7g P-8d
15.P-3f P-7d
16.B*5f G4a-5b
17.Bx3d R-2a
18.B-7h B*6d
19.R-2f N-7c
20.P-1f S-8c
21.P-1e G-7b
22.P-1d
(diagram 1)

KITAJIMA selected Gokigen Nakabisha as the opening of this game . TOYOSHIMA choiced MARUYAMA vaccin line as a counter-plan against Gokigen Nakabisha .

KITAJIMA ranged his Rook again with 10...R-2b onto a Mukai Bisha position before he completed Kata mino gakoi .

Replying KITAJIMA's 13...N-3c , TOYOSHIMA broke his Hidari mino gakoi with 14.S-7g , and dropped a Bishop with 16.B*5f aiming at the 3d-Pawn .

TOYOSHIMA captured the 3d-Pawn . KITAJIMA also dropped a Bishop with 18...B*6d threatening the 2h-Rook and TOYOSHIMA let his Rook escape with 19.R-2f .

KITAJIMA developed his Kakoi to Ginkanmuri and TOYOSHIMA started attacking the 1st file .

(diagram 2)

22...Px1d
23.P*1b Lx1b
24.P-2d S-5e
25.Px2c+ P-7e
26.R-2d N-8e
27.S-8h Px7f
28.G-6g Sx4f
29.S-5f Sx5g+
30.Gx5g Bx1i+
31.P-8f N-7g+
32.Nx7g L*7d
33.P*7e Lx7e
34.N*6g Px7g+
(diagram 2)


After some moves , TOYOSHIMA succeeded to make a promoted Pawn with 25.Px2c+ . KITAJIMA started attacking TOYOSHIMA's Kakoi directly .

KITAJIMA sacrificed his Silver with 29...Sx5g+ and got a Lance with 30...Bx1i+ promoting his Bishop . And he dropped a Lance with 33...L*7e trying to continue attacking .

(diagram 3)

35.Nx7e +Px8h
36.Kx8h N*7f
37.K-7g +B-6d
38.Nx8c+ Gx8c
39.S-6e S*8h
40.K-6g +Bx8f
41.K-5h S-7g+
42.B-5f N-6h+
43.K-4g P*7c
44.P*7d Px7d
45.Rx5d G-6b
46.Sx7d Gx7d
47.Bx7d resigns
(diagram 3)


After 93 moves , TOYOSHIMA won the game .

May 22, 2010

Sente Gokigen Nakabisha vs Gote MARUYAMA's vaccin

Shogi Game record : The 3rd Mynavi Joshi open


The final game of the 3rd Mynavi Joshi open between SAIDA and KAI started 16 February 2010 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://mynavi-open.jp/100216/100216_saida-kai_f.html
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http://mynavi-open.jp/100216/100216_saida-kai.html


Sente : SAIDA Haruko (Jo-ryu 4 dan)
Gote : KAI Tomomi (Jo-ryu 2 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-9f P-8d
3.P-5f P-8e
4.R-5h Bx8h+
5.Sx8h P-1d
6.P-1f S-3b
7.K-4h S-6b
8.S-7g P-6d
9.K-3h K-4b
10.R-8h S-6c
11.K-2h K-3a
12.S-6f G6a-5b
13.S-3h K-2b
14.N-7g S-3c
15.R-8i P-3e
16.G-6h G-3b
17.P-2f P-4d
18.Nx8e
(diagram 1)

By 2...P-8d , KAI selected Ibisha in this game and SAIDA selected Gokigen Nakabisha . KAI's Bishop exchange made the line of this game , MARUYAMA's vaccin .

SAIDA ranged her Rook again with 10.R-8h onto a Mukai Bisha position . KAI made Hidari mino and started developing it to Gin tachi Yagura . Before KAI completed developing her Kakoi , SAIDA started attacking with Nx8e ; Hachi-Go Kei pon attack .

(diagram 2)

18...S-3d
19.P-8f P-2d
20.S-2g S-5d
21.G-3h S5d-4c
22.P-7e G-6c
23.P-9e P-4e
24.P-5e N-3c
25.Nx9c+ Lx9c
26.P-8e P-2e
27.Px2e Sx2e
28.P*2f S2e-3d
29.P-9d P*8h
30.R-5i Lx9d
31.Lx9d P-6e
32.S-7g B*4d
33.L*8d R-4b
34.Lx8a+ N*2d
35.N*4h P-5d
36.B*7a Bx5e
37.P-2e P*2f
38.Sx2f N-3f
(diagram 2)

After SAIDA's Knight jump , she developed her Kakoi from Kata mino gakoi to Kata Ginkanmuri . KAI also developed her Kakoi to Gin tachi Yagura .

SAIDA sacrificed her 8e-Knight with 25.Nx9c+ to attack the 9th file . KAI also attacked SAIDA's Kakoi from the front .

(diagram 3)

39.K-3i Nx4h+
40.Kx4h R-4a
41.N*2d G-4b
42.P-1e Nx2e
43.Px1d P*2c
44.Sx2e Sx2e
45.Bx3e+ S4c-3d
46.P-1c+ K-3c
47.+B-7a B-6d
48.P*2f Bx7e
49.P-6f Px2d
50.Px2e N*4d
51.P*7f B-9g+
52.P*5g P-4f
53.Px4f P*4g
54.Gx4g N*3e
55.Px2d P*4e
56.P-2c+ K-4c
57.+P-2d Nx4g+
58.Kx4g Px4f
59.K-5h Rx7a
60.+Lx7a S*4g
61.K-6g B*4e
62.N*5f Nx5f
63.+Px3d Bx3d
64.P*4d K-5c
65.R*5a G*5b
66.Rx5b= Gx5b
67.G*4c Gx4c
68.Px4c+ Kx4c
69.P*4d Kx4d
70.S*3e Kx3e
71.S*3f K-4d
72.P*4e K-5c
73.Px5f R*4h
74.G*4d K-6b
75.N*7e N*5e
76.Px5e S*5f
77.Rx5f Sx5f+
78.Kx5f Px5e
79.K-6g Px6f
80.Sx6f G*5f
81.K-7h Rx6h+
82.Kx6h P*6g
83.K-5i R*7i
84.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 166 moves , KAI won the game .

May 21, 2010

Ai Furibisha ; Sente Sanken Bisha vs Gote Sanken Bisha S-5c line

Shogi Game record : The 3rd Jo-ryu Saikyou sen


A shogi game of the Jo-ryu Saikyou sen between SATOMI and SAIDA started 8:00 P.M. 14 February 2010 on the Net .


Sente : SATOMI Kana (Jo-ryu Meijin , Kurashiki Tohka)
Gote : SAIDA Haruko (Jo-ryu 4 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-7e P-5d
3.P-6f S-4b
4.R-7h S-5c
5.G6i-5h R-3b
6.K-4h P-3e
7.S-3h P-3f
8.Px3f Rx3f
9.P-7d Px7d
10.Rx7d R-3d
11.P*3g P*7c
12.R-7f K-6b
13.K-3i S-7b
14.P-6e P-5e
15.P-5f
(diagram 1)

SATOMI advanced the 7th file Pawn with 2.P-7e and selected ISHIDA ryu opening . SAIDA pushed the 5th file Pawn with 2...P-5d and the opening became Ai Furibisha .

SAIDA exchanged the 3rd file Pawns before she started making her kakoi and SATOMI also exchanged the 7th file Pawns .

After Pawn exchanges , SATOMI opened her Bishop line with 14.P-6e facing both players Bishops . SAIDA advanced the 5th file Pawn with 14...P-5e to decline a Bishop exchange . SATOMI pushed the 5th file Pawn with 15.P-5f and the battle started .

(diagram 2)

15...S-5d
16.Px5e Sx6e
17.R-2f P-2d
18.K-2h K-7a
19.P-5d Bx8h+
20.Sx8h Rx5d
21.P*5e R-9d
22.N-7g P*5g
23.G5h-5i S-5f
24.B*2c P-2e
25.R-4f B*6g
26.Bx4a+ S-4e
27.R-6f B-8i+
28.G*7i +B-5f
29.Rx5f Sx5f
30.B*5c K-8b
31.B-3e+ S-6g+
32.N-6e P-5h+
33.G5ix5h +Sx5h
34.Gx5h P*5g
35.+Bx5g P*5b
36.P*6b Gx6b
37.S*5a G*6a
38.+B-3e P-4d
39.Sx6b+ Gx6b
40.G-6i R*6f
41.P*6g Rx6e
42.+B-3b Rx5e
43.+B-4f R-4e
44.+Bx2a P-2f
45.Px2f P*2g
(diagram 2)

Replying SATOMI's move SAIDA advanced her Silver onto 6e attacking SATOMI's Rook . SATOMI slid her Rook with 17.R-2f attacking the 2c-Pawn . SAIDA advanced the 2nd file Pawn with 17...P-2d to protect the Pawn itself .

After some moves , SATOMI got a Gold with 26. Bx4a+ and had a material advantage .
SATOMI attacked SAIDA's Mino gakoi , however it was not so easy to break . Then SAIDA's attacking turn came and she tried to break SATOMI's Kakoi .

(diagram 3)

46.Sx2g N*3e
47.+B-5g Nx2g+
48.Kx2g P*2e
49.K-3h Px2f
50.+B-4c S*2g
51.K-4h P*3f
52.N*5d G-6a
53.N-4b+ Px3g+
54.Nx3g R-5e
55.P*5f R-5c
56.+Bx5c Px5c
57.R*3a P*3f
58.P*3h Px3g+
59.Px3g S-2h=
60.+B-7e B*3i
61.K-5i Bx7e+
62.G*6f +B-6d
63.Rx1a+ +Bx3g
64.K-6h B*2d
65.K-7h Bx4b
66.N*5e N*5a
67.+R-2b S*3a
68.+R-2a P-5d
69.P*3b Sx3b
70.+Rx3b B-6d
71.L*6e Px5e
72.Lx6d Rx6d
73.B*5c L*5b
74.+Rx5b Gx5b
75.S*7a K-9b
76.Bx6d+ N*8b
77.Sx8b+ Kx8b
78.N*7d K-7a
79.R*3b resigns
(diagram 3)

After 157 moves , SATOMI won the game .

KAI won the 2nd game of the Jo-ryu Oi title match !

Shogi News : The 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


7:08 P.M. (JST) , after 122 moves , KAI won the 2nd game of this match . The score of this match becomes "SHIMIZU 0 --- 2 KAI" .

The 3rd game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen title match will start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 2 June 2010 at Kyu ITOH Den-emon tei , Iizuka city , Fukuoka .


You can see the game nearly real time on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100520.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100520_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


Sente ; SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu Osho , Jo-ryu Oi)
Gote : KAI Tomomi (Jo-o)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.K-6h P-9d
3.P-9f P-4d
4.P-2f R-3b
5.P-2e B-3c
6.S-4h S-4b
7.K-7h K-6b
8.G4i-5h K-7b
9.P-3f S-4c
10.P-5f K-8b
11.S-5g S-7b
12.P-5e R-5b
13.S-5f P-5d
14.Px5d Sx5d
15.P*5e S-4e
16.Sx4e Px4e
17.S*5f G-4b
18.P-2d Bx2d
19.S-6h N-3c
20.P-1f P-1d
21.N-3g P-3e
(diagram 1)

SHIMIZU moved up her King with 2.K-6h to disturb KAI's Gokigen Nakabisha . After both players pushed the 9th file Pawns , KAI closed her Bishop line with 3...P-4d and ranged her Rook with 4...R-3b ; a Sanken Bisha position .

SHIMIZU advanced the 5th file Pawn and supported it by advancing a Silver with 13.S-5f . After KAI ranged her Rook again , she immediately exchanged the 5th file Pawns and crushed her Silver against SHIMIZU's 5d-Silver .

After a Silver exchange , SHIMIZU dropped her Silver again with 17.S*5f . After some moves , KAI started attacking the 3rd file with 21...P-3e .

(diagram 2)

22.Nx4e Nx4e
23.Sx4e Px3f
24.P-5d P-3g+
25.Rx2d Px2d
26.Bx1a+ R*3h
27.+B-6f P*4f
28.Px4f P*4g
29.P*3i R-2h+
30.P*2i +Rx1i
31.P-9e Px9e
32.L*9h L*9b
33.N*8f S*8e
34.N-7g Sx8f
35.Px8f P-4h+
36.G-5g +P3g-4g
37.N-8e +Px5g
38.Lx9e Lx9e
39.P*9b Lx9b
40.Lx9e L*9a
41.L*9c Lx9c
42.Lx9c+ Lx9c
43.Nx9c+ Nx9c
44.L*9i P*9b
45.L*9h N*8d
46.+Bx5g +R-1g
47.P*9d L*7g
(diagram 2)

SHIMIZU didn't reply against KAI's 21...P-3e , but jumped her aimed Knight with 22.Nx4e . After a Knight exchange , KAI captured the 3rd file Pawn with 23...Px3f .

SHIMIZU advanced the 5th file Pawn with 24.P-5d and KAI made a promoted Pawn with 24...P-3g+ attacking the 2h-Rook . SHIMIZU sacrificed her Rook with 25.Rx2d and made a promoted Bishop with 26.Bx1a+ .

KAI dropped her Rook with 26...R*3h to attack SHIMIZU's camp protecting the 3g-promoted Pawn . SHIMIZU backed her promoted Bishop with 27.+B-6f to use it for defense .

KAI sacrificed a Pawn with 27...P*4f and dropped another Pawn with 28...P*4g to attack SHIMIZU's camp by making a promoted Pawn . SHIMIZU dropped 2 Pawns with 29.P*3i & 30.P*2i to disturb KAI's attack .

SHIMIZU started attacking the 9th file , a weak point of Mino gakoi . SHIMIZU attacked here for a while and KAI's attacking turn came .

(diagram 3)

48.K-8g +Rx5g
49.Px9c+ Px9c
50.B*7e B*4g
51.N*5h B-6e+
52.S*8e +Bx7e
53.Sx5g +Bx5g
54.Sx8d +Bx8d
55.N*5c N*7e
56.Px7e B*6e
57.N*7f +Bx7e
58.Lx9c+ K-7a
59.Nx6a+ Kx6a
60.G*6f Bx7f
61.Gx7f N*9e
62.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 122 moves , KAI won the game .

May 20, 2010

The 2nd game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen has just started !

Shogi News : The 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


The 2nd game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen title match between SHIMIZU and KAI has just started 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 20 May 2010 at Egret-Himeji , Himeji city , Hyogo .


You can see the game nearly real time on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100520.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100520_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


Sente ; SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu Osho , Jo-ryu Oi)
Gote : KAI Tomomi (Jo-o)

May 19, 2010

HABU defend his title "Meijin" !

Shogi News : The 68th Meijin sen ; 7 games title match


9:53 P.M. (JST) , 29 May 2010 , after 163 moves , HABU won the 4th game of the 68th Meijin sen title match . The score of this match becomes "HABU 4 --- 0 MIURA " , and HABU succeeded to defend his title Meijin .


Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)
Gote : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.G-7h P-4d
4.P-2e B-3c
5.S-4h G-5b
6.P-5f G5b-4c
7.B-7g S-2b
8.B-6h P-5d
9.S-8h K-4a
10.S-7g S-6b
11.K-6i S-5c
12.G-5h K-3a
13.P-3f B-4b
14.P-2d Px2d
15.Bx2d N-3c
16.B-6h P-4e
17.P-4f Px4f
18.Bx4f S-4d
19.S-4g P*4e
20.B-3g P-3e
21.K-7i Px3f
22.Sx3f P*3e
23.S-4g
(diagram 1)

The game restarted with opening HABU's sealed move;23.S-4g .
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(diagram 2)

23...S-2c
24.P-6f P*2d
25.K-8h P-1d
26.P-1f K-2b
27.G5h-6g P-8d
28.P-7e Bx7e
29.S-7f B-5c
30.P*7d P-4f
31.Bx4f S-4e
32.P*2e Px2e
33.Px7c+ Sx4f
34.Sx4f Nx7c
35.P*7d P*7g
36.Nx7g P*7e
37.Sx7e N-8e
38.P-7c+ R-4b
39.P*2d Nx7g+
40.G7hx7g Sx2d
41.Sx8d G-3d
42.P*4e B-6d
43.P-5e P*7f
44.G7gx7f B*2c
45.+Px6c Gx4e
46.+Px6d Gx4f
47.K-7g G-5f
48.Gx5f Bx5f
49.P*4e Rx4e
50.P*4f Rx4f
51.G*5g G*6g
52.Gx6g Bx6g+
53.Kx6g R-4g+
54.N*5g N-4e
(diagram 2)

MIURA developed his camp to Ginkanmuri and HABU made Kin Yagura . HABU advanced the 7th file Pawn and started attacking here using the Bishop line .

MIURA sacrificed the 4th file Pawn with 30...P-4f and attacked HABU's Bishop with 31...S-4e . HABU sacrificed his Bishop and broke the 7th file .

Replying HABU's attack , MIURA also attacked HABU's Kakoi and the Kakoi became half broken . MIURA dropped a Bishop with 44...B-2c aiming at the 6g-Gold .

MIURA sacrificed his Bishops and tried to continue attacking HABU's King .

(diagram 3)

55.G-7e P*7d
56.K-7f Px7e
57.Kx7e Nx5g+
58.B*6a G*6b
59.P*3c Gx3c
60.P*3d Gx6a
61.Px3c+ Sx3c
62.P*2d N*3a
63.B*5c B*6g
64.S*7f B-3d+
65.N-1g Sx2d
66.P*3c P*4b
67.Nx2e Sx2e
68.G*4d P*2g
69.Gx3d Sx3d
70.B*4d N*6c
71.+Px6c Px2h+
72.P-3b+ K-1c
73.B-3c+ S*7d
74.Kx7d N*8b
75.K-8e G*9d
76.K-9f R*9e
77.Sx9e Gx9e
78.Kx9e S*9d
79.K-8f P*8e
80.K-7g G*6g
81.Sx6g +Nx6g
82.K-7f resigns
(diagram 3)

After 164 moves , HABU won the game .
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The 4th game of the Meijin sen title match has just started .

Shogi News : The 68th Meijin sen ; 7 games title match


The 4th game of the 68th Meijin sen title match between HABU and MIURA started 9:00 A.M. 18 May 2010 at Johnan Club , Fukuoka city , Fukuoka .


Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)
Gote : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)

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(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.G-7h P-4d
(diagram 1)











After HABU opened the Bishop line with 1.P-7f , MIURA also opened the Bishop line with 1...P-3d and MIURA seemed to select Yokofudori again .

HABU pushed the 2nd file Pawn with 2.P-2f and MIURA moved up his left Gold with 2...G-3b . Then the opening of this game became a beginning of Ittezon Kakugawari .

HABU also moved up the left Gold with 3.G-7h before advancing the 2nd file Pawn . MIURA closed his Bishop line with 3...P-4d and started making a Yagura gakoi .

(diagram 2)

4.P-2e B-3c
5.S-4h G-5b
6.P-5f G5b-4c
7.B-7g S-2b
8.B-6h P-5d
9.S-8h K-4a
10.S-7g S-6b
11.K-6i S-5c
12.G-5h K-3a
13.P-3f B-4b
14.P-2d
(diagram 2)



HABU advanced the 2nd file Pawn with 4.P-2e to disturb natural building of MIURA's Yagura gakoi . MIURA moved up the Bishop with 4...B-3c to decline the 2nd file Pawn exchange once , and continued making Yagura gakoi .

HABU moved his Bishop onto 6h to aim the 2nd file Pawn and Bishop exchange . Replying MIURA's 13...B-4b , HABU pushed the 2nd file Pawn with 14.P-2d to exchange the pieces .

(diagram 3)

14...Px2d
15.Bx2d N-3c
16.B-6h P-4e
17.P-4f Px4f
18.Bx4f S-4d
19.S-4g P*4e
20.B-3g P-3e
21.K-7i Px3f
22.Sx3f P*3e
(diagram 3)





HABU exchanged the 2nd file Pawns by his Bishop and MIURA jumped his left Knight with 15...N-3c to decline a Bishop exchange .

HABU backed his Bishop and MIURA advanced the 4th file Pawn . After some moves , HABU succeeded to exchange 3 file Pawns and MIURA got Kurai of 2 files .

HABU sealed the 45th move and the game once stopped this evening .

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May 17, 2010

Ai Ibisha ; Unclassified ; Sente Gosuji Kuraidori vs Gote Kin Yagura

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


A shogi game of the NHK cup TV Shogi tournament between ITODANI and MORIUCHI was broadcasted 14 February 2010 .


Sente : ITODANI Tetsurou (5 dan)
Gote : MORIUCHI Toshiyuki (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.G-7h P-4d
4.P-2e B-3c
5.S-4h G-5b
6.P-5f S-2b
7.K-6i G5b-4c
8.S-6h S-6b
9.S4h-5g B-4b
10.P-5e K-4a
11.S-5f K-3a
12.P-4f P-8d
13.K-7i P-8e
14.B-6f P-6d
15.P-3f S-6c
16.R-4h S-3c
17.N-3g P-8f
18.Px8f Rx8f
19.P-4e
(diagram 1)

MORIUCHI moved up his left Gold with 2...G-3b and he seemed to select Ittezon Kakugawari . However he closed his Bishop line with 3...P-4d and started making Yagura gakoi .

ITODANI got the Kurai of the 5th file and prepared an attack in the 4th file . MORIUCHI exchanged the 8th file Pawns and ITODANI started attacking the 4th file .

(diagram 2)

19...Px4e
20.P-2d Px2d
21.P*8d P-7d
22.S-7g R-8e
23.P-9f P-6e
24.B-5g P-7e
25.Nx4e S-4d
26.Px7e P*8h
27.Gx8h P-5d
28.Sx6e P*8g
29.G-7h N-7c
30.S6e-7f Rx8d
31.P*2c Px5e
32.G-5h Gx2c
33.P*5c P-5f
34.B-4f P*7b
35.P-7d Rx7d
36.Gx8g K-3b
37.K-8h P-1d
38.P-6f P-1e
39.G-6g Sx4e
40.Bx7c+ Px7c
41.Rx4e G-4d
42.R-4h P*4g
43.R-1h N*7e
44.Sx7e Rx7e
45.N*6e P-2e
46.P-3e B*3f
47.R-2h R-7d
48.P*4c B-2d
49.S*3g B-4e
50.N*3f P-5g+
(diagram 2)

ITODANI dropped a Pawn with 21.P*8d to catch the 8f-Rook . MORIUCHI attacked ITODANI's Bishop with 23...P-6e and after some moves , MORIUCHI's Rook succeeded to escape .

They roughly attacked each other for a while .

(diagram 3)

51.Gx5g P*8f
52.Sx8f S*7i
53.K-9g Bx8i+
54.Nx2d Gx2d
55.B*5a K-2c
56.Nx7c+ R-5d
57.S-4f S-6d
58.P*2f G-1d
59.B-4b+ N*7e
60.+B-4a K-2b
61.+N-7d Nx8g+
62.Kx8g P*7e
63.+Nx7e N*8d
64.+Nx8d P*7e
65.P-9e +Bx9i
66.P*7g P-9d
67.Px9d Sx5c
68.Sx7e L*8a
69.P*8c Lx8c
70.+Nx8c Rx9d
71.L*9f Rx9f
72.+Bx9f Lx9f
73.K-7f K-1c
74.P-1f P*7d
75.K-8e Px7e
76.Px1e B*5b
77.K-8d G-2d
78.P-1d K-2b
79.K-9c Px2f
80.N*3f P*9a
81.Nx4d Bx4c
82.P*9b Px9b
83.Kx9b Sx4d
84.P*5e S*2g
85.R-2i P*1h
86.G*5d Bx5d
87.Px5d Px1i+
88.Rx7i +B-8h
89.P*2e Gx2e
90.Rx1i P*1h
91.R-4i resigns
(diagram 3)

After 181 moves , ITODANI won the game .

May 16, 2010

Ai Yagura ; Gote Koshikakegin + Yagura Anaguma

Shogi Game record : The 18th Ginga sen ; H-block


A shogi game of the Ginga sen H-block between INA and NISHIO was broadcasted 13 February 2010


Sente : INA Yuusuke (6 dan)
Gote : NISHIO Akira (5 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-8d
2.S-6h P-3d
3.P-6f S-6b
4.P-5f P-6d
5.G-7h S-6c
6.S-4h S-5d
7.S4h-5g G-3b
8.G-5h K-4a
9.G5h-6g G-5b
10.K-6i P-7d
11.P-2f P-8e
12.S-7g B-3c
13.P-2e P-4d
14.B-7i S-2b
15.B-6h B-5a
16.K-7i S-3c
17.P-3f B-7c
18.S-4f P-4e
19.S-3g B-8d
20.K-8h P-6e
(diagram 1)

INA selected Yagura as the opening of this game . NISHIO pushed the 6th file Pawn with 4...P-6d and seemed to select Migi Shiken Bisha . However , after making Koshikakegin form with 6...S-5d , NISHIO started making his Kakoi .

While INA was making Kin Yagura , NISHIO moved his Bishop onto the Yonte Kaku position and started attacking with 20...P-6e .

(diagram 2)

21.S-4h Px6f
22.Sx6f K-3a
23.S4h-5g R-6b
24.B-5i B-7c
25.R-1h P-9d
26.P-9f K-2b
27.P-1f R-6a
28.P-1e G5b-4b
29.S-7g L-1b
30.P*6f K-1a
31.B-2f B-6d
32.B-1g R-6b
33.B-2h Bx2h+
34.Rx2h G-2b
35.B*3g B*7c
36.Bx7c+ Nx7c
37.B*3g R-6c
38.P-5e S-4c
39.S7g-6h G4b-3b
40.B-2f P*6e
41.Px6e Nx6e
42.S-6f P*6d
43.P-5d Sx5d
44.P*5b P-4f
45.Px4f B*6i
46.P-5a+ Bx3f+
47.+P-5b P-3e
48.B-3g R-8c
49.P-2d Px2d
50.+P-4a P-8f
51.Px8f P*8e
52.Px8e P*8f
53.N-7g Nx7g+
(diagram 2)

INA backed his right Silver to avoid NISHIO's ...B-3i+ . NISHIO backed his Bishop forcing INA's Rook to escape with 25.R-1h . NISHIO developed his Kakoi to Yagura Anaguma .

After 2 times Bishop exchange , INA made a promoted Pawn and NISHIO made a promoted Bishop . Both players roughly attacked each other .

(diagram 3)

54.S6fx7g Rx8e
55.P*8g Px8g+
56.Gx8g N*5e
57.P*8f R-8a
58.P*3d S-4d
59.P*2e Px2e
60.N*2d G3b-2c
61.Nx1b+ Kx1b
62.+P-4b N-4g+
63.L*3i +Nx3g
64.Nx3g +B-6i
65.S-7i P-9e
66.Px9e P*9g
67.S-7h +B-4g
68.P-1d Px1d
69.Nx2e P*2d
70.P*1c Nx1c
71.P-3c+ Nx2e
72.+Px2b Kx2b
73.R-1h +Bx4f
74.Lx9g K-3c
75.R-1f N*3f
76.P*4g +Bx4g
77.N*5f S4d-5e
78.Lx3f Px3f
79.N*3e G-1c
80.N-4c+ K-3d
81.P*4h +B-3g
82.G*4g +B-2g
83.S-6f N-3g+
84.Sx5e Sx5e
85.S*4f Sx4f
86.Gx4f K-2e
87.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 174 moves , NISHIO won the game .